Viking Genes image archive. Doorway 3, the Old Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh (where we project-led the Orkney Complex Disease Study (ORCADES) and the Viking Health Study - Shetland (VIKING I) Professor Jim Flett Wilson in the Scottish isles Professor Jim Flett Wilson filming with BBC Scotland in 2024 (BRCA2 finding in Whalsay, Shetland) Viking Genes validating variants for return of results in 2023 Dr Shona Kerr and Professor Jim Flett Wilson picking plasma Lab scientist Camilla during the process to validate actionable variants Professor Jim Flett Wilson meeting Torcuil Crichton MP at Westminster in November 2024 Professor Jim Flett Wilson meeting Alistair Carmichael MP at Westminster in November 2024 Looking to the Berry, Hoy, Orkney Da Lang Ayre, Northmavine, Shetland Sunset at the Standing Stones of Stenness, Orkney Runic graffiti, Maeshowe Neolithic chambered tomb, Stenness, Orkney Callanish Standing Stones, Lewis Scarista Beach looking to the Harris hills, Isle of Harris Pulse wave analysis in the ORCADES study, Kirkwall, Orkney, in 2010 Prof Jim Flett Wilson's pulse wave analysis – left, the radial (forearm) pulse; right, the derived central (aortic) waveform – pressure versus time, showing the augmentation index, and other traits relating to arterial stiffness. ORCADES clinic, Victoria St, Kirkwall, Orkney, with Ba' (mass ball game) barricades Christmas 2009 Kirkwall ba' game Okney Complex Disease Study (ORCADES) mobile clinic van in Sanday, Orkney in 2006 Our nurse Linda was also the aerodrome marshal, in Westray, Orkney – bloods were flown to the hospital lab in Kirkwall every day for biochemistry measurements. The late Stewart and Annie Thomson, Shirva, Fair Isle, Shetland - both participants in Viking Genes Hannah Stout and Jimmy Wilson playing the accordion, Fair Isle, Shetland - coronation day 1937 Jim Wilson Research Group 2017 – Xia Shen, David Clark, Peter Joshi, Jim Wilson, Nicola Pirastu, Francisco Camino-Ceballos, Kat Kentistou, Kate Schraut, Paul Timmers, Katie Barnes For access to other images, please email at viking@ed.ac.uk and we'll respond as soon as we can. This article was published on 2024-08-14
