The long saphenous vein (LSV) is the most commonly used conduit in cardiac surgery to treat patients with coronary artery disease; however, its use is complicated by high failure rates due to the development of vascular inflammation, intimal hyperplasia (IH) and accelerated atherosclerosis. Read more
A great opportunity has arisen at the University of Birmingham and Abbott DBC to undertake an industry-led PhD project in the area of continuous glucose monitoring systems durability. Read more
Rare diseases affect. This proposal builds on substantial efforts of a Human Genome Organization committee which has proposed a unified professional-standard for representing genomic data which, when finalised, will be adopted world-wide. Read more
Pathological fracture remains an extensive and significant unmet clinical need driven by an increasingly aged population. Coupled to this is the growing recognition of a series of pathologies (e.g. Read more
Regular intravitreal injections are a cornerstone treatment for various retinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vein occlusion. Read more
Our aim is to develop novel Positron Emission Tomography (PET) radiotracers for imaging the brain. PET is a non-invasive molecular imaging technique which enables visualization and quantification of various biological targets in vivo (e.g., receptor, enzyme). Read more
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
The Raman spectroscopy technique provides a ’spectral fingerprint’ of a molecule that can be used for analytical proposes in a variety of application. Read more
Translation of basic research into Alzheimer’s disease (AD) therapies is hindered by our inability to turn promising lab results into drugs that can be taken by patients. Read more
The Centre for Electronics Frontiers (CEF), led by Regius Chair of Engineering Prof Prodromakis, brings together diverse and interdisciplinary expertise for transforming modern society through technology. Read more
All living organisms need to adapt to their environment in order to survive and reproduce. They must respond to many stresses including altered oxygen levels, heat or cold, irradiation, infection and injury. Read more
Immersive technology (AR and VR) for heart surgery. Introduction. Heart valves often become weak with old age, previously a common cause of death. Read more
This is a mix-methods, longitudinal teaching innovation, lasting one semester. The context would be English language classrooms in a secondary school in China (either junior middle school or high school). Read more
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