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• Development of a global data poverty index and disaster risk reduction applications in coastal regions by means of free geoinformatic

  Author: Leidig, M., Sep 2015

  Supervisor: Teeuw, R. (Supervisor), Rust, D. (Supervisor) & Gibson, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Ultrasound sensing and hand gesture recognition for dexterous prosthetic devices

  Author: Hettiarachchi, N., Sep 2015

  Supervisor: Liu, H. (Supervisor), Ju, Z. (Supervisor) & Hand, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Intuition based decision making methodology for ranking fuzzy numbers using centroid point and spread

  Author: Abu Bakar, A. S. B., Aug 2015

  Supervisor: Gegov, A. (Supervisor), Bader-El-Den, M. (Supervisor) & Chlebikova, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• full spectral fitting of stellar population models for studies of galaxy evolution

  Author: Wilkinson, D. M., Aug 2015

  Supervisor: Maraston, C. (Supervisor) & Thomas, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Tackling fraud in UK central government: a review of the legal powers, skills and regulatory environment

  Author: Gilbert, M. C., Aug 2015

  Supervisor: Wakefield, A. (Supervisor) & Smith, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Using a supportive second interviewer to elicit cues to deceit

  Author: Shaw, D. J., Aug 2015

  Supervisor: Vrij, A. (Supervisor), Mann, S. (Supervisor) & Leal, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A hermeneutic inquiry into adult acute mental health nurses’ experience of physical restraint procedures and their intervention using forced touch with patients

  Author: Bailey, J., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Dewey, A. (Supervisor), MacKenzie, H. (Supervisor) & Burnell, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• VSL#3® probiotic supplementation in subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, proof-of-concept trial assessing biophysical markers of endothelial function, oxidative stress, vascular inflammation, insulin sensitivity and liver injury

  Author: Chong, P. L., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Cummings, M. H. (Supervisor) & Laight, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The network paradigm in criminal justice: an exploratory mixed methods study of the barriers to its integration into Europol’s analysis environment

  Author: Mainas, E., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Norman, P. (Supervisor) & Williams, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Advanced endoscopic imaging in the gastrointestinal tract: improving the view of Neoplasia

  Author: Basford, P. J., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Brown, J. (Supervisor) & Bhandari, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An examination of the relationship between the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Orange Order since 2001

  Author: Walls, S., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Loveday, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Pedestrians counting and event detection In crowded environment

  Author: Shbib, R., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Zhou, S. (Supervisor), Alkadhimi, K. (Supervisor) & Ndzi, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Interacting with prosthetic hands via electromyography signals

  Author: Fang, Y., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Liu, H. (Supervisor), Stevens, B. (Supervisor) & Ju, Z. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Palynology through the early Wenlock Ireviken Event

  Author: Llewellyn, R., Jul 2015

  Supervisor: Butcher, A. (Supervisor) & Loydell, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Judicial Strategy in Insurgencies

  Author: Ledwidge, F., 15 Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Betz, D. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Directed molecular evolution of novel DNA aptamers raised against an antibiotic resistant escherichia coli.

  Author: Gowland, R. M. N., Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Gowers, D. (Supervisor), Scarlett, G. (Supervisor) & Pickford, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Analysis of human electrocardiogram for arrhythmia auto-classification and biometric recognition systems using analytic and autoregressive modeling parameters

  Author: Alhamdi, M., Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Vuksanovic, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Digital public service integration in refugee camp: camp to city : just to time bureaucracy

  Author: Al-Husban, M., Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Adams, C. (Supervisor) & Boakes, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Modelling the environmental transfers of radioactivity following the Fukushima accident

  Author: Chaisan, K., Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Smith, J. (Supervisor) & Fowler, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Landslide assessment in a remote mountain region: a case study from the Toktogul region of Kyrgyzstan, central Asia

  Author: Khampilang, N., Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Whitworth, M. (Supervisor) & Koor, N. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The impact of professionalisation on elite level rugby union: players’ perspective

  Author: Rayner, M., Jun 2015

  Supervisor: Smart, B. (Supervisor), Wagstaff, C. (Supervisor) & Hughes, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Immigrant Arab women: knowledge, beliefs and attitudes towards breast cancer and cancer awareness practice

  Author: Redha, A. N., May 2015

  Supervisor: Dewey, A. (Supervisor) & Dean, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The History Boys: masculinity, memory and the 1980s in British cinema, 2005 – 2010

  Author: Pope, A., May 2015

  Supervisor: Smith, J. (Supervisor) & Etherington Wright, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Investigation of surface defects for extruded aluminium profiles using pattern recognition techniques

  Author: Chondronasios, A., May 2015

  Supervisor: Popov, I. (Supervisor), Jordanov, I. (Supervisor) & Dotchev, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A reflective study of how security conceptualises the international standardisation of security

  Author: Al Darmaki, M. J., May 2015

  Supervisor: Jones, J. C. (Supervisor), Clements, P. (Supervisor), Lewis, C. (Supervisor), Clements, P. H. P. (Supervisor), Lewis, C. G. (Supervisor) & Loveday, B. W. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The use of selected indicators to examine marine fishery sustainability within the Nigeria-Sao Tome & Principe Joint Development Zone

  Author: Danagalan, A., May 2015

  Supervisor: Potts, J. (Supervisor), Goodhead, T. (Supervisor) & Day, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The material preconditions for engagement in the police: a case study of UK police culture and engagement in times of radical change

  Author: Caveney, N., May 2015

  Supervisor: Scott, P. (Supervisor), Howe-Walsh, L. (Supervisor) & Williams, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Site fidelity, social structure and spatial distribution of Short-Finned Pilot Whales, Globicephala macrorhynchus, off the South West Coast of Tenerife

  Author: Hartny-Mills, L., May 2015

  Supervisor: Willis, T. J. (Supervisor) & Cragg, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Exploring social constructions regarding bullying between children in schools by adult stakeholders working in the British education system

  Author: Boys, A., May 2015

  Supervisor: Linnell, M. E. (Supervisor), Jingree, T. (Supervisor) & Hoskins, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Molecular and functional characterisation of GABA-A receptors in the enteric nervous system of the mouse colon

  Author: Seifi, M., May 2015

  Supervisor: Swinny, J. (Supervisor), Brown, J. (Supervisor) & Mills, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Investigating the role and significance of corporate stories in corporate reputation management

  Author: Spear, S., 12 Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Clark, L. (Supervisor), Wheeler, C. (Supervisor) & Turnbull, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Pregnancy on patrol: a critical exploration of the issues surrounding pregnancy, maternity and operational policing

  Author: Harding, B., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Clements, P. (Supervisor) & James, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Essays on applied financial econometrics and financial networks: reflections on systemic risk, financial stability & tail risk management

  Author: Paltalidis, N. E., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Kizys, R. (Supervisor), Gounopoulos, D. (External person) (Supervisor) & Chatziantoniou, I. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Different ladders for police progression?: reviewing black and minority officers' progression in the police service

  Author: Verma, K. K., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Clements, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Introducing complementary foods to infants: a look at the practice of feeding in the UK and Italy

  Author: Costantini, C., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Reddy, V. (Supervisor), Fasulo, A. (Supervisor) & Akehurst, L. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• An empirical exploration of aesthetic distance through mimetic interface design in videogames

  Author: Khandaker-Kokoris, M., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Stevens, B. (Supervisor), Eyles, M. (Supervisor) & Anderson, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Beyond ‘command & control’: developing a new paradigm for incident command systems, critical decision-making and 21st century crisis response

  Author: Rubens, D., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Wakefield, A. (Supervisor) & Hadleigh-Dunn, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A framework for designing and evaluating ESP materials for English and communication skills in the doctor-patient interview

  Author: McCullagh, M., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Wright, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Across the iron curtain: European socialism between World War and Cold War, 1943-1948

  Author: de Graaf, J., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Kaiser, W. (Supervisor), Godin, E. (Supervisor) & Burkett, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Breast skin strain during gravitational and dynamic loading

  Author: Sanchez, A. Z., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Wakefield-Scurr, J. (Supervisor), Mills, C. (Supervisor) & Anssari-Benam, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The identification of immune-reactive proteins recognised in response to Coxiella burnetii infection

  Author: Bewley, K. R., Apr 2015

  Supervisor: Mills, G. (Supervisor) & Fouch, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Sustainable design strategy: assessment of the impact of design variables on energy consumption of office buildings in Abuja, Nigeria

  Author: Mu’azu, A. I., Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Tyrrell, R. (Supervisor), Martinson, B. (Supervisor) & Goodhead, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Rehabilitation of older people in the Lodge Rehabilitation Unit: a case study

  Author: Birchwood, L. A., Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Hatton, K. (Supervisor), Shepherd, P. (Supervisor) & Sander, R. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Functionalised dextran nanoparticles for drug delivery to the brain

  Author: Ibegbu, M. D., Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Tsibouklis, J. (Supervisor) & Barbu, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The transparency of expertise in EU policy-making

  Author: Field, M., Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Heard-Laureote, K. (Supervisor), Kaiser, W. (Supervisor) & Frith, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• The politics of emptiness: religion, nonviolence and sacrifice in the Tibetan freedom movement

  Author: Ramsay, Z., Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Bradley, T. (Supervisor) & Pallikadavath, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Improving cosmological measurements from galaxy surveys

  Author: Burden, A. J., Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Percival, W. (Supervisor) & Nichol, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Are markers of fibrin turnover in blood and urine increased before and during exacerbation of asthma?

  Author: Owen, J. J., Mar 2015

  Supervisor: Shute, J. (Supervisor) & Chauhan, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Energy efficient cluster based algorithm for underwater sensor networks

  Author: Ovaliadis, K., Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Savage, N. (Supervisor), Ndzi, D. (Supervisor) & Onuh, S. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An investigation into the relationship and integration between strategic quality management and corporate social responsibility: the case of some Saudi Arabian organisations

  Author: Alsaif, T., Feb 2015

  Supervisor: Savage, B. (Supervisor), Reed, D. (Supervisor) & Foley, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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