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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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Research Fellow
School of Engineering
- Co-supervisor for PhD students Pansa Noiskul and Vishant Shingair
- MSc project co-supervisor for Weixin Ren, “The Virtual Aquarium”
- Final Year Project for Robert Grainger, the creation of a VR Garden for treating cgronic pain in children.
Professor of Law, Medicine, and Technology
Birmingham Law School
Biolaw, property in the body and biomaterials, the use of the behavioural sciences in law and policy, (bio)technologies and law.
Associate Professor in Law and Criminal Justice
Birmingham Law School
criminal law, criminal procedure, terrorism, counter-terrorism, police, disproportionality in the criminal justice system, stop and search, jury diversity
Deputy head of Department
Associate Professor in American and International Politics
Department of Political Science and International Studies
Dr Quinn welcomes enquiries from those wishing to undertake doctoral research in the following areas:
鈥� United States foreign policy and grand strategy
鈥� United States politics
Those with a serious interest in pursuing PhD research are encouraged to consult me directly by email. and to include a detailed a research proposal. For guidance on what a good research proposal should contain, please see the departmental guidance available online
Professor of Climate Adaptation
Director of Education, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Department of Civil Engineering
Professor Quinn has supervised 16 PhD students and numerous MSc dissertation students to successful completion. These students have collectively published over 20 journal papers and many conference papers of their own and have gone on to become researchers, consultants and senior engineers. Professor Quinn currently supervises 2 PhD students and is interested in supervising doctoral research students in the following areas:
- Wind structure and statistics
- Wind effects on transport systems ...
Research Fellow in Medical Statistics
Department of Applied Health Sciences
- Applied statistics projects
- Diagnostic test evaluation
- Time series analysis
Assistant Professor in Sport and Exercise Psychology
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Mary’s PhD students include:
- Kirsty Brown: Neurodiversity and mental health in sport
- Emma Morgan: Self-compassion and mental health in UK higher education dance students
- Michelle Dwarika: Mental skills training in freelance dancers
- Morgan-Jayde Milne: Exploring vocational dance students’ emotions, emotion regulation and mental health
- Vanessa del Castillo Silva Couto (Visiting PhD student in Public Health from University of Sao Paulo): Encouraging nutrition counselling in primary health care: development and evaluation ...