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• Investigation of Metabolic Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Patient iPSC-derived Neuron and Astrocytic Cells

  Author: Alqattan, S., 2020

  Supervisor: Hill, E. J. (Supervisor) & Brown, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Breathing Rate and Work-of-Breathing Estimation using Real Biomedical Signals

  Author: Kozia, C., Jan 2020

  Supervisor: Herzallah, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Construction of a model for the design of a rotary kiln for slow pyrolysis of biomass – GreenCarbon project

  Author: López Ordovás, J., Dec 2020

  Supervisor: Chong, K. (Supervisor) & Bridgwater, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Using Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology to enhance medicines management within UK care homes: improving the 28-day supply of medicines cycle for resident repeat medications

  Author: Kothari, M., 2020

  Supervisor: Maidment, I. (Supervisor) & Dey, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Evaluation of Reading Performance and Visual Acuity Tests

  Author: Baashen, M., 2020

  Supervisor: Naroo, S. A. (Supervisor) & Eperjesi, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Analysis of the ERK5 MAPK Signalling Pathway in Endothelial Cells

  Author: Alasseri, A., Nov 2020

  Supervisor: Muller, J. (Supervisor), Ahmed, A. (Supervisor) & Wang, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Understanding Domain Adaptation: Applications in Reinforcement Learning and Extrapolation

  Author: Carr, T. P., Dec 2020

  Supervisor: Chli, M. (Supervisor) & Vogiatzis, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• 3D Printing for Optical Fibre Applications

  Author: Zubel, M., Aug 2020

  Supervisor: Sugden, K. (Supervisor) & Webb, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Development of a new synthetic polymerisation technique for the fabrication of speciality block copolymers

  Author: Islam, M. M., Feb 2020

  Supervisor: Topham, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)

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• Rhetorical moves and identity performance in online child sexual abuse interactions

  Author: Chiang, E., Apr 2019

  Supervisor: Grant, T. D. (Supervisor) & Marley, C. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The Case For a New Branch of Lex Mercatoria in Trade Finance: a Dispute Resolution Perspective

  Author: Zharikov, A., Sep 2019

  Supervisor: Goddard, R. J. (Supervisor) & Thomas, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Metrics, indicators and analytics to support government excellence programme: : the case of Dubai Government Website Excellence Model (WEM)

  Author: Alnuaimi, H. K. M. K. H., 4 Jul 2019

  Supervisor: Despić, O. (Supervisor) & Emrouznejad, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Business Administration

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• Polarized random fibre lasers based on the tilted fibre Bragg grating

  Author: Zhang, X., 25 Nov 2019

  Supervisor: Zhang, L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)

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• Recruitment and selection in the UK care sector: a longitudinal study of effectiveness in resourcing methods and practice

  Author: Barratt, J., 13 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Carter, M. R. (Supervisor), Davis, A. J. (Supervisor) & Woods, S. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Attracted to death: apoptotic cell-derived extracellular vesicles towards a basic characterisation

  Author: Cameron, A., 21 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Attridge, K. (Supervisor) & Devitt, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Retinal characteristics of myopic eyes in a semi-rural UK population

  Author: Hill, D., 13 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Logan, N. S. (Supervisor) & Heitmar, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• Advanced FBG fabrication for challenging applications

  Author: Walters, S., 11 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Turitsyna, E. (Supervisor) & Williams, J. A. R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy

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• Children's experiences of engineering education activities in rural schools in England at age 9/10: the implications for engineering education and our approach to building engineering career aspirations in young people.

  Author: Broadbent, R., 5 Dec 2019

  Supervisor: Andrews, J. (Supervisor), Clark, R. (Supervisor), Hedges, P. (Supervisor) & Rackliff, L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The reluctant customer: case study research exploring the impact of marketisation on pedagogy and practice at three universities in england

  Author: Gorman, P., 1 Jul 2019

  Supervisor: Tritter, J. (Supervisor) & Tonkiss, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Modality and learner academic writing across genres: an analysis of discourse, socialisation and teacher cognition on a 20-week pre-sessional programme

  Author: Fagan, J., 26 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Marley, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The role of cognitive functions in the hearing of speech-in-noise and the role of auditory and cognitive training in individuals’ speech-in-noise performance

  Author: Richards, S., 4 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Holland, C. A. (Supervisor) & Furlong, P. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The role, status and accountability of UK service clubs: an exploratory study

  Author: Yates, D., 13 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Belal, A. R. (Supervisor), Lowe, A. D. (Supervisor) & Gebreiter, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Repeatability and reproducibility of visual field tests in people with established visual field loss

  Author: Bartlam, E., 2019

  Supervisor: Cubbidge, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• Solubilisation and stabilisation of MRP4 using novel detergents for function and structural studies

  Author: Hardy, D., 13 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Rothnie, A. J. (Supervisor) & Bill, R. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Optimisation of corneal biomechanical characteristics in orthokeratology for myopia control

  Author: Zvirgzdina, M., 24 Jan 2019

  Supervisor: Wolffsohn, J. S. (Supervisor) & Orr, J. B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Development of an in-vitro animal model to evaluate novel pharmaceutical approaches to DED management

  Author: Menduni, F., 17 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Wolffsohn, J. S. (Supervisor) & Davies, L. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An examination of the causes, contributory factors and consequences of dispensing errors in community pharmacy : and the experiences of community pharmacists in ensuring accuracy during the dispensing process

  Author: Kousar, S., 7 Feb 2019

  Supervisor: Bush, J. (Supervisor) & Langley, C. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Text World Theory and the secondary English classroom

  Author: Cushing, I., 2019

  Supervisor: Clark, U. I. (Supervisor) & Giovanelli, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An exploration of students’ construction of knowledge and identities during the reading of literature using Text World Theory

  Author: Ahmed, F., 2019

  Supervisor: Giovanelli, M. (Supervisor) & Clark, U. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Corporate sustainability performance of the Readymade Garments industry in Bangladesh: impact of organisational pressures and sustainability management control system

  Author: Rahman, I., 6 Dec 2019

  Supervisor: Dey, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The paradox of institutional behavioural additionality and behavioural negativity in hybrid organisation

  Author: Gregson, M., 17 Jul 2019

  Supervisor: Scully, J. W. (Supervisor) & Blewitt, J. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An analysis of staff perceptions of their preparedness for the implementation of active learning in Malaysian engineering education : exploratory approach

  Author: Ismail, N., 21 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Clark, R. P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Universal envelopes of discontinuous functions

  Author: Neumann, E., 5 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Konecny, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Unmarried young mothers in South-Eastern Nigeria: attitudes and experiences

  Author: Amakor, G. O., 13 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Page, S. (Supervisor) & Lowe, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The role of odd chain fatty acids on hepatocyte and monocyte function

  Author: Ikwuobe, O. J., 20 May 2019

  Supervisor: Griffiths, H. (Supervisor), Bailey, C. (Supervisor) & Bellary, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An investigation into protein modification by short-chain lipid oxidation products: development of mass spectrometry-based approaches for their detection and assessment of the effect on cellular proteins structure and activity

  Author: Da Costa Sousa, B., 2019

  Supervisor: Pitt, A. R. (Supervisor) & Spickett, C. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Adaptive feature selection and risk prediction for mental health decision support

  Author: Zaher, N., 27 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Buckingham, C. D. (Supervisor) & Vogiatzis, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Novel collagen- based biomaterials for bone regeneration

  Author: Choudhery, H., 21 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Collighan, R. J. (Supervisor) & Martin, R. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Developing a framework to assess the portfolio governance, risk and compliance of Abu Dhabi Government entities in the UAE

  Author: Alqubaisi, S., Oct 2019

  Supervisor: Price, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Spatial and temporal representations for multi-modal visual retrieval

  Author: Garcia Docampo, N., 25 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Vogiatzis, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The emergent organisation: the case of public sector private enterprise

  Author: Wigham, S., 13 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Budhwar, P. S. (Supervisor) & Scully, J. W. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• ATP-binding cassette subfamily C (ABCC) transporter 1 (ABCC1) and 4 (ABCC4) independent of their drug efflux ability affects breast cancer biology

  Author: Low, F., 15 May 2019

  Supervisor: Rothnie, A. (Supervisor) & Bill, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Membrane phospholipids as regulators of tetraspanin oligomerisation

  Author: Ayub, H., 2019

  Supervisor: Bill, R. M. (Supervisor) & Rothnie, A. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Measuring the contribution of unpaid overtime in the gross value added of UK industries: an assessment using data envelopment analysis and statistical methods

  Author: Papagiannaki, E., 18 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Thanassoulis, E. (Supervisor) & Giraleas, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An analysis of the impact of visual impairment on nutritional intake, Activities of Daily Living and Vision Related Quality of Life in adults with VI

  Author: Jones, N., 2019

  Supervisor: Bartlett Eperjesi, H. E. (Supervisor), Cooke, R. (Supervisor) & Farrow, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Nutritional and smoking advice to patients with or at risk of age-related macular degeneration by optometrists in Singapore

  Author: Chan, H. L., 2019

  Supervisor: Bartlett, H. (Supervisor) & Farrow, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Optometry

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• Bio-adhesive polymers containing liposomes for DED treatment

  Author: Acar, D., 1 Jul 2019

  Supervisor: Davies, L. N. (Supervisor) & Wolffsohn, J. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Reactive oxygen species in protein sulphenic acid formation during T cell activation; implications for rheumatoid arthritis

  Author: Remtulla, A. H., 4 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Dias, I. (Supervisor) & Griffiths, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• 2 input/output microfibres SNAP experiment : fabrication and characterization

  Author: Li, S., 5 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Sumetsky, M. (Supervisor) & Yang, Y. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)

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• Vortex scattering in the point vortex model

  Author: Lydon, K., 19 Feb 2019

  Supervisor: Laurie, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science (by Research)

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