University of Edinburgh Portfolio Projects funded
Code | Title | PI | Funding Amount | Partners | Lay Summary | Project Report |
COV/EDI/20/04 | A Novel platform technology for industrial-scale production of an immune targeted Covid-19 vaccine | Professor Garry Blakely | £46,000 | – | COV/EDI/20/04 Lay Summary | COV/EDI/20/04 final report |
COV/EDI/20/10 | Inflammation in Covid-19: Exploration of Critical Aspects of Pathogenesis (ICECAP) | Dr David Dorward | £160,000 | NHS Lothian | COV/EDI/20/10 Lay Summary | COV/EDI/20/10 final report |
COV/EDI/20/11 | Tracking the rise and fall of Scottish SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 using virus sequences | Dr Samantha Lycett | £62,000 | – | COV/EDI/20/11 Lay Summary | COV/EDI/20/11 final report |
COV/EDI/20/12 | Network Models for infection control through testing and contact tracing | Dr William Waites | £45,500 | Manchester Metropolitan University | COV/EDI/20/12 Lay Summary | COV/EDI/20/12 final report |
COV/EDI/20/13 | Rapid 3D printing of personalised protective facemasks and visors to WHO standard for healthcare workers treating SARS-CoV-2 patients | Dr Adam Stokes | £84,000 | – | COV/EDI/20/13 Lay Summary | COV/EDI/20/13 final report |
COV/EDI/20/16 | In Isolation, instead of school (INISS): Vulnerable children’s experiences of Covid-19 and effects on mental health and education | Professor Gillean McCluskey | £25,000 | Scottish Government UNICEF UK | COV/EDI/20/16 Lay Summary | COV/EDI/20/16 final report |
COV/EDI/20/17 | Understanding and reducing the psychosocial impact of Coronavirus social distancing and behavioural changes on families of care home residents in Scotland | Dr George Palattiyll | £150,000 | University of the West of Scotland, University of Strathclyde Institute for Research & Innovation in Social Services. |
COV/EDI/20/17 Lay Summary | COV/EDI/20/17 final report |
COV/EDI/20/18 | Building trust in a global pandemic: public perceptions, expectations and experiences of Covid-19 resting in Lothian, Scotland | Dr Alice Street | £30,000 | – | COV/EDI/20/18 Lay Summary | COV/EDI/20/18 final report |