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Recovery pathways for lake ecosystems
Global water demand has increased by 600% over the past 100 years and is predicted to grow significantly over the next few decades. Under current and future scenarios, aquatic ecos...
OneAMRdx: real-time, sequencing-based diagnostics for the detection and prevention of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to public health with a recent study finding that 1.3M deaths were attributable to AMR globally in 2019[1]. This would increase t...
The effectiveness of the post-Brexit UK legal framework in enabling meaningful social value delivery through public procurement
In the UK, over £300 billion or 15% of GDP per annum is spent via procurement to discharge vital public services such as health, education and defence. The importance of effe...
Young People's Experiences of Living with Chronic Pain and its Impact on Social Connectedness with Peers
Aim: To explore and describe young peoples' experiences of living with chronic pain and its impact on social connectedness with peers. Design and methods: Participants are eligibl...
Improving Support for Children's Fundamental Movement Skill Development in the Early Years.
What Is Known: Less than half of children in England are doing 60 minutes of physical activity (PA) a day, which is the WHO recommended amount (Sports England, 2022). A key founda...
Essays in Applied Microeconomics: crime, wage inequality and the financial crisis
My proposed research agenda combines two strands. In projects 1 & 2, I investigate potential reasons and remedies for criminal offences in the UK which have risen by over 50% s...
Targeting carbonic anhydrase in ageing
Increasing age brings frailty and disease with it. How and why we age are questions to which we don't yet have very good answers. Our approach is to examine the protein profiles of...
Research Career Scientist
Current Research Activities Ototoxicity is a common side effect of platinum-based chemotherapy that leads to significant negative health and psychosocial consequences among adult...
Measurement and Multimethod Validation of Alcohol Use Disorder Etiologic Mechanisms
PROJECT SUMMARY OF PARENT K08 Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a significant public health problem, yet treatments demonstrate only modest efficacy, likely due to the profound pheno...
IHBEM: Using socioeconomic, behavioral and environmental data to understand disease dynamics: exploring COVID-19 outcomes in Oklahoma
One of the most critical modern challenges is to better understand the where, why and how oflarge disease outbreak occurrence. Research shows that the frequency of large disease ou...
Eco-Design of Hydrogenation Catalysts for Oxyanion Reduction: The Overlooked Roles of Nitrogen-Containing Groups on the Catalyst Supports
Toxic oxyanions such as nitrate (NO3−) and perchlorate (ClO4−) are persistent pollutants that have been detected in groundwater, surface water, and drinking water sources in the Un...
CAREER: Sustainable DNA Hydrogel Production via Bioreactor-Derived Plasmid DNA
Non-Technical Description: Deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, exhibits unique properties extending beyond its central role as genetic information, making it a versatile tool for creat...
Unlocking the sensory secrets of predatory wasps: towards predictive tools for managing wasps' ecosystem services in the Anthropocene
Humans are modifying the planet at a rate never experienced before, marking a new era - the Anthropocene. Land-use change, pollutants and climate change bring a plethora of challen...
AI for Chemistry: AIchemy
Chemistry impacts most areas of our lives, including healthcare, energy production, and the environment. It is also the UK's second largest manufacturing industry, employing 140,00...
Discovery of a cryptic sphingolipid pathway in E.coli - structural and functional analysis.
A very important, large family of biological molecules are called lipids. They include fats and steroids such as cholesterol. Another important sub-family are known as sphingolipid...
Sleep and circadian dysfunction in ageing and neurodegeneration: a life course and biomarker study of the British 1946 birth cohort.
Sleep is an essential requirement of all animal life, including humans, who spend around a third of their life asleep. It is controlled by an internal biological clock, our circadi...
Heat therapy for the treatment of SCI-induced changes in nociceptor and mitochondrial function
An estimated 42,000 of the individuals living with spinal cord injury (SCI) are Veterans, which adds a significant health care burden to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as...
EAGER: Exploring the Role of Copper Sulfides in Room Temperature Superconductors
Non-technical Summary Materials make technological progress possible. For example, the battery materials inside laptops and smartphones enable the portability of these electroni...
Dissecting an asymmetric brain area implicated in sleep maintenance
Just as most humans prefer to use either their right or left hand, asymmetries are built into the brains of most animals that are otherwise symmetrical. While we know some details...
Organoid systems to identify endometrial origins of pre-eclampsia
Diseases of pregnancy can have serious affects on both mother and baby's health, and even in mild cases can overshadow what is supposed to be one of life's most joyous events. Pre-...