sp The Research Institute

 
 

Institute for Research in Health and Human Sciences

Introduction

The Institute brings together a track record of excellence in research in a number of our well-established Research Centres and Research Groups, and provides a rich culture and infrastructure for research in the Faculty, which we wish to share with our external colleagues in the professions and academe.

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Latest News

Prof Robert Pratt CBE FRCN
Associate Dean for Research

Appointment by the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency, February 2010:

Please click here to read more about Prof Nicola Robinson's appointment.
 

PhD Graduation Ceremony, November 2009:

Two of our students received their PhD awards at the Wembley Stadium on 23rd November 2009. Please click here to read more about it.
 

PhD Awards, May to October 2009:

We are delighted to announce these PhD awards in our Faculty. Congratulations to all!

Dr Dursun Cinar - Purification and antimicrobial properties of Oleuropein.
Dr Lisa Doodson - Understanding the stepmother's role: quantifying the impact on quality of life and mental health. How stepmothers' adaptibility is mediated by coping style, social support and relationship satisfaction.
Dr Maryam Gholitabar - Why women do not adopt upright positions during labour and birth: an exploratory study.
Dr Weidong Huang - An investigation into the effectiveness of traditional Chinese acupuncture for the treatment of stress in adults.
Dr Lisa Luger - Enhancing cultural competence in staff dealing with drug and alcohol problems.
Dr Madeleine Ohl - The efficacy of a school-based intervention on socio-emotional health and well-being of children in middle childhood
 

Queen's visit to Paragon, February 2009:

The Queen visited the Research stand at the official opening of Paragon House. Please click here for more details of the event.
 

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Dates for the Comprehensive Systematic Review Training course will be posted soon.

Course Director: Dr Carol Pellowe. Please click here for more details.

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