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"Greening Defence": A Critical Investigation into the EU and NATO's Environmental Impact Targets Through the Concept of Reversibility
I aim to investigate the EU and NATO's environmental impact targets through the concept of reversibility by critically analysing how the environmental consequences of the defe...
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MRes student in 24/25. PhD will be confirmed in 2025.
Rewriting the Anthropocene: Imagination, Archive and Ecological Reflection in Latin American Literature
When so much of the collective imaginary, both in the Environmental Humanities and in broader academic and non-academic fields, is consumed by images and ideas of a dystopic future...
Singing the Senses into Theoreticians: a practice-based exploration of the radical legacy of pre-industrial work-song cultures in UK and Netherlands
Singing the Senses into Theoreticians: a practice-based exploration of the radical legacy of pre-industrial work-song cultures in the UK and the Netherlands and the relevance of it...
Non-destructive terahertz characterisation of particulates in aerospace fluids
Industrial Problem Statement: Rolls-Royce is one of the world's leading industrial technology companies, and a global business providing integrated power systems for use on la...
Enhancing discharge care coordination in mental health and social care: A probabilistic data-driven modelling approach
The demand for mental health services has seen a surge in recent years, an event that has been further intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic [1].Furthermore, this issue is compounde...
The Fast and Non-Spurious: High-content screening without artefact in barrier tissues on a chip
The PhD project is aimed at improving data acquisition speed and quality in multimodal, label-free microscopy in high-throughput and high-content screening. Current methods are vul...
Developing people-centred applications for a smart glove
This project, a collaboration between Action Sense and Nudge Reality, aims to develop and commercialise advanced sensor gloves designed to transform safety, training, and immersive...
Development of pH-responsive Colloidosomes for the oral administration of insulin via bypassing stomach digestion.
In this project the student will be making insulin containing capsules, to allow oral delivery of diabetic medicine. Many drugs could be delivered via tablet, but the acidic nature...
What's the use of books anyway? The value and purpose of literature in Victorian Britain
The question posed in the title of my project is at once facetious and urgent.To say that reading is a dying art would perhaps be an exaggeration; it is hard to deny, however, that...
Digital Radiographer Leaders: Exploring leadership roles and competencies for radiographers to lead safe and effective AI digital transformation
Background: Diagnostic radiographers use cutting edge technology to produce medical diagnostic images such as x-rays or scans. Therapeutic radiographers use complex equipment to tr...
DriRun Incontinence brief
After becoming a mum I returned to running and found that I was often experiencing heavy bladder leaks. I never found leak protection on the market suitable for exercise, Disposabl...
Evolutionary genomics of the thriving red fox
Scientific background and motivation: Conservation genomics has emerged as a major research area, using genomes to understand population decline and extinction. Despite large numbe...
Single Particle Liquid Biopsy Analysis for Disease Diagnostics
Liquid biopsies from patients are a non-invasive and information rich medium for diagnostics. These biological fluids contain extracellular vesicles (EVs); nano-sized membrane vesi...
SWIFT: Seaweed Innovation for Filter Technology
The SWIFT project aims to create eco-friendly air filters using seaweed-based materials. Traditional filter media, primarily synthetic polymers, fibreglass, and cotton for example,...
Technology-led teaching of anatomy: does an absence of cadavers increase accessibility to the new medicine course in North Wales?
Historically, the study of anatomy has been taught often using cadaveric material. However, there has been a gradual shift towards teaching anatomy using technology. I want to know...
Rebalancing the communicative burden: Production and perception of vowel variability in nonnative English speech
Interactions between native and nonnative speakers are increasingly common. Achieving mutual understanding in this context requires joint effort from both interlocutors. Prior rese...
Mandatory Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting, Capital Allocation and the Green Behaviour of Firms
Achieving net-zero targets by 2050 necessitates active private sector involvement in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and advancing technological innovations. The UK and the EU ha...
Novel multi-objective optimisation strategies for enhanced efficiencies and agility in hydrogen gas supply
With the transition to alternative fuels, there is an increase in demand for new sources. Considering hydrogen, current production and supply strategies need to adjust to continue...
Automated Powder Coating Platform for Long-Life Lithium-Ion Batteries
In recent years, lithium-ion cells have become the leading rechargeable battery technology for portable devices, electric vehicles, and home battery backup for renewables, as well...