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Sleep, obesity and cardiometabolic health
Association of sleep, obesity and cardiometabolic health across the life course from childhood. About the research project. Cardiometabolic disease (cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, with premature deaths preventable. Read more
The relationship between sleep, nutrition, and injury risk in elite GAA academy players.
Supervisors. Dr Rónán Doherty, Dr James Connelly, Dr Lydia Devenney, Mr. Karl Lacey, Dr Jim O Donovan. Project Summary. Adequate sleep and nutrition habits are vital for recovery and adaptation from training. Read more
Understanding inequalities in physical activity, sedentary time, sleep and dietary behaviours and the associations with physical and mental health in young people
Loughborough University is a top-ten rated university in England for research intensity (REF, 2014) and an outstanding 66% of the work of Loughborough’s academic staff who were eligible to be submitted to the REF was judged as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’, compared to a national average figure of 43%. Read more
Self funded BMS Project: Role of the endosomal pathway in regulating sleep and circadian rhythms
Applications accepted for PhD Only. Ageing and many neurodegenerative disorders are characterized by a progressive loss of neurons in particular brain regions leading to behavioural changes including cognitive decline, sleep disruption and circadian dysregulation. Read more
The role of circadian genomics in epilepsy and pharmaco-resistance
Research Group:
Biomedical Research Group
Research group. Biomedical Research Group. -. https://aru.ac.uk/science-and-engineering/research/institutes-and-groups/biomedical. Read more
Understanding how altered GABA signalling in the brain's master clock contributes to circadian rhythm disruption in Alzheimer's disease
Our circadian clock is one of the most important timing systems in our body, ensuring that neuronal activity throughout our CNS is appropriately aligned with our homeostatic, physiological, and behavioural needs across the day. Read more
Machine Learning for Audio with Applications for Health and Wellbeing
A PhD to advance the state of the art in Machine Learning for Audio, featuring real-world collaborations with domain experts ranging from healthcare to the entertainment industry. Read more
SELF-FUNDING MSc BY RESEARCH PROJECT: In vivo characterisation of novel risk genes for Alzheimers disease identified by Genome Wide Association Studies
Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS) for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have identified a number of genes that are significantly associated with the disease (van der Kant et al., 2019). Read more
Research opportunities in the Department of Psychology
Our Department of Psychology is among the world's top psychology departments*, excelling in both teaching and research. We offer the following research degree programmes. Read more
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Gut microbiome in Parkinson Disease and application of machine learning to gut microbiome
Growing evidence indicates a connection between Parkinsons’ Disease (PD) and the gut. Intestinal disorders, including constipation and inflammatory bowel disease, often precede diagnostic motor symptoms by decades. Read more
Development and evaluation of an effective and cost-effective pharmacist-led intervention for asthma patients
Background. Asthma is the most common respiratory disease globally and in the UK. It is a long-term condition characterised by airway inflammation. Read more
Smart cyber-physical systems for assistive technology at home for the elderly
Excellent applicants may be nominated for consideration for a fully funded URSA studentship. Project. Read more
4-year PhD Studentship: Developing digital clinical trial outcome measures
Outcome measures in clinical trials are invariably collected as infrequent snapshots of retrospective, self-reported symptoms during brief face-to-face clinic visits. Read more
Acoustical Properties of Meta-Materials
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Centre For Sustainable Environments
Porous materials such as foams and felts are often used to reduce noise levels. However, these materials are often ineffective at low frequencies. Read more
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