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Karla Zadnik

Dean I College of OptometryThe Ohio State University

Dean Karla Zadnik is also executive Dean of Health Sciences and Chair of the Biomedical Sciences Institutional Review Board.

OptometryContact lensesVision Research
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Valerie Duffy, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Allied Health SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on how variation in taste affects food flavor and food preference, translated to healthier eating to reduce obesity risk.

Community-based InterventionsFlavorSmellNutritionFood Preference
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Dr Stuart Greenhill

Senior Lecturer in NeuroscienceAston University

Dr Greenhill's research is focussed on neuroscience, epilepsy and synaptic plasticity.

SchizopreniaPharmacologyElectrophysiologyNeuroscienceEpilepsy
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Richard Tunney

Professor and Head of PsychologyAston University

Professor Tunney conducts research on the psychology of gambling and other behavioural addictions.

GamblingAddictionInternet Use DisorderGambling DisorderGaming Disorder
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Roslyn Bill

50th Anniversary Professor of Biotechnology and Director, AIMEAston University

Professor Bill's research on water flow in the body has revealed how to develop drugs that prevent brain swelling after injury or disease.

Membrane ProteinsBrain SwellingWater BalanceHealthy AgeingBrain Injury
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Dr Nicola Logan

Professor of Optometry and Associate Dean for Research & Enterprise, School of Psychology, Health & Clinical SciencesAston University

Professor Logan studies myopia in children, focusing on mechanisms, risk factors, and ways to slow or control its progression.

OptometryMyopia ControlMyopiaDevelopment of Refractive Error
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Jackie Blissett

Professor of PsychologyAston University

Professor Blissett is an expert in the development of children's eating behaviour, including obesity, emotional eating, and fussy eating.

Children’s Emotional EatingChildhood ObesityFeeding and Eating BehaviourDevelopmental PsychologyChildhood Eating Behaviour
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Dr Afzal-Ur-Rahman Mohammed

Professor, PharmacyAston University

Dr Mohammed's research interests include formulation development and optimization of orally disintegrating tablets.

Dry Particle Coating TechnologyTabletsPharmacyPharmaceuticalsStability Testing
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Leon Davies

Professor of Optometry & Physiological OpticsAston University

Professor Davies's research is focused on presbyopia and the restoration of ocular accommodation to the ageing eye.

PresbyopiaMyopiaOcular AccommodationOcular BiometryOphthalmic Instrumentation
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Paul Link

Director, Research Operations and Outreach in School of Public HealthAugusta University

Paul Link is a nationally recognized expert in disaster preparedness, advancing readiness through research, training, and response.

Disaster PreparednessDisaster Management