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ASEAN Financing Climate Policy: The Effect of Fossil Fuel Subsidies on CPI and GHGs (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Boonyasana, K., Ahmad, M., Kenjegaliev, A., Mora, F. M., Foabeh, P. A., Lina, N. P., & Lopez, J. B. (2023, August). ASEAN Financing Climate Policy: The Effect of Fossil Fuel Subsidies on CPI and GHGs. Paper presented at 3rd ASEAN International Conference on Energy and Environment, Nusa Dua Bali, Indonesia

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) employs fossil fuel subsidies to promote economic development, although such action may have a negative effect on the environment. This study employs panel data analysis to examine whether ASEAN’s fo... Read More about ASEAN Financing Climate Policy: The Effect of Fossil Fuel Subsidies on CPI and GHGs.

Redefining Digital Twins - A Wind Energy Operations and Maintenance Perspective (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tuton, E., Ma, X., & Dethlefs, N. (2024, May). Redefining Digital Twins - A Wind Energy Operations and Maintenance Perspective. Presented at The Science of Making Torque from Wind (TORQUE 2024), Florence, Italy

Digital Twin (DT) technology has seen an explosion in popularity, with wind energy no exception. This is particularly true for Operations & Maintenance (O&M) applications. However, this expanded use has been accompanied by loose, conflicting, definit... Read More about Redefining Digital Twins - A Wind Energy Operations and Maintenance Perspective.

Enhanced Switching in Solid Polymer Electrolyte Memristor Devices via the addition of Interfacial Barriers and Quantum Dots (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gater, M., Adawi, A., & Kemp, N. (2023, December). Enhanced Switching in Solid Polymer Electrolyte Memristor Devices via the addition of Interfacial Barriers and Quantum Dots. Presented at NANOARCH 2023: IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Nanoscale Architectures, Dresden, Germany

We report on the electrical effects of single and double polymer (polymethacrylate) barriers on polyethylene oxide (PEO) based memristors. The single barrier device with an active layer embedded with WS2 quantum dots is also investigated. The additio... Read More about Enhanced Switching in Solid Polymer Electrolyte Memristor Devices via the addition of Interfacial Barriers and Quantum Dots.

Safety Monitoring for Large Language Models: A Case Study of Offshore Wind Maintenance (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Walker, C., Rothon, C., Aslansefat, K., Papadopoulos, Y., & Dethlefs, N. (2024, February). Safety Monitoring for Large Language Models: A Case Study of Offshore Wind Maintenance. Presented at Safety Critical Systems Symposium SSS'24, Bristol, UK

It has been forecasted that a quarter of the world's energy usage will be supplied from Offshore Wind (OSW) by 2050 (Smith 2023). Given that up to one third of Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE) arises from Operations and Maintenance (O&M), the motive f... Read More about Safety Monitoring for Large Language Models: A Case Study of Offshore Wind Maintenance.

4Bii. Improving undergraduate student attrition and experience  through an innovative  Restorative Supervision project. (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jennison, L., & Walker, J. (2023, December). 4Bii. Improving undergraduate student attrition and experience  through an innovative  Restorative Supervision project. Paper presented at Advance HE NETworking & Innovation in Healthcare Education Conference, Liverpool

Abstract:
Principles of the PNA role and A-EQUIP model (NHS England, 2017) and specifically the Restorative Supervision (RS) element can also be applied to healthcare students during their training. RS can be defined “A model of supervision designe... Read More about 4Bii. Improving undergraduate student attrition and experience  through an innovative  Restorative Supervision project..

PC030. Unconscious Bias Training for our Simulated Patients: Showcasing a new and innovative workshop (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hammond, A., Whittaker, J., Frere, T., & Stockbridge, C. (2023, December). PC030. Unconscious Bias Training for our Simulated Patients: Showcasing a new and innovative workshop. Poster presented at 5th Developing Excellence in Medical Education Conference (DEMEC): Education in the wider context – the patient, the team and the global community, Manchester

Background:
Unconscious biases are beliefs, attitudes and stereotypes that can affect our understanding and decisions in a way that we're not aware of. If steps aren't taken to avoid acting on such biases, it can lead to unfair treatments and discri... Read More about PC030. Unconscious Bias Training for our Simulated Patients: Showcasing a new and innovative workshop.

The Contribution of Major Historical Orefields to Coastal Trace Metal(loid) Fluxes in North-East England (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Riley, A. L., Onnis, P., Gandy, C. J., Kanu, C. V., Umeobika, C. V., Cameron, J., Burke, I. T., Hudson-Edwards, K. A., Jarvis, A. P., & Mayes, W. M. (2023, July). The Contribution of Major Historical Orefields to Coastal Trace Metal(loid) Fluxes in North-East England. Presented at IMWA 2023 – ”Y Dyfodol | The Future”, Newport, Wales

Mine waters and tailings are key inputs to riverine metal(loid) transport to the coast. However, coastal areas also face local contaminant pressures, e.g. active industries and abandoned landfill sites. Annual riverine metal(loid) flux data were asse... Read More about The Contribution of Major Historical Orefields to Coastal Trace Metal(loid) Fluxes in North-East England.

Constraining the driving mechanism of galaxy-scale winds with emission line spectra (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Stern, J., Oñorbe, J., Richings, A. J., Johnson, S. D., & Faucher-Giguère, C.-A. (2023, March). Constraining the driving mechanism of galaxy-scale winds with emission line spectra. Presented at Black Hole Winds at All Scales : IAU symposium 378, Haifa, Israel

Using hydrodynamic simulations and photoionization calculations, we demonstrate that quasar emission line spectra contain information on the driving mechanism of galaxy-scale outflows. Outflows driven by a hot shocked bubble are expected to exhibit L... Read More about Constraining the driving mechanism of galaxy-scale winds with emission line spectra.

Contemplating Post-Traumatic Futures: Ecology and Technological Change (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Porter, J. (2023, November). Contemplating Post-Traumatic Futures: Ecology and Technological Change. Presented at Resilience and Reconstruction Workshop at the Centre for Culture & the Mind, University of Copenhagan

Post-Traumatic Futures: Ecology and Technological Change (date tbc, event from 30 November to 1 December 2023)

Joy Porter has been invited to speak at the ‘Resilience and Reconstruction Workshop at the Centre for Culture & the Mind’, University of... Read More about Contemplating Post-Traumatic Futures: Ecology and Technological Change.

Micro (and macro) aggressions: We all have a responsibility to ensure an open, supportive and inclusive culture (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hammond, A. (2023, November). Micro (and macro) aggressions: We all have a responsibility to ensure an open, supportive and inclusive culture. Presented at Yorkshire and Humber School of Psychiatry Annual Conference, Harrogate

During this session you will:
* Consider what is meant by the term ‘microaggression’
* Reflect on your own ‘culture’
* Consider what might impact your responding to a microaggression in everyday life
* Be introduced to the Recognise, Choose, Act... Read More about Micro (and macro) aggressions: We all have a responsibility to ensure an open, supportive and inclusive culture.

Microaggressions & Bystander Training for Tutors and SPs: Providing a safe environment for Year 3 & 4 MB BS student to discuss and role play dealing with microaggressions personally or as a bystander in Communication Masterclasses (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hammond, A., Frere, T., Stockbridge, C., & Whittaker, J. (2023, November). Microaggressions & Bystander Training for Tutors and SPs: Providing a safe environment for Year 3 & 4 MB BS student to discuss and role play dealing with microaggressions personally or as a bystander in Communication Masterclasses. Paper presented at Simulated Patients in Healthcare Education: A National Conference, Online

Presentation Objectives:
To develop awareness of HYMS innovative Microaggression/Bystander Training delivered to our Communication Masterclass tutors & SPs to improve their skills and confidence in providing an opportunity for students to discuss... Read More about Microaggressions & Bystander Training for Tutors and SPs: Providing a safe environment for Year 3 & 4 MB BS student to discuss and role play dealing with microaggressions personally or as a bystander in Communication Masterclasses.

Molecular Analysis at Relapse of Patients Treated on the Ibrutinib and Rituximab Arm of the National Multi-Centre Phase III FLAIR Study in Previously Untreated CLL Patients (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sarma, A., Evans, C., Dalal, S., Webster, N., Rawstron, A., Shingles, J., Newton, D., Cairns, D. A., Glover, P., Grand, T., Warren, H., Bell, S., Girvan, S., Greatorex, N., Hockaday, A., Jackson, S., Phillips, D., Stones, D., Allsup, D., Bloor, A. J. C., …Hillmen, P. Molecular Analysis at Relapse of Patients Treated on the Ibrutinib and Rituximab Arm of the National Multi-Centre Phase III FLAIR Study in Previously Untreated CLL Patients. Presented at 65th ASH Annual Meeting And Exposition, San Diego, CA

Using Peripheral Blood (PB) Measurable Residual Disease (MRD) Levels to Predict <0.01% Bone Marrow Disease (BM uMRD4): Identification of Effective PB Targets for CLL Treatment Cessation in the Ibrutinib+Venetoclax Arm of the FLAIR Trial (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rawstron, A., Webster, N., Dalal, S., de Tute, R. M., Bell, S., Cairns, D. A., Girvan, S., Greatorex, N., Hockaday, A., Jackson, S., Phillips, D., Stones, D., Allsup, D., Bloor, A. J. C., Sarma, A., Varghese, A. M., Munir, T., & Hillmen, P. Using Peripheral Blood (PB) Measurable Residual Disease (MRD) Levels to Predict <0.01% Bone Marrow Disease (BM uMRD4): Identification of Effective PB Targets for CLL Treatment Cessation in the Ibrutinib+Venetoclax Arm of the FLAIR Trial. Presented at 65th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition, San Diego, CA

Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax with MRD-Directed Duration of Treatment Is Superior to FCR and Is a New Standard of Care for Previously Untreated CLL: Report of the Phase III UK NCRI FLAIR Study (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hillmen, P., Cairns, D. A., Bloor, A. J. C., Allsup, D., Cwynarski, K., Pettitt, A., Paneesha, S., Fox, C. P., Eyre, T. A., Forconi, F., Elmusharaf, N., Kennedy, B., Gribben, J. G., Pemberton, N., Sheehy, O., Preston, G., Schuh, A., Howard, D., Hockaday, A., Jackson, S., …Munir, T. Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax with MRD-Directed Duration of Treatment Is Superior to FCR and Is a New Standard of Care for Previously Untreated CLL: Report of the Phase III UK NCRI FLAIR Study. Presented at 65th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition, San Diego, CA

Introduction: Ibrutinib (I), an irreversible Btk inhibitor, and venetoclax (V), a Bcl-2 inhibitor, improve CLL outcomes in trials compared to chemoimmunotherapy. I and V target two key pathophysiological pathways in CLL and should be synergistic. Thi... Read More about Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax with MRD-Directed Duration of Treatment Is Superior to FCR and Is a New Standard of Care for Previously Untreated CLL: Report of the Phase III UK NCRI FLAIR Study.

A Portable Multi-user Cross-Platform Virtual Reality Platform for School Teaching in Malawi (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kambili-Mzembe, F., & Gordon, N. A. A Portable Multi-user Cross-Platform Virtual Reality Platform for School Teaching in Malawi. Presented at International Conference on Immersive Learning 2023, San Luis Obispo, USA

This paper discusses and evaluates a self-contained portable multi-user cross-platform Virtual Reality (VR) setup that was devised and configured using off the shelf technologies and devices. This paper exemplifies how some fundamental challenges lik... Read More about A Portable Multi-user Cross-Platform Virtual Reality Platform for School Teaching in Malawi.

Progress report on PhD research project "Using on-farm technologies to manage soil carbon and crops: understanding farming knowledges and practices in the deployment of sustainability technologies" (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Morton, L. (2023, October). Progress report on PhD research project "Using on-farm technologies to manage soil carbon and crops: understanding farming knowledges and practices in the deployment of sustainability technologies"

The project will critically analyse the impacts and implications of technologies in complex on-farm environments.

A manifesto for the metaverse: opportunities and challenges for learning development (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Buckley, C., Holley, D., & Fallin, L. A manifesto for the metaverse: opportunities and challenges for learning development. Presented at ALDcon23: ALDinHE Conference, Portsmouth, UK

Drawing upon a section of the co-created learning development (LD) Manifesto (ALDinHE, 2018), in this workshop we invite participants to come and be creative-and imagine beyond what learning developers do now into what they may do in the future, insp... Read More about A manifesto for the metaverse: opportunities and challenges for learning development.

M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moetazedian, A., Candeo, A., Bassi, A., Cox, L. R., Grover, L. M., & Poologasundarampillai, G. (2023, June). M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication. Presented at 2nd International Conference on Medical Devices: Materials, Mechanics and Manufacturing (ICMD3M 2023), Corfu, Greece

Microfluidics market is the fastest growing research area in the world, and they have shown much promise in biofabrication and 3D bioprinting of tissues and organs. However, microfluidics is conventionally produced using drawn-out and expensive litho... Read More about M3D-BIO - Microfluidics-Enabled 3D Printing for Biofabrication.

A Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller for Trajectory Planning of Skid-Steer Mobile Robots in Agricultural Environments (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Aro, K., Urvina, R., Deniz, N. N., Menendez, O., Iqbal, J., & Prado, A. (2023, September). A Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller for Trajectory Planning of Skid-Steer Mobile Robots in Agricultural Environments. Presented at 2023 IEEE Conference on AgriFood Electronics (CAFE), Torino, Italy

This research presents an integrated trajectory planning strategy with a motion control approach using a Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) framework for Skid-Steer Mobile Robots (SSMRs) in agricultural scenarios. In a single architecture, the... Read More about A Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller for Trajectory Planning of Skid-Steer Mobile Robots in Agricultural Environments.