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• An analysis of the ILO’s role in organising informal workers as a means to enforce and safeguard labour rights

  Author: Sheik Ahmed, B., 2019

  Supervisor: Salmons, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Three pieces of applied research on fnancial market comovements

  Author: Liang, H., 1 Jul 2019

  Supervisor: Karoglou, M. (Supervisor) & Du, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• 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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• Institutional change and entrepreneurship: The impact of incremental change, change due to conflict, and social change captured by migration.

  Author: Shami, M., 18 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Mickiewicz, T. M. (Supervisor) & Stephan, U. (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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• 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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• Environmental risk factors for dry eye disease

  Author: Vidal Rohr, M., 2019

  Supervisor: Wolffsohn, J. (Supervisor), Davies, L. (Supervisor) & Cerviño, A. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Ethics-related mentoring and protégé ethical behaviour: exploring the moderating role of mentor prototypicality and the mediating role of protégé moral motivation

  Author: Busch, C., 20 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Crawshaw, J. (Supervisor), Guillaume, Y. (Supervisor) & Legood, A. (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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• The catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass

  Author: Socci, J., 7 Oct 2019

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

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Evolution of tail risk during the global financial crisis (2008)

  Author: Lulla, D., 2019

  Supervisor: Karoglou, M. (Supervisor) & Du, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• A comparison of two fast threshold strategies, SPARK and SITA in threshold perimetry

  Author: Foo, S. K., 17 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Heitmar, R. (Supervisor) & Cubbidge, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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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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• 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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• 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

• 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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• 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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• 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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• A genre-based approach to speaking in EFL

  Author: Wilkins, S., 2019

  Supervisor: Clark, U. I. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Sennep: vichy through the medium of political cartoons

  Author: O'Neill, C., 26 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Shields, J. (Supervisor) & Sudlow, B. (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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• 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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• 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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• Changes in tear film metrics and ocular signs induced by different types of refractive correction in an aging population

  Author: Lafosse, E., 24 Jan 2019

  Supervisor: Davies, L. N. (Supervisor), Wolffsohn, J. S. (Supervisor) & García-Lázaro, S. (External person) (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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• 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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• Establishing Mechanisms for Self-Adaptation in Genetic Programming

  Author: Griffiths, T. D., Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Ekárt, A. (Supervisor) & Buckingham, 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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• 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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• OFSET_mine: an integrated framework for cardiovascular diseases risk prediction based on retinal vascular function

  Author: Fathalla, K., 13 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Ekárt, A. (Supervisor) & Gherghel, D. (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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• Biodiesel-biodiesel mixtures to upgrade fuel properties and lower exhaust gas emissions

  Author: Masera, K., 5 Dec 2019

  Supervisor: Hossain, A. K. (Supervisor) & Davies, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Mathematical modelling of hypoxia and temperature signalling pathways in lifespan

  Author: Mulla, S., 28 Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Cheong, A. (Supervisor) & Stich, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Impact of subsidiary locations & corporate governance on tax haven utilization: evidence from developed world multinational enterprises

  Author: Ahmed, A., 2019

  Supervisor: Temouri, Y. (Supervisor) & Jones, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Integrated decision-support framework for sustainable fleet implementation

  Author: Salehan, H., 30 Oct 2019

  Supervisor: Price, B. (Supervisor) & Rackliff, L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modelling of antimalarial agents

  Author: Olafuyi, O., 16 Jul 2019

  Supervisor: Badhan, R. K. S. (Supervisor) & Coleman, M. (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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• 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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• Coping in children and adolescents aged 8-16 years old with food allergy, and the development and validation of the Coping Scale for Food Allergy (CS-FA)

  Author: Hammond, J., 24 Oct 2019

  Supervisor: Knibb, R. C. (Supervisor), Pattison, H. (Supervisor) & Cooke, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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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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• The role of dry eye disease in cataract and refractive surgery

  Author: Recchioni, A., 2019

  Supervisor: O'Donnell, C. (Supervisor), Wolffsohn, J. (Supervisor) & Cerviño, A. (External person) (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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• Using an in vitro model of human cystic fibrosis airways to investigate bacterial strategies which inactivate defence mechanisms and increase infection

  Author: Pallett, R., 5 Mar 2019

  Supervisor: Devitt, A. (Supervisor) & Leslie, L. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Facing away from the interviewer: evidence of little effect on eyewitnesses’ memory performance and perceptions of rapport

  Author: Nash, A., 2019

  Supervisor: Nash, R. A. (Supervisor) & Ridout, N. (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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• 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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• An investigation into the experiences, and associated issues, concerning children and young people prescribed regular medication

  Author: Aston, J., 13 Sep 2019

  Supervisor: Terry, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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