School of Health & Life Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2007 2019 2020 2021 2027

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• 61 Active
• 101 Finished

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  Detailed exploration of 'mouth rot' in UK seal populations

  Bojko, J. & Pellie, F.

  4/04/22 → 5/12/22

  Project: Research

  • seals 100%
  • mouth 75%
  • pathogens 28%

• Identifying the barriers and facilitators for people with severe mental illness and/or learning disabilities for PErson Centred Cancer Screening services (PECCS)

  Tuschick, E., Byrnes, K. & Barker, J.

  28/03/22 → 28/03/23

  Project: Research

• Exploration of invasive and native crayfish disease in the USA

  Bojko, J.

  7/03/22 → 2/09/24

  Project: Research

• ELDER: Improving the oral health of older adults using milk supplemented with fluoride and probiotics: An interventional feasibility study and pilot RCT

  Zohoori, V.

  Eklund Foundation for Odontological Research & Education

  1/03/22 → 29/02/24

  Project: Research

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• Evaluating the impact of an evidence informed - digitally deployed - GP Video intervention that aims to reduce opioid prescribing in primary care

  Ryan, C.

  NIHR

  1/03/22 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• Community Social Supermarkets: understanding how they shape access and availability to healthier foods in food insecure communities

  O'Malley, C.

  NIHR ARC NENC

  1/02/22 → 31/01/24

  Project: Research

• Diversity of microsatellite and toll-like receptor loci in South African antelopes

  Dalton, D. L. & Simelane, L.

  3/01/22 → …

  Project: Research

  • Toll-like receptors 100%
  • genetic variation 80%
  • antelopes 57%
  • microsatellite repeats 55%
  • loci 26%

• Developing a sensor which measures urine flow - volume and voiding patterns to diagnose pathologies of the urinary system

  Young, J.

  Rosetrees Trust

  1/01/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Translation of a novel overactive bladder 'fingerprint' into a breakthrough non-invasive diagnostic test for use in a point of care setting

  Young, J.

  Rosetrees Trust

  1/01/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Label-free multiplexed biosensing using fast wide-field Raman imaging coupled with custom-designed plasmonic nano-assembly substrates

  Dey, P.

  Royal Society

  20/12/21 → 19/12/23

  Project: Research

• Platform Cell Factory for the production of lipopolypeptides for cosmetic industry

  Akram, S., Mosely, J. & Gao, H.

  UKRI BBSRC - Industrial Biotech Innovation Centre (IBioIC)

  1/12/21 → 30/11/25

  Project: Research

• Identifying the barriers and facilitators for people with severe mental illness and/or learning disabilities for PErson Centred Cancer Screening services (PECCS)

  Barker, J.

  NIHR ARC NENC

  1/12/21 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

• A digital interactive magazine for people living with COPD to help them self-manage their breathing and physical activity

  Loughran, K.

  Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceutical Company via International Primary Care Respiratory Group (IPCRG)

  29/11/21 → 7/05/22

  Project: Research

• GRASSROOTS: Unlocking Environmental Data from the Turf Walls of Roman Vindolanda

  Taylor, G.

  The British Academy

  1/11/21 → 30/09/22

  Project: Research

• NIHR PHIRST-Healthy Weight Tayside:Where children - young people and families can eat well - drink well and be active

  Van Der Graaf, P.

  NIHR

  1/10/21 → 30/09/22

  Project: Research

• Digital Prehabilitation Before Major Surgery

  Avery, L.

  Sport England

  1/10/21 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• A mixed methods study using co-production to explore food poverty insecurity in adults with Severe Mental Illness living in Northern England

  Giles, E. & McGeechan, G.

  NIHR

  27/09/21 → 26/03/23

  Project: Research

• NIHR Research for Patient Benefit - Mental Health in the North: A mixed methods study using co-production to explore food insecurity in adults with Severe Mental Illness living in Northern England

  Smith, J., Giles, E., McGeechan, G., Eskandari, F., Scott, S., Whittaker, V. & Lake, A.

  27/09/21 → 26/03/23

  Project: Research

• A pilot study to co-produce wellbeing measures with primary school children, their parents, teachers, and artists for a school-based dance intervention: The South Tees Arts Project (S.T.A.R.)

  Van Der Graaf, P.

  Tin Arts Ltd

  1/09/21 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

• Towards non-invasive localized thermal cancer therapy-Evaluating light-to-heat converting gold nano-assemblies

  Dey, P.

  Royal Society of Chemistry

  1/09/21 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

• To develop - disseminate and evaluate an eLearning package for the up-skilling of the care home workforce for the improvemed management of urinary symptoms

  Young, J.

  Rosetrees Trust

  1/08/21 → 30/07/22

  Project: Research

• Enriched eXosomal signatures for PANcreatic Cancer early Detection (EXPAND)

  Islam, M. N.

  Cancer Research UK

  1/06/21 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

• Process and impact evaluation of C-WorKS: collaborative research project with NIHR ARC NENC (SKIM) to mobilise knowledge across health system on impacts and responses to COVID-19

  Van Der Graaf, P.

  NIHR ARC

  1/06/21 → 30/09/22

  Project: Research

• Mapping 'Making Every Contact Count' (MECC) implementation across the NE and Cumbria:A comparative analysis of delivery models - service reach and system-level relationships

  Giles, E.

  NIHR ARC

  1/06/21 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Molecular coordination between cytoskeletal networks in collective cell migration and its impact on development and disease (SBF006\1070)

  Juanes Ortiz, M. A. & Asifa, A. I.

  The Academy of Medical Sciences

  1/04/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Colorectal Neoplasms 100%
  • Cell Movement 68%
  • Developed Countries 40%
  • Cause of Death 33%
  • Economics 32%

• Systematic Review of Energy Drinks and Mental Health in Children and Young People

  Van Griethuysen, A., Visram, S., Smith, J. & Lake, A.

  1/04/21 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

  • Energy Drinks 100%
  • Organized Financing 78%
  • Mental Health 52%
  • Systematic Reviews 49%
  • Child 28%

• Advanced Laser-Induced 3D Electrodes for Healthcare Applications

  E, P. S. & Zai, J.

  Royal Society

  30/03/21 → 29/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Nanocrystals 100%
  • Nanosheets 75%
  • Ethanol 67%
  • Nanosheet 55%
  • Nanocrystal 54%

• STOP: Studies into the Treatment Of Phantom limb pain

  Ryan, C., Martin, D., MacSween, A., Oatway, S., Graham, A., Batterham, A. & Smith, S.

  15/03/21 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research

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  • pain 100%
  • limbs (animal) 92%
  • hands 13%

• The Co-creation of personalised - multifaceted balance training delivered alongside pulmonary rehabilitation to reduce falls risk for people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  Harrison, S.

  National Institute for Health Research

  1/03/21 → 30/09/27

  Project: Research

• Virtual Reality for Rehabilitation: VR4LongCovid Rehab

  Martin, D., Ryan, C., Harrison, S., Robinson, J. & Nixon, C.

  INTERREG

  1/03/21 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• System-level analysis of MECC implementation across the North East and Cumbria: A comparative study of delivery models, service reach and system relationships

  Giles, E.

  1/01/21 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

• A coproduced mixed method evaluation of the NHS England Low-Calorie Diet implementation pilot

  Jones, S., Watson, P., Ells, L., Homer, C., Drew, K., Clare, K., Matu, J., Radley, D., Logue, J., McKenna, J., Maynard, M., Rowlands, S., Apekey, T., Marston, M., Cade, J., Bryant, M., Martin, A., Frempong, S., Duarte, C. & Flint, S.

  NIHR HS & DR

  4/12/20 → 3/12/23

  Project: Research

  • diet 100%
  • equity 42%
  • program 40%
  • evaluation method 39%
  • normalization 39%

• Food Insecurity in Adults with Severe Mental Illness (SMI): A Systematic Review

  Smith, J., Stevens, H., Lake, A. & Giles, E.

  23/11/20 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

• A scoping review of food poverty in adults with severe mental illness

  Giles, E., Stevens, H., Lake, A. & Smith, J.

  10/11/20 → …

  Project: Research

• A systematic review of behavioural change techniques to facilitate healthy dietary behaviour in the South Asian and Black population in Western society

  Ahmed, F., Eberhardt, J., Moore, H., Poulter, H., Lake, A. & Van Schaik, P.

  12/10/20 → …

  Project: Research

• NIHR Public Health Intervention Responsive Studies Team

  Van Der Graaf, P.

  National Institute for Health Research

  1/08/20 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

• PHIRST: NIHR PHR - Public Health Intervention Response Studies Team

  Van Der Graaf, P., Goyder, E., Kee, F., Jepson, R. & Craig, P.

  1/08/20 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

  • public health 100%
  • England 66%
  • Public Health 59%
  • knowledge 44%
  • expertise 20%

• Biological Invasions and Disease in Argentina

  Bojko, J., Taylor, G. & Rand, V.

  1/06/20 → …

  Project: Research

  • global change 100%
  • funding 94%
  • invasive species 84%
  • fisheries 81%
  • Argentina 73%

• AMIGO-Biochar: Advanced Manufacturing of Biochar in UK/ China/ Malaysia and Nigeria

  Pak, T., Zohoori, V. & Xu, D.

  1/04/20 → 1/12/23

  Project: Research

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  • biochar 100%
  • Adsorption 68%
  • Tetracycline 53%
  • adsorption 47%
  • sludge 28%

• Understanding the impact of physical activity levels within the North East of England during COVID-19 lockdowns (2020-2021)

  Giles, E., Innerd, A., Connor, N., Graham, M. & Carlebach, S.

  2/03/20 → …

  Project: Research

  • physical activity 100%
  • Exercise 52%
  • Pandemics 17%
  • Mental Health Services 8%
  • England 8%

• Cochrane Research Priority Setting Project for Sports Injury Prevention

  Atkinson, G., Harrison, S., Handoll, H. & MacMillan, G.

  1/03/20 → 1/07/22

  Project: Research

• Phylogenetics and determination of evolutionary relationships of bats in Africa

  Dalton, D. L. & Monadjem, A.

  1/01/20 → …

  Project: Research

  • Chiroptera 100%
  • bat 89%
  • new species 84%
  • Mammalia 68%
  • Pipistrellus 56%

• REVAmP: Strategic recycling and valorisation of waste plastics for improving the circular economy

  Sargent, P., Wijesekara, D., Ennis, C. & Hughes, D.

  28/10/19 → 28/10/22

  Project: Research

  • plastic waste 100%
  • circular economy 45%
  • pyrolysis 24%
  • recycling 21%
  • industrial waste 18%

• Urinary fluoride parameters in spot urine samples associated with exposure to systemic fluoride through

  Zohoori, V., Maguire, A., Buzalaf, M. A. R., Martignon, S. & Giacaman, R. A.

  Borrow Foundation

  1/05/19 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

  • urine 100%
  • teeth 35%
  • specific gravity 29%
  • creatinine 27%
  • Brazil 26%

• Biochar-slag cements: valorising by-products from wastederived energy systems

  Sargent, P., Gonzalez, J. & Ennis, C.

  15/04/19 → 29/04/22

  Project: Research

  • cement (construction material) 100%
  • carbon 87%
  • biochar 82%
  • slag 72%
  • energy 62%

• The relationship between Physical activity and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

  Graham, M. & Franklin, J.

  1/02/19 → …

  Project: Research

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 100%
  • Meta-Analysis 58%
  • Oxygen 55%
  • Oxygen Consumption 9%
  • Fatigue 8%

• Strengthening the Nurse Director role: a UK study

  Kelly, D., Smith, P., Holloway, A., Jones, A., Rafferty, A. M., Harris, R., Reid, J., Noble, H. & Hamilton, S.

  2/01/19 → …

  Project: Research

• The Development of Mass Spectrometry Based Diagnostics

  Alkawi, A.

  8/10/18 → …

  Project: Research

  • Mass Spectrometry 100%
  • Hemoglobinopathies 23%
  • Alcoholism 16%
  • Compliance 16%
  • Substance-Related Disorders 16%

• Toll-like Receptor genes in Southern ground hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri)

  Dalton, D. L. & Maluma, L.

  1/08/18 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Toll-like receptors 100%
  • Bucorvus leadbeateri 79%
  • Gallus gallus 20%
  • genetic variation 20%
  • genes 20%

• Validation of SNP marker sets for phylogeographic structure and forensic investigations in cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus).

  Dalton, D. L., Burger, P. & Prost, S.

  28/06/18 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Acinonyx 100%
  • Acinonyx jubatus 82%
  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphism 47%
  • Endangered Species 22%
  • Microsatellite Repeats 14%