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• Learner support and discovery in a virtual non-judgmental environment

  Author: Boon, A., 6 Oct 2015

  Supervisor: Garton, S. (Supervisor) & Marley, C. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Probabilistic topographic information visualisation

  Author: Rice, I., 30 Oct 2015

  Supervisor: Lowe, D. (Supervisor) & Nabney, I. T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Making hiring decisions: a grounded theory approach to a practise-based study of filtering in selection

  Author: McKinney, R., 5 May 2015

  Supervisor: Tissington, P. A. (Supervisor) & Priola, V. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Business Administration

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• Excipient characterization and particle engineering to develop directly compressed orally disintegrating tablets

  Author: Al-Khattawi, A., 30 Jan 2015

  Supervisor: Mohammed, A. (Supervisor) & Perrie, Y. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Surfactant interaction and persistence at the contact lens surface

  Author: Carnell, S., 5 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Tighe, B. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Freezing process optimisation of pharmaceutical formulations for freeze drying

  Author: Ayo-Okanlawon, A., 24 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Ingham, A. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy

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• Uncovering the root cause of ethnic differences in ability testing: differential test functioning, test familiarity and trait optimism as explanations of ethnic group differences

  Author: Hinton, D., 1 Oct 2015

  Supervisor: Guillaume, Y. R. (Supervisor) & Woods, S. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Using a mixed design study to develop a breast screening intervention among Chinese women in the UK

  Author: Zhang, Y., 6 Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Pattison, H. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Energy production from biomass and waste derived intermediate pyrolysis oils

  Author: Yang, Y., 12 Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Brammer, J. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Synthesis and characterisation of polyacrylonitrile and its derived carbon materials

  Author: Li, J., 9 Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Ye, H. (Supervisor) & Sullivan, J. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An empirical investigation on firm-level performance of cross border mergers and acquisitions

  Author: Lin, Y., 11 Nov 2015

  Supervisor: Driffield, N. L. (Supervisor), Temouri, Y. (Supervisor) & Olczak, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• To which extent can attention and/or modulation explains deficits in dyslexia?

  Author: Mohamad Cassim, M., 23 Jan 2015

  Supervisor: Talcott, J. B. (Supervisor) & Moores, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• A new algorithm for the relationship between vision and ametropia

  Author: Rushton, R., 24 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Dunne, M. C. (Supervisor) & Armstrong, R. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• The antecedents and consequences of anticipatory identification

  Author: Boag-Munroe, F., 23 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Davis, A. J. (Supervisor) & Thomas, G. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Biomaterial interactions with compromised tissue surfaces

  Author: Cooner, M., 18 May 2015

  Supervisor: Tighe, B. J. (Supervisor) & Mann, A. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An action research study with low proficiency learners in Japan to promote the learning of vocabulary through collocations.

  Author: Antle, J., 3 Dec 2015

  Supervisor: Garton, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An examination of the determinants of entrepreneurship at the regional level: the case of East Midlands region

  Author: Nyakudya, F., 19 Jan 2015

  Supervisor: Theodorakopoulos, N. (Supervisor) & Mickiewicz, T. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An investigation of support effects on the Pt-catalysed selective transformation of α,β-unsaturated substrates

  Author: Durndell, L., 10 Dec 2015

  Supervisor: Lee, A. (Supervisor) & Wilson, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Synthesis and characterisation of polymers for application in organic electronics

  Author: Kolomanska, J., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor), Sutherland, A. J. (Supervisor) & Topham, P. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Determining which factors influence the optimum multifocal contact lens correction for presbyopia

  Author: Sivardeen, A., 8 May 2015

  Supervisor: Wolffsohn, J. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• An investigation of management accounting control systems in the palm oil industry: a sociomaterial approach to practice change

  Author: Ali, F., 30 Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Lowe, A. D. (Supervisor) & Manochin, M. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• From icon to naturalised icon: a linguistic analysis of media representations of the BP Deepwater Horizon crisis

  Author: Gravells, J., 1 Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Baxter, J. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Methyl chloride purification for the silicone industry

  Author: Lad, J., 21 Oct 2015

  Supervisor: Makkawi, Y. T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Indirect ties in knowledge networks: a social network analysis with ordered weighted averaging operators

  Author: Marra, M., 2 Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Emrouznejad, A. (Supervisor) & Edwards, J. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Quantifying uncertainty in citizen weather data

  Author: Bell, S., 7 Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Cornford, D. (Supervisor), Bastin, L. (Supervisor) & Molyneux, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Functional carbon nanotubes for photonic applications

  Author: Arif, R., 7 Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Rozhin, O. (Supervisor) & Turitsyn, S. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• A proteo-liposome system for the analysis of the intracellular interactome of membrane proteins using amyloid precursor protein as a model

  Author: Currinn, H., 9 Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Wassmer, T. (Supervisor) & Rothnie, A. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Conceptual Building Information Modelling Framework for Whole‐house Refurbishment based on LCC and LCA

  Author: Kim, K., 23 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Park, K. (Supervisor) & Hedges, P. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Goal orientation and its relationship to the business family, and family business performance, within the UK’s family owned and managed mid-sized businesses

  Author: Lanz, S., 24 Sep 2015

  Supervisor: Hart, M. (Supervisor), Anyadike-Danes, M. K. (Supervisor) & Mickiewicz, T. M. (Supervisor)

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

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• Authorship profiling in a forensic context

  Author: Nini, A., 26 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Grieve, J. W. (Supervisor), Grant, T. D. (Supervisor) & Coulthard, R. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Building cliques and alliances as practices to 'make things happen' in complex networks

  Author: Gheorghiu, L., 4 Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Knight, L. A. (Supervisor) & Butler, M. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Ideological aspects of the translation of business annual reports in Oman (English-Arabic)

  Author: Al-Obaidani, K., 27 May 2015

  Supervisor: Schaeffner, C. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• A study of the regulatory role of retinoic acid receptor gamma in Zebrafish development

  Author: Wai, H., 26 Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Johnson, W. E. (Supervisor) & Vernallis, A. B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Muslim women's political participation in francophone Europe: a comparative study of France and Belgium

  Author: Easat-Daas, A., 2015

  Supervisor: Shields, J. G. (Supervisor), Hayes, G. A. (Supervisor) & Garner, S. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Evaluating techniques to improve visual performance with and assessment of premium intraocular lenses

  Author: Dhallu, S., 18 Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Wolffsohn, J. S. (Supervisor) & Sheppard, A. L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Regulating the expression of eEF1A to decipher its non canonical functions in eukaryotic cells

  Author: Hallbrook, K., 7 Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Gross, S. R. (Supervisor), Hoffmann, B. (External person) (Supervisor) & Bill, R. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Modern foreign languages classroom: is inclusion of all exclusion in disguise?

  Author: D'Almeida, E., 18 Nov 2015

  Supervisor: Rogers, C. A. (Supervisor) & Lowe, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Isolation and characterisation of bacteria associated with flying insects in hospitals, with particular emphasis on Clostridium difficile

  Author: Davies, M., 12 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Hilton, A. C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Exploring attitudes towards dietary modification and nutritional supplementation in people with and without age-related macular degeneration

  Author: Stevens, R., 26 Nov 2015

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

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The unequal segmentation of public preparedness for mass evacuation: a cross-national perspective

  Author: Anson, S., 26 May 2015

  Supervisor: Scully, J. W. (Supervisor) & Shaw, D. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Pharmaceutical process optimisation of bulk lyophilisates: implications of powder handling

  Author: Ekenlebie, E. P., 19 Jan 2015

  Supervisor: Ingham, A. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Synthesis and application of novel probes for the detection of cysteine sulphenic acids

  Author: Ratnayake, S., 17 Sep 2015

  Supervisor: Lattmann, E. (Supervisor) & Griffiths, H. R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• UK and US board director perceptions of the significance of gender and racial diversity on board governance

  Author: Booth-Bell, D., 6 May 2015

  Supervisor: Lowe, A. D. (Supervisor) & Cooper, S. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Disciplinary talk: a systemic functional exploration of university seminar discussions

  Author: Tanguay, E., 16 Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Copland, F. M. (Supervisor) & Garton, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Transformation through translation: translation policies at Amnesty International

  Author: Tesseur, W., 5 Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Schaeffner, C. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Workplace gender discrimination and the implicit association test

  Author: Kandola, J., 10 Dec 2015

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

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Brand personality complementarity: its effects on evaluations of extremely incongruent extensions

  Author: Mohtar, M., 7 Oct 2015

  Supervisor: Rudd, J. M. (Supervisor) & Evanschitzky, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The role of amyloid precursor protein in neuronal and non-neuronal cell lines

  Author: Tse, E., 3 Dec 2015

  Supervisor: Hill, E. J. (Supervisor) & Parri, H. R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Towards an understanding of gender practices in the Pakistani banking sector

  Author: Chaudhry, S., 2015

  Supervisor: Scully, J. W. (Supervisor) & Priola, V. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An investigation of Albanian EFL teachers' decision-making in their use of CLT-oriented textbooks

  Author: Seferaj, K., 16 Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Wheeler, L. A. (Supervisor) & Garton, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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