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Andrew Devitt
Professor, School of Biosciences
Professor Devitt's research over 20 years has focused on the innate immune system and its role in protection and tissue repair.
Extracellular Vesicles Intercellular Adhesion Molecules Macrophages Apoptosis Phagocytes
Dr Joseph Downing
Senior Lecturer, Politics, History and International Relations
Professor Downing teaches courses on researching politics, security and technology in politics.
Qualitative Methods Sociology Global Security Politics Policy Analysis
Aniko Ekárt
Professor of Computer Science
Dr Ekárt researches artificial intelligence techniques.
Artificial Intelligence Techniques Evolutionary Computation Genetic Programming Neuroevolution
Dr Antonio Fratini
Senior Lecturer, Mechanical, Biomedical & Design Engineering
Dr Fratini's research is focussed on understanding how biomedical engineering can help to improve quality of life and clinical outcomes.
Biomedical Engineering Medical Instrumentation Physiological Data Processing Proprioceptive Stimulation Wearable Medical Devices
Dr Alan Goddard
Senior Lecturer, School of Biosciences
Dr Goddard's research interests focus around membrane proteins and the lipid membranes in which they reside.
Biological Membranes Biochemistry Lipid Membranes Membrane Protein Systems Antimicrobials
Professor Tim Grant
Professor of forensic linguistics
Professor Grant's main research interests are within the area of forensic linguistics.
Forensic Linguistics Forensic Authorship Analysis Online Sexual Abuse Conversations Twitter SMS
Dr Amanda Hall
Lecturer, Audiology
Dr Hall's research focuses on the causes and impact of hearing loss in children, at both the individual and the population level.
Audiology Shared Decision Making Audiology Health Services Research Causes and Impact of Childhood Hearing Loss Longitudinal Cohort Studies RF Otorhinolaryngology
Dr Hayley James
Senior Research Fellow, Accounting
Dr James's research interests concern sociological perspectives on money, finance and value, and how they intersect with the lifecourse.
Lifecourse Economic Sociology Financial Wellbeing Gender and Finance
Dr Jill Johnson
Senior Lecturer, School of Biosciences
Dr Johnson’s current research interests focus on the role of pericytes in chronic lung disease.
Allergic Asthma Pulmonary Fibrosis Pericytes Chronic Lung Disease Leukocyte Biology
Dr Robbie Love
Senior 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