- Industry
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We have close links with the aviation industry. Our research looks at the factors which promote safety in helicopter crews (e.g. , ).
We work with partners in farming, such as the , to better understand farm safety and provide training through the agriculture training provided, .
- Healthcare
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We have developed new techniques to improve visual rehabilitation after stroke, working with SightScience and .
We have collaborated with pharmaceuticals to develop novel diagnostics for dementia.
We collaborate with colleagues in the NHS to research perceptual, cognitive and emotional changes associated with brain illnesses: in particular the NHS Grampian Neurology and Neuropsychology departments.
- Government
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We have worked with to understand the attentional demands of CCTV surveillance.
Our colour vision testing system is used by the emergency services to perform specialised occupational assessment.
We advise the on issues concerning facial recognition.
- Engaging the public
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We have regularly organised exhibitions at the and have contributed to , , May Festival, Café Scientifique, Pechakcuka Aberdeen, and the .
We co-organise the to promote discussion and reflection about problems and solutions in everyday life.
- Training
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We provide research-led training through our , funded by the . These provide a platform to upskill local, national and international workers in fields such as non-technical skills, mental health and bias in the workplace.