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Summary Are you passionate about tackling one of today’s biggest public health challenges? This fully funded PhD offers you the chance to lead impactful research on obesity and metabolic health, exploring innovative strategies to enhance outcomes and overcome challenges like long-term...
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Summary A well-designed healthcare system should not keep patients waiting extensively for appointments, consultations or treatment. The practice of operations management offers the promise that systems can be improved. Healthcare in the UK presents considerable challenges from an operations...
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Summary The prevalence of myopia is increasing worldwide, with onset occurring at progressively younger ages. This is worrying given the relationship between early onset and higher, sight-threatening magnitudes of myopia in later life. A key component of the response to this global challenge has...
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Summary Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) is a 42-amino acid polypeptide hormone secreted from intestinal K-cells of the duodenum and proximal jejunum. Like glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), its younger and better-known incretin hormone, GIP is released into the circulation in...
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Summary Hormone peptides such as A and B have demonstrated promising effects on glucose metabolism and appetite regulation in preclinical models and thus may offer novel therapeutic avenues for metabolic disorders such as diabetes and obesity. However, their efficacy and safety in humans remains...
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Apply and key information This project is funded by: Department for the Economy (DfE) Summary Concrete is a widely used construction material due to its versatility, availability, low cost, strength, and durability. With growing population and urbanisation, demand for concrete is rising...
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Carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites, CFRP, offer superior strength-to-weight ratios when compared with materials traditionally used in the aerospace and automotive industries. However, structural discontinuities, such as fastener holes, can introduce stress concentrations in these...
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Autodesk (2023) A look at what 3D scanning means for the future of modeling. Autodesk Inventor Blog https://blogs.autodesk.com/inventor/look-3d-scanning-means-future-modeling/ Boutellier, A. & Raptis, P., (2023) “Teaching virtual production: the challenges of developing a formal curriculum”,...
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Summary Within this theme, two project options are available. Please note on your application to which project title you wish to apply. Project 1: Harnessing AI-Driven Entrepreneurship to Build a Globally Competitive and Sustainable Economy in Ireland's North West Supervisors: This PhD project...
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Summary Applicants are invited to undertake a 3 year PhD program in partnership with a global leader in blood- and cell-based therapies (Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies Ltd). This opportunity comes with a highly attractive stipend of ~ £26,000 minimum, tax free, with all fees covered The...