UNAM (Mexico)

• From functional models of operator theory to materials science: new vistas through Bath-UNAM partnership

  • Theme: Mathematical analysis for wave propagation and materials science
  • Primary Investigator: Dr Kirill Cherednichenko, Department of Mathematical Sciences
  • Co-Investigator: Dr Euan Spence, Department of Mathematical Sciences
  • Partner institution: UNAM (Mexico): Institute of Applied Mathematics (IIMAS)

• Is technological change shrinking households’ income share? An analysis for developed and developing economies

  • Theme: Macroeconomics: the new technologies and their effects on households’ income and inequality
  • Primary Investigator: Dr Aida Garcia-Lazaro, Institute for Policy Research
  • Co-Investigators: Prof Nick Pearce and Dr Charles Larkin, Institute for Policy Research
  • Partner institution: UNAM (Mexico): Economics Research Institute

PhD mobility - outgoing

• Chagas disease engineering and disease evolutionary ecology

  • Theme: Evolutionary Ecology, with a sub-focus in Engineering and Public Health
  • Primary Investigator: Mr Jamie Thompson, Biology & Biochemistry
  • Supervisor: Dr Nicholas Priest, Biology & Biochemistry
  • Partner institution: UNAM (Mexico): Departamento de Ecología Evolutiva

PhD mobility - incoming

• Dynamic coalescent models with seedbanks

  • Theme: Stochastic genetics
  • Primary Investigator: Lizbeth Pañaloza Velasco
  • Bath supervisors: Prof Andreas Kyprianou and Prof Tim Rogers, Department of Mathematical Sciences
  • Home institution: UNAM (Mexico): Institute of Applied Mathematics (IIMAS)

Stellenbosch University (South Africa)

• An international collaboration focused on supporting child and family wellbeing in low-middle income countries

  • Theme: Clinical and community psychology
  • Primary Investigator: Dr Rachel Hiller, Department of Psychology
  • Co-Investigators: Prof Sarah Halligan and Hope Christie, Department of Psychology
  • Partner institutions: Stellenbosch University, University of Manchester, and United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC), South Africa

• Building resilient communities in urban Africa: water, sanitation and urbanization

  • Theme: Water, sustainable technologies
  • Primary Investigator: Prof Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern, Department of Chemistry
  • Co-Investigators: Prof Ed Feil, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, Prof Chris Frost, Department of Chemistry, Prof Julie Barnett and Prof Danae Stanton Fraser, Department of Psychology, Dr Pedro Estrela, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Dr Thomas Kjeldsen, Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering
  • Partner institution: Stellenbosch University Water Institute (South Africa)

• The Tag effect: The effectiveness of a non-contact rugby programme on mental well-being in under-resourced school settings

  • Theme: Youth mental health and sport for good
  • Primary Investigator: Dr Carly McKay, Department of Health
  • Partner institution: Stellenbosch University (South Africa): Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Monash University (Australia)

• Translating research evidence and knowledge into policy and practice: Comparative reflections on extending out-of-home care models in England, Australia and New Zealand

  • Theme: Social policy, child welfare and young people transitioning from state run out of home care
  • Primary Investigator: Dr Justin Rogers, Department of Social & Policy Sciences
  • Co-Investigator: Dr Rachel Hiller, Department of Psychology
  • Partner institution: Monash University (Australia): Department of Social Work
    

• Developing Leadership and Pedagogical Knowledge Across International Boundaries: A Comparative Study of China and the UK

  • Theme: Educational leadership and English as medium of instruction
  • Primary Investigator: Dr Meng Tian, Department of Education
  • Co-Investigators: Prof Xiao Lan Curdt-Christiansen and Prof Andrea Abbas, Department of Education
  • Partner institution: Zhejiang University (China): School of International Studies
    

• Establishing a collaborative research partnership in Psoriatic Arthritis Research between the University of Bath and Monash University

  • Theme: Musculoskeletal Research
  • Primary Investigator: Dr William Tillett, Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology
  • Co-Investigators: Prof Neil McHugh, Prof Mark Lindsay and Dr Prasad Nishtala, Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology
  • Partner institution: Monash University (Australia): Centre for Inflammatory Diseases and Department of Rheumatology at Monash Health

NTU (Singapore)

• A Hybrid Rehabilitation System Combing Functional Electrical Stimulation with Robotic Exoskeleton

  • Theme: Robotics Engineering, with links to Healthcare
  • Primary Investigator: Dr Dingguo Zhang, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
  • Co-Investigator: Dr Uriel Martinez Hernandez, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
  • Partner institution: Nanyang Technological University (Singapore): School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
    

PhD mobility - outgoing

• Inertial microfluidic approaches for point-of-care diagnostic devices

  • Theme: Healthcare: Microfluidics, Biosensors, Lab-on-Chip
  • Primary Investigator: Mr Sotiris Papamatthaiou, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
  • Supervisors: Dr Despina Moschou, Dr Pedro Estrela
    
  • Partner institution: Nanyang Technological University (Singapore): School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
    

Zhejiang University (China)

• Design and development of new fluid-powered artificial muscles

  • Theme: Robotics; Actuator and Control; Modelling; Smart Materials; Artificial muscles -Primary Investigator: Dr Min Pan, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Co-Investigators: Prof Andrew Plummer and Prof Chris Bowen, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Partner institutions: Zhejiang University (China): School of Mechanical Engineering, and Oilgear China