Inferences and implications are fundamental to successful communication. Jokes, metaphor, hyperbole, idioms and other figurative expressions all require that we think past the literal meaning of words and consider the intentions of the speaker.
To view this project in full, please visit. http://kess2.ac.uk/21099-2/. Here is an exciting opportunity to apply computerised machine-learning technology to improve the automated clinical assessment of chronic skin wounds and ulcers.
Growing evidence suggest that gene-environment interactions are critical in the pathogenesis of neuropsychiatric disorders. Maternal metabolic conditions, including obesity and diabetes, which are associated with chronic sub-threshold inflammation, are established risks factors for these disorders in the offspring.
In this project, you will contribute to the design, fabrication and characterisation of the optoelectronic components of the device, and the demonstration of high sensitivity and specificity in bio-molecule sensing.
Prof P Holmans, Dr P Pallmann, Prof A Rosser, Prof M Busse
Application Deadline:
1 April 2019
The student will model the interplay between genetic and environmental risk factors and clinical outcomes in a longitudinal cohort of 300 manifest and pre-manifest HD gene carriers.
“BIOACE” Biorefining Sewage Biosolids for Energy and Green Chemicals. USW is part of the Doctoral Training Alliance (DTA) in Energy, a University Alliance initiative which aims to deliver a new approach to postgraduate research opportunities.
Cutting and puncturing of skin occurs regularly in healthcare, for example during surgery, however, there is limited understanding of the biomechanics involved.
Dr Theobald leads a team focussing on understand and developing new solutions that better protect the head/brain. This is highly topical given the risks of head injury (e.g.
