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Creating Prosperous City Centres Post-Pandemic Through Repurposing Retail Space
There are increasing concerns that city centre retail spaces are becoming obsolete in the UK and South Korea. Research shows that many cities in advanced economies have too much re...
CAREER: Quorum enhanced sustainable treatment of nitrogen (QuEST-N)
This award is funded in whole or in part under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2). Environmental engineers have used microorganisms over a century to treat...
mGlu5 modulation prevents and attenuates deficits in a model of PTSD/AUD comorbidity
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) are two of the most common mental health disorders and are highly comorbid. Unfortunately, the incidence rate...
Stimulation of Cervical Excitatory Interneurons to Restore Breathing After Chronic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Dysfunctional breathing is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality after cervical SCI (cSCI). The ability to restore breathing in the chronic phase after cervical SCI (cSCI...
Pomegranate Extract and Its Microbial Metabolite Urolithin A Suppress IBD through Modulation of the Gut Microbiome and T Cell Inflammatory Immune Responses
The prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, is increasing in Veterans. Diet plays an important role in shaping the intestin...
mGlu5 modulation prevents and attenuates deficits in a model of PTSD/AUD comorbidity
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) are two of the most common mental health disorders and are highly comorbid. Unfortunately, the incidence rate...
Investigating the multigenerational link between sperm RNA content and birth defects caused by abnormal folate metabolism
Several diseases (e.g. cardiovascular disease, diabetes) and disorders (e.g. autism, birth defects) are prevalent in the UK without a known genetic cause. It is becoming clear that...
Biocatalysis for novel drug synthesis: re-purposing haemoproteins for late stage heteroatom and isotope functionalisation of pharmaceuticals
This work aims to develop new enzymes to allow chemists to synthesise complex drug compounds in a more straightforward manner. Enzymes are biological catalysts, and they are increa...
Vaccine targeting HIV sites of vulnerability
Project Summary/Abstract Effective HIV vaccines are not yet available. Of the phase 2b/3 vaccine trials, only the Thai RV144 trial showed efficacy (31%, p=0.04), and high levels...
Impact of Combined Recovery Program and Home Telehealth Among Veterans with substance use disorders in the VA Inpatient Setting
Justification: High inpatient readmissions among Veterans with SUDs constitutes a costly and persistent healthcare problem. VHA Handbook 1160.06 guides the development and impleme...
Vaccine targeting HIV sites of vulnerability
Project Summary/Abstract Effective HIV vaccines are not yet available. Of the phase 2b/3 vaccine trials, only the Thai RV144 trial showed efficacy (31%, p=0.04), and high levels...
Addressing Energy Poverty in the light of Climate Change in Rural Nepal
Energy is the heart of the development discourse-it is the fulcrum of human well-being and economic growth. Unfortunately, the majority in the Global South lacks access to adequate...
Collaborative management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in informal settings in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria using technology
Introduction Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most prevalent diseases in Nigeria, and like other chronic diseases would require long-term care in informal contexts....
Calculating Care: Reinvesting in a Burkina Faso Market through Crisis
The proposed research will build on my doctoral research, where I explored the intellectual and emotional work required to manage poverty and increasing insecurity in a Burkina Fas...
Optimisation of microneedle insertion and understanding the implications of repeat application as tools to support translation
Traditional pharmaceutical drugs are small molecules that treat the symptoms of a disease. Biopharmaceuticals are larger molecules, for example, peptides and proteins, which target...
COVID-19 and lung disease: developing therapy through immune cell re-programming (Ref: 3949)
SARS-CoV-2 infection of the respiratory tract can lead to mild or severe disease (COVID-19). Ageing is a crucial risk factor, alongside male sex and co-morbidities such as hyperte...
Changing Public Attitudes to Inequality, Poverty and Redistribution: Longitudinal Analysis Collaborative Project with the Scottish Government.
The Scottish Government has a strong anti-poverty policy agenda, based on social investment and inclusive growth (Scottish Government, 2013, 2015), and is committed to ending child...
STRESS-MALAWI: Strengthening Resilience against Sleeping Sickness in Malawi
Predicting, detecting and responding to outbreaks of known and emerging infectious diseases pose a worldwide problem, particularly in countries where the health system is fragile....
Vaccine targeting HIV sites of vulnerability
Project Summary/Abstract Effective HIV vaccines are not yet available. Of the phase 2b/3 vaccine trials, only the Thai RV144 trial showed efficacy (31%, p=0.04), and high levels...
Impact of Combined Recovery Program and Home Telehealth Among Veterans with substance use disorders in the VA Inpatient Setting
Justification: High inpatient readmissions among Veterans with SUDs constitutes a costly and persistent healthcare problem. VHA Handbook 1160.06 guides the development and implemen...