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• To investigate the feasibility of predicting, identifying and mitigating latent system failures in a UK NHS paediatric hospital

  Author: Sinclair, A., 2016

  Supervisor: Wilson, K. A. (Supervisor) & Dey, P. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The role of altered ciliary muscle morphology in refractive error and accommodative function

  Author: Saigal, R., 19 Oct 2016

  Supervisor: Sheppard, A. L. (Supervisor) & Davies, L. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Nanotechnology and microfluidics : formulation design and on-chip manufacture of nanoparticles

  Author: Kastner, E., 9 Feb 2016

  Supervisor: Perrie, Y. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Catalytic conversion of bio-derived platform molecules into useful chemicals via selective oxidation

  Author: Ardemani, L., 23 Feb 2016

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

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• On the periphery of Europe: an investigation of the construction of Turkish-Cypriot adolescent identities

  Author: Ersoy, F., 12 Feb 2016

  Supervisor: Baxter, J. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Supporting pharmacists and prescribers in paediatrics: explorations of current practice and electronic systems for medicine related decision support

  Author: Burridge, A., 19 Oct 2016

  Supervisor: Terry, D. (Supervisor) & Wilson, K. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The effects of audit firm and partner industry specialisation and corporate governance on audit quality and earnings quality

  Author: Mohd Kharuddin, K., 29 Jun 2016

  Supervisor: Basioudis, I. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Knowledge engineering with semantic web technologies for decision support systems based on psychological models of expertise

  Author: Ramzan, A., 17 Oct 2016

  Supervisor: Wang, H. (Supervisor) & Buckingham, C. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Aquasomes as a drug delivery system for proteins and peptides

  Author: Abdulrazzaq, F., 26 Oct 2016

  Supervisor: Lowry, D. (Supervisor) & Perrie, Y. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Mobility changes in older age : neuropsychological, neurophysiological and cognitive predictors of successful adaptation in a real world scenario

  Author: Geraghty, J., 14 Jun 2016

  Supervisor: Holland, C. A. (Supervisor), Furlong, P. L. (Supervisor), Rochelle, K. S. (Supervisor) & Hall, S. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Interorganizational innovation and collaboration in the UK medical device sector

  Author: Surtees, J., 12 Feb 2016

  Supervisor: Knight, L. A. (Supervisor) & Shipton, H. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Switched capacitor converters: a new approach for high power applications

  Author: Taghizadeh Esfanjani, H., 29 Jan 2016

  Supervisor: Cross, A. M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Screening and improving the safe provision of mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative medicine: an in vitro study

  Author: Sheard, J., 7 Nov 2016

  Supervisor: Johnson, W. E. (Supervisor) & Griffiths, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Firm-level productivity growth in Northern Ireland: the impact of exporting, innovation and public financial assistance

  Author: Bonner, K. A., 2016

  Supervisor: Hart, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Identification of the degradation mechanisms of organic solar cells: active layer and interfacial layers

  Author: Fraga Domínguez, I., 19 Feb 2016

  Supervisor: Topham, P. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Change in internal auditing practice: Evolution, constraints and ingenious solutions

  Author: Ali, A., 8 Dec 2016

  Supervisor: Woods, M. (Supervisor), Lowe, A. D. (Supervisor) & Hidayah, N. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Evaluating experimental and theoretical measures of protein conformational dynamics

  Author: Stone, B., 7 Sep 2016

  Supervisor: Flower, D. R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Help in finding the right balance : leadership, work-family balance and employee outcomes

  Author: Hildenbrand, K., Jan 2016

  Supervisor: Sacramento, C. (Supervisor) & Aryee, S. N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Relationship fading in business-to-consumer context

  Author: Pokorska, J., Sep 2016

  Supervisor: Farrell, A. M. (Supervisor) & Evanschitzky, H. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Interventions to limit the progression of myopia

  Author: Jones, S., 2016

  Supervisor: Logan, N. S. (Supervisor) & Hunt, O. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Does the content of symptoms and history taught at Aston University reflect the habits of optometrists working in multiple practice?

  Author: Hampson, P., 19 Oct 2016

  Supervisor: Dunne, M. C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• Determinants of firm growth with repect to exporting and innovation activities: evidence from Egyptian SMEs

  Author: Hassan, R., Jun 2016

  Supervisor: Hart, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Does studying taught postgraduate management education increase students’ perceptions of their employability?

  Author: Jones, C., 6 Jul 2016

  Supervisor: Higson, H. E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Low-temperature isothermal Rankine cycle for desalination

  Author: Igobo, O., 15 Feb 2016

  Supervisor: Davies, P. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Temporal and spatio-temporal regimes of generation of Raman fibre lasers

  Author: Tarasov, N., 19 Feb 2016

  Supervisor: Turitsyn, S. K. (Supervisor) & Churkin, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Exploring business models to provide a foundation for enhanced eye care services in high street optometric practice

  Author: Patel, N., 23 Feb 2016

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

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Reduced Audit Quality Behaviour in Government Audit

  Author: Amyar, F., May 2016

  Supervisor: Lowe, A. (Supervisor), Woods, M. (Supervisor) & Nurul Hidayah, N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• The metabolic regulation of cellular ageing

  Author: Rana, K., 11 Jul 2016

  Supervisor: Brown, J. E. (Supervisor) & Bellary, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The association between glycated haemoglobin levels and P100 visual evoked potentials in diabetes mellitus

  Author: Nagle, M., 24 Mar 2016

  Supervisor: Bartlett Eperjesi, H. E. (Supervisor) & Eperjesi, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• Raman fibre laser based amplification in coherent transmission systems

  Author: Tan, M., 2016

  Supervisor: Harper, P. (Supervisor) & Turitsyn, S. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• An actor-network theory study of public sector inter-organisational collaboration

  Author: Piper, S., 3 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: West, K. A. (Supervisor) & Lowe, A. D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Travelling waves in a complex Ginzburg-Landau equation with time-delay feedback

  Author: Choudhury, A., 20 Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Stich, M. (Supervisor)

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

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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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• Survey of General Optical Council disciplinary and fitness to practise hearings: 2001-2011

  Author: Forte, J., Sep 2015

  Supervisor: Eperjesi, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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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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• 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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• 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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• Understanding the link between transglutaminase and the induction of fibrosis in cystic fibrosis (CF)

  Author: Nyabam, S., 13 Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Marshall, L. J. (Supervisor), Griffin, M. (Supervisor) & Collighan, R. J. (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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• 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 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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• 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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• 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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• An investigation to determine the influence of illumination sources on colour discrimination in normal subjects and smokers

  Author: Mistry, K., 9 Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Cubbidge, R. P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate

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• Biomimetic synthetic lubricants (Biosurfactants)

  Author: Rasul, N., 24 Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Tighe, B. J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master 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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• 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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• Keyboard warriors in cyberfights: conflict in online communities of consumption

  Author: Sibai, O., 20 Nov 2015

  Supervisor: Farrell, A. M. (Supervisor), Rudd, J. M. (Supervisor) & de Valck, K. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Bob Dylan fans and followers : expressions of music, culture, fan-life, perception and interpretation

  Author: Williams, B., 2015

  Supervisor: West, K. A. (Supervisor) & Amsler, S. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Asymmetric price transmission in EU petroleum markets

  Author: Al Sabbagh, O., 19 Oct 2015

  Supervisor: Driffield, N. L. (Supervisor), Karoglou, M. (Supervisor) & Bissoondeeal, R. K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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