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Monder Ram
Director, Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship & Professor of Small Business
Professor Ram is an authority on small business & ethnic minority entrepreneurship research & has appeared frequently in the media.
Industrial Sociology Migrant and Refugee Entrepreneurship SMEs in the West Midlands Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship SMEs
Dr Timothy Whitehead
Senior Lecturer in Product Design
Dr Whitehead's interest is in developing approaches to improve the design of products distributed in low income countries.
User Centred Design Circular Economy Design for International Development Industrial Design 3D Printing Sustainable Design
Leon Davies
Professor of Optometry & Physiological Optics
Professor Davies's research is focused on presbyopia and the restoration of ocular accommodation to the ageing eye.
Visual Function Following Stroke Ophthalmic Instrumentation Intraocular Lens (IOL) Technology Presbyopia Ocular Accommodation Ocular Biometry Myopia
Tom Mills
Lecturer in Sociology and Policy
Tom Mills is a sociologist with an interest in media and communications, elite institutions and networks, and the use of digital methods.
Corporate Power Elites BBC Impartiality Sociology Media Communications
Dr Amreen Bashir
Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences
Dr Bashir's research interests include clinical microbiology and environmental microbiology.
Clinical Microbiology Antimicrobial Resistance Bacteria Found in Food Make Up Products Food and Water Microbiology
Dr Ian Maidment
Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Professor Maidment has a focus on the use of medication in day-to-day practice.
Community Pharmacy Dementia Pharmacology Mental Health Medication Management for Older People
Gina Rippon
Professor of Cognitive Neuroimaging
Professor Rippon has been at the forefront of the study of the brain and gender for many years.
Cognitive Neuroimaging Electroencephalography Magnetoencephalography Psychophysiology Neuroscience Cortical Signals
Dr Patrycja Rozbicka
Senior Lecturer
Dr Rozbicka works on interest groups in policy-making and live music industry regulation in the UK.
IR Aesthetics Regulation of Live Music Interest Groups Live Music Industry Brexit Interest Groups in Policy-Making BLMP
Helen Wood
Professor in Media and Cultural Studies
Helen Wood is the author of numerous books and articles on media, gender and class formation.
Media Gender Class Television Cultural Studies
Dr Robbie Love
Lecturer, Languages and Applied Linguistics
Dr Love's research harnesses technology to better understand how people use language and help people to communicate more effectively.
Linguistics English Language Corpus Linguistics Public Communications Communication