Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The School of Health Sciences is led by Professor Andy Brass.
As well as being active across a number of the Faculty's research domains, we have a diverse range of activity within our Divisions:
- Division of Informatics, Imaging and Data Sciences
- Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work
- Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
- Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care
- Division of Psychology and Mental Health
- Division of Psychology, Communication and Human Neuroscience
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
Profiles
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Kathryn Abel, MA MBBS FRCP FRCPsych PhD
- Division of Psychology & Mental Health (L5) - Clinical Professor of Psych Medicine
Person: Academic
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Charles Adeniji
- Division of Population Health, Health Services Research & Primary Care (L5) - Honorary Research Associate
Person: Academic
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Melody Adesina
- Division of Population Health, Health Services Research & Primary Care (L5) - Honorary Research Assistant
Person: Academic
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Quality by design micro-engineering optimisation of NSAID-loaded electrospun fibrous patches
Nazari, K., Mehta, P., Arshad, M. S., Ahmed, S., Andriotis, E. G., Singh, N., Qutachi, O., Chang, M. W., Fatouros, D. G. & Ahmad, Z., 17 Dec 2029, In: Pharmaceutics. 12, 1, 2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Linguistic Approaches to Health Communication and Culture
Wang Guenier, A. & Atanasova, D., 2027, (Accepted/In press)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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4D CardioSynth: Synthesising Dynamic Virtual Heart Populations Through Spatiotemporal Disentanglement
Dou, H., Huang, J., Zakeri, A., Zhou, Z., Mu, T., Duan, J. & Frangi, A. F., 2026, Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention , MICCAI 2025 - 28th International Conference, 2025, Proceedings. Gee, J. C., Hong, J., Sudre, C. H., Golland, P., Alexander, D. C., Iglesias, J. E., Venkataraman, A. & Kim, J. H. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 3-12 10 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 15962 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Access to and the delivery of mental health services in women’s prisons in England: a thematic analysis of unannounced prison inspection reports
Rose, H. & Leonard, S., 14 Jan 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adoption of digital technologies in public health crises: An international large-scale survey
Peltonen, L., Lokmic-Tomkins, Z., Cho, H., Collins, E., von Gerich, H., Golz, C., Honey, M., Macieira, T. G. R., Topaz, M. & Dowding, D., 15 Jan 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Public Health Nursing.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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RISE : Reducing Immune Stress from Excess Cytokine Release in Advanced Therapies
Lim, J. (PI), Valletta, S. (CoI), Frangi, A. F. (CoI), Parkes, M. (CoI), Giampazolias, E. (CoI) & Hughes-Noehrer, L. (CoI)
1/10/25 → 30/09/30
Project: Research
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LCD-PSY: Centre for Language, Communication and Developmental Psychology
Ambridge, B. (PI), Theakston, A. (PI), Sturrock, A. (CoI), Kindell, J. (CoI), Buckle, L. (CoI), Ferry, A. (CoI), Freed, J. (CoI), Kandemirci, B. (CoI), Linnert, S. (CoI), Lopez-Perez, B. (CoI), Papastergiou, A. (CoI), Twomey, K. (CoI), Köymen, B. (CoI), Mitchell, C. (CoI), Jensen, K. (CoI), Greenwood-Davies, S. (CoI), Hartshorn, C. (CoI), Ormerod, E. (CoI), Purcell, R. (CoI), Starkey, R. (CoI), Durrant, S. (CoI), Ellis, C. (CoI), Pert, S. (CoI), Waddington, O. (Researcher), Alcock, C. (Researcher), Walibhai, W. (Researcher), Zhang, S. (Researcher), Zhao, C. (Researcher), Leith, K. (PGR student), Ward, L. (PGR student), Price-Williams, D. (PGR student), Benafif, S. (PGR student), Eroglu, H. S. (PGR student), Savill, C. (PGR student), Gregori, F. (PGR student), Manfredi, L. (PGR student), Ozturk Mihci, I. (PGR student), Chen, Y. (PGR student), Ewaida, A. (PGR student), Hu, X. (PGR student), Jackson, K. (PGR student), Kerry, S. (PGR student), Zhang, J. (PGR student), Zhang, R. (PGR student), Chen, S. (PGR student), Breen, S. (PGR student), Ozturk, T. P. (PGR student), Walker-Sharpe, P. (PGR student), Price-Williams, D. (PGR student) & Wood, G. (PGR student)
1/09/25 → …
Project: Research
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Assessing the impact of different models of integrating new or extended roles into primary care: A comparative analysis of England and Scotland.
Mcdermott, I. (PI), Checkland, K. (CoI), Wilding, A. (CoI) & Sutton, M. (CoI)
1/07/25 → 31/08/27
Project: Research
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Developing targeted strategies for precision breast cancer prevention
Gilmore, A. (PI), Astley Theodossiadis, S. (PI), Howell, S. (PI), Nagarajan, S. (PI), Brennan, K. (CoI), Evans, D. (CoI), Clarke, R. (CoI), Fergie, M. (CoI), Flaum, N. (CoI), Harrison, H. (CoI), Sherratt, M. (CoI), Swift, J. (CoI) & Zhou, H. (CoI)
1/05/25 → 30/04/28
Project: Research
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SCI:RE: Unmasking Social Care Inequalities: Using Routine Data to Enable Reablement Equity
Davies, S. (PI), Clarkson, P. (CoI), Zheng, H. (CoI) & Wall, L. (CoI)
1/04/25 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
Impacts
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ASPIRE™: Using Machine Learning to detect undiagnosed fractures in patients with osteoporosis
Bromiley, P. (Participant), Cootes, T. (Participant), Kariki, E. (Participant) & Adams, J. (Participant)
Impact: Technological impacts, Health and wellbeing
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Assessment of patient experience of NHS primary care services
Bower, P. (Participant), Campbell, S. (Participant), Cheraghi-Sohi, S. (Participant), Mead, N. (Participant), Reeves, D. (Participant) & Roland, M. (Participant)
Impact: Health impacts
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Best practice guidance for collaborative working between Qualified Teachers of the Deaf and Speech and Language Therapists.
Jones, L. (Corresponding participant)
Impact: Health and wellbeing, Society and culture
Activities
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Decoding faces - The experimental psychology of perception and recognition
Lander, K. (Speaker)
17 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
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FBMH Teaching Symposium
Lander, K. (Poster presenter)
16 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Teaching
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From Theory to Practice: Applying Constructivism to Dynamic Assessment and the Zone of Proximal Development in Children with Suspected Language Difficulties / Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)
Pert, S. (Speaker)
5 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Teaching
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CHG Christmas Symposium
Loukieh, S. (Speaker)
4 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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How errors in clinical publications contribute to a genetic medicine diagnostic odyssey and how VariantValidator and LOVD are pushing for change
Freeman, P. (Speaker)
24 Nov 2025 → 29 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Datasets
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VariantFormatter
Causey-Freeman, P. (Creator), GitHub, 2019
https://github.com/openvar/variantFormatter
Dataset
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EnsemblUTA
Causey-Freeman, P. (Creator), GitHub, 2019
https://github.com/biocommons/uta/tree/master/misc/EnsemblUTA
Dataset
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VariantValidator
Causey-Freeman, P. (Creator) & Forey, T. (Contributor), GitHub, 2018
https://github.com/openvar/variantValidator
Dataset
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VariantValidator REST API
Causey-Freeman, P. (Creator), University of Leicester, 2018
http://rest.variantvalidator.org
Dataset
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De Ruiter et al, complex sentence comprehension information structure data set
De Ruiter, L. (Creator), Lieven, E. (Creator), Brandt, S. (Creator) & Theakston, A. (Creator), Open Science Framework, 2021
DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/P8KZM, https://osf.io/p8kzm/
Dataset
Prizes
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(2022-2026) ESRC-NWSSDTP PhD Studentship Award
Savill, C. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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13 women from The University of Manchester make annual list of innovators
Moulton, G. (Recipient), Mar 2025
Prize: Other distinction
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1st Prize at ISBI 2015 Grand Challenges in Dental X-ray Image Analysis
Lindner, C. (Recipient) & Cootes, T. (Recipient), Apr 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2007: Fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts (by election).
Hallett, C. (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Election to learned society
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2018 Fellow of the Cognitive Sciences Society
Lieven, E. (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Election to learned society
Press/Media
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SKY NEWS: Magic mushrooms may soon be used to treat alcohol addiction
12/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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Wonkhe blog: Students taking resits need specific support
6/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
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Chinese character photography exhibition debuts in UK
26/09/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
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Women’s Leadership in Global Higher Education: Building Bridges Across Cultures
26/09/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
Student theses
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A CASE STUDY TO EXPLORE HOW NURSES MAKE CLINICAL DECISIONS ABOUT MEASURING VITAL SIGNS WHEN MONITORING ACUTELY ILL PATIENTS AND THE FACTORS THAT MAY AFFECT THEIR DECISIONS
Quayle, S. (Author), Attree, M. (Supervisor) & Cooke, H. (Supervisor), 30 Sept 2020Student thesis: Phd
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support psychological adjustment after stroke: Investigating acceptability, fidelity and measurement
Foote, H. (Author), Bowen, A. (Supervisor), Patchwood, E. (Supervisor) & Cotterill, S. (Supervisor), 1 May 2024Student thesis: Phd
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Access to and Regulation of Antibiotics in Jordan
Alqudah, R. (Author), Schafheutle, E. (Supervisor) & Willis, S. (Supervisor), 4 Nov 2024Student thesis: Phd
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Accounting for Capacity Constraints in Economic Evaluations of Precision Medicine
Wright, S. (Author), Payne, K. (Supervisor), Newman, W. (Supervisor) & Daker-White, G. (Supervisor), 22 Sept 2020Student thesis: Phd
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A comparative study of people transferred from prison to hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983: their pathways and outcomes.
Leonard, S. (Author), Shaw, J. (Supervisor), Webb, R. (Supervisor), Doyle, M. (Supervisor) & Sanders, C. (Supervisor), 9 Jan 2019Student thesis: Phd
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Equipment
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Clinical and Pre-Clinical Imaging
Ogden, D. (Other), Little, R. (Senior Technical Specialist), Leverton, B. (Technician), Forster, D. (Other) & Foster, F. (Other)
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and HealthFacility/equipment: Facility
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Genome Editing Unit (GEU)
Adamson, A. (Expert Technical Specialist), Johnson, A. (Technical Specialist), Grencis, E. (Senior Technician), Gupta, M. (Technician), Carrera, S. (Senior Technical Specialist), Mcgovern, A. (Technical Specialist), Ogden, J. (Technical Specialist), Hales, A. (Technical Specialist), Bates, N. (Technical Specialist), Downton, P. (Other) & Hayes, K. (Other)
Facility/equipment: Facility
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Genomic Technologies
Hayes, A. (Core Facility Lead), Smiga, M. (Technical Specialist), Morrisroe, C. (Technical Specialist), Holden, S. (Technical Specialist), Anderson, B. (Technical Specialist), Rash, B. (Senior Technician), Sharrocks, A. (Academic lead), Foster, F. (Other), Zeef, L. (Senior Technical Specialist), Donaldson, I. (Technical Specialist), Briggs, P. (Technical Specialist), Baker, S. M. (Other), Scholey, R. (Technical Specialist), Lin, I.-H. (Technical Specialist) & Zarrineh, P. (Technical Specialist)
FBMH Platform Sciences, Enabling Technologies & InfrastructureFacility/equipment: Facility