| Project Title |
Contact for Initial Enquiries & Supervisors |
Funding |
Deadline |
| 3D printing of Novel Membranes for Dental Implantology |
Dr Cheryl Miller & Dr Patrick Smith |
UK/EU Nationals only |
23 February 2012 |
| The role of inflammatory cytokines in the initiation of neuropathic pain after peripheral nerve repair |
Dr Simon Atkins, Prof Fiona Boissonade, Dr. Emma Bird |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| An investigation into the factors associated with immediate and longer-term improvements in quality of life following orthognathic surgery |
Dr Sarah Baker and Mr Keith Smith |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| The impact of orthodontic braces on young peoples’ daily lives |
Dr Phillip Benson |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| The Development of In Vitro Models of Human Salivary Glands |
Dr Lynne Bingle, Dr Colin Bingle & Prof. Paula Farthing |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Development of novel tissue-engineered conduits for peripheral nerve repair |
Prof Fiona Boissonade, Dr. Clare Christmas (née Morgan), Prof. Tilly Loescher, (Engineering Materials) Prof John Haycock and Dr Claeyssens |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Utility of stem cells from oral tissue for periodontal ligament tissue engineering |
Dr Aileen Crawford, Prof PV Hatton, Prof G. Griffiths |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Role of the chemokine receptor XCR1 in regulation of oral epithelial cell behaviour |
Prof Paula Farthing, Dr Syed Ali Khurram, Dr Simon Whawell |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| A critical epidemiological study of the risk of increase and psychosocial impact of oral cancer associated with beedi consumption in South India |
Dr Barry GibsonDr Barry Gibson, Prof. Paul Speight |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Novel FreezeāCast Porous Calcium Phosphates for Bone Tissue Regeneration |
Prof Paul Hatton, Dr Cheryl Miller and Prof Ian Brook |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| RARβ2: differentiation or senescence? |
Keith Hunter and Dan Lambert |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Nano-particle and tooth interactions in oral health care strategies |
Dr N Martin, Prof B J Inkson (Material Science and Engineering) and Dr C A Miller |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Nano-particle and tooth interactions in oral health care strategies |
Dr C A Miller, Dr A Crawford (Clinical Dentistry) and Dr P Smith (Mechanical Engineering) |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Characterising the nature of the immune response to Candida albicans at the oral and vaginal mucosa |
Dr Craig Murdoch, Prof Martin Thornhill & Dr Stephen Saville (University of Texas) |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Identification of novel bacterial genes involved in human cell interactions |
Dr Graham Stafford, Professor Ian Douglas, Dr Craig Murdoch |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Identifying the role of IL-17 and T-cell chemokines in the aetiology of Lichen Planus |
Prof Martin Thornhill, Prof Paula Farthing, Dr Syed Ali Khurram |
Self funded students only |
Open |
| Isolation, characterisation and role of cancer stem cells in oral cancer progression |
Dr Simon Whawell & Dr Daniel Lambert |
Self funded students only |
Open |