Akkermansia muciniphila inhibits gut pathobionts and regulates trimethylamine N-oxide metabolism in cardiovascular disease
Akkermansia muciniphila inhibits gut pathobionts and regulates trimethylamine N-oxide metabolism in cardiovascular disease
Emerging evidence suggests that dysbiosis of gut bacteria plays an important role in the onset of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and manipulating the interaction between host and gut bacteria can be … Read More Read More
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Multiscale modelling of lithium-ion battery technology
Multiscale modelling of lithium-ion battery technology
Recent advances in energy density, cycle life and cost effectiveness of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have enabled them to be the dominant energy storage systems for consumer electronics, electric vehicles, and … Read More Read More
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Measuring effects of ageing on cortical activity during sensory integration and posture-cognitive multitasking using functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS).
Measuring effects of ageing on cortical activity during sensory integration and posture-cognitive multitasking using functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS).
The aim of this PhD project is to assess age-related changes in brain function during sensory integration and posture-cognitive multitasking using fNIRS. Populations around the world are rapidly ageing, with … Read More Read More
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The identification of host proteins essential for the packaging of Influenza A virus genomic RNAs
The identification of host proteins essential for the packaging of Influenza A virus genomic RNAs
Determine which cellular host factors contribute to the efficient packaging of the IAV HA segment vRNA into virions through purification of individual viral segments crosslinked to bound RNA-binding proteins Influenza … Read More Read More
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Development of UAV for asset management in construction
Development of UAV for asset management in construction
UAVs have been used for surveying of civil engineering construction in recent years. This project seeks to advance the use of the technology through processing of the data captured. UAVs … Read More Read More
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CORONARY MICROVASCULAR SIGNALLING AS A CENTRAL DETERMINANT OF ADVERSE TISSUE REMODELLING AND DYSFUNCTION IN THE DIABETIC HEART
CORONARY MICROVASCULAR SIGNALLING AS A CENTRAL DETERMINANT OF ADVERSE TISSUE REMODELLING AND DYSFUNCTION IN THE DIABETIC HEART
The coronary microcirculation is recognised as playing an increasingly important role in determining development and progression of heart failure. This project will investigate its specific role in the diabetic heart, … Read More Read More
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Investigating the effects of PCSK9 on inflammation in clinically relevant human models of ARDS
Investigating the effects of PCSK9 on inflammation in clinically relevant human models of ARDS
This project will investigate the effects of a PCSK9 inhibitors, drugs developed for cholesterol reduction, on inflammatory mediator expression in cell types implicated in the development of Acute Respiratory Distress … Read More Read More
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High throughput exploration of the design space for antifungal nanocarrier development
High throughput exploration of the design space for antifungal nanocarrier development
Fungal and bacterial infections contribute to over 7 million deaths yearly, affecting over 300 million people globally (GAFFI). Since many antimicrobial drugs are ancient, we are witnessing an unprecedented rise … Read More Read More
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Organelle dynamics during endothelial senescence
Organelle dynamics during endothelial senescence
The ageing process in cells is known as cellular senescence. Most research in cellular senescence has been done using fibroblasts; however, it has been suggested that the senescence programme is … Read More Read More
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Bridging the gap between bioinformatics and chemometrics to elevate food and drug analysis
Bridging the gap between bioinformatics and chemometrics to elevate food and drug analysis
For long these two research fields haven’t been properly merged in research, on one hand, bioinformatics deals with analysis genomic data and revealing traits and chemometrics is the science of … Read More Read More
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