Department for Health

Postgraduate research students

Student Research topic title Supervisor
Abdullah Alghannam Nutrient intake and composition: Implications on short-term recovery and repeated exercise in humans
Mahfoodha Al-Kitani Exercise and physical activity in children with sickle cell trait
Maxine Blackburn Exploring the interaction between the GP and obese/overweight patient in primary care: What is the GP's experience of managing obese and overweight patients in Wiltshire and how can efficacy of practice be improved through the use of behaviour change theory?
Maritza Cabrera Spatial Epidemiology of Dengue Fever
Madelynn Chan Serological Biomarkers in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Enhad Chowdhury Effect of extended daily fasting upon energy balance, metabolism and inflammation
Sarah Churchill The Biomechanics of Bend Running in Athletic Sprint Events
Helen Cohen Insights into Novel Mechanisms of Chronic Pain in Rheumatic Disease: An Investigation of Allodynia, Pain and Autonomic Vasomotor Responses in Controls, Osteoarthritis (OA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Type I
  • Dr Cliff Stevens
  • Prof Ken Judge
Steffi Colyer Enhancing start performance in ice-track sports
Beverley Cox Genetic polymorphisms and pathogenic mechanisms in Minoclycline Induced Lupus
  • Prof Neil Mchugh
  • Dr Cliff Stevens
Lee Davies Position specific preparation of Rugby Union players
Michael Earl A Test of the Football Association 'Drugs and Doping Control Education Programme' on Player Knowledge and Attitudes
Jennifer Egbunike The UK Safer Patient Network; A Social Movement for Organisational Change?
  • Dr David Wainwright
  • Prof Ken Judge
Karen Evans Exploring the impacts of recent innovations in tobacco control policy on smoking behaviour and health inequalities in England
Nicola Gabb An investigation of Women's Rugby injuries in Englan
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Edward Gannon Effect of a combined strength and power protocol on neuromuscular markers of performance
Zeena Hedaib Neonatal Nutrition
Ellen Henderson The psychology of pain and youth
Fleur Horner Validity and reliability of a 3-dimensional accelerometer for the determination of human energy expenditure and physical activity.
Tom Hull Investigation to enhance load monitoring for Olympic style weightlifting exercises
Dorota Juszczyk Motivational responses to physical activity and dietary policies: translating success from the smoking context
Sofia Konidari Evaluation of a school-based intervention for promoting physical activity in youth
  • Prof Chris Riddoch
  • Dr David Wainwright
Harriet Koorts Children, physical activity and health
Hui-Wen Kuo Motivation and Psychological and Physical Health Well-Being of People with Spinal Cord Injury
Jason Leake Liberating the carer, maintaining the care
Michael Loosemore Prediction and prevention musculoskeletal injuries in amateur boxing
Richard Metcalfe Health Benefits of High-Intensity training
Rasha Mukhtar Metabolic syndrome, weight and cardiovascular Co-Morbidities
  • Dr Cliff Stevens
  • Dr John Reckless
Gillian Myburgh Assessing how the maturity status of elite young tennis players influences their performance in a variety of testing and screening protocols
Helen Neville Biological maturation, physical activity and health in adolescent and adult females
Tom Nightingale The role of physical activity in health and well-being of disabled wheelchair users: an interdisciplinary approach
S. A. R. Nouraei An Investigation of the Surgical Physiology of Adult Laryngotracheal Stenosis
  • Dr Cliff Stevens
  • Dr Jerry Nolan
Susan Pegrum Studies into the Effects of Hypoxia on Matrix Metalloproteinase within the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Dr Vivienne Winrow
  • Prof Michael Horrocks
Jenny Perkins Age Related Changes in Gait
Mark Robinson The influence of smoking on physiological status, physical performance and musculoskeletal injury incidence during British Army initial training
Emily Savell Is there a relationship between corporate marketing, health behaviours and health outcomes, and are there geographic differences in these relationships? : A study of a tobacco and alcohol epidemics using data from the EPOCH study
Andrew Siddall The influence of smoking on physiological status, physical performance and musculoskeletal injury incidence during British Army initial training
Richard Stevenson Development and implementation of occupational fitness standards in the UK Fire and Rescue Services
Rebecca Toone Establishing Bespoke Training Programmes for Elite Athletes
Rebecca Travers Metabolic and immune system cross-talk in human dispose
Philip Turner Risk factors for cardiovascular disease among UK operational fire fighters
Elaine Wainwright Chronic pain, work absenteeism and sickness certification; exploring the construction of acceptable pain-related work absence
Jean-Philippe Walhin Physical activity and the biochemical basis of the health effects of exercise
 
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