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Cost-Effectiveness of HIV Testing in U.S. Emergency Departments
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Roughly 1 in 8 Americans living with HIV are unaware of their infection. As an entry point into the healthcare system, emergency departments (EDs) are un...
Developing a novel agonist of CD137 for cancer immunoprevention
PROJECT SUMMARY The primary objective of this proposal is to assess a novel agonist of 4-1BB costimulatory pathway, SA-4-1BBL, as a single agent for cancer immunoprevention in prec...
Developing Woodchucks Susceptible to Hepatitis B Virus Infection by Modifying the Virus or Host
Abstract Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a critical public health problem affecting approximately 296 million individuals worldwide and resulting in 820,000 death...
Reducing malaria in pregnancy through focal drug administration in household members: A pilot feasibility trial
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) carries substantial - but largely preventable - risks for both the pregnant woman and unborn child. Despite rigorous evidence su...
Investigating alveolar macrophages in PLWH as targets for HIV persistence, residual inflammation and immune activation
ABSTRACT HIV cellular reservoirs, residual inflammation and immune activation persist despite antiretroviral therapy (ART) in people living with HIV (PLWH), and are a barrier to er...
Investigating the function of bacterial cytoskeletal elements in the division and growth of the FtsZ-less Chlamydia
Project Abstract: Investigating the Function of Bacterial Cytoskeletal Elements in the Division and Growth of the FtsZ-less Chlamydia Chlamydia is an obligate intracellular bacteri...
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Brain Aging
Age is the greatest risk factor for most causes of morbidity in developed nations. Research into the cellular and molecular processes that underlie aging and age-related diseases i...
Emergency Medicine Research Career Development Program in the Neurological Sciences (EMRCDP-NS)
The Emergency Medicine Research Career Development Program in the Neurological Sciences (EMRCDP- NS) is a new national program that will recruit, mentor, train, and support early c...
Dressed for the Field: Gender, Bodies, and Society through the Material Culture of Field Hockey, 1880 to the present.
Women's field hockey emerged during the late 19th when sporting culture for women was motivated by health and education (Watson, 2016). It grew from a 'fashionable countr...
Understanding and increasing global effort for environmental benefit
Would you rather walk to work or drive in a car? Do you wash and sort all your waste for recycling or throw it all in one bin? The global threat of climate change means there is an...
Plasma polymerisation of nitric oxide release coatings to inhibit biofilm formation
Plasma polymerisation is an important surface engineering process capable of depositing ultra-thin films for a variety of purposes. It is widely used in manufacturing, and we would...
Mussel restoration, bioremediation and robots (5024)
Project descriptionMussels are a critical component of coastal communities in temperate regions globally - creating spatially complex habitats which enhance biodiversity, act as a...
Topics in Technical AI Governance
My proposed DPhil research centres around 'Technical AI Governance', that is, technical analysis and tools for supporting the effective governance of artificial intellige...
Collaborative Research: FuSe: Efficient Situation-Aware AI Processing in Advanced 2-Terminal SOT-MRAM
The amount of data required to be analyzed by computing systems has been increasing drastically to exascale (i.e., billions of gigabytes) and beyond. Meanwhile, owing to the boom i...
Investigating the History, Text and Implementation of the Animal Welfare Strategy for Africa through the lens of Third World Approaches to Internation
Full Title - Investigating the History, Text and Implementation of the Animal Welfare Strategy for Africa through the lens of Third World Approaches to International Law. Context T...
Detection of VOCs by SERS for Disease Diagnosis
The detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) has recently found application in the diagnosis of diseases, such as cancer, liver disease, diabetes, respiratory conditions and...
Preservation of muscle function through Schwann cell regulation of motor unit expansion
ABSTRACT. Preservation of muscle function through Schwann cell regulation of motor unit expansion The loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with aging, known as sarcopenia, is...
Mechanisms of Islet Failure in CF
PROJECT SUMMARY Diabetes is a major co-morbidity of cystic fibrosis (CF), affecting 20% of adolescents and 40-50% of adults with CF. CF-related diabetes (CFRD) is associated with w...
CAREER: Composite Physics-Informed Learning of Dynamic Systems
Cyber-physical systems (CPSs) are core technologies in many modern engineering systems, spanning from automobiles, robots, medical devices, buildings, to power grids and advanced m...
III: Medium: Collaborative Research: Multi-level computational approaches to protein function prediction
Proteins are the workhorse molecules of life which participate in nearly every activity of cellular processes, including signal transduction, enzyme catalysis, structural support,...