All Projects (1088)

TRANSFORM: Clinical research fellows Sep 1, 2018 - Sep 30, 2024

Cities of Service Impact Oct 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2019
This is a project to work in partnership with the Cities of Service programme of projects (4 cities) to develop evidence of the impacts of these programmes. The programme and research is funded by NESTA and DCMS, through the Connected Communities Pro... Read More about Cities of Service Impact.

STATIC: A Randomised Phase III Trial Comparing Continuous with Intermittent Treatment Strategies in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) Jan 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2031
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. It tends to progress slowly, and is incurable. CLL is the most common leukaemia in adults. The first treatment for CLL is chemotherapy. This is usually given for... Read More about STATIC: A Randomised Phase III Trial Comparing Continuous with Intermittent Treatment Strategies in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL).

Evaluation of the Deployment of Body-Worn Video in Humberside Police Dec 1, 2018 - Apr 30, 2020
The principal purposes of this project are to develop an innovative methodology to evaluate the deployment of Body Worn Video-camera programme. The introduction of this new technology is the result of a complex change process where the decisions are... Read More about Evaluation of the Deployment of Body-Worn Video in Humberside Police.

Evaluating EV as a therapeutic target in Graves’ disease Feb 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2020
Evaluating EV as a therapeutic target in Graves’ disease

Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disease characterised by elevated circulating autoantibodies to the thyrotropin receptor (TRAB), resulting in hyperthyroidism. Inflammation, char... Read More about Evaluating EV as a therapeutic target in Graves’ disease.

Waterbird use of realignment site 2018/19 monitoring at Welwick Sep 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019
This project is a continuation of previous monitoring studies carried out at the APB welwick realignment site (Humber Estuary) on the behalf of ABPmer. The project primarily entailed a series of surveys of waterbirds on the re-created intertidal area... Read More about Waterbird use of realignment site 2018/19 monitoring at Welwick.

Regional pilot of approaches to monitoring inshore fish communities Dec 4, 2018 - May 14, 2019
This project will consist of three principal elements.
1. A literature review of available techniques for the monitoring and assessment on inshore fish communities. Techniques to be explored include
a. Baited underwater video
b.... Read More about Regional pilot of approaches to monitoring inshore fish communities.

Development and pilot of the “Living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)” structured education programme Apr 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2021
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine condition in reproductive age group females and it is associated with various clinical features including irregular periods, male-pattern hair loss from the head and excess hair in other b... Read More about Development and pilot of the “Living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)” structured education programme.

A Novel Loop-Heat-Pipe (LHP)-based Data Centre Heat Removal and Recovery System Employing the Micro-channels Cold/Hot Plates Sep 9, 2019 - Sep 8, 2021

The, statistically-Unsteady, Next Generation Sediment Transport model for ENvironmental flows Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2024

Two-part, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, parallel-group study - (Part 1) in healthy male volunteers to assess safety and tolerability of ascending repeated oral doses of BAY 1817080 followed (Part 2), two-way crossover administration with four-step dose titration in patients with refractory chronic cough to assess safety, tolerability and efficacy for proof of concept and dose-finding Jul 18, 2018 - Dec 31, 2019

A single arm, open-label exploratory clinical trial of azithromycin in pulmonary sarcoidosis Mar 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2020
Patients with sarcoidosis need treatment options that improve their disease without causing unacceptable side effects. Currently, steroids tablets are offered for severe sarcoidosis, but side effects can be dangerous and personally distressing, and s... Read More about A single arm, open-label exploratory clinical trial of azithromycin in pulmonary sarcoidosis.

Effects of Environmental Context on Species Trait Expression in Moderating Projections of Marine Ecosystems Futures Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2023
Recent syntheses have emphasized the importance of functional traits, rather than species diversity per se, for maintaining ecosystem functioning and service delivery, and provide impetus to develop functional trait approaches that assess the contrib... Read More about Effects of Environmental Context on Species Trait Expression in Moderating Projections of Marine Ecosystems Futures.

Spaces of nineteenth-century congregational faith: James Smetham (1821-1889) and Methodism in Stoke Newington Jul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020
This one-year project will explore the art, visual culture and poetry of the Pre-Raphaelite artist and Methodist James Smetham (1821-1889). It will use these cultural productions to consider the geographies of nineteenth-century Methodism and how the... Read More about Spaces of nineteenth-century congregational faith: James Smetham (1821-1889) and Methodism in Stoke Newington.

English Prisons at War: Imprisonment during national crisis Sep 1, 2019 - Apr 30, 2023
This research will focus on a neglected period of penal history within existing research; the English prison system during the two World Wars 1914-1918 and 1939-1945. The aim is to explore in detail via a wide range of archival and documentary source... Read More about English Prisons at War: Imprisonment during national crisis.

Adapting an international assessment system to measuring cognitive/academic skills of year-1 of primary school pupils in Mexican public schools: A Pilot Study Aug 30, 2019 - Aug 30, 2022
Improving education is key to promoting a sustainable development and is emphasised in current global international agendas such as the Sustainable Development Goals (i.e., Goal 4). However, the lack of tailored scales to assess year-1 primary school... Read More about Adapting an international assessment system to measuring cognitive/academic skills of year-1 of primary school pupils in Mexican public schools: A Pilot Study.

Partners in Practice Sep 23, 2019 - Mar 31, 2022

Representing the Scottsboro Boys: Labor Defender and the Racial Politics of Radical Photography Jun 10, 2019 - Jun 10, 2020
This project explores the ways that Labor Defender magazine used photography to represent the Scottsboro Boys, nine young African-Americans who in 1931 were sentenced to death for the rape of two white girls on the basis of false testimony, in one of... Read More about Representing the Scottsboro Boys: Labor Defender and the Racial Politics of Radical Photography.

Humber Aquaculture Project Phase II ENG3680 Jan 1, 2019 - Nov 30, 2020
Phase II of EMFF project that has recently had funding go-ahead. We were asked to put in a 2nd submission to expand the aquaculture site from a few to 60 trestles,

Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre Oct 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2024