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Anglia Ruskin University ARU PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 70 Anglia Ruskin University ARU PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 70 Anglia Ruskin University ARU PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Localising breast cancer risk in mammograms
The project aims to develop a breast cancer diagnosis support system by localizing the future risk of developing cancer, in particular associated with mammographic focal densities. Read more
Inclusive Repair Practice and Policy: How do broken electronics contribute to social exclusion, and how can repair policy be designed with inclusion in mind?
We have a problem with electronic waste. The global manufacturing of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) has been estimated to cause 580 million metric tons of greenhouse gases emissions. Read more
Development of Novel Nano-Encapsulated Drug to Overcome Cancer Stem Cells and Target Glioblastoma
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the most lethal and aggressive forms of malignant brain tumours in adults. Read more
Government policy on sexual orientation and gender identity and its impact on the mental health of LGBTQ+ people
Over many years, numerous governments have legislated regarding sexual orientation and gender identity without clear understanding as to why people are in these minority groups, and with an aim to protect the majority from them. Read more
Is there a silver bullet to treat fibrosis? Investigating fibroblast heterogeneity in various fibrotic disorders
Fibrosis is the cause of 45% of mortality in the Western world and is defined as the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix in response to injury. Read more
Exploring multiple perspectives on trauma-informed care for women experiencing severe and multiple disadvantage
The project is based in a third sector organisation supporting women who experience severe and multiple disadvantage. It is a mixed methods case study design and will explore multiple perspectives on trauma-informed care using a range of predominantly qualitative approaches. Read more
Species in the landscape: Understanding distributions of organisms through associations between their traits and geographic features.
A combination of environmental factors and the ecological characteristics that a species displays (its traits) determines where it can live. Read more
Inner speech in post-stroke aphasia
The position offers an exciting opportunity to join a team studying the neuroscience of inner speech, directed by Dr. Sharon Geva. Read more
SAVE (Smartness Against Violence in Environments) - Developing smart urban environments to fight violent knife crimes
Despite the alarmingly increasing number of knife-operated incidents reported to occur in urban public spaces globally, the knowledge gaps are identified in perceptions of knife crime as a different type of crime. Read more
The effect of exercise on gait biomechanics in people with knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a complex and incapacitating disease influenced by a variety of factors including the loading environment, muscle strength and endurance. Read more
New approaches to participatory development for social-ecological resilience on women’s collective action: A case study from Garhwal, North-West India
COVID-19 revealed the inherent instability within our food systems and how vulnerable they were to shocks. The pandemic also highlighted the need for building resilience capacities within affected communities, especially those who suffer from the compounded issues of marginalisation and poverty. Read more
The Effects of Financial Technologies on Financial Inclusion and Citizen Equality in East Anglia
Although Financial Technologies (FinTech) have created radically new financial products and revolutionised the delivery of financial services over the last decade, little research has been conducted on their impact on financial inclusion and equality in developed countries. Read more
Plant-Based Meat Alternative Supply Chains: Mapping the Sustainability Impact
The global food system, contributing up to 30% of greenhouse gas emissions, is a prominent factor of biodiversity loss. Within the food ecosystem, meat production is a leading cause of greenhouse gas emissions, tying up over 25% of usable land for livestock grazing (FAO, 2021). Read more
Writing and Wellbeing
This project will study the impact of writing upon adult participants in various writing programmes including those at the National Centre for Writing. Read more
Rethinking the Labour Party and Ireland from Wilson to Blair
This project will analyse the relationship between the British Labour Party and the Republic of Ireland from the era of Harold Wilson to that of Tony Blair. Read more