All Projects (1256)

NIRAS - Phase 1 seabirds and their environment May 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2018
Short initial contract to provide scope for a wider study of seabird distributions in relation to offshore energy activities.

A cross country examination of supply chain barriers on market access for small and medium firms in India and UK Mar 1, 2017 - Aug 31, 2019
The proposed study aims to address supply chain barriers that prevent small and medium firms in the UK to access Indian markets and vice versa. In his last visit to India, British Prime Minister David Cameron made it clear that the UK aims to double... Read More about A cross country examination of supply chain barriers on market access for small and medium firms in India and UK.

The Hidden Art of the Lullaby Apr 1, 2017 - Oct 31, 2018
Using simple, neglected or hidden lullabies sourced in Hull singing communities we will explore the journey of parents singing lullabies to their unborn/young baby, to promote parent-infant bonding and attachment, particularly during adversity e.g. p... Read More about The Hidden Art of the Lullaby.

Sandeel population in Runswick Bay Apr 24, 2017 - May 31, 2017
A planning application is being prepared for works in Runswick Bay involving the addition of rock revetment to protect the existing sea wall. A sandeel survey has been required by Scarborough Council to support the planning application to assess the... Read More about Sandeel population in Runswick Bay.

Research Assistant: Baby Lifeline Evaluation Nov 1, 2017 - Oct 31, 2018
This is an evaluation of the impact of Baby lifeline training on neonatal and maternal outcomes.

Combination Hazard of Extreme rainfall, storm Surge & high Tide on estuarine infrastructure Nov 1, 2017 - Aug 31, 2018
UK estuaries are at risk from combination flooding. Sea-level rise and predicted changes to UK storm patterns (affecting both surge and river flows) will alter the joint probability of multiple hazard events, making previous understanding of risk, an... Read More about Combination Hazard of Extreme rainfall, storm Surge & high Tide on estuarine infrastructure.

BREATHE: Breathlessness RElief AT HomE Apr 1, 2019 - Oct 31, 2021
A feasibility study to address this RQ:
Does a paramedic-administered short non-pharmacological complex breathlessness intervention improve breathlessness and reduce conveyance to ED for people with breathlessness crisis compared with usual practice... Read More about BREATHE: Breathlessness RElief AT HomE.

GCRF: Transforming India's Green Revolution by Research and Empowerment for Sustainable food Supplies Oct 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2022

Research integration and implementation. Commonalities and differences among diverse communities Sep 11, 2017 - Sep 15, 2017
Funding towards travel for the International Transdisciplinary Conference at Leuphana University

IOF - Development of an international research group in hyperspectral thermal remote sensing of volcanic processes and terrains Dec 1, 2017 - Feb 28, 2022
This project will develop a new international collaboration between a UK-based research team, with expertise in both volcanic processes and Earth Observation Science, the Nordic Volcanological Centre at the University of Iceland (UoI) and the Geologi... Read More about IOF - Development of an international research group in hyperspectral thermal remote sensing of volcanic processes and terrains.

The Last Ice Age Apr 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2022
The overarching aim of the project is to enhance knowledge and understanding of the scale, character and significance of the Norwegian natural ice business during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The overseas trade in ice will be an... Read More about The Last Ice Age.

Travel Grant 7-18 August 2017 Aug 7, 2017 - Aug 18, 2017

Travel Grant 18-20 August 2017 Aug 18, 2017 - Aug 20, 2018
Funding for travel to University Technology Sydney for conference

Molecular and functional characterisation of endocrine disruption in marine invertebrates Feb 5, 2018 - Sep 30, 2021
LAY: Household products, including toothpaste, soaps, and common drugs, may be putting inland waterways and coastal environments under threat. Chemicals found in some personal care products and pharmaceuticals are accumulating in rivers, canals and e... Read More about Molecular and functional characterisation of endocrine disruption in marine invertebrates.

The effect of corticosteroids on the release of immune modulating factors from Graves’ disease tissue maintained using microfluidic culture. Jun 1, 2017 - May 31, 2018
Graves’ disease (GD) affects approximately 2% of adult women. Current treatments for GD include anti-thyroid drugs, radioiodine therapy and surgery, of which none tackle the underlying pathogenic process. Immunosuppressive agents are therefore of gro... Read More about The effect of corticosteroids on the release of immune modulating factors from Graves’ disease tissue maintained using microfluidic culture..

Police Initiated Diversion for Youth to Prevent Future Delinquent Behaviour: A Systematic Review Jul 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2018

LIPS: A prospective registry-based cohort study to monitor the diagnosis and management of acute leukaemia in pregnancy Jun 1, 2018 - Feb 28, 2022
Acute leukaemia (AL) is an aggressive but potentially curable cancer that can affect women of childbearing age. When a pregnancy is complicated by a diagnosis of AL, clinicians face a complex dilemma: to balance risking the mother’s survival through... Read More about LIPS: A prospective registry-based cohort study to monitor the diagnosis and management of acute leukaemia in pregnancy.

Sex Pheromones as Novel Tools for Monitoring and Control Aug 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2018
Develop slow release gels for shore crab control in the filed (Oregon)

C-Change: Delivering quality and cost-effective care across the range of complexity for those with advanced conditions in the last year of life Feb 27, 2017 - Sep 30, 2018

White Rose Social Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership Oct 1, 2017 - Sep 30, 2021