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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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Associate Professor
School of Physics and Astronomy
- Supervision of research PhDs in nuclear physics
Senior Lecturer
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Andy currently supervises PhD projects investigating:
(i) the role of adenovirus early region proteins in viral replication and cellular transformation.
(ii) the role of the Anaphase-Promoting Complex/Cyclosome in the cell cycle.
If you are interested in pursuing a PhD in either of these areas please contact Andy directly by e-mail.
Andy also supervises lab-based projects for MRes and MSc students.
Professor of Respiratory Medicine
Honorary Consultant Respiratory Physician
Department Director of Research Knowledge and Transfer
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Alice Turner鈥檚 research interests are predominantly in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency, fields in which she has published widely. She lectures to both Medical and Dental Students at the University and is involved in clinical teaching and examining in several local hospitals.
The following is a list of recent or current postgraduate degree supervision. Enquiries from self-funded potential students or those wishing to pursue a Fellowship ...
Emeritus Professor Of Experimental Genetics
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
No formal supervision post-retirement.
Associate Professor
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Major trauma
Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs)/ PRO measures (PROMs)
Stroke
Transient ischaemic attack (TIA)
The Health Improvement Network (THIN) database studies
Associate Professor in Exercise Physiology and Immunology
School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
As a lead supervisor, James has mentored 2 PhDs, 1 MD and 1 D.Health to completion. As a co-supervisor, James has mentored 6 PhDs to completion. James welcomes informal expressions of interest by e-mail from anyone interested in undertaking a PhD aligned with his expertise.
Current post-graduate supervision (co-supervisor)
- T. Chawrai. (PhD). Understanding links between a physically active lifestyle, adipose tissue and immunosenescence. 2021-2025
- A. Nicholas. (PhD). Dietary strategies to ...
Research Fellow
School of Metallurgy and Materials
Richard is supervising a Masters (MRes.) project looking at improving forging methods by consideration of the impact upon grain size, residual stress and deformation.
Deputy Head of Department (Education)
Associate Professor
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Richard currently supervises two PhD students. He is interested in supervising post-graduate students in the following areas:
- The molecular and cellular basis of neurodegeneration
- The response of the nervous system to DNA damage
- Drosophila models of disease
- Lysosomal storage disorders and other inherited metabolic disorders
- The function of lysosomes in neuronal health and disease
- Stress signalling in neurons
If you are interested in studying any of these subject areas please ...
Professor of Translator Education
Head of School of Language, Culture, Art History and Music
Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Department of Modern Languages
I have wide-ranging interests across the field of Translation Studies. My current PhD students are working in translation competence, translation industry requirements, ego-targeting in tourism translation, measurement of translator style using computational methods, the use of AI in legal translation and the use and translation of evaluative adjectives in tourism translation.