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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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麻豆精选 for supervisors below to see who you think may be a great fit for your research area. Once you have identified they are able to offer appropriate supervisory support, you can start to reach out to staff using the contact details provided on their profile.
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Professor of Mathematics
School of Mathematics
Olga is interested in supervising PhD students in the following areas:
- Geometric Analysis
- Problems in Analysis with measure theoretic flavour
Assistant Professor
School of Computer Science
- Safe cyber-physical systems
- Hierarchical decision making in autonomous systems
- Co-design of control and communication in networked systems
- Learning-based decision making in uncertain networked systems
Reader in Public Health
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Semira is interested in supervising masters or doctorial research students in the following areas, particularly in relation to low- and middle-income countries:
- Maternal-child health
- Childhood pneumonia and diarrhoea
- Vitamin D and infection
- Clinical handover, transition of care and continuity of integrated care
- Non-communicable disease health systems strengthening is LMIC (including during flood disasters)
- Patient-held records
- Device prioritisation in hospitals
- Health service quality improvement and QI indicators
- Preventable hospital mortality / ...
Associate Professor in Finance
Scotcoin Distinguished Chair of Digital Finance and Programme Director MSc Financial Technology
The Department of Finance
Themes: Machine and Deep Learning Models, AI for Society, Integrative Analytics, Risk Modelling, Cryptography and Digital Finance, Blockchain, Regenerative Finance
Associate Professor in Psychology
School of Psychology
I am interested in supervising projects related to sensory processing, visual perception, attention and decision-making, particularly applied to development and developmental conditions, including autism, ADHD and dyslexia.
Professor of Health Systems
Co-director, MSc Health Policy and Management
Health Services Management Centre
Russell is happy to supervise PhDs around areas such as:
- Patient safety
- Health care quality improvement
- International health reform.
Lecturer Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Michael is interested in supervising Masters-Level dissertation projects across the following areas:
- The detection and interpretation of nociception and pain
- Identifying pain phenotypic expressions in a wide range of clinical populations. Using methodologies such as psychophysics
- Associations between physical activity participation, psychosocial factors and neuromusculoskeletal pain presentations
- Evidence synthesis methodologies including systematic review
Associate Professor in Accounting
The Department of Accounting
Elisavet is interested in supervising postgraduate and doctoral students in the following areas:
- Financial reporting standard-setting and practice
- Social, environmental and sustainability accounting
- Critical accounting studies and research methods, including classical Marxism
- Accounting for cooperatives
Associate Professor
Deputy Head of Education (Exams and Senior Tutor)
Birmingham Law School
Maureen is interested in supervising students on any of the following areas:
鈥� Digital asset regulation
鈥� African customary law in juridical settings
鈥� Gender equality and sentencing
鈥� Decolonising IP law
Associate Professor in Catalan Studies
Department of Modern Languages
I am currently co-supervising a PhD on Translating National Identity, the Reception of Catalan Literature in English.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
Currently supervising 1 MSc projects in Applied Mathematics (contact me for enquiries).
Assistant Professor in Language Education
School of Education
Eleni supervises postgraduate research students including:
Current students
Jenny Lewin-Jones: Internationalization in HE
Sarah Knee: Multilingual Literacy Learning of Nepalese Children Growing up in the UK
Rachel Hu: An Ethnographic Study of Entrepreneurial Practices in Everyday Transnational Business Operations: Case Studies of Chinese Diasporic Small Transnational Enterprises in Birmingham, United Kingdom
Marilena Richards: EAL provision: policy and practice in Secondary school settings
Completed students
Colin Isham: Practitioner perspectives on bilingual pupils’ use ...