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Medicines accessibility and use during COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: is current pandemic legislation and guidance fit for purpose?
The COVID-19 pandemic was unprecedented, as was the response required of the UK National Health Service. Read more
Optimising accessibility and understanding the mechanisms of change of online resilience interventions for young people with chronic conditions
As of 2020, there are approximately 5,000 people under 18 years old with cystic fibrosis (CF) in the. United Kingdom. The transition from paediatric to adult services for adolescents with CF can be. Read more
Public transport accessibility and inclusivity for people with low vision [Self-Funded Students only]
Research Group:
Complex Systems
Our ongoing research across two Schools in Cardiff University, Computer Science and Vision Sciences, have enabled us to understand issues and challenges people with low vision face in their daily commute using public transport. Read more
Defining the Epigenome in Tendon Ageing
University of Liverpool
Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease Department of Musculoskeletal Biology
One hallmark of ageing is the accumulation of epigenetic alterations. There is a clear link between age and increasing incidence of tendon injury suggesting that the mechanical integrity of tendon declines with age. Read more
Catalytic materials for biomass valorisation - from single sites to nanoparticles
Research Group. Catalysis and porous materials. A catalyst is a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed, offering greater energy efficiency relative to non-catalytic pathways. Read more
Exploring the potential of serious games to enhance user engagement with real-world applications
Serious games, which are defined as digital games that do not have entertainment as their main focus, have been shown to be an effective platform for improving training, education or modifying objectives. Read more
Epigenetic signalling in cancer
The advent of population scale tumour genomics has revealed that the genes encoding proteins that normally act to regulate chromatin structure are amongst the most frequently mutated genes in a range of cancers. Read more
Machine learning and data analytics for nurturing talent and performance profiling in cricket
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, Alliance Manchester Business School
Cricket is considered the world’s second most popular sport. The plethora of available cricket data and the development of AI technologies have created a massive demand for cricket data analytics. Read more
Advanced Bayesian Optimization for Complex and Sustainable Biopharmaceutical Production Design
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, Alliance Manchester Business School
This PhD project is about developing and validating advanced Bayesian optimization algorithms to drive the search for biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes that are more efficient in terms of costs, environmental impact, floorspace usage, etc. Read more
Primary Care Patient Scheduling under Uncertainty
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, Alliance Manchester Business School
Primary Care General Practice (GP) services in England are under pressure as never before. an ageing population, the COVID pandemic, and increasing numbers of patients with complex multi morbidities mean that services are facing significant pressures. Read more
Reducing Environmental Risks in Mining Using Machine Learning and Data Fusion to Improve Tailings Analysis
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, Alliance Manchester Business School
Mining produces tailings which are rejects or resultant waste stream after performing the process of separating valuable fraction from the uneconomic fraction of an ore. Read more
Assessment of the ability of cargo buses to improve the efficiency of small businesses' logistics, reduce carbon emissions from transport, and improve the financial viability of rural bus services
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, Alliance Manchester Business School
Across the UK, buses provide vital access and mobility for both rural communities, particularly low-income groups, commuters and the disabled, and provide a means to cut congestion and carbon emissions. Read more
A multidomain system for accounting carbon credits for individuals
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, School of Environment, Education and Development
Emissions of greenhouse pollutants have been the central point of climate change policies, being the central policy measure of global treaties such as the Paris Accord (UN, n.a.). Read more
3D printing of silicones for prosthetic applications
Research Group:
School of Mechanical Engineering
Applicants are invited to apply for a fully funded PhD programme to investigate additive manufacturing of medical grade silicones for prosthetic applications. Read more
Facial Expression-guided Gaze Response for Autism Screening
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significantly impaired social interaction and communication abilities. Read more