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• Aberdeen research prompts change in dental policy benefiting thousands of Scottish children

  Craig Ramsay (Coordinator), Jeremy M Grimshaw (Coordinator), Graeme MacLennan (Coordinator), Jan Clarkson (Coordinator), Nigel B. Pitts (Coordinator), Ruth Thomas (Coordinator), Elizabeth A Shirran (Coordinator), Marion Campbell (Coordinator) & Jill Ann Mollison (Coordinator)

  Impact

• Assessment of Mood and Cognitive Function

  John Crawford (Coordinator), Paul H. Garthwaite (Coordinator) & David C. Howell (Coordinator)

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• Automated screening systems for the early detection of diabetic retinopathy: development and incorporation into a national screening programme

  John A. Olson (Coordinator), Peter Sharp (Coordinator) & John Forrester (Coordinator)

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• British Science Festival Exhibition

  Douglas Martin (Participant), Gillian Slessor (Participant), Jacqui Hutchison (Participant) & Kenny Smith (Participant)

  Impact: Other Impacts

• Campylobacteriosis: risk assessment and reducing infection in humans

  Norval Strachan (Coordinator), Kenneth James Forbes (Coordinator) & Iain Ogden (Coordinator)

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• Cannabis as a source of medicines

  Roger Pertwee (Coordinator), P Consroe (Coordinator), R Musty (Coordinator) & David Baker (Coordinator)

  Impact: Quality of life Impacts

• Carbon-calculating: the development of Scottish Windfarms

  Joanne Smith (Coordinator), Pete Smith (Coordinator) & Dali Nayak (Coordinator)

  Impact: Quality of life Impacts

• Changing the way nations manage impacts of human disturbances

  David Lusseau (Coordinator)

  Impact: Quality of life Impacts

• Commercial applications of pioneering research on the human gut microbiota

  Karen Scott (Participant), Petra Louis (Participant), Alan Walker (Participant), Sylvia Duncan (Participant) & Harry Flint (Participant)

  Impact: Economic Impacts, Quality of life Impacts

• Depressive Disorder Research

  Ian Reid (Coordinator), Isobel Cameron (Coordinator), Kenneth Lawton (Coordinator) & John Crawford (Coordinator)

  Impact

• Development of an international standard measure for the reporting of patients’ assessment of their varicose veins

  Andrew Garratt (Coordinator), D. Ruta (Coordinator), K Buckingham (Coordinator) & Zygmunt Krukowski (Coordinator)

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• Discovery and commercialisation of an entirely new drug for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

  Claude Wischik (Participant), Charles Harrington (Participant), John Storey (Participant), Janet Rickard (Participant), David Horsley (Participant), Thomas Baddeley (Participant), Steven Kemp (Participant), James Sinclair (Participant), Claudia Zabke (Participant), F. Theuring (Participant), F Stamer (Participant) & C Marshall (Participant)

  Impact: Quality of life Impacts, Economic Impacts

• Discovery and commercialisation of new drug for rheumatoid arthritis and related conditions

  Iain Greig (Coordinator), Stuart Ralston (Coordinator) & Rob. J. van't Hof (Coordinator)

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• Discovery of rice as the major dietary source of inorganic arsenic

  Andrew Alexander Meharg (Coordinator)

  Impact: Public policy Impacts

• Eradication of an Invasive Alien Predator through Empowering Community Conservation Stakeholders

  Xavier Lambin (Coordinator)

  Impact: Quality of life Impacts

• From melatonin receptors to Valdoxan

  Peter Morgan (Coordinator), Lynda Williams (Coordinator), Perry Barrett (Coordinator) & A D Strosberg (Coordinator)

  Impact: Quality of life Impacts

• Fuller LongerTM: University of Aberdeen Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health helps to develop a new health food range for Marks and Spencer

  Alexandra Johnstone (Coordinator)

  Impact

• Impacts of offshore energy developments

  Paul Thompson (Coordinator), Philip S. Hammond (Coordinator), David Lusseau (Coordinator), D L Borchers (Coordinator) & Gordon Hastie (Coordinator)

  Impact: Quality of life Impacts

• Improved public health through the impact of research underpinning the introduction of Smokefree Legislation in Scotland

  Anne Ludbrook (Coordinator), Edwin Van Teijlingen (Coordinator) & Sheona Anne Bird (Coordinator)

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• Improving nutritional balance for high street consumers

  Alexandra Johnstone (Coordinator)

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• Influencing national and international breastfeeding care through the generation of high quality evidence

  Pat Hoddinott (Coordinator), David John Godden (Coordinator), Rosemary Jane Britten (Coordinator), Jill Ann Mollison (Coordinator), Amanda Lee (Coordinator), Gordon Prescott (Coordinator) & Anne Ludbrook (Coordinator)

  Impact

• Inorganic arsenic in rice bran and its products are an order of magnitude

  Pete Smith (Coordinator), Jon Hillier (Coordinator) & Joanne Smith (Coordinator)

  Impact: Quality of life Impacts

• Making in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) safer: a strategy of elective single embryo transfer to minimise the risk of perinatal complications associated with multiple pregnancy

  Siladitya Bhattacharya (Coordinator), Zabeena Pandian (Coordinator), Allan Templeton (Coordinator), Graham Scotland (Coordinator), Abha Maheshwari (Coordinator) & David McLernon (Coordinator)

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• Making surgery safer: non-technical skills of anaesthetists, surgeons and scrub nurses

  Rhona Flin (Coordinator), Georgina Claudia Fletcher (Coordinator), Steven Yule (Coordinator) & Lucy Mitchell (Coordinator)

  Impact

• Management of Change in the Healthcare Sector

  Lorna McKee (Coordinator) & Patrick C. Flood (Coordinator)

  Impact: Social Impacts