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University Alliance is an association of British universities which was formed in 2006 as the Alliance of Non-Aligned Universities, adopting its current name in 2007.
Experts (56)
Professor Giampiero Favato
Director of the Institute of Leadership and Management in Health
He examines the economics of public health policy - and in particular the economics of inequalities in accessing medical treatments.
Pharmaceutical Industry Access to Medical Treatment Health Economics Vaccine Policy
Professor Mark Fielder
Professor of Medical Microbiology
His work explores the nature of viruses, antimicrobial resistance, and public perceptions of vaccines and antibiotics.
Animal-Human Disease Transfer Vaccines Viruses Microbiology Antibiotics
Professor Ed Galea
Director of the Fire Safety Engineering Group
His research and software tools inform disaster management and crowd safety, and the design of safe buildings, aircraft and ships, globally
Fire and Evacuation Evacuation Computational Fire Engineering Fire Safety Civil Defence
Professor Paul Gately
Carnegie Professor of Exercise and Obesity and Co-Director of the Applied Centre for Obesity Research
His main research interest is in childhood obesity - and the treatment strategies for obesity across all age ranges.
Eating Disorders Exercise Treatment of Obesity Childhood Obesity Weight Loss Diet
Elena Gaura
Professor of Pervasive Computing
Professor Elena Gaura is Professor of Pervasive Computing at Coventry University.
Advanced Measurement Systems Technology for Displaced Communities Computing Wireless Sensor Networks Energy Access
Dr Dannielle Green
Senior Lecturer in Ecology
She researches the impact of human activities on land, rivers, seas and oceans.
Discarded Cigarette Waste Plastic Pollution Oceans Ecology Marine Biology Pollution Biodiversity
Dr Islam Issa
Reader in Literature and History
His work has focused primarily on the modern-day reception of Renaissance and Early Modern English literature in global contexts.
Middle East Cultural History Literature Milton Shakespeare Cultural History
Professor Craig Jackson
Professor of Occupational Health Psychology
He has two main areas of professional interest: primarily as an occupational psychologist and secondly in the area of criminal psychology.
Serious Crime Criminal Profiling Stress at Work Wellbeing at Work Workplace Psychology Occupational Health Work-Related Suicide Crime and Work Mass shootings
Dr Cathrine Jansson-Boyd
Reader in Consumer Psychology
Cathrine has media experience commentating on issues such as buyer behaviour, encouraging less consumption, & making sustainable purchases.
Consumer Psychology Product Touch and Image Sustainable Buying Consumer Choices Buying Behaviour Packaging Shopping
Dr Verity Jones
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education and Childhood
Her area of interest is developing young people’s education on sustainability.
Public Engagement Eco-fashion Sustainability Education Natural Food Sources Edible Insects