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• Hughes, Dr Adam
  • Principal Investigator in Sustainable Aquaculture
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  • ENRICH: Enrichment of aquaculture systems by introduction of commercially underdeveloped marine species from different trophic levels
  • SeaSeeder project - Genomia
  • Interactions between marine biofuel production and phytoplankton
  • AT~SEA: Advanced textiles for open sea biomass cultivation
• Dawson, Alison
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• Clark, Brian
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• Beveridge, Christine
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  • Support scientist in taxonomy of zooplankton and invasive species
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• Johnson, Dr Clare
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  • Dr Clare Johnson
  • Tracing overflow water in the Rockall Trough
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• Mathias, David
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    • Developing hydrodynamic models to forecast whale strandings
    • Biogeochemistry of highly reducing sediments
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    • Biogeochemistry of highly reducing sediments SAMS MASTS PhD
    • The sustainable production of edible seaweeds
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    • Identification of harmful phytoplankton
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    • Introduction to Molecular Methods for Algae Research
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• Mitchell, Elaine
  • Support Scientist in Microbial Ecology
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• McNeill, Helen
  • Bringing marine science to children and adults
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• Ezzi, Ivan
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• Cullen, Jacqueline
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• Kershaw, John
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• Alexander, Dr Karen
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  • Marine social scientist
  • Offshore power production and marine stakeholders: from understanding conflict to impact mitigation
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• Wallace, Dr Keri
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• Orr, Kyla
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  • Modelling the ecosystems effects of seaweed harvesting for biofuel production
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• Calder, Dr Lois
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• MacKinnon, Lorna
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• Watt, Lorna
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• Porter, Dr Marie
  • Physical Oceanographer
  • Linking recent variability in Atlantic Ocean circulation and glacier mass balance in Greenland and Norway
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• Sayer, Dr Martin
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• Thomas, Naomi
  • Microbial & Molecular Biology Department
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• Dynamic oceans
• Lamont, Peter
  • Benthic Ecologist
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• Saxon, Rachel
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• Home of the Scottish Association for Marine Science - SAMS
• Gontarek, Steve
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• People and the Sea
• Sherwin, Professor Toby
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  • Principal Investigator in Oceans and Climate
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  • Structure of the WTR overflow paper
  • Wind driven variations....pdf
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• Küpper, Professor Frithjof C
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  • Chair in Marine Biodiversity, University of Aberdeen
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• Wilson, Dr Ben
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  • Principal Investigator in Mammalogy and Marine Renewables
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• Burrows, Professor Michael
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  • Head of Ecology & Principal Investigator in Ecological Processes
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  • Notman, Gill
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    • PhD student: Ecology
    • Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: species diversity versus trophic diversity in intertidal grazers as revealed by stable isotopes and diet
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• Potts, Dr Tavis
  • SPICOSA: Science and policy integration for coastal zone assessment
  • Principal Investigator in Ocean Governance and Policy
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  • EECSAF: Effectiveness of ecolabelling and certification in sustainable aquaculture and fisheries
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• Black, Professor Kenneth D.
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  • Principal Investigator in Marine Ecology
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  • Environmental Management Reform for Sustainable Farming, Fisheries & Aquaculture
  • Prevent Escape of fish from sea-based aquaculture
  • Risk Factors in Shellfish Harvesting Areas
  • Modelling long-term benthic recovery after fish farming (SARF30)
  • ECASA: An Ecosystem Approach for Sustainable Aquaculture
  • MaREE: Marine Renewable Energy and the Environment
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  • Cod farming in the marine environment - modelling the environmental impacts
  • Modelling benthic effects of large salmon cage farms in Scotland
  • Mitigating impact from aquaculture in the Phillippines (PHILMINAQ)
  • IRC-IMTA: An International Research Consortium for promoting and developing Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture
  • Krill as a source of aquafeeds
  • PAMP
  • PAMP Laymans.pdf
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• Narayanaswamy, Dr Bhavani
  • Principal Investigator in Deep Water Benthic Ecology
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  • Benthic Biodiversity of Seamounts in the Southwest Indian Ocean
• Fox, Dr Clive
  • Principal Investigator in Fisheries and Plankton Ecology
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• Last, Dr Kim
  • Marine Aggregate Dredging Impacts
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  • Principal Investigator in Marine Chronobiology
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• Cook, Dr Elizabeth
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  • Principal Investigator in Marine Invasives
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  • ALIENS I and II: Conserving native biodiversity by raising awareness of alien species and targeting the vectors of spread
  • Invasive alga: Shellfishing with Sargassum
• Heymans, Dr Sheila
  • Principal Investigator in Ecosystem Modelling
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  • North Sea subsidies
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• Wilding, Dr Tom
  • Lecturer in Benthic Ecology
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  • Krill Review
  • Loch Linnhe Artificial Reef
  • Habitat complexity, invasive species and the delivery of ecosystem services
  • Overview - artificial reef
  • reef materials
  • reef pre-deployment
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  • A systematic assessment of the environmental impact of Scottish shellfish farms, including benthos, water column and relevant special interactions (SARF53)
  • A review and assessment of the effects of marine fish farm discharges on Biodiversity Action Plan habitats (SARF36)
  • Toxisarcon alba
• Kelly, Dr Maeve
  • Prinicipal Investigator in Macroalgal & Invertebrate Biology
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  • Integrated multitrophic aquaculture research
  • Macroalgal (seaweed) culture for biofuel research
  • Sea urchin aquaculture at SAMS
  • SPIES-DETOX: Active biological monitoring and removal of toxins in aquaculture ecosystems and shellfish - including the development of a Solid-Phase In-situ Ecosystem Sampler and DETOXification of shellfish
  • TALISMAN
  • Keyzones: To investigate biological carrying capacities of key European coastal zones
  • Atlantic Area Aquaculture Group 2
  • MERMAIDS: Multi-trophic culture for Environmental Remediation – Active Management of Aquaculture Initiatives for Diversification and Sustainability
  • SUPERGEN: Potential of Marine Biomass to UK Energy: Fuels and Chemicals
  • COMMWEED: Commercialising seaweed cultivation
• Inall, Professor Mark
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  • Associate Director for Research and Principal Investigator in Physical Oceanography
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  • DIMES
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  • Venables, Dr Emily
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    • Mixing in the Faroese Channel
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• Stahl, Dr Henrik
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  • Principal Investigator in Marine Biogeochemistry
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  • QICS
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    • SAMS CO2 release experiment
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  • Larsen, Morten
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    • Biogeochemistry research student
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    • Micro heterogeneity of carbon mineralization and metal mobilization in marine sediments
• Hatton, Professor Angela
  • Principal Investigator in Biogenic Gas Research
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  • Unravelling the ocean methane paradox
  • The role of bacterial associates in the production of dimethylsulphoxide:
• Shimmield, Dr Tracy
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  • Associate Director (Business Development) and Managing Director SRSL
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  • An Independent Evaluation of Deep-Sea Mine Tailings Placement in Papua New Guinea
• Turnewitsch, Dr Robert
  • TopoDeep: Impact of the Geometry of Submarine Landscapes on Deep-Sea Biogeochemistry
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  • Principal Investigator in Marine Geochemistry
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• Howe, Dr John
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  • Post-Glacial Fjordic Landscape Evolution: the onshore and offshore limits of the Younger Dryas ice sheet, western Scotland
  • Marine Environmental Mapping Programme (MAREMAP)
  • Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland Hydrographic Survey (INIS Hydro) Project
• Davidson, Professor Keith
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  • Head of Microbial and Molecular Biology Department
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  • Karenia mikimotoi
  • Harmful Algae and Human Health
  • Introduction: Harmful algal blooms
  • relating harmful phytoplankton to shellfish poisoning and human health
  • Asimuth: Applied Simulations and Integrated Modelling for the Understanding of Toxic Algal Blooms
  • Grant capture since 2000
  • Monitoring programme for the presence of toxin producing plankton in shellfish production areas in Scotland
  • Warning of Algal Toxin Events to support aquaculture in the northern periphery programme coastal zone region (WATER)
  • Understanding the dynamics of the harmful dinoflagellate Karenia mikimotoi in Scottish waters
• Leakey, Dr Ray
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  • Principal Investigator and Arctic Research Theme Leader
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  • Ocean acidification impacts on sea-surface biology, biogeochemistry and climate
  • Greenwater: Algal-mediated turbidity and larval performance in marine fish
• Day, Dr John
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  • Head of the Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa
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  • Cryopreservation
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• Cottier, Dr Finlo
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  • The South East Greenland Trough Experiment (SeaTrEx)
• Miller, Professor Axel
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  • Associate Director (Education) and Dean of the MASTS Graduate School
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• Stanley, Dr Michele
  • Biomara: Sustainable Fuels from Marine Biomass
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  • Principal Investigator in Microalgal Molecular Phycology
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• Swan, Sarah
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• Gachon, Dr Claire
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  • Principal Investigator in Molecular Phycology
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  • Disease and immunity of marine algae
  • GenoMAP: GENOmics of Marine Algae and their Pathogens
• Tett, Dr Paul
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  • Reader in Coastal Systems
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• Green, Dr David
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  • Principal Investigator in Molecular Microbiology
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• Meldrum, David
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• Boyd, Dr Tim
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  • Principal Investigator in Polar Physical Oceanography
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• Griffiths, Colin
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• Hwang, Dr Phil
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• Dale, Dr Andrew
  • GREAT RACE
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• Carter, Caroline
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    • New research on island fishermen's relationship to the sea suggests cultural roots to Sound of Barra dispute
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    • Ground-breaking research earns Ruth SAMS UHI student of the year accolade
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• Mogg, Dr Andrew
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  • The role of bacterial associates in the production of dimethylsulphoxide: Significance for the biogeochemical cycle of the climatic feedback gas dimethylsulphide
• Schiener, Peter
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  • People and the Sea: how social and ecological systems interact
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• Miller, Raeanne
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  • Offshore renewable energy structures as artificial islands: implications for dispersal, population connectivity, and biogeography of coastal species
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• Veszelovszki, Andrea
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• Nickell, Dr Thom
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• Macleod, Adrian
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  • Do artificial hard substrates facilitate non-native species in low and high energy environments?
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• Campbell, Christine N
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• Rodwell, Shane
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• Slocombe, Dr Stephen
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• Field, Joanne
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• Oceans 2025
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  • Mining instrumental records of Atlantic water transport to investigate connectivity and forcing: Oceans 2025 WP 1.5a
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