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| Dr Mark Jackson | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Postcolonial Geographies, School of Geographical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | My research interests lie at the intersections between philosophy and social theory, post-colonialism, urban studies, social... |
| Keywords: | postcolonialism | urban present | historiography | modernity | political ecology | critical pedagogies |
| Professor Russ Jago | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Paediatric Physical Activity and Public Health, School for Policy Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on understanding the factors that influence children and adolescents physical activity, screen-viewing... |
| Keywords: | children | adolescence | physical activity | dietary behaviours | obesity | diabetes | parents | peers |
| Dr Andrew James | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
| Areas of expertise: | Our laboratory studies the cellular electrophysiology of cardiac muscle and the generation of arrhythmias, particularly atrial... |
| Keywords: | cardiac cellular electrophysiology | arrhythmia | patch clamp recording | isolated heart perfusion | cardiac myocytes | cardiac remodelling | atrial fibrillation | conduction mapping |
| Dr Stephen James | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of English |
| Areas of expertise: | -Modern poetry and authority -Poetry of political witness -Poetry in translation -Landscape poetry -Repetitions and refrains -Literary... |
| Keywords: | modern poetry | repetition in literature | nature poetry |
| Professor David Jane | |
| Post(s): | Professor in Chemical Pharmacology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
| Areas of expertise: | The group is concerned with the design, synthesis and pharmacological characterisation of analogues of the neurotransmitter... |
| Keywords: | drug design | synthetic organic chemistry | amino acids | medicinal chemistry | computer-aided molecular modelling | neuropharmacology of glutamate receptors |
| Dr Philip Jardine | |
| Post(s): | Senior Clinical Lecturer in Clinical Sciences, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a paediatric neurologist with a special interest in neuromuscular disease at the Institute of Child Health in Bristol. |
| Keywords: | paediatric neurology | neuromuscular disease |
| Professor Christopher Jarrold | |
| Post(s): | Professor in Cognitive Development and Head of School, School of Psychological Science Head of School, School of Psychological Science |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a psychologist whose primary focus is the development in children of cognitive abilities such as memory and thinking.... |
| Keywords: | autism | Williams syndrome | Down syndrome | Down's syndrome | children's memory development | children's cognitive development | pretend play |
| Professor Howard Jenkinson | |
| Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Dental School |
| Areas of expertise: | I have worked for 25 years studying mechanisms by which microbes (bacteria and fungi) cause infections. My primary expertise... |
| Keywords: | microbiology and medicine | Streptococcus | Candida | dentistry and microbiology | heart disease and infections | oral diseases | biofilms |
| Dr Marcus Jepson | |
| Post(s): | Lecturer in Qualitative Health Science, Bristol Medical School (PHS) Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
| Areas of expertise: | A focus of my research in the School for Policy Studies has been on the implementation and application of the Mental Capacity... |
| Keywords: | mental capacity | conversation analysis | qualitative research methods | Health and Social Care Research |
| Dr Mark Jepson | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Cell Biology, Life Sciences Faculty Office Reader in Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | The virulence of pathogenic bacteria relies on their ability to induce signals within host-cells to alter their behaviour.... |
| Keywords: | pathogenic bacteria | proteins | toxins | bacteria | bacterial modulation | molecular mechanisms | epithelial cells |
| Professor Jamie Jeremy | |
| Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | My principal research area is the pathophysiology and prevention of vein graft failure, in particular the role of reactive... |
| Keywords: | pathophysiology | vein graft failure | reactive oxygen species | angiogenesis | pulmonary arterial disease | oxidative stress |
| Dr Anders Johansson | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Systems Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | Modeling, analysis, monitoring, and prediction of human crowds. |
| Keywords: | crowd modeling | crowd disasters | human mobility |
| Dr Bob Johnson | |
| Post(s): | Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | Epidemiology, prevention and management of herpes zoster (shingles) and its complications (particularly postherpetic neuralgia).... |
| Keywords: | Herpes zoster | shingles | Varicella zoster virus | immunesenescence | vaccination of older adults |
| Dr Jason Johnson | |
| Post(s): | Reader of Cardiovascular Pathology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on atherosclerosis – the build up of fatty material on the lining of arteries to form “plaques” that... |
| Keywords: | atherosclerosis |
| Professor Oliver Johnson | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Information Theory, School of Mathematics |
| Areas of expertise: | My work involves a variety of theoretical problems in probability and statistics. My core research uses ideas from entropy... |
| Keywords: | probability | information theory | entropy | statistics | mathematics | randomness | odds | gambling |
| Professor Ron Johnston | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | Quantitative analysis and interpretation of election results. The defintion of Parliamentary constituencies. |
| Keywords: | General Election 2017 | Parliamentary boundaries | Money in politics | Voting patterns | Electoral reform | Bias in election results | Elections |
| Dr Dorian Jones | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Aerodynamics, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a member of the Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Group. My research concerns the development of numerical methods... |
| Keywords: | aerodynamics | fluid dynamics | unsteady fluid flows | rotors | flows | incompressible flows | computational aeroelastics | reduced order modelling |
| Dr Evan Jones | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Economic and Social History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
| Areas of expertise: | I specialise in Bristol's fourteenth - seventeenth century maritime history - including shipping, smuggling, trade, privateering... |
| Keywords: | maritime history | Bristol | Cabot | early modern period | trade | smuggling | shipping | voyages of discovery |
| Professor Gareth Jones | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Biological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | I work on the ecology and behaviour of bats, where my key research areas are: -echolocation -conservation biology -social... |
| Keywords: | echolocation | conservation biology | social behaviour | molecular ecology: phylogeny, population structure and kinship | interactions between echolocating bats and prey that can hear ultrasound |
| Dr Hester Jones | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of English |
| Areas of expertise: | I have recently published articles on Alexander Pope, Emily Dickinson, Josephine Butler, Octavia Hill and Adrienne Rich,... |
| Keywords: | Alexander Pope | emily dickinson | josephine butler | octavia hill | Adrienne Rich | w.s. graham | the rossettis |
| Professor Kelvyn Jones | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Human Quantitative Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
| Areas of expertise: | Geography of health; spatial analysis; multi-level modelling; the analysis of data with complex structure. |
| Keywords: | human quantitative geography |
| Professor Matt Jones | |
| Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow in Neuroscience, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
| Areas of expertise: | How are networks of neurons across numerous brain regions organized during complex processes and behaviour such as learning... |
| Keywords: | neuronal networks | brain | learning and memory | frontal cortex | hippcampus | neuronal oscillations | schizophrenia | sleep |
| Professor Michael Jones | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Financial Reporting, Department of Accounting and Finance |
| Areas of expertise: | I am a Professor of Financial Reporting and the Head of the Department of Accounting and Finance. I am interested in accounting... |
| Keywords: | accounting | annual report content | financial communication | financial graphs | impression management, fraud & creative accounting | measuring research quality, bibliometrics | social & environmental reporting and assurance, particularly accounting for biodiversity | financial reporting; international financial accounting; accounting theory, scandals and standards |
| Dr Mike Jones | |
| Post(s): | Reader in Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
| Areas of expertise: | Studies in my laboratory are focused on understanding the following: -how the protein controls the rate and efficiency of... |
| Keywords: | structure, mechanism, stability and environment of reaction centres | purple photosynthetic bacteria | biological electron transfer | light-triggered reactions including transient docking of quinones and cytochromes |
| Professor Simon Jones | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Performance, Department of Theatre |
| Areas of expertise: | My current research interests focus on the nature of the encounter between the body and text in contemporary performance,... |
| Keywords: | contemporary performance | body and text | models of creativity | cultural-materialist | Elizabethan pedagogic exercises | Early Modern perio |
| Dr Thomas Jordan | |
| Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
| Areas of expertise: | The study of dimension theory in dynamical systems. While this is fairly well understood for conformal-hyperbolic dynamical... |
| Keywords: | dimension theory | dynamical systems | conformal-hyperbolic dynamical systems | hyperbolic settings | ergodic theory | geometric measure theory |
| Dr Ana E Juncos Garcia | |
| Post(s): | Reader in European Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
| Areas of expertise: | My primary research interest lies in European foreign and security policy. In particular, my doctoral research analysed the... |
| Keywords: | European foreign and security policy | European Union | EU enlargement | Bosnia | Western Balkans | crisis management | conflict prevention | Spain |
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