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| Dr Anne Haase | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Exercise, Nutrition and Health, Centre for Exercise, Nutrition and Health Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | Anne's research interests focus on theoretical approaches to lifestyle behaviour change in adolescents and adults, ranging... |
| Keywords: | health psychology | physical activity and eating behaviour change | depression | eating disorders | body image | anxiety |
| Dr Angela Hague | |
| Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Oral & Dental Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | The focus of our work is on understanding tissue homeostasis in the normal oral epithelium and developing strategies for... |
| Keywords: | apoptosis | oral cancer | differentiation | cellular motility | Bag-1 | cyclooxygenase-2 |
| Professor Gill Hague | |
| Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School for Policy Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | I am the Director of the Violence Against Women Research Group, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol. We conduct... |
| Keywords: | violence against women | domestic violence |
| Dr Shelley Hales | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
| Areas of expertise: | I have two main areas of research interest that cross the disciplines of Classics, Art History and Archaeology. The first... |
| Keywords: | art | Roman world | domestic art | architecture | Aphrodite | Dionysos | commemorative art |
| Professor Andrew Halestrap | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | The regulation of metabolism, especially mitochondrial. The role of mitochondria in cell death, especially of the heart... |
| Keywords: | mitochondria | heart | ischaemia / reperfusion injury | metabolism | lactate | transport | cell death | biochemistry |
| Professor Stephen Halford | |
| Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Biochemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | I focus on type II restriction endonucleases which require two copies of their recognition site in order to cleave DNA. These... |
| Keywords: | endonuclease | restriction/modification | enzyme kinetics | DNA-protein interaction | DNA structure |
| Dr Amanda Hall | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Centre for Hearing and Balance Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | I worked on the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) at Bristol University (2000 to 2005) and I am the... |
| Keywords: | paediatric audiology | effect of hearing on child development |
| Dr David Hall | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Clinical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I am Head of Nuclear Medicine Physics in the Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering in UH Bristol. I studied... |
| Keywords: | nuclear medicine physics | medical physics & bioengineering |
| Dr Debbora Hall | |
| Post(s): | Research Assistant, School of Experimental Psychology |
| Areas of expertise: | My main interests are working memory and short-term memory, particularly the processes and strategies which support working... |
| Keywords: | working memory | short-term memory | working memory performance | rhythm & language | development of working memory | educational achievement |
| Dr Mark Hall | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Management, Department of Management |
| Areas of expertise: | My research interests include are focused around project management and public sector service delivery. Current areas of... |
| Keywords: | project management | public sector service delivery | cultural theory | project environments | risk management | performance management |
| Professor Stephen Hallett | |
| Post(s): | Professor in Composite Structures, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a member of the Aerospace Composites research group. My principal research interests are listed below. - Notched... |
| Keywords: | aerospace composites | aerospace | notched damage | composite materials | impact damage mechanisms | composites | composite fatigue |
| Dr Maija Halonen-Akatwijuka | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics |
| Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the theory of the firm, public organisations and humanitarian aid. |
| Keywords: | theory of the firm | public organisations | humanitarian aid |
| Dr William Hamilton | |
| Post(s): | Visiting Fellow, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | My research is mainly on issues of primary care diagnosis, particularly cancer. I am studying the early symptoms of cancer,... |
| Keywords: | primary care diagnosis | cancer | colorectal cancer | ovarian cancers |
| Professor Julian Hamilton-Shield | |
| Post(s): | Professor in Diabetes and Metabolic Endocrinology, School of Clinical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | My research interests are in childhood diabetes, obesity and metabolism. I am a practising paediatrician at the Royal Hospital... |
| Keywords: | childhood diabetes | obesity | childhood metabolism |
| Dr Chrissy Hammond | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Biochemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | Osteoarthritis is a disease characterised by loss of joint cartilage. By gaining a better understanding of the process by... |
| Keywords: | zebrafish | osteoarthritis | development | bones | cartilage |
| Professor Dawei Han | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Hydroinformatics, Department of Civil Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the assessment of flood risk and drought risk (with the related research topics in ungauged catchment,... |
| Keywords: | hydroinformatics | forecasting | remote sensing | hydroecology | systems engineering |
| Professor Jules Hancox | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Cardiac Electrophysiology, School of Physiology and Pharmacology |
| Areas of expertise: | I am interested in elucidating the function of small membrane proteins (ion channels and exchangers) responsible for generating... |
| Keywords: | arrhythmia | antiarrhythmic | electrophysiology | atrioventricular node | QT-interval | drug induced arrhythmia | pacemaking | pharmacology |
| Dr Jonathan Hanley | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Biochemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | Learning and memory involves changes in the molecular machinery of synapses. AMPA receptors (AMPARs) mediate the majority... |
| Keywords: | trafficking | dendritic spine | synapse | synaptic transmission | actin cytoskeleton | PICK1 | AMPA receptor |
| Dr Simon Hanna | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Physics, School of Physics |
| Areas of expertise: | My primary research interest is the physics of holographic optical tweezers and their applications in nanoscience. My... |
| Keywords: | computer simulation | physics of holographic optical tweezers | molecular nanophysics | molecular nanostructures | soft matter |
| Professor John Hannay | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
| Areas of expertise: | I do groundwork theoretical physics, mostly in optics and classical mechanics and quantum mechanics, but with recent excursions... |
| Keywords: | theoretical physics | optics | classical mechanics | quantum mechanics | electrodynamics | thermodynamics |
| Dr Sion Hannuna | |
| Post(s): | Research Assistant, Department of Computer Science |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a member of the Visual Information Laboratory research group. Visual Information Laboratory currently represents a grouping... |
| Keywords: | computer vision |
| Dr Steven Harper | |
| Post(s): | Senior Clinical Lecturer, School of Physiology and Pharmacology |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a Consultant Nephrologist at Southmead hospital. |
| Keywords: | microvascular research laboratories | nephrology |
| Dr John Harris | |
| Post(s): | Visiting Fellow, School of Mathematics |
| Areas of expertise: | Probability theory; applications of stochastic processes; branching processes; links between branching diffusions and non-linear... |
| Keywords: | probability theory | stochastic processes | branching processes | links between branching diffusions and non-linear PDEs |
| Dr Richard Harris | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Quantitative Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | Social statistics, measuring segregation and inequality, the social geography of the UK, school choice. |
| Keywords: | social, economic and political geography | socio-spatial inequalities | spatial statistics | geodemographics | segregation | education |
| Dr Andrew Harrison | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | Rapid development of models / simulations of dynamic systems / processes including printing equipment, centreless grinding,... |
| Keywords: | automatic control | dynamics | machine process modelling | Matlab Simulink | biomechanics |
| Professor Richard Harrison | |
| Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology |
| Areas of expertise: | I study later European Prehistory, especially that of Spain, Portugal and western and central Europe, and began with an enthusiasm... |
| Keywords: | European prehistory | Bell Beakers | Bronze Age | pastoralism | Palaeo-economics | Horse-Raising |
| Mr Tim Harrison | |
| Post(s): | Bristol ChemLabS School Teacher Fellow, School of Chemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | I direct Bristol ChemLabS Outreach which engages around 30,000 students and teachers per year in a wide variety fo outreach... |
| Keywords: | Chemistry Outreach | Practical Chemistry Demonstration Training | Bristol ChemLabS Science Communicator in Residence |
| Professor Susan Harrow | |
| Post(s): | Ashley Watkins Chair in French Language and Literature, Department of French |
| Areas of expertise: | My research interests lie in the later-nineteenth and twentieth centuries, especially poetry and the novel with a particular... |
| Keywords: | French literature | visual culture | literary modernism | Zola | French culture |
| Professor Jeremy Harvey | |
| Post(s): | Professor in Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | My main activities are teaching physical and theoretical chemistry, and, with my research group and collaborators, carrying... |
| Keywords: | theoretical chemistry | physical chemistry | computational chemistry | chemical reactivity | organic chemistry | atmospheric chemistry |
| Reverend Dr Peter Hatton | |
| Post(s): | Teacher, Department of Religion and Theology |
| Areas of expertise: | The wisdom literature of the Old Testament (chiefly the books of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Job) deal with huge areas of... |
| Keywords: | wisdom | management | environment | Old Testament | banking | neo-Paganism |
| Ms Kate Hawkey | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Education (History), Graduate School of Education |
| Areas of expertise: | Research Interests History education including the place of narrative in children’s understanding, online learning and... |
| Keywords: | history education | history | children's understanding | narrative | online learning | new technology | learning | videopapers |
| Professor Alastair Hay | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Primary Care, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | I have two broad research interests relating to primary care: 1)The diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of common problems... |
| Keywords: | child | common illnesses | diagnosis | antibiotics | antibiotic resistance | primary health care |
| Professor Stephen Hayden | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
| Areas of expertise: | Many entirely new states of the electrons in solids have been found in the last decades such as high-temperature superconductivity... |
| Keywords: | spin fluctuations and high-Tc superconductivity | transition metal magnetism and superconductivity | landau quantum oscillations in metals & superconductors |
| Dr Jo Haynes | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | My main research interests are focused on racialisation within music, especially in relation to the theoretical and practical... |
| Keywords: | racialization | music cultures | racism | educational disadvantage | sociology of the media |
| Professor Max Headley | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Physiology, School of Physiology and Pharmacology |
| Areas of expertise: | Current research covers both the general physiological processes of sensitization that may underlie enhanced states of pain,... |
| Keywords: | sensitization | enhanced states of pain | Neurotransmitters | Receptors | spinal cord | central nervous system | spinal sensitization | novel analgesic agents |
| Dr Peter Heard | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, Interface Analysis Centre |
| Areas of expertise: | Materials analysis and modification using focused ion beams. Electronic, photonic and spintronic device nano-fabrication.... |
| Keywords: | focused ion beam/ sims | electronic, photonic & spintronic device nano-fabrication |
| Professor Greg Heath | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
| Areas of expertise: | My research is in High Energy Particle Physics. I work on large experiments designed to find out more about the fundamental... |
| Keywords: | high energy particle physics | Compact Muon Solenoid |
| Dr Helen Heath | |
| Post(s): | Reader, School of Physics |
| Areas of expertise: | Particle Physics in particular the Large Hadron Collider. |
| Keywords: | particle physics | women in science |
| Dr Ali Heawood | |
| Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow In Primary Care Research, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a qualitative health services researcher, with interest in how qualitative methods can be used to investigate patients'... |
| Keywords: | health services | qualitative methods | healthcare | health | complementary medicine | asthma | NHS | cancer |
| Dr Suzanne Held | |
| Post(s): | Lecturer in Animal Science, School of Veterinary Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I study fundamental and applied aspects of domestic animal behaviour and cognition. Currently funded projects are on: • social... |
| Keywords: | domestic animal behaviour | animals | animal cognition | pigs | lambs | evolution of social cognition |
| Dr Guido Heldt | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Music, Department of Music |
| Areas of expertise: | I got my PhD in 1997 (at the University of Muenster in Germany) with a dissertation on English early-20th-century tone poems... |
| Keywords: | Film music analysis | Film music history (esp. film music and musical film in Nazi Germany) | Representation of music in film (esp. composer biopics) | British art-music (esp. 20th century) |
| Professor George Helffrich | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Seismology, School of Earth Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I am an earthquake seismologist who uses earthquakes to study the Earth's interior. |
| Keywords: | earthquakes |
| Dr Richard Helyer | |
| Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Physiology and Pharmacology |
| Areas of expertise: | My area of expertise centres on the use of high-fidelity human patient simulators in the teaching of basic biomedical sciences.... |
| Keywords: | human patient simulator | physiology | medical | biomedicine | simulation | METI | Stan | modelling |
| Professor Graeme Henderson | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Pharmacology, School of Physiology and Pharmacology |
| Areas of expertise: | drug abuse Drug action in the brain analgesia |
| Keywords: | neuropharmacology | drug abuse | drug action in the brain | analgesia | the brain |
| Professor Jeffrey Henderson | |
| Post(s): | Professor of International Development, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | My research is broadly concerned with the sociology and political economy of economic development and in recent years his... |
| Keywords: | economic development | global production networks | economic governance | poverty | East Asia | China |
| Professor John Henderson | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a Reader in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine. My background is in clinical paediatrics and I have trained in paediatric... |
| Keywords: | respiratory medicine | clinical paediatrics | respiratory system | children | intensive care | asthma | allergy | neuromuscular diseases |
| Dr Erica Hendy | |
| Post(s): | RCUK Research Fellow in Global Biogeochemical Cycles, School of Biological Sciences RCUK Research Fellow in Global Biogeochemical Cycles, School of Earth Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I extract records of past climate and environmental conditions from coral and cave deposits. The purpose is to understand... |
| Keywords: | environment | environmental conditions | climate | coral | cave deposits | ecosystems | coral biomineralization | reef ecosystems |
| Professor Jeremy Henley | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, School of Biochemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | Understanding the processes that dictate the distribution, maintenance and dynamics of neurotransmitter receptors is of fundamental... |
| Keywords: | Neurotransmitters | neurotransmitter receptors | synapses | Receptors | posttranslational modifications | proteins | kainate receptors. |
| Dr Tommy Henriksson | |
| Post(s): | Research Assistant in UWB Radar Imaging, Merchant Venturers' School of Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | I am currently a Research Assistant in UWB Imaging at the University of Bristol. From 2006, I followed a Swedish-French convention... |
| Keywords: | microwave imaging for medical and industrial applications | linear and nonlinear inverse scattering | computational electromagnetic methods | physical modelling and calibration |
| Professor Denis Henshaw | |
| Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Chemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | The Human Radiation Effects Group is funded by the charity CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA to research environmental causes of childhood... |
| Keywords: | leukaemia | non-ionising radiation | pineal gland | melatonin | powerlines | childhood leukaemia |
| Dr Eric Herring | |
| Post(s): | Reader in International Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | My main area of expertise is security studies with particular reference to Iraq and world politics from the period of sanctions... |
| Keywords: | Iraq since 1990 | economic sanctions | security policy |
| Dr Guido Herrmann | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Control and Dynamics, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | My research interests are in the area of nonlinear and linear robust control. Emphasis is given towards the development of... |
| Keywords: | linear robust control | nonlinear | Pyragas’ method | sliding mode control | chemical process | anti-windup methods |
| Dr Ingeborg Hers | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology and Pharmacology |
| Areas of expertise: | I am interested in elucidating the signalling pathways that are involved in platelet activation, in particular those that... |
| Keywords: | platelet activation | platelet aggregation | platelet hyperactivity |
| Dr Pauline Heslop | |
| Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Norah Fry Research Centre |
| Areas of expertise: | Quantitative and qualitative research relating to people with learning disabilities and disabled people more generally in... |
| Keywords: | learning disabilities | health and social care | health care | mental health |
| Professor Marianne Hester | |
| Post(s): | Chair in Gender, Violence & International Policy, School for Policy Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | I have directed groundbreaking research on many aspects of violence, abuse and gender relations, including recent work on:... |
| Keywords: | violence against women | violence against women and children in China, Denmark and UK | domestic violence | Street prostitution | Criminal justice approaches | Child contact and domestic violence | Child sexual exploitation |
| Professor Alistair Hetherington | |
| Post(s): | Melville Wills Chair in Botany, School of Biological Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | The research in my group focuses on understanding the cellular mechanisms responsible for controlling stomatal movement and... |
| Keywords: | cellular mechanisms | stomatal movement and development | stomatal aperture | cellular level stomata | guard cell signalling | sphingosine-based signalling | evolution of stomata |
| Dr Vernon Hewitt | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | I am an expert on South Asia, both historically with reference to the British Indian Empire, and with reference to the regional... |
| Keywords: | South Asia | Indian politics | Pakistan politics | Kashmir | British colonial history | development | British Indian Empire | Commonwealth |
| Dr Volker Heyd | |
| Post(s): | Reader, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology |
| Areas of expertise: | Although having researched a wide range of archaeological topics, much of my interests have focused on the following main... |
| Keywords: | early Iron Age | hillfort | isotope projects | prehistoric populations | pattern of mobility | Eastern Thrace | fieldwork projects |
| Professor Robert Heyderman | |
| Post(s): | Visiting Fellow, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | I have a broad interest in how infections are caused and how to prevent them. My research focuses on understanding the response... |
| Keywords: | meningitis | meningococcal disease | sepsis | infectious diseases | endothelium | inflammation |
| Professor Matthew Hickman | |
| Post(s): | Professor in Public Health and Epidemiology, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | My research is in the epidemiology of drug misuse and health consequences of drug misuse. These include epidemiology of HCV... |
| Keywords: | public health surveillance | hcv epidemiology | injecting drug use | drug misuse epidemiology | health consequences of drug use | indirect estimation methods |
| Dr Paul Higate | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Gender and Security, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | My area of expertise is the gendered culture of the armed forces, in particular masculinities. I have also carried out research... |
| Keywords: | military | gender | culture | peacekeepers |
| Dr Andrew Higginson | |
| Post(s): | Research Associate, School of Biological Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | My research is concerned with understanding how evolution has shaped the morphology and behaviour of animals. I use experiments,... |
| Keywords: | animal behaviour | pollination | predation | life history | animal defences | evolutionary modelling |
| Dr Darryl Hill | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Microbiology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | Bacterial infections of the respiratory tract which lead to localised or disseminated disease are a considerable health and... |
| Keywords: | microbiology | bacterial infections | bacteria and their human host | neisseria meningitidis | moraxella catarrhalis | haemophilus influenzae |
| Dr David Hill | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Biological Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I have a research experience in: 1) growing crops to produce natural dyes for textile and other industries 2) lichen biology... |
| Keywords: | natural dyes | lichens | wildlife conservation | plant ecology | continuing professional development | lifelong learning |
| Dr Paul Hill | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow in Image Communication, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | My work as a senior research fellow has given me a broad range of experience in fields such as audio analysis, image fusion,... |
| Keywords: | audio analysis | image fusion | image & video coding | general signal processing | machine vision | pattern recognition |
| Dr Paula Hill | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Finance, Department of Accounting and Finance |
| Areas of expertise: | I have published work in the area of corporate finance/ IPOs. My current research focuses on the prediction of changes in... |
| Keywords: | corporate finance/ipos | prediction of changes in credit quality & impact of these changes on asset prices | credit quality | asset prices |
| Dr Geoffrey Hilton | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | - Antenna element, array and system design - Antenna modelling and radiation pattern analysis - Antenna, RF systems and... |
| Keywords: | antennas | Electromagnetic Propagation |
| Dr Charlie Hindmarch | |
| Post(s): | Research Associate, School of Clinical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | My main focus of research interest is cardiovascular neuroscience; how does the brain control cardiovascular parameters?... |
| Keywords: | RNAseq | microarray | cardiovascular | neuroscience | endocrinology | hypertension | bioinformatics | obesity |
| Dr Catherine Hindson | |
| Post(s): | Lecturer in Performance Studies, Department of Drama: Theatre, Film, Television |
| Areas of expertise: | My research interests are connected by a fascination with popular performances that thrilled audiences during the late 19th... |
| Keywords: | Victorian and Edwardian Popular Stage Performance | Victorian and Edwardian Celebrity Culture | The Beerbohm Trees |
| Professor Simon Hiscock | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Botany and Director of the University of Bristol Botanic Garden, School of Biological Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | My current areas of research include; plant reproductive biology; pollen-stigma interactions and self-incompatibility in... |
| Keywords: | plant reproductive biology | pollen-stigma interactions | self-incompatibility in flowering plants | hybrid speciation in plants | polyploidy | parasitic plants | pollination biology |
| Dr Emma Hitchings | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, University of Bristol Law School |
| Areas of expertise: | My main research interests lie in the field of Family Law, although in 2004-2005, I was involved in a joint research project... |
| Keywords: | Family Law | judicial discretion | social landlords | rent arrears | ancillary relief | marital property agreement | civil partnership property agreement |
| Dr Daniel Ho | |
| Post(s): | Research Assistant, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | 1. Semiconductor and diamond based single photon sources and quantum computing 2. Developing 3-D photonic crystal: 3-D... |
| Keywords: | Focused Ion Beam (FIB) | Direct Laser Writing (DLW) | Finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) | electromagnetic modelling | Nanophotonics | quantum optics | single photon optics | Chalcogenide glasses |
| Dr Tony Hoare | |
| Post(s): | Director of Widening Participation Research, Widening Participation and Undergraduate Recruitment Office Visiting Fellow, School of Geographical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | My main current research interests are in the changing geography of Higher Education, especially in the UK the geographical... |
| Keywords: | higher education | political economy | port-city economies | land uses | urban waterfronts | estuary development |
| Mr Richard Hobbs | |
| Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in French, Department of French |
| Areas of expertise: | In 1999 I established, in collaboration with the Department of History of Art, the Arts Faculty 'Centre for the Study of... |
| Keywords: | nineteenth century novels | poetry | art historical topics | critical theory |
| Dr James Hodge | |
| Post(s): | Lecturer, School of Physiology and Pharmacology |
| Areas of expertise: | I am interested in how activity and plasticity in the nervous system generates behaviour, particularly the role of voltage-gated... |
| Keywords: | plasticity | learning and memory | neurons | electrical activity | ion channels | synaptic changes | Drosophila | circadian rhythms |
| Dr Tamar Hodos | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a specialist in the archaeology of the Mediterranean during the Iron Age. My areas of focus have been Sicily, Italy,... |
| Keywords: | Mediterranean archaeology | Mediterranean Iron Age | post-colonialism | globalisation | identity | archaeology in Turkey |
| Professor John Hogan | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Mathematics (Faculty of Engineering), Department of Engineering Mathematics |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Faculty of Engineering. I am also Director of the Bristol Centre for Complexity... |
| Keywords: | non-linear dynamics | water waves | liquid crystals |
| Dr Gabrielle Hogan-Brun | |
| Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Graduate School of Education |
| Areas of expertise: | My work focuses on: language and migration; language ideologies; gate-keeping procedures for citizenship; bilingualism; multilingualism;... |
| Keywords: | language ideologies | language and citizenship | language minorities | multilingualism | naturalisation | Baltic states | language policy | migration |
| Dr Andrew Hogg | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
| Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the dynamics of fluid motion applied to geophysical and environmental situations, with a particular emphasis... |
| Keywords: | fluid motion | two-phase flows | sediment transport | erosional flows | mathematical modelling |
| Dr Liz Holcombe | |
| Post(s): | Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | Slope hydrology and stability; geotechnics; cost/benefit of landslide risk reduction measures in developing countries. |
| Keywords: | slope hydrology & stability | geotechnics | cost/benefit of landslide risk reduction measures in developing countries |
| Dr Anke Holdenried | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Medieval History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
| Areas of expertise: | I work on the cultural and intellectual history of the Middle Ages and am particularly interested in medieval prophetic traditions.... |
| Keywords: | middle ages | medieval prophetic traditions | apocalypticism | Sibylla Tiburtina | prophetia | gender | politics |
| Dr Marc Holderied | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Biology, School of Biological Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I work on bioacoustics, in particular, acoustic Ecology and Behaviour of Bats and their prey. Key research areas are: -echolocation:... |
| Keywords: | echolocation | sensory physiology of nectar-feeding bats | directional hearing (bats & insects) | bat flight | spatiotemporal use of natural habitats (bats) | interactions between echolocating bats & ultrasound sensitive prey | evolution of echo signatures in food & prey species |
| Professor Anthony Hollander | |
| Post(s): | ARC Professor of Rheumatology & Tissue Engineering, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | I have many year of experience in cartilage biology and tissue engineering as well as stem cell biology. My research... |
| Keywords: | stem cells | tissue engineering | osteoarthritis | cartilage |
| Dr Linda Hollen | |
| Post(s): | Research Statistician, School of Social and Community Medicine Research Associate in Social and Community Medicine, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | I am primarily interested in the signals used by individuals in social groups to convey information about their ecological... |
| Keywords: | signals | social groups | ecological environment | meerkat | pied babbler |
| Dr Sandra Hollinghurst | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Health Economics, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | As a health economist working alongside primary care practitioners and researchers my principal role is to design, conduct... |
| Keywords: | economic evaluation | primary care | mental health | service delivery |
| Dr Simon Hollis | |
| Post(s): | Lecturer, Department of Computer Science |
| Areas of expertise: | Dr Hollis is a researcher and lecturer in integrated circuit design (computer chips). He specialises in low-power design... |
| Keywords: | Low power computer chip design | VLSI Design | Network-on-Chip | Embedded systems | Routing algorithms | parallel programming | Interconnect | communication |
| Professor Jeffrey Holly | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Clinical Sciences, School of Clinical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I am Chairman of the UK Growth Factor Group (1991-present), and Vice-President of The International Society for Insulin-Like... |
| Keywords: | endocrinology | insulin-like growth factor |
| Dr Fiona Holmes | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Physiology and Pharmacology Research Fellow, School of Clinical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | My main area of interest is to further understand the pathophysiology of neuropathic pain by studying the roles of factors... |
| Keywords: | neuropathic pain | dorsal root ganglia | sensory neurons | glia | chemokines | galanin |
| Dr Ian Holyer | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science |
| Areas of expertise: | I lecture in the Computer Science Department at Bristol University. I belong to the Languages and Architecture research group.... |
| Keywords: | languages and architecture | functional programming | adapting web pages | graph theory | compiler design (formal methods forum) | global computing (restricted) |
| Dr Martin Homer | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
| Areas of expertise: | I'm principally interested in mathematical modelling of real-world systems, from engineering to the life sciences. I work... |
| Keywords: | mathematics | engineering mathematics | modelling | real-world systems | nonlinear dynamics | mathematical biology | hearing |
| Professor Bruce Hood | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Developmental Psychology in Society, School of Experimental Psychology |
| Areas of expertise: | I am interested in cognitive development from a neuroscience perspective. My research interests include; face and gaze processing;... |
| Keywords: | cognitive development | neuroscience | supernatural beliefs | spatial representation | naïve theories | face processing | gaze processing |
| Dr Peter Hopcroft | |
| Post(s): | Research Assistant, School of Geographical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | My work is aimed at improved understanding of past abrupt climate changes known as Dansgaard-Oeschger events. I focus on... |
| Keywords: | Daansgaard-Oeschger events | Wetland methane emissions | Palaeo-climate | Bayesian inference |
| Dr Emma Hornby | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Music, Department of Music |
| Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on western liturgical chant in the middle ages, with particular interests in questions of transmission,... |
| Keywords: | western liturgical chant | middle ages | orality | chants | transmission | formulaic chant |
| Dr Edward Hornibrook | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Biogeochemistry, School of Earth Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | Biogeochemistry of carbon cycling in natural and human-impacted environments, with specific emphasis on the exchange of methane... |
| Keywords: | methane | wetlands | soil | peatlands | stable isotopes | biosphere-atmosphere trace gas exchange |
| Dr Tony Horseman | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | My areas of expertise include RF, analogue and digital (programmable) electronics. My particular forte is in making prototypes/hardware... |
| Keywords: | rf | analogue | digital | electronics | hardware |
| Professor Leon Horsten | |
| Post(s): | Professor & Head of the School of Arts, Department of Philosophy |
| Areas of expertise: | My research is concentrated chiefly on bringing formal methods to bear on philosophical problems. Formal methods are meant... |
| Keywords: | formal methods | graph theory | probability theory | complexity theory | epistemology | metaphysics | philosophy of language | philosophy of science |
| Professor Mark Horton | |
| Post(s): | Professor in Archaeology, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology |
| Areas of expertise: | I am an archaeologist with wide ranging interests spanning the historic periods. I have undertaken field research in east... |
| Keywords: | archaeology and heritage | archaeology of Britain | pre-colonial Africa | Islamic archaeology | medieval archaeology | Caribbean societies | archaeology and the media | Zanzibar and the Swahili |
| Dr Jeremy Horwood | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Clinical Sciences Research Fellow, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | My research interests including users' experience of health services, acceptability of clinical interventions, clinical decision-making,... |
| Keywords: | applied health research | childhood respiratory tract infections | acceptability of clinical interventions | clinical decision-making | chronic illness | pain management | illness perceptions | gender & identity |
| Dr Becky Hothersall | |
| Post(s): | Animal Welfare Course Developer, Farm Animal Science |
| Areas of expertise: | Research Interests: • Links between cognition, welfare and human-animal interactions • Links between animal welfare... |
| Keywords: | cognition | welfare | human-animal interactions | animal welfare | sustainable development | cognitive abilities | adverse subjective experiences |
| Dr Jo House | |
| Post(s): | Leverhulme Fellow, School of Geographical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | As Science and Policy Officer for the QUEST program (Quantifying Earth system processes and feedbacks for better informed... |
| Keywords: | the Earth | global environment | environment | carbon cycle | land use change | greenhouse gas emissions | climate | climate change |
| Professor Alasdair Houston | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Theoretical Biology, School of Biological Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I carry out theoretical research on the trade-off between gaining energy and avoiding predators, rationality, learning and... |
| Keywords: | trade-off between gaining energy and avoiding predators | rationality | co-operation and conflict | learning | daily and annual routines of behaviour | analysis of life history patterns | behavioural ecology of diving | parental behaviour and mating systems |
| Dr Paul Howard-Jones | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Neuroscience and Education, Graduate School of Education |
| Areas of expertise: | Neuroscience Psychology Education I specialise in research at the interface of neuroscience and education. I have particular... |
| Keywords: | neuroscience and education | games (including computer games) and the brain | creativity and the brain | risk-based decision making and the brain | educational technology and the brain | neuromyths |
| Dr Nicholas Howden | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Water, Department of Civil Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a catchment hydrologist and hydrogeologist. My research aims to provide a better understanding of how climate, land-use... |
| Keywords: | hydrology | hydrogeology | hydrogeochemistry |
| Professor Stephen Howe | |
| Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Historical Studies (History), Department of History (Historical Studies) |
| Areas of expertise: | My present research revolves around the history - especially the history of ideas and ideologies - of empire, its aftermaths... |
| Keywords: | history of empire | British imperial history | American 'empire' | colonialism | intellectual consequences of decolonisation | anticolonial intellectuals | late-colonial violence |
| Dr Chengyong Hu | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | -Solid-state Quantum Information -Quantum Coherence and Quantum Control -Quantum Technology -Spin Physics and Spintronics -Quantum... |
| Keywords: | solid-state quantum information | quantum coherence and quantum control | quantum technology | spin physics and spintronics | quantum optics | cavity qed | semiconductor physics and devices |
| Dr Martin Hurcombe | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of French |
| Areas of expertise: | I am the author of 'Novelists in Conflict: Ideology and the Absurd in the French Combat Novel of the Great War' (Rodopi 2004)... |
| Keywords: | French cultural representations of war | World War One | Spanish Civil War | totalitarianism | political commitment | memory | interwar fascism | interwar communism |
| Professor Nigel Hussey | |
| Post(s): | Professor (Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award Holder), School of Physics |
| Areas of expertise: | The destruction of particles has been long associated with high-energy physics and the construction of large-scale particle... |
| Keywords: | anomalous transport | high temperature superconductors | low dimensional conductors | strongly correlated metals | magnetoresistance oxides |
| Professor Ronald Hutton | |
| Post(s): | Professor of History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
| Areas of expertise: | The history of Britain between 1500 and 1700, in all its aspects. The history of ancient and modern paganism, witchcraft... |
| Keywords: | Tudor History | Stuart History | English Civil War | seasonal festivals | Paganism | Witchcraft |
| Dr Lesly Huxley | |
| Post(s): | Director, Research & Development/ILRT, IT Services |
| Areas of expertise: | I have led and been co-applicant in a wide range of projects and services at national and European levels, particularly exploring... |
| Keywords: | digital scholarship | research data | tools for sustainability | research information management | organisational development | change management | higher education |
| Dr Richard Huxtable | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Medical Ethics & Law, School of Social and Community Medicine |
| Areas of expertise: | Research focuses on medical law and ethics, particularly decision-making at the end of life (e.g. assisted dying, withdrawing... |
| Keywords: | end of life treatment | surgical ethics | euthanasia/assisted dying | medical law | medical ethics |
| Dr Fiona Hyland | |
| Post(s): | Communications Officer, Centre for Public Engagement |
| Areas of expertise: | Research Interests Internationalisation of higher education; developing intercultural competencies; internationalisation... |
| Keywords: | internationalisation of higher education | higher education | internationalisation | intercultural competencies | internationalisation at home | health psychology | impacts of perceived stress |
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