Items where Year is 2013

Adrwish, Salahadin Muhammed Ali (2013) The processing and characterisation of recycled NdFeB based magnets. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Afzal, Islam (2013) The levels of angiogenic and anti-angiogenic molecule concentrations in pregnancy based disorders in the maternal and fetal circulation. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Agyemang, Boakye (2013) Democratic education for school improvement: an exploration of the views of pupils and teacher trainees in Ghana. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ahmad Salimi, Midhat Nabil (2013) Systematic investigations of calcium phosphates produced by wet chemistry method and supercritical processing techniques. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ahmed, Shahzada Khuram (2013) Angiogenesis in the nasal mucosa. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Akbar, Sarah (2013) An investigation into the localisation and possible protein partners of the base excision repair protein OGG1 and The role of Src-like adaptor proteins in regulating GPVI signalling. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Alonso, Natalia Calle (2013) Tetra-stranded metallo-supramolecular cylinders. design, synthesis and DNA binding studies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Amin, Samina (2013) Gendered representations of the Spanish Civil War: the Self, the Journey and the Other in Silvia Mistral’s Éxodo. Diario de una refugiada española. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Amoroso, Richard Benjamin Couture (2013) Studies on the expression and function of Epstein-Barr virus encoded microRNAs in Burkitt lymphoma. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Amphlett, Mary (2013) Sanctuary: the evaluation of a secondary school intervention. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Andronis, Lazaros (2013) Analytic approaches for informing research funding decisions: an exploration of their role and value using case studies of cancer clinical trials. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ang, Yue Shuang (2013) Solutions to outsourcing abuses: the creation of collective obligations through multilateral contracts. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Apta, Bonita Harriet Radha (2013) Is CD248 involved in the resolution of inflammation during development of lung sarcoidosis? and the role of adipose tissue-derived stromal cells in the survival of lymphocytes. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Armando, Marco (2013) Psychotic like experiences and 22q11 microdeletion syndrome: two possible models for the investigation of gene-enviroment interaction in psychotic onset. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Asada, Tomotsugu (2013) Novel condition monitoring techniques applied to improve the dependability of railway point machines. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ashton, Natalie Alana (2013) The best candidate for an epistemic contextualist response to scepticism: methodological contexualism. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bagheriasl, Soroosh (2013) Development and characterisation of polyhydroxybutyrate from selected bacterial species. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ball, Laurence Francis Joseph (2013) Older people and the use of the Mental Health Act (1983). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Barnsley, Jennie (2013) Grounding Theology in quotidian experiences of complex gender: a feminist approach. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Baumert, Mathis (2013) Dipole traps and optical lattices for quantum simulations. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Beswick, Mark (2013) Antiviral therapy can reverse the development of immune senescence in elderly mice with latent cytomegalovirus infection. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bhogal, Ricky Harminder (2013) The role of oxidative stress and CD154-mediated reactive oxygen species in regulating hepatocyte cell death during hypoxia and hypoxia-reoxygenation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Boot, Siobhan A.E. (2013) Promoting the social inclusion and academic progress of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children: a secondary school case study. Ed.Psych.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bosworth, William Thomas (2013) Metrical dissonance in Brahms's second piano trio, opus 87 in C major. MMus thesis, University of Birmingham.

Breuning, Eleonore Elisabeth (2013) The microdialysis technique to monitor metabolism in healthy and burned human skin. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bruton, Alison Elizabeth (2013) Work-life balance and the workforce reforms. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burdick, Tim (2013) Neo-evangelical identity within American Religious Society of Friends (Quakers): Oregon early Meeting, 1919 - 1947. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burg, Jason Ashmore (2013) Contemporary productions of medieval English drama. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burley, Andrew (2013) Effects of composition on the properties of phospholipid bilayers. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Campbell, Andrew Stewart (2013) Mobile impurities in one-dimensional quantum liquids. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Carslaw, Gregory (2013) Agent based modelling in social psychology. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Carter, Richard Ian (2013) Biomarkers of disease activity in COPD and emphysema. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Casey, Tyrone Christopher (2013) Studies toward the total synthesis of phyllaemblic acid. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chagger, Ranbir K (2013) An investigation into the reasons why deputy head teachers either decide/not decide to take the journey to headship. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chapman, Amanda Megan (2013) The use of early economic evaluation to inform medical device decisions: an evaluation of the headroom method. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chong, Jun Jie (2013) The application of thermal, catalytic and non-thermal plasma oxidation processes to enhance NO-NO\(_2\)oxidation in the engine exhaust and improve DPF regeneration at lower temperatures. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chung, Ka Fai (2013) Processing and characterisation of liquid crystal nanocomposites. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cobb, Jessica (2013) Two worlds meeting: cultural interaction in Rosemary Sutcliff's The Eagle of the Ninth. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cole, Pamela Anne (2013) Cleaning of toothpaste from process equipment by fluid flow at laboratory and pilot scales. Eng.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cook, Peter William (2013) To what extent can British newsreel coverage of the Korean War be considered propagandist in nature? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cook, Rosalind (2013) Which of the adaptations to a period of acclimatisation to chronic hypoxia are important in determining skeletal muscle performance and fatiguability? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cooper, Sheldon Charles (2013) Studies of the aetiology of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cormac, Joanne (2013) Liszt as Kapellmeister: the development of the symphonic poems on the Weimar stage. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Craddock, Jade (2013) Women poets, feminism and the sonnet in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries: an American narrative. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Crisan, Ioan Adrian (2013) Vortex matter, dynamics and pinning in superconducting materials. D.Sc. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Crisp, Anthony Gerard (2013) People with a learning disability in society and in the church: theological reflections on the consequences of contemporary social welfare policies as seen through the lens of social capital theory. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cutting, Nicola (2013) Children's tool making: from innovation to manufacture. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Davis, Adam (2013) The uptake and toxicity of silver nanoparticles in Choanoflagellates. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

De Pablo, Paola (2013) The epidemiology of musculoskeletal inflammation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Decoster, Thibault (2013) Stabilising alloys in non-equilibrium crystal structures by epitaxial growth. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Denness, Zoë Andrea (2013) “A question which affects our prestige as a nation”: the history of British civilian internment, 1899-1945. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Doh, In-Hwan (2013) Dramatic representation of the poor in the age of Shakespeare. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Downs, Samara Victoria Colette (2013) Coping and injury in a professional ballet company: an investigation of stressors, appraisal, coping processes and injury in professional ballet dancers. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Duddy, Jacob Henry (2013) Transcription regulation of the expression of the plasmid encoded toxin of enteroaggregative escherichia coli. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Eden, Kate Elizabeth (2013) The association between pain and challenging behaviour in people with intellectual disability. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Edwards, Jamie Lee (2013) Still looking for Pieter Bruegel the Elder. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Elgy, Christine N. (2013) Preparation, characterisation and toxicology of cerium oxide nanoparticles. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Elliott, Amy Margaret (2013) Attachment and caregiving. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Elsby, Daniel (2013) The rare decay of \(\Lambda\)\(_b\) \(\rightarrow\) \(\Lambda\)\(^0\)\(\mu\)\(^+\)\(\mu\)\(^-\) with the LHCb detector at CERN. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Enright, Bryony (2013) Market makers or marginal players: the role of temporary staffing agencies in the local labour market. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Esquivel Santoveña, Esteban Eugenio (2013) Investigating the rates, aetiology and consequences of physical and psychological intimate partner violence in international university students. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Evans, Laura Pauline (2013) Investigating two component regulatory systems for the determination of adaptive responses in A. baumannii. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Evans, Robert J. (2013) How does the expression of phospholipase B influence the host pathogen relationship between Cryptococcus neoformans and the macrophage? and An investigation into the properties of two Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus C-di-GMP metabolism proteins – Bd2325 and Bd1971. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ferdous, Chowdhury Saima (2013) Compliance with codes of corporate governance in developing economies: the case of Bangladesh. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ferdous, Maheen (2013) Investigating the control of inter-homologue recombination and synapsis during meiosis in Arabidopsis thaliana. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Figueroa, Francis Espinoza (2013) European influence on the development of domestic policies in Chile and Mexico: the case of Higher Education. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Flanagan, Sarah Marie (2013) Adverse outcomes after colposcopy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fletcher, Sarah Jane (2013) Investigating the role of vesicle trafficking in epithelial cell migration. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ford, Samuel John (2013) The role of haem transport and iron chelation in oesophageal cancer. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Garafalo, Sanner (2013) ‘Most wonderful!’: a contextual study of twinship in early modern drama and Shakespeare’s plays. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Georgiou, Andriani (2013) The cult of Flavia Iulia Helena in Byzantium: an analysis of authority and perception through the study of textual and visual sources from the fourth to the fifteenth century. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gerrard, Katherine (2013) ‘A contemporary look at the Jewish Past in Poland’? Traces of memory and the Galicia Jewish Museum, Kraków (2004-2011). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ghani, Zamir (2013) The physics,dosimetry and microdosimetry of boron neutron capture theraphy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ghataore, Balraj Singh (2013) The use of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) in refrigerated transport for the frozen food supply chain. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ghosh, Saptarshi Prosonno (2013) Essays on voting, cheap talk and information transmission. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gooch, Kate Elizabeth (2013) Boys to men: growing up and doing time in an English young offender institution. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gorb, Adam John (2013) Anya 17, conception, collaboration and realisation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gourdon, Amélie Nadine Aline (2013) Children’s and adults’ interpretation of communicated probabilities: studies on directionality and preciseness. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Grandfield, Tracey Anne (2013) Toward a behavioural phenotype for 8p23 and 9q34 deletion syndromes. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Green, Christopher J. (2013) A taxonomy of the experience of Quaker worship in Britain yearly meeting. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Griffin, Harry Sebastian (2013) Cardiovascular and respiratory effects of exposure to experimental models of obstructive sleep apnoea-related intermittent hypoxia. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Griffin, Julie (2013) Is an errorless learning based strategy efficacious in aiding learning in people with Alzheimer’s disease? and Living with a diagnosis of behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia: the person’s experience. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Griffiths, Jody Louise (2013) An investigation of the use of alternative matrices in clinical and forensic toxicology. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gurusinghe, Nicola Narmada Muthumanike (2013) Synthesis and characterisation of some layered and perovskite. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hall, Emily (2013) The effects of orthodontic force application upon the tissues of the human dental pulp. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hampson, Claire L. (2013) Intergrating family-focused practice into routine addiction services. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hands, Stuart Thomas (2013) Tritrophic interactions between the leaf miner, liriomyza bryoniae (kaltenbach) (diptera: agromyzidae) and the parasitoid, diglyphus isaea (walker) (hymenoptera: eulophidae). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hannay, Zelda Franzeska (2013) The ‘rhetoric’ of devising: a critical study. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Harvey, Aimee Marie (2013) Adolescent egocentrism and psychosis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hassan, Asha (2013) The comparison of the unnatural amino acid napthylalanine NfsB mutant and wild type NfsB activity for the pro-drug CB1954 and menadione; investigating the effect of the poly histidine tag on wild type NfsB substrate reduction; and G protein coupled cytokines fMLP & LPA induced potentiation of PDGF receptor signaling; protein kinase C: a possible point of signal integration for PDGF \(\beta\) receptor recycling. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hazeldine, Jon (2013) Mechanisms underlying innate immunesenescence. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hemani, Yash Ramesh (2013) Analysis of alternative splicing regulation in the hypervariable receptor dscam. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Herbert, John Matthew Jeff (2013) Endothelial cell gene expression. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Heyberi, Ebru (2013) Integrating technology in the curriculum for enhanced learning: a comparative study in England and North Cyprus. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hilbert, Yamandu Hieronymus (2013) An investigation of Late Palaeolithic stone tool assemblages from the Nejd Plateau, Southern Oman. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hinkly, David James (2013) Post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use in military veterans. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Holmes, Andrew Philip Stephen (2013) Stimulus response coupling in the carotid body: a role for metabolic signalling. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Horne, John Edward (2013) Representations of dying in contemporary visual culture and the ethics of spectatorship. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Howard, Colin Edward (2013) The influence of new school buildings upon the motivation, morale and job satisfaction of their teaching professionals. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hrydziuszko, Olga (2013) Development of data processing methods for high resolution mass spectrometry-based metabolomics with an application to human liver transplantation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Humphries, Sam (2013) Dressing race: clothes, immigration & youth identities in Britain 1965-1972. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Iddirisu, Baba (2013) Public private partnership and the challenge of post-contractual balance: the case of the Ghana telecom and water company contracts. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Imranli-Lowe, Kamala (2013) The first Armenian Republic and its territorial conflicts with Azerbaijan. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Isakjee, Arshad (2013) The securitised identities of young Muslim men in Birmingham. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jackson-Royal, Rachael Margaret (2013) “In other lessons I kind of just switch off”: the effects of teaching religious education through thinking skills. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jansen, Tracey (2013) Predictors of anxiety during the perinatal period in women with gestational diabetes. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jayasooriya, Shamanth (2013) Immune control of epstein-barr virus infection in African children. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jiang, Ning (2013) Linkage disequilibrium based eQTL analysis and comparative evolutionary epigenetic regulation of gene transcription. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jin, Yi (2013) An investigation into bank behaviour up to the 2007-08 global financial crisis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jones, David Hugh (2013) From language policies to classroom practice: case studies of mathematics teaching in three rural secondary schools in Wales. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jones, Gemma (2013) Training school staff about student mental health. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Karnchanasri, Kritsadanchalee (2013) Bi-layered chromatography matrices for the purification of biological nanoplexes. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kekis, Olga (2013) Contemporary Antigones, Medeas, and Trojan Women perform on stages around the world. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kemeys, Josie (2013) United Kingdom constitutional reform: recognition of judicial independence and an opportunity for institutional autonomy. Masters by Research: MJur thesis, University of Birmingham.

Khaliq, Samira (2013) Characterization of Atg18p and its role in cellular trafficking in Saccharomyces. cerevisiae. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Khataybeh, Mohammed Abdullah (2013) Determining bank performance in emerging markets: the case of Jordan: competition, portfolio, and effeciciency. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Khiroya, Rahul (2013) Dose optimisation in contemporary digital lateral cephalometry. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kim, Hanna (2013) Religion and computer games: a theological exploration of religious themes in World of Warcraft. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Knox, Fiachra (2013) Embedding spanning structures in graphs and hypergraphs. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Komarzynska, Kinga (2013) An exploration of the population of mentally disordered sex offenders and their behaviour. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kossyvaki, Lila (2013) A study into the effect of adult interactive style on the spontaneous communication of young children with autism at school. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kumakura, Taeko (2013) Roles of knowledge and networks in SME internationalisation. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kwon, Tae Yong (2013) The effectiveness and sustainability of foreign exchange market interventions and sterilisation policies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Labiste, Ma Diosa (2013) Spectres of new media technologies: the hope for democracy in the postcolonial public sphere. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ladopoulos, Vasileios (2013) Regulation of CpG island promoters by the histone methyltransferase MLL2. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Laguna-Camacho, Antonio (2013) Patterns of eating and exercise that reduce weight. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Laongsri, Bunthoon (2013) Studies of the properties of particulate matter in the UK atmosphere. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lee, Kai Teck (2013) Continuous granulation of pharmaceutical powder using a twin screw granulator. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lehane, Teresa Geraldine (2013) Experienced teaching assistants’ perceptions of their work in the inclusion of pupils with ‘special educational needs’ in English mainstream secondary schools. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Li, Bai (2013) Childhood obesity prevention in China: a mixed-methods approach to inform development of theoretically based interventions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Li, Jun (2013) Numerical investigations of the coupled DEM-LBM technique with application to leakage-soil interaction due to a leaking pipe. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lloyd, Jonathan (2013) Full length play: Monster-Truck-Parts and essay: Does Monster-Truck-Parts mark the end of ‘new writing’? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Logan, Richard Thomas (2013) The structure and function of the vasopressin V\(_1\)\(_a\) receptor. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Luk, Ching Yuen (2013) Health insurance reform in Shanghai and Hong Kong: using the lens of historical institutionalism. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Maderbocus, Riyaz (2013) A study of outer membrane biogenesis in E. coli. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Maher, Abdul R (2013) The role of inorganic nitrite in the transport of nitric oxide in health and heart failure. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Malatras, Christos (2013) Social structure and relations in fourteenth century Byzantium. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Malin, Gemma (2013) The diagnostic/ prognostic value of neonatal findings for predicting childhood and adult morbidity: systematic reviews, meta-analysis and decision analytic modelling. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Martin, Thomas Peter Cutlack (2013) The natural history and management of vestibular schwannomas. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Martin, Timothy Alexander David (2013) Diffractive dissociation of protons in 7 TeV collisions at the ATLAS detector. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Martins, Sonia Cristina Santos (2013) Modeling of plasmid dynamics and persistence in a community of hosts. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McAvinchey, Grainne (2013) The perception of facial asymmetry. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McMaster, Claire (2013) Radical mediated reactions of dithiocarbamates. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McMillan, Anneley (2013) A GIS approach to palaeovegetation modelling in the Mediterranean: the case study of southwest Turkey. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Meader, Laura Maria (2013) Spousal relationships after acquired brain injury, and carers’ expectations, wellbeing and involvement in the rehabilitation process. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Meng, Qingwei (2013) Corporate investment, financing and payout decisions: evidence from UK listed companies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Michael, Vipin George (2013) Effects of passive porous walls on the first Mack mode instability of hypersonic boundary layers over a sharp cone. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mikhail, Wageeh Y. F. (2013) ‘Ammār al-Baṣrī’s Kitāb al-Burhān: a topical and theological analysis of Arabic Christian theology in the ninth century. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mitzman, Susan Fiona (2013) Clinically depressed adults’ idiographic goals and causal explanations. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mohsin, Muhammad (2013) On asymptotical & numerical analyses of liquid jets. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Momand, Haroon (2013) The effect of ultrasound on Nafion® Polymer in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Monahan, Martin (2013) The Conservative Party and social justice policy 1997–2010: an historical institutionalist analysis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Moorlock, Gregory (2013) An empirically informed ethical analysis of conditional and directed deceased organ donation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mulas, Andrea (2013) Ferrocene-based chiral monomers and oligomers for sensing applications. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mulhall, Rachel Ann (2013) Manufacturing change: competitiveness and adjustment through evolving production relationships. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Murray, Paul (2013) Low temperature synthesis of boron carbide using a polymer precursor powder route. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Neate, James (2013) The Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force in anti-submarine warfare policy, 1918-1945. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ng, Yau Yin Johan (2013) Motivation for weight management behaviours: a self-determination theory perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Norman, Jenna Anne (2013) Functionalised iron(II) supramolecular helicates: design, synthesis and DNA binding studies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nwokolo, Ndubuisi Ndubechukwu (2013) The political economy of oil resource conflicts: a study of oil village communities in Nigeria. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Osborne, Timothy Mark (2013) An investigation into the neural mechanisms of human balance control. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ouma, Jack Busalile Mwimali (2013) Conceptualisation and operationalisation of the right to a fair trial in criminal justice in Kenya. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Paine, Nicola Jane (2013) The effects of inflammation on the vascular responses to acute mental stress. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pan, Tianluo (2013) Scanning probe microscopy of poly-atomic molecules. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pan, Xiaoyan (2013) Lipids and metabolites detected by magnetic resonance spectroscopy as biomarkers in nervous system tumour cell lines. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Patel, Rakesh Nalin (2013) Regulation of the ATR signalling pathway by Adenovirus. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Patten, Matthew Lindsay (2013) The neural basis of binocular depth perception. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Paya Ruiz, Xabier Fidel (2013) Towards a taxonomy for Basque oral poetry Bertsolaritza. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Perry, Howard (2013) An approach to assessing the resilience of the water service in England and Wales – Can we answer the question: is the service resilient or brittle? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Petrov, Plamen Rumenov (2013) Strangeness enhancement in high multiplicity proton-proton collisions at \(\sqrt{s}\) = 7 TeV with the ALICE detector at the LHC. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Phoenix, Ben (2013) Synergistic and dose rate effects in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pinchbeck, Shawn William (2013) A portfolio of compositions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Piyaphongkul, Jiranan (2013) Effects of thermal stress on the brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens (Stal). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pornari, Chrysoula (2013) Implicit theories in perpetrators of intimate partner violence and assessment of partner violence offence supportive cognition with implicit measures of social cognition. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Powis, Richard Alexander (2013) Crossed-beam laser spectroscopy of atomic ruthenium. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Prestly, Mark Robert (2013) Chiral lithium amides: reactivity studies and applications to target synthesis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Prince, Samantha (2013) Mutation analysis of wolfram syndrome patients and functional study of the Wolframin protein. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rahman, Abigail (2013) What remains, an original play, accompanied with Shaping the story: establishing the world of the play through dramatic structure. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rahman, Suraiyati (2013) Heritage tourism and the built environment. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rappaport, Sarah J. (2013) Learning to overcome the binding problem. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ratip, Derya Eray (2013) The role of attachment in violent offending and violence in institutions. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ray, Debleena (2013) The molecular mechanism of the aberrant expression of the B-cell specific PAX5 gene in t(8;21) AML. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Reed, Kate (2013) Improving aesthetic measures for evolutionary vase design. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Riat, Pritpal Kaur (2013) A historical and theological evaluation of the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Richmond, Grace Emma (2013) Adaptation and development of a new method for measuring antibiotic and dye accumulation in Acinetobacter baumannii. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roberts, Richenda M. (2013) 'Art of a second order': the First World War from the British home front perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Robertshaw, Sophia Florrie (2013) Cinematic Hardy: an artist ahead of his time? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roger, Thomas (2013) Time resolved ultrafast dynamic excitations in semiconductors. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Romano, Angela (2013) Leptonic decays and kaon identification at the NA62 experiment at CERN. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Romer Roche, Isabella (2013) The ecotoxicological and environmental behaviour and transformations of silver nanoparticles. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roper, Margaret Mary (2013) Shakespeare and contemporary adaptation: the graphic novel. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rowe, Ian Alston Cooper (2013) The role of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells in hepatitis C virus infection. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rush, Michael Calvert (2013) Cultural transition in East Anglia, c. 350 to c. 650, and the origins of the kingdom of the East Angles. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Samman, Amin Thomas (2013) Re-imagining the crises of global capital. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Schrijver, Frouke (2013) The early Palaiologan court (1261-1354). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Scully, Jon Christopher (2013) From alliance to enmity: Anglo-Japanese relations, 1930 to 1939. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Seed, Robert Ian (2013) Novel modulation of p53 activity in thyroid cancer. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Shi, Rui (2013) The dynamic impacts of electric vehicle integration on the electricity distribution grid. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Shotton-Gale, Nicholas Edward Harry (2013) Clean filament winding: process optimisation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sidhu, Manbinder Singh (2013) Understanding health beliefs in relation to chronic disease and self-management in a socio-economically disadvantaged multi-ethnic population. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Simon, Amanda Rachel (2013) The social positioning of supplementary schooling. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sinclair, Kyle James (2013) War writing in Middle Byzantine historiography: sources, influences and trends. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Skinner, Pamela (2013) An exploratory and feasibility study: does a psycho-educational workshop give added value to couples waiting for IVF treatment within NHS organisational systems? Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Smith, Craig Anthony (2013) Production and evaluation of waste and short-fibre composites. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Soni, Sangeeta (2013) 'Izzat' and the shaping of the lives of young Asians in Britain in the 21st century. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Southon, Emma (2013) Marriage, sex and death: the family in the post-Imperial west. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stone, Ella (2013) Midbrain control of micturition in the rat. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stones, Daniel Henry (2013) Immune presentation and recognition of class I MHC phosphopeptide antigens. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sunmola, Funlade Tajudeen (2013) Optimising learning with transferable prior information. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Surridge, Karen Suzanne (2013) Do individuals in mental health neurological outpatient and non-clinical populations have distinct profiles on the common cognitive complaints checklist (CCCC)? Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sutherland, Elisabeth (2013) Quakers and spiritual direction. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sutton, Claire (2013) Experiences of education. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Thomas, Anoushka (2013) The regulation of p53 transcriptional activity by hnRNPUL-1 and the DNA damage response induced by a novel chemotherapeutic agent, ALX. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Thompson, Laura (2013) Synthesis and structure determination of molecular cocrystals. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Toothill, Matt (2013) The stages of celebrity. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tsvetanov, Kamen A (2013) Combining behaviour, fMRI and MR spectroscopy to study selective attention in ageing. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Turnbull, Joanna (2013) An investigation into the mediators of talent in field hockey: factors that affect successful talent identification and development. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Turton, Gemma (2013) A critical analysis of the current approach of the courts and academics to the problem of evidential uncertainty in causation in tort law. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Vallo, Maria Ambra (2013) An investigation of professional ballet dancers experiences of flow and motivations perspectives. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Virdee, Satnam Kaur (2013) A qualitative study investigating the attitudes of primary health care professionals and patients towards the use of a ‘polypill’ to prevent cardiovascular disease. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wake, Naomi Catherine (2013) Identification and functional analysis of a novel renal cell carcinoma (RCC) susceptibility gene from an RCC associated constitutional chromosomal translocation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wallice, Rachel (2013) Effect of graded exercise on sympathetic vasoconstriction in normoxic and chronically hypoxic rats: a role for NO? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wasey, Kim Alexandra (2013) Being in Communion: a qualitative study of young lay women's experiences of the Eucharist. Th.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Watson, Sian (2013) PTSD and violence. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Weske, Damian Franz (2013) Synthesis of rotaxanes and pseudorotaxanes as intermediates towards molecular cages. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

West, Paul Stephen (2013) Structures of bimetallic nanoparticles and the effect of adsorption: a DFT study. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Whitaker, Mariana J. (2013) Synthesis and characterisation of chemically modified schafarzikite and pyrochlore minerals. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wilkins, Katie Anne (2013) Investigating pollen signalling networks triggered by the self-incompatibility response in Papaver rhoeas. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Windsor, Tara Talwar (2013) Dichter, Denker, Diplomaten: German writers and cultural diplomacy after the First World War (1919-1933). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Winwood, Jo (2013) Policy into practice: the changing role of the special educational needs coordinator in England. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wood, Jessica (2013) Eros and the Creative Process in Thomas Mann’s Der Tod in Venedig and Gabriele D’Annunzio’s Il fuoco. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wright, Stephen (2013) An investigation into the possible transfer of theology and practice from continental Anabaptists to the first Quakers. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wu, Tsui-Jung (2013) A critical reflection of Christian anthropocentrism and ecological crisis from a Taoist perspective: A contribution to Christian-Taoist eco-theology. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Xiao, Ran (2013) Fabrication and characterisation of interconnects suitable for high frequency ultrasonic array transducers. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yeh, Te-Han (2013) Textual and narrative space in professional dramas in early modern England. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yilmazer, Pinar (2013) Structural health condition monitoring of rails using acoustic emission techniques. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yonge, Tomas Peter (2013) What drove maritime patrol aircraft procurement in the post-war era? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Young, Primrose (2013) ‘The still point of the turning world': a comparative investigation of the portrayal of cyclical time and rebirth in T. S. Eliot’s 'The Waste Land' and Thomas Mann’s 'Der Zauberberg'. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zadeh, Salman Hassan (2013) Sonoelectrochemical production of hydrogen via alkaline water electrolysis. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zala, Benjamin (2013) Rethinking polarity for the twenty-first century: perceptions of order in international society. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zalli, Agirta A. (2013) The effect of B2 agonists on the immune function. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhang, Yulan (2013) Diffusion of bioactive molecules. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhuawu, Collin (2013) Engaging Africa in a changing international political economy: Mauritius’ activism and co-operation in the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

de Laune, Benjamin Paul (2013) Low dimensional structures of some mixed metal oxides containing antimony: synthesis and characterisation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Çolak, Hasan (2013) Relations between the Ottoman central administration and the Greek Orthodox Patriarchates of Antioch, Jerusalem, and Alexandria: 16th-18th centuries. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ó Hartaigh, Bríain William-John (2013) Resting heart rate in cardiovascular ageing: from risk marker to risk factor. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.