Machine Learning on Health Data from Wearables
Machine Learning on Health Data from Wearables
About the Project Supervisory Team : Dr Zhiwu Huang, Dr Kate Farrahi This PhD project focuses on developing advanced machine learning methods to transform wearable biosignal data, like heart rate, … Read More Read More
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Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy early detection by using Image Analysis of MRI Susceptibility Weighted Imaging
Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy early detection by using Image Analysis of MRI Susceptibility Weighted Imaging
About the Project Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) affects babies' brains during the childbirth due to shortages of oxygen. Using computer vision and machine learning techniques, HIE disease is diagnosed much earlier … Read More Read More
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Responsible AI for Health and Social Care and Wellbeing
Responsible AI for Health and Social Care and Wellbeing
About the Project The increasing generation, adoption and deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies that could impact humanity raise continuously concerns from general public, regulatory bodies and industry. Issues regarding … Read More Read More
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Mechanisms directing how Bacillus subtilis interacts with members of its own species
Mechanisms directing how Bacillus subtilis interacts with members of its own species
About the Project Microbial consortia influence our environment in countless ways. These multispecies communities have a direct impact on bioremediation cycles, our health, and food production processes. The composition and … Read More Read More
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Characterisation of the impact of NICD S2513 mutation on human segmentation using iPS derived somitoids
Characterisation of the impact of NICD S2513 mutation on human segmentation using iPS derived somitoids
About the Project During early development cells differentiate into the different cell types required to form the tissues that make up the embryo. Research into human embryological development is challenging … Read More Read More
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Mechanistic basis of Hedgehog signalling regulation by ITM2A
Mechanistic basis of Hedgehog signalling regulation by ITM2A
About the Project The Hedgehog pathway plays important roles in cancer progression. The GLI family of transcription factors are the final effectors of the canonical pathway, and are usually hyperactive … Read More Read More
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A computational and systems biology approach to optimising stem cells for cell-based therapy
A computational and systems biology approach to optimising stem cells for cell-based therapy
About the Project We are looking for a PhD candidate with a passion to combine computational modelling and wet-lab experiments, to optimise cell-based therapy. This project aims to develop an … Read More Read More
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Harnessing Machine Learning to Mitigate Adverse Outcomes of Preterm Birth
Harnessing Machine Learning to Mitigate Adverse Outcomes of Preterm Birth
About the Project Background to the project We are excited to announce a PhD studentship opportunity in maternal health. This project aims to leverage advanced machine learning techniques to develop … Read More Read More
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Self-Funded PhD - Developing ex vivo assays for drug development in kidney disease
Self-Funded PhD - Developing ex vivo assays for drug development in kidney disease
About the Project Kidney disease is a UK health emergency with more than 10% of the population having chronic kidney disease (CKD). The annual cost of managing kidney disease in … Read More Read More
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PhD in Biology - Advancing CRISPR-Based Gene Drive Systems in Aedes aegypti
PhD in Biology - Advancing CRISPR-Based Gene Drive Systems in Aedes aegypti
About the Project Lead supervisor: Dr Joshua Ang Co-Supervisor: Prof Luke Alphey The student will be registered with the Department of Biology Aedes aegypti, the mosquito responsible for transmitting dengue, … Read More Read More
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