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Once you've identified the subject area you wish to research, you will need to find a supervisor for your project. All Doctoral Researchers are provided with a lead supervisor, who will act as the main source of academic supervisory support and research mentoring during your time as a Doctoral Researcher at the University.
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Sampson Gamgee Professor of Vascular Surgery and Director of Quality Assurance and Enhancement
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences
Professor Bradbury is currently supervising four trainee surgeons undertaking research towards the award of MD by Thesis.
Professor of Gender Based Violence and Health
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Caroline Bradbury-Jones is a registered nurse, midwife and health visitor. Her research interests lie broadly within the scope of addressing inequalities and more specifically are focused on issues of family violence and child abuse and neglect. She has led or been actively involved in securing funding for a number of research projects relevant to these areas. Caroline welcome enquiries from prospective doctoral researchers whose research interests match her own.
Senior Lecturer
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Chris Bradley鈥檚 current and research includes:
Hydrodynamics of floodplain wetlands: Ongoing work seeks to advance ways to investigate the hydrology of lowland floodplain wetlands and includes the modelling of shallow groundwater flows and river-aquifer interaction. Specific research projects have included the modelling of transient water table variations on floodplain wetlands using the USGS groundwater modelling programme, MODFLOW
Soil-water fluxes in macro-porous soils: Projects have examined water flow through peat deposits ...
Associate Professor
Head of Intercalation, CMH
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Dr Brain is happy to discuss PhD proposals in autonomic physiology, autonomic pharmacology and urogenital pathophysiology.
Associate Professor in Early Modern Literature
Department of English Literature
I am happy to hear from students interested in working on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literature, especially with any projects relating to translation, poetry, comparative literature, or the classical tradition.
Professor of Literacy and Psychology in Education
School of Education Deputy Director for Research and Impact Lead
School of Education
Professor Helen Breadmore is experienced in research student supervision in both psychology and education. She has examined a variety of research degree theses in the Uk and internationally (e.g., PhDs in Education, Psychology and Applied Linguistics, Doctorate in Applied Educational and Child Psychology). Please get in touch with her directly with proposals for postgraduate research projects or examination requests. Helen is keen to supervise and exam doctoral students with an ...
Exercise & Health Theme Lead
Professor of Translational Muscle Physiology
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Professor Breen is Director of the Metabolic and Molecular Physiology Group (MMPG), comprising 2 Post-Doctoral Research Fellows, 6 PhD students, 2 MSc by Research student and Visiting Interns (rotating basis).
Professor Breen has successfully supervised 5 PhD students and 11 MSc by Research students to completion and welcomes applications from potential post-graduate students with interests aligned to his research agenda.
Exercise & Health Theme Lead
Professor of Translational Muscle Physiology
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Professor Breen is Director of the Metabolic and Molecular Physiology Group (MMPG), comprising 2 Post-Doctoral Research Fellows, 6 PhD students, 2 MSc by Research student and Visiting Interns (rotating basis).
Professor Breen has successfully supervised 5 PhD students and 11 MSc by Research students to completion and welcomes applications from potential post-graduate students with interests aligned to his research agenda.
Assistant Professor in International Criminal Law
Birmingham Law School
International Humanitarian Law (the law of armed conflict), International Criminal Law, Transnational Criminal Law (to include cross-border crimes, such as trafficking and piracy)
International law and global legal studies (to include conflicts, transitional justice, international criminal law)
Professor of Developmental Psychology
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead, College of Life and Environmental Sciences
School of Psychology
Professor Bremner supervises PhD students interested in perceptual, sensorimotor and cognitive development, with particular emphasis on the following areas:
- The development of body perception in infancy and childhood
- Sensory processing and sensory processing differences in early life
- Sensorimotor development in infancy
- Multisensory development in infancy and childhood
- The development of touch perception in infancy and childhood
- The development of object perception and spatial representation in infancy
- Crosscultural differences in perception ...
Deputy Head of School
Professor of Coaching & Applied Sports Science
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Matt supervises PhD and Doctoral students working on a number of research projects. He is interested in approaches to study for a PhD in both the projects detailed below and in areas related to his general research interests. Current PhD student projects include:
- Developmental pathways of elite dancers
- Effect of practice constraints on football skill development
- The role of proprioceptive acuity in skill acquisition
- Use of isolated practice in elite ...
Associate Professor in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences