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• A Critically Engaged Analysis of the Role and Value of Sports-Based Programmes in the Evolution of the Northern Ireland Peace Process

  Author: Bloomer, S., Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Liston, K. (Supervisor) & Darby, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Management and Motives of Volunteers within Special Olympics

  Author: Carlin, E., May 2019

  Supervisor: Hassan, D. (Supervisor) & Breslin, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Activation of G-protein coupled receptors targeting gastrointestinal hormone secretion in Type 2 Diabetes

  Author: Miskelly, M., May 2018

  Supervisor: Flatt, P. (Supervisor) & Mc Killop, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Adapting, testing and evaluating an eLearning resource for healthcare professionals to enhance the provision of sexual support with patients and their partners in cancer care

  Author: Bingham, S., Feb 2022

  Supervisor: Dunwoody, L. (Supervisor), Semple, C. (Supervisor), Flannagan, C. (Supervisor) & Mc Caughan, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Aerogel based delivery of furanones for the inhibition of quorum sensing and biofilm formation in the wound pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa

  Author: Proctor, C., Feb 2021

  Supervisor: Ternan, N. (Supervisor) & Mc Carron, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A framework to optimize knee rehabilitation: investigating the effects of a triplanar rotary based hip-focused therapeutic exercise program on dynamic lower extremity alignment and functional performance

  Author: Dischiavi, S., Feb 2023

  Supervisor: Bleakley, C. (Supervisor) & Mc Cabe, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A genetic and molecular investigation into the pathomechanism of pterygium

  Author: Maurizi, E., Jul 2016

  Supervisor: Atkinson, S. (Supervisor), Moore, T. (Supervisor) & Nesbit, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Alpha cells transdifferentiation in the pathophysiology and potential treatment of diabetes

  Author: Sarnobat, D. S., Jun 2020

  Supervisor: Flatt, P. (Supervisor) & Moffett, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Alternative therapeutic options for cutaneous melanoma using nanoparticles for enhanced delivery

  Author: Khan, T., May 2022

  Supervisor: Callan, B. (Supervisor), Mc Hale, A. (Supervisor) & Callan, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Amphiphilic Polymers as Enhanced Drug Delivery Systems

  Author: Aibani, N., May 2018

  Supervisor: Callan, J. (Supervisor), Callan, B. (Supervisor) & Mc Hale, A. P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Analysis of Clinical Pharmacy Services and Development of a Model to Inform the Appropriate Skill Mix for a Clinical Pharmacy Workforce to Achieve the Optimisation of both Patient Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness.

  Author: Abuelhana, A. S. A., Mar 2020

  Supervisor: Aldeyab, M. (Supervisor) & Burnett, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An assessment of the measurement, predictors, and sequelae of emotional and social loneliness: a population-level analysis

  Author: Kenny, L., Jun 2023

  Supervisor: Mc Bride, O. (Supervisor), Murphy, J. (Supervisor) & Shevlin, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An evaluation of the impact on disadvantaged children’s literacy of the Headsprout Early Reading program and the ability of schools to run the program independently

  Author: McWilliams, G., Nov 2020

  Supervisor: Mc Dowell, C. (Supervisor), Leslie, J. (Supervisor) & O'Connor Bones, U. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An evaluation of the prevalence of refractive error and the relationship between relative peripheral refraction and eye growth in children

  Author: Leighton, R., Jun 2022

  Supervisor: Saunders, K. (Supervisor), Mc Cullough, S. (Supervisor) & Breslin, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An exploration of the impact of support services in identifying and meeting the needs of older male caregivers caring for a chronically ill spouse/partner

  Author: Fee, A., Jun 2020

  Supervisor: Mc Ilfatrick, S. (Supervisor) & Ryan, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An exploration of the impact of the images the Special Olympics portray of people with intellectual disabilities on public attitudes towards this minority group

  Author: Lynch, R., Mar 2018

  Supervisor: Hassan, D. (Supervisor) & Wallace, E. S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An exploration of the predictive validity of the selection criteria for nursing programmes at one university in the United Kingdom

  Author: Crawford, C., Sept 2022

  Supervisor: Black, P. (Supervisor), Fitzpatrick, B. (Supervisor) & Melby, V. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An exploration of the role of exercise in the secondary prevention of coronary artery disease

  Author: Thompson, G., Apr 2021

  Supervisor: Hughes, C. (Supervisor), Crawford, J. (Supervisor) & Davison, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An Investigation of Musculoskeletal (MSK) Upper Limb Injuries Sustained from Manual Wheelchair Use: Implications of Pain and the Medical and Rehabilitative Approaches to Treatment

  Author: McCann, A., Feb 2019

  Supervisor: Kerr, D. (Supervisor) & Hannon-Fletcher, M. P. A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An investigation of the association between maternal body weight and vitamin D status during pregnancy

  Author: Alhomaid, R., Jul 2018

  Supervisor: Mulhern, M. S. (Supervisor) & Mc Cann, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• An Investigation of the association between physical activity and balance in older adults

  Author: Mc Mullan, I., Jan 2019

  Supervisor: Bunting, B. (Supervisor), McDonough, S. (Supervisor), Casson, K. (Supervisor) & Tully, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Antiepileptic drugs- Salivary testing of infants with breastmilk exposure and the decision-making processes of women with epilepsy regarding infant feeding

  Author: Hutchinson, L., Dec 2020

  Supervisor: Reid, B. (Supervisor), Callan, B. (Supervisor) & Sinclair, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction of Galway Bay, Western Ireland, from the Last Glacial Maximum to Present Day

  Author: McCullagh, D., Aug 2019

  Supervisor: Benetti, S. (Supervisor) & Plets, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A social identity theory of leadership applied to sports coaching

  Author: Cummins, P., 2014

  Supervisor: Breslin, G. (Supervisor), Cassidy, T. (Supervisor) & Stringer, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A software pipeline for the analysis of genomic data, and functional genomic approaches to explore the molecular mechanisms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

  Author: Vasilopoulou, C., Oct 2022

  Supervisor: Shukla, P. (Supervisor), Duddy, W. (Supervisor) & Duguez, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Assessing Psychosocial Vulnerability in Asylum-seeking and Refugee Populations

  Author: Gleeson, C., May 2020

  Supervisor: Shevlin, M. (Supervisor) & Murphy, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Assessing the Effects of Vitamin D as a Regulator of Androgen Intracrinology in Prostate Cancer using Mass Spectrometry Imaging

  Author: Smith, K., Mar 2020

  Supervisor: Cobice, D. (Supervisor) & Thompson, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Assessing the mental health impact of interpersonal poly-victimization across the life-course in a male population

  Author: Burns, C., Sept 2019

  Supervisor: Armour, C. (Supervisor) & McBride, O. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Assessing the needs of caregivers of young people with ichthyosis: the development of a core outcome set using a mixed methods, international consensus process

  Author: Walsh, C., Oct 2022

  Supervisor: Mc Laughlin, M. (Supervisor) & Leavey, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Assessment of glycated insulin as a novel clinical biomarker for pre-diabetes and diabetes

  Author: Crawford, M., 2012

  Supervisor: O'Harte, F. (Supervisor) & Mc Killop, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Assessment of novel disinfection technologies, and bacterial contamination in the healthcare setting.

  Author: Murray, J., Feb 2019

  Supervisor: Gill, C. I. (Supervisor) & Ternan, N. G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Assessment of the in vitro and in vivo effects of alpha cell toxins on the structure and morphology of the pancreatic islets

  Author: Klempel, N., May 2020

  Supervisor: Flatt, P. (Supervisor) & Moffett, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Associations between maternal diet, markers of inflammation and oxidative stress in pregnancy: implications for maternal health and child outcomes

  Author: Spence, T., May 2021

  Supervisor: Mulhern, M. (Supervisor), Yeates, A. (Supervisor), Mc Sorley, E. (Supervisor) & Strain, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• A study of attendance trends and care experiences of older people with mental health needs in Emergency Medical Services settings.

  Author: Goode, D., Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Ryan, A. (Supervisor), Slater, P. F. (Supervisor) & Melby, V. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Attentional processing of visual food and physical activity stimuli : the role of body weight status

  Author: Doolan, K., 2015

  Supervisor: Gallagher, A. (Supervisor) & Breslin, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Bioinformatic analysis of epigenetic effects, particularly in DNA methylation, following different interventions

  Author: Thursby, S., Jul 2020

  Supervisor: Zhang, S. (Supervisor), Pentieva, K. (Supervisor) & Walsh, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Biomarkers associated with AKI and CKD and their progression

  Author: McCallion, S., May 2023

  Supervisor: Rai, T. S. (Supervisor), Murray, E. (Supervisor) & English, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Biomarkers associated with glycaemic control, comorbidity and response to GLP-1 analogue therapy

  Author: English, A., May 2018

  Supervisor: Mc Clean, P. (Supervisor) & Kelly, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Biotechnology for Processing Natural Resources Employing Microbial-Catalysts and Fermentation Systems

  Author: Singh Nee Nigam, P., Jun 2020

  Supervisor: Flatt, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Bivalve populations in freshwater environments: : viability, invasion, persistence and a potential role in the spread of antimicrobial resistance

  Author: Strachan, B., Jun 2019

  Supervisor: Arnscheidt, J. (Supervisor), Dooley, J. (Supervisor), McGonigle, C. (Supervisor), Macintosh, K. A. (Supervisor) & Rosell, R. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Breaking the Silence of Sexual Violence: Identifying the Factors that Affect Help Seeking for Victim/Survivors of Sexual Violence

  Author: Walshe, C., Oct 2020

  Supervisor: Armour, C. (Supervisor), Shevlin, M. (Supervisor) & Murphy, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• B-vitamins and the ageing brain: human studies incorporating novel technologies

  Author: Moore, K., May 2018

  Supervisor: Mc Nulty, H. (Supervisor), Hughes, C. (Supervisor), Hoey, L. (Supervisor) & Ward, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Changes in food preferences, dietary intake, and eating behaviours following gastric bypass surgery

  Author: Redpath, T., Oct 2020

  Supervisor: Price, R. (Supervisor) & Livingstone, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Changes in species distribution for temperate marine fish: historic analysis and future projections on the western European margin

  Author: Moriarty Clarke, M., Jun 2021

  Supervisor: Dunlop, P. (Supervisor) & Quinn, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Cognitive, behavioural and educational outcomes in children aged 5-11 years with Spina Bifida in Northern Ireland

  Author: Parajuli, Y., Sept 2021

  Supervisor: Casson, K. (Supervisor), Loane, M. (Supervisor) & Simms, V. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Colloidal phosphorus transfer processes in the soil-groundwater-surface water continuum

  Author: Fresne, M., Feb 2021

  Supervisor: Jordan, P. (Supervisor) & Arnscheidt, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Comorbidity of anxiety and depression: an examination of nosology, measurement and overlap

  Author: Owczarek, M., Jan 2023

  Supervisor: Shevlin, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Comparison of Grainflow Activity on Earth and Mars Utilising 3D Microscale Airflow Modelling

  Author: Cornwall, C., Jun 2018

  Supervisor: Cooper, A. (Supervisor) & Jackson, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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• Computational approaches in biomarker discovery for treatment response and comorbidity in type-2 diabetes

  Author: Villikudathil, A., Nov 2022

  Supervisor: McClean, P. (Supervisor), Bjourson, T. (Supervisor) & Shukla, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

• Contact with birth parents: An exploration on its impact on the well-being of looked-after children

  Author: McDowell, E., Oct 2019

  Supervisor: CASSIDY, T. (Supervisor) & McLaughlin, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis

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