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Enhancing immunogenicity in non-viral low mutation burden tumours
Over the last decade, immunotherapy has become a new pillar of treatment in cancer, improving survival rates in over a dozen different tumour types. A key strength of immunotherapy...
Complex Chemistry and Chemical Activation
Models of complex chemical processes such as combustion or atmospheric chemistry assume that the molecules taking part are thermalized, that is that their energy is characterized b...
Delivering next-generation smart clothing: Developing safe, sustainable, smart life jacket
Smart clothing integrates wearable technology (sensors, wireless connectivity, flexible batteries) into garments. Smart clothing is driven largely by increasing demand to monitor u...
Prosocial development across childhood: Towards a comprehensive mechanistic framework
Humans are a hugely social species, willing to share with, help and comfort others often with no immediate benefit. Such prosocial behaviour has been shown to occur throughout life...
ProTechThem: Building Awareness for Safer and Technology-Savvy Sharenting
Especially over the past 15-years, the creation of new "online identities" (the social identity that we acquire in cyberspace) and the expansion of the usability...
Investigating adversarial attacks and defences in federated learning.
My research focuses on adversarial attacks and defences in federated learning and how they compare to those in the general ML domain.As for adversarial attacks, federated learning...
From Rumour to Riot: Assessing the effects of verbal prejudice on desires and perceptions of intergroup contact between Muslims and non-Muslims
ESRC : John Shayegh : ES/P000762/1Prejudice against Muslims has risen in the U.K. and Canada, threatening harmonious intergroup relations and the wellbeing of Muslims. Some politic...
Next-generation Forecasting of Hazards Offshore from River Deltas
"NERC : Lewis Bailey : NE/L002531/1"Our overarching aims is to better understand the processes that trigger submarine avalanches of sediment, known as turbidity c...
Generation of functionally mature pancreatic organoids as a replacement strategy for animal-models of pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer
The pancreas consists of two organs in one. The endocrine part houses insulin-secreting cells controlling blood glucose levels and the exocrine part produces enzymes controlling th...
Precarity, urbanisation and humanitarian resilience
The accelerating process of urbanisation and massmigration present profound challenges to global health, sustainable development and the protection of human rights.To address this...
We are Bristol: Reparative justice through collaborative research
The legacy of the slave trade in Bristol leaves many unresolved questions. Following the police killing of George Floyd in the USA, the subsequent global Black Lives Matter (BLM) p...
Diurnal Variation in Soil Nitrous oxide Emissions (DIVINE): drivers and mechanisms
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas (GHG) with a global warming potential 298 times that of carbon dioxide. Agriculture contributes approximately two thirds of anthropog...
Autonomous Techniques for anthropogenic Structure Ecological Assessment (AT-SEA)
Thousands of Oil & Gas industry structures in the sea are approaching the end of their lives. At this time, they typically need to be removed and the environment returned t...
Genetic and transcriptomic analyses to determine the aetiopathogenesis of solar urticaria
Background:Solar urticaria is a rare skin condition affecting only 3 in 100,000 people in the U.K. It causes the development of an allergic rash (hives) only a few minutes after sk...
Identification of key transcriptional and functional differences in adenomyotic lesions to determine novel therapeutic targets
In the UK, 1 in every 5 women suffer with heavy and painful periods. This has a huge effect on their lives, with many women having to miss work, social and sporting activities. Thi...
A next generation domain monitoring platform to protect remote workers from phishing attacks (SearchLight2.0).
Phishing attacks have always been a huge issue for organizations to defend against. The Verizon DBIR for 2020 shows that 22% of all data breaches in the last year involved phishing...
Rhythms in the beat: Circadian Clock Regulation of Cardiac Electrophysiology
Each year, millions of people in the UK experience heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias). Given that cardiac arrhythmias are a leading cause of cardiovascular-related deaths, underst...
University of Leicester and Draycir Limited
To develop adaptive chasing functionality for credit control software based on the application of machine learning algorithms.
A stellar revolution to characterise small planets and discover other Earths
As an Ernest Rutherford Fellow, I seek to answer some of humanity's most fundamental questions: Are there other planets similar to Earth? What kinds of planets are habitable?...
Novel Airlift Single-use Bioreactor System for 1-100 Litre Pluripotent Stem Cell Production
Cellexus was founded by Gavin Hands, Yann Lecouturier and Brian Wales.Cellexus is developing a novel airlift single-use bioreactor (SUB) dedicated to stem-cell production at a scal...