Results for Environment
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Collaborative Research: CISE: Large: Executing Natural Instructions in Realistic Uncertain Worlds
For robots to fluidly operate as human assistants they must be able to take natural language instructions from humans and act to achieve those instructions in complex, uncertain en...
GOALI: An Industrial-Academic Collaboration for Sustainable Catalysis with Earth Abundant Metals
With the support of the Chemical Catalysis Program in the Division of Chemistry, Professor Paul Chirik of Princeton University and Marion Emmert and Michael Shevlin at the Merck Ca...
A Personalized Learning Model for STEM Graduate Education
Most U.S. graduate engineering programs traditionally follow a “one-size-fits-all” approach that focuses narrowly on research skills, is slow to incorporate industry trends, and de...
Empowering Undergraduate Engineers Towards Inclusive Institutional Change Through Research and Organizing
With support from the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Program, this Track 2 project aims to empower students to create inclusive institu...
ECCS-EPSRC: A new generation of cost-effective, scalable and stable radiation detectors with ultrahigh detectivity
This is a joint effort between a U.S. University (Buffalo) and two U.K. Universities (Cambridge and Oxford).Effectively detecting low dose rates of radiation is critical for improv...
Collaborative Research: DMREF: Accelerating the Commercial Readiness of Organic Semiconductor Systems (ACROSS)
Non-technical Description: The future of electronics, displays and lighting, large-area power generation and storage, and sensors for medical and national security applications req...
CISE: Large: Causal Foundations for Decision Making and Learning
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become ubiquitous in our daily lives, and the importance of decision-making as a scientific challenge has increased dramatically. Decisions that we...
Chronic Wounds Point-of-care system for monitoring moisture, temperature, pH, Interleukin-6 and Uric Acid levels
Chronic wounds are those that take longer than three months to heal or do not show improvements after prompt treatment, being more likely to become infected or colonised by bacteri...
Animal Disaggregases and Amyloid Contributions to Early Development
Neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, and Huntington’s disease pose a serious healthcare and societal challenge with an estimated prevalence of >7 mil...
Sound, spatial justice and social infrastructures: participatory listening research for public engagement and policy mobilisation
Wave after wave of crises and polarising inequalities have renewed policy attention onto how local communities themselves can provide vital support, knowledge and leadership in for...
Unravelling the aetiology of Stunting in UK Broiler Flocks through the use of novel microdissection and viral meta-transcriptomic sequencing tools
The challenge addressed by this project is to unravel the causes of stunting disease in UK broiler chickens. Stunting syndrome has been a production issue in commercial broiler flo...
Unique Application of High Energy Density Plasmas for Nuclear Astrophysics Experiments
This award supports a study of how the nuclei of chemical elements are formed in astrophysical environments by using high energy lasers in a laboratory. Nuclear reactions play key...
Building Trust in Astrophysical Gravitational Wave Inference - Modelling Uncertainties and Tests of General Relativity
This project is jointly funded by the Gravitational Physics program and the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). With the advent of Gravitational Wave as...
RUI: Co-regulation of multidrug efflux and bacterial metabolism
The export and breakdown of molecules that are toxic, or disrupt metabolic balance, are important cellular processes. However, how export and metabolic balance are coordinated to p...
NSF-BSF: Protein-based biomaterials: from single molecule to complex network behavior
Non-technical Summary Unboiling an egg is hard. When you boil an egg you are creating a biomaterial. When heated, the proteins inside the egg unfold and get entangled in a disor...
A Novel Tool for Integrating Resident Preferences for Improving Service Delivery and Satisfaction in Long-term Care Settings
A Novel Tool for Integrating Resident Preferences for Improving Service Delivery and Satisfaction in Long-term Care Settings Abstract At any given time approximately 5% of old...
AccelNet-Design: Accelerating Research Collaboration on Artificial and Natural Intelligences (ARCANI)
The fields that study mind and cognition are flourishing. Cognitive science has blossomed. Our understanding of animal minds has radically expanded. AI research has blazed past lon...
An exploration of students', parents', and teachers' experiences with behaviour-tracking apps in secondary schools.
My research will focus on the app 'ClassCharts'. This software enables the monitoring and tracking of individual student behaviour, where teachers can award positive and negative p...
Increasing the value of silvoarable agroforestry using understory crops in the tree rows
ilvoarable agroforestry is gaining recognition as an innovative method to address the biodiversity and climate crises. It involves integrating tree rows (commonly fruit, nut or tim...
Closed-loop Optimisation of Home and Personal Care Formulations
Studentship to work on a research project at University of Sheffield in collaboration with our industrial partner - Unilever (https://www.unilever.co.uk/), a world-leading company...