Division of Infection, Immunity & Respiratory Medicine
Student Theses
- Master of Philosophy
A qualitative investigation of the impact of Mucopolysaccharidosis sub-types I and II on the quality of life of children and their parents
Author: Soni-Jaiswal, A., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Bruce, I. (Supervisor) & Callery, P. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Master of Philosophy
Bioinformatics Approaches for the Post-GWAS Analysis of Disease Susceptibility Loci
Author: Martin, P., 31 Dec 2011Supervisor: Eyre, S. (Supervisor) & Brass, A. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Master of Philosophy
Breath Analysis for Diagnosis of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Author: Van Oort, P., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Fowler, S. (Supervisor), Dark, P. (Supervisor) & Felton, T. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Master of Philosophy
Development of a copro-diagnostic molecular tool for the detection and identification of amphibian infecting helminths
Author: Huggins, L., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Else, K. (Supervisor), Preziosi, R. (Supervisor) & Cruickshank, S. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Master of Philosophy
Investigating Novel αVβ8 integrin mediated Transcriptional Events in Murine Dendritic Cells and Regulatory T-cells
Author: Sherwood, E., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Travis, M. (Supervisor) & Davis, D. M. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Master of Philosophy
Multiple-Breath Inert Gas Washout to Assess Ventilation Inhomogeneity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Author: Bell, A., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Horsley, A. (Supervisor) & Singh, D. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Master of Philosophy
The Development and Assessment of an Online Course to Teach Healthcare Professionals to Identify Fungal Infections Using Microscopy and Histology
Author: Clarke, M., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Benbow, E. (Supervisor), Bartholomew, J. (Supervisor), Denning, D. W. (Supervisor) & Richardson, R. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Master of Philosophy
- Doctor of Medicine
Effects of CO2 insufflation during endoscopic vein harvesting on thestructural and functional viability of saphenous vein endothelium:The role of Calcium Mobilisation and Nitric Oxide production
Author: Hashmi, S., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Yonan, N. (Supervisor) & Fildes, J. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Doctor of Medicine
INFANT MULTIPLE BREATH WASHOUT USING A NOVEL OPEN-CLOSED CIRCUIT SYSTEM
Author: Shawcross, A., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Murray, C. (Supervisor) & Horsley, A. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Doctor of Medicine
PLASMA CYTOKINES AND MARKERS OF REMODELING IN MYOCARDIAL INJURY AND REPAIR
Author: Chaggar, P., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Shaw, S. (Supervisor), Trafford, A. (Supervisor) & Fildes, J. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Doctor of Medicine
- Phd
A multipathogen vaccine for rabies, hepatitis B, Japanese encephalitis and enterovirus 71
Author: Lauer, K., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Blanchard, T. (Supervisor), Vallely, P. (Supervisor) & Borrow, R. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Assessing the Impact of Ex Vivo Perfusion on Graft Immunogenicity
Author: Stone, J., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Fildes, J. (Supervisor) & Yonan, N. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
CD4+ T cell metabolism during Trichuris muris infection
Author: Zancanaro Krauss, M. E., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Grencis, R. (Supervisor) & Couper, K. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Characterisation of the Campylobacter jejuni PEB3 and GlpT
Author: Cantu, D., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Linton, J. (Supervisor) & Cavet, J. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Control of Th2 Polarisation by Dendritic Cells and Natural Killer cells
Author: Walwyn-Brown, K., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Davis, D. M. (Supervisor) & MacDonald, A. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Current status of serious fungal infections in Nigeria
Author: Oladele, R., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Denning, D. W. (Supervisor) & Richardson, M. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Cytomegalovirus Glycoprotein Types and Disease Causation
Author: Buhamad, Z., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Vallely, P. (Supervisor) & Klapper, P. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Defining the host protective antigens secreted by the murine whipworm, Trichuris muris
Author: Shears, R., 31 Dec 2017Supervisor: Grencis, R. (Supervisor) & Thornton, D. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Determinants of bone health in middle aged and older men: the impact of hormones, lifestyle and childhood fracture
Author: Pye, S., 31 Dec 2014Supervisor: O'Neill, T. (Supervisor) & Waheed, W. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Determining Important Pulmonary Regulators of Immunity to the Bacterium Francisella tularensis
Author: Casulli, J., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Travis, M. (Supervisor) & Hussell, T. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Functional Characterisation of Salmonella Typhimurium CueP
Author: Muddiman, K., 31 Dec 2017Supervisor: Cavet, J. (Supervisor) & Munro, A. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
HIV neutralising antibody delivered by gene therapy with a hybrid Vaccinia/retrovirus or BacMam/retrovirus expression systems
Author: Faqih, L., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Vallely, P. (Supervisor) & Klapper, P. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Implementing a Healthy Eating Strategy after Heart and Lung Transplantation:A Randomised Controlled Feasibility Study
Author: Entwistle, T., 31 Dec 2017Supervisor: Yonan, N. (Supervisor), Fildes, J. (Supervisor) & Green, A. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
In Vitro Investigation of the Role of Human Cytomegalovirus Glycoprotein Polymorphisms in Disease Pathogenesis
Author: Abdulhakim, J., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Vallely, P. (Supervisor) & Klapper, P. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Infection by the gastrointestinal parasite Trichuris muris: Defining the microbiota of the parasite and the host
Author: White, E., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Roberts, I. (Supervisor), Grencis, R. (Supervisor) & Robertson, D. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Investigating the immunogenicity of therapeutic proteins: protein aggregation and host cell protein impurities
Author: Ratanji, K., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Derrick, J. (Supervisor), Kimber, I. (Supervisor) & Dearman, R. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Investigating the interplay between Aspergillus fumigatus and airway mucins in cystic fibrosis
Author: Cowley, A., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Thornton, D. (Supervisor), Denning, D. W. (Supervisor) & Horsley, A. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
INVESTIGATING THE SUPRAMOLECULAR ORGANISATION OF RESPIRATORY MUCINS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
Author: Hughes, G., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Ford, R. (Supervisor) & Thornton, D. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Investigation of novel gene regulatory mechanisms in the enteric pathogen Campylobacter jejuni
Author: Masri, N., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Cavet, (Supervisor) & Linton, (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Investigations into the Epidemiology and Aetiology of Cancers of the Skin
Author: Wallingford, S., 31 Dec 2014UoM administered thesis: Phd
Live-cell imaging of the early stages of colony development in Fusarium oxysporum in vitro and ex vivo during infection of a human corneal model
Author: Kurian, S., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Read, N. (Supervisor) & Bignell, E. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Matrisome alterations in lung inflammatory disease
Author: Cholewa, L., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Travis, M. (Supervisor) & Hussell, T. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Mechanisms and consequences of inflammasome activation
Author: Palazón, P., 31 Dec 2017Supervisor: Lopez-Castejon, G. (Supervisor) & MacDonald, A. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Mechanisms by which Staphylococcus aureus induces cytokines and cell death in human keratinocytes and mouse fibroblasts
Author: Alkahtani, A., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Arkwright, P. (Supervisor), Herrick, S. (Supervisor) & Pennock, J. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Nanoscale rearrangements in cortical actin filaments at lytic immunological synapses.
Author: Saeed, M. B., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Muller, W. (Supervisor) & Davis, D. M. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Negative cell autotropisms in Aspergillus fumigatus
Author: Geranios, P., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Bromley, M. (Supervisor) & Read, N. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
N-linked glycosylation in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter fetus and N-linked glycans as targets for antibody-based detection
Author: Weaver, D., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Linton, J. (Supervisor) & High, N. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Objective Cough Monitoring in Children
Author: Elghamoudi, D., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Murray, C. (Supervisor) & Smith, J. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Patterns and Pathways of Proteolysis of Gluten Proteins in the Gastrointestinal Tract
Author: Smith, F., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Mills, E. (Supervisor) & Padfield, P. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Post-GWAS Bioinformatics and Functional Analysis of Disease Susceptibility Loci
Author: Martin, P., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Eyre, S. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Proteomic profiling of processing-induced modifications to food proteins
Author: Sayers, R., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Barran, P. (Supervisor) & Mills, E. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Proteomics in âFree-fromâ Foods
Author: Bromilow, S., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Buckley, M. (Supervisor) & Mills, E. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Regulation of Natural Killer cell cytotoxicity by shedding of the Fc receptor CD16
Author: Srpan, K., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Travis, M. (Supervisor) & Davis, D. M. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Regulation of Transcription of the Escherichia coli Group 2 Capsule Gene Clusters
Author: Aal Owaif, H., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Roberts, I. (Supervisor) & Cavet, J. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The cellular and molecular responses of Aspergillus fumigatus to the antifungal drug caspofungin
Author: Moreno Velásquez, S., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Read, N. (Supervisor) & Bromley, M. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor family in airway infectious disease
Author: Connolly, E., 1 Aug 2018Supervisor: Hussell, T. (Supervisor) & Brough, D. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The involvement of the NLRP3 inflammasome in donor lung injury
Author: Major, T., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Yonan, N. (Supervisor), Fildes, J. (Supervisor) & MacDonald, A. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The role of Ca2+ signalling in the mode-of-action of PAF26
Author: Alexander, A., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Read, N. (Supervisor) & Bignell, E. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The role of gut flora in epithelial barrier function and immunity
Author: Glymenaki, M., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Cruickshank, S. (Supervisor), Else, K. (Supervisor), Mcbain, A. (Supervisor) & Warhurst, G. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The role of integrin alpha v beta 8 on human monocytes and macrophages in intestinal immune homeostasis
Author: Shuttleworth, E., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Mclaughlin, J. (Supervisor), Travis, M. (Supervisor) & Levison, S. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The role of the ParF in governing TP228 plasmid segregation: mutational analysis
Author: Ali, B., 1 Aug 2017Supervisor: Hayes, F. (Supervisor) & Prince, S. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The Role of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta in T-Cell Signalling
Author: Rich, K., 1 Aug 2016Supervisor: Travis, M. (Supervisor) & Paszek, P. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
The single-cell and gene expression analysis of T cell activation and signalling
Author: Brignall, R., 31 Dec 2016Supervisor: Paszek, P. (Supervisor), Jackson, D. (Supervisor) & Travis, M. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Trickle infection and immunity to Trichuris muris
Author: Glover, M., 31 Dec 2017Supervisor: Grencis, R. (Supervisor) & Thornton, D. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd
Understanding Reperfusion and the Donor and Recipient Immune Response in Lung Transplantation
Author: Ball, A., 31 Dec 2018Supervisor: Yonan, N. (Supervisor), Fildes, J. (Supervisor) & Hussell, T. (Supervisor)
UoM administered thesis: Phd