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Dr Vladislav Tadic | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Statistics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests lie on the interface of statistics, optimization and Monte Carlo simulations, and are tightly connected... |
Keywords: | statistics | Monte Carlo simulations | Monte Carlo methods | stochastic optimization | stochastic dynamic programming | reinforcement learning |
Mrs Beth Tarleton | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | Policy and practice regarding parents with learning difficulties/learning disabilities |
Keywords: | parents with learning difficulties |
Professor John Tarlton | |
Post(s): | Professor of Regenerative Medicine, Veterinary Pathology and Infection and Immunity |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests: Tissue repair and regeneration, inflammatory bowel disease, stem cell biology, tissue engineering,... |
Keywords: | tissue repair | tissue regeneration | inflammatory bowel disease | stem cell biology | tissue | joint disorders | cattle lameness | animal welfare |
Professor Jeremy Tavare | |
Post(s): | Dean of Faculty of Life Sciences, Life Sciences Faculty Office |
Areas of expertise: | We are primarily interested in the molecular basis by which insulin stimulates glucose uptake into fat and muscle cells.... |
Keywords: | glucose uptake | insulin action | insulin signal transduction | molecular biology | advanced cell biology | high throughput methods for signal transduction analysis |
Dr Caroline Taylor | |
Post(s): | Wellcome Trust Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | My main areas of interest are in nutrition and environmental epidemiology. My main focus at present is on an evaluation of... |
Keywords: | Toxic metals | lead and game | nutrition | childhood | pregnancy | mercury and fish | arsenic and rice | Picky eating |
Professor Colin Taylor | |
Post(s): | Professor of Earthquake Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Earthquake and dynamic design of civil engineering systems, especially dams, long span bridges, buildings and nuclear facilities. Developing... |
Keywords: | earthquake engineering | long span bridges | vibrations and dynamics | dams | climate change impact | complex infrastructures | systems modelling | infrastructure renewal and performance |
Professor Ruud ter Meulen | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | I am particularly interested in justice in health care, the ethics of research, care of older people, and evidence-based... |
Keywords: | justice in health care | ethics of research | care of older people | evidence-based medicine | bioethics |
Dr Anja Teschemacher | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | Modulation of Neurotransmitter Release My main interests are the intracellular signalling mechanisms which control release... |
Keywords: | modulation of neurotransmitter release | intracellular signalling mechanisms | release of neurotransmitters | Neurotransmitters | central neurones | neuromodulators | noradrenaline | intracellular second messenger pathways |
Dr Raf Theunissen | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the analysis of recordings of air or fluid flows to extract their velocity. The analysis involves, among... |
Keywords: | experimental fluid dynamics | image-based flow velocity measurement | particle image velocimetry | laser doppler velocimetry |
Dr Anita Thomas | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | I am a scientist who is interested in discovering new methods of treating cardiovascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis,... |
Keywords: | cardiovascular disease | targeted drug delivery | nanotechnology | gene therapy | atherosclerosis | thrombosis | inflammation | vein graft |
Dr Clare Thomas | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Research Associate, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | I have experience of managing randomised controlled trials(RCT) and conducting qualitative research. I am also a Chartered... |
Keywords: | randomised controlled trials | qualitative research methods | health psychology |
Professor Sally Thomas | |
Post(s): | Professor of Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Educational quality and improvement, school effectiveness, evaluation and self evaluation, learning communities and professional... |
Keywords: | educational quality | school effectiveness and improvement | learning communities | multilevel modelling | evaluation | China | citizenship |
Dr James Thompson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Modern British History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | I work primarily on the political and intellectual history of modern Britain. I am interested in the development of ideas... |
Keywords: | modern British politics | history of liberalism | history of political 'spin' | the idea of 'public opinion' | political propaganda and publicity | political posters | history of Labour party | history of socialism |
Professor Mark Thompson | |
Post(s): | Professor in Quantum Photonics, School of Physics Professor in Quantum Photonics, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I am part of an exciting and vibrant research group developing novel photonic devices that harness the uniquely quantum mechanical... |
Keywords: | physics | engineering | photonics | quantum | lasers |
Professor Trevor Thompson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Healthcare Education, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests are centred around my PhD, which is entitled "Homeopathy: players, process and outcome". This is a... |
Keywords: | homeopathy | popularity paradox | homeopathic care | therapeutic consultation | placebo effect | therapeutic approaches |
Professor Marianne Thoresen | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neonatal Neuroscience, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | I trained as a physiotherapist. Treating children with cerebral palsy motivated me to study medicine. While a medical student... |
Keywords: | effect of temperature on the development of brain injury | cellular mechanisms of hypothermic neuroprotection | drugs and hypothermia | protective strategies against posthaemhorrhagic ventricular dilatation |
Dr Michael Tierney | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My current research areas are (1) adsorption chillers, including build of a solar chiller and development of calorimetric... |
Keywords: | Heat operated refrigeration | Thermo-economics | Heat utilisation | heat and mass transfer | Computational Fluid Dynamics (proprietary codes) |
Professor Leon Tikly | |
Post(s): | Professor in Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | I have expertise in the educational achievement of black and minority ethnic pupils in the UK. I also direct a major research... |
Keywords: | ethnic minority achievement in education | African education | education quality | South African education | globalisation and education |
Professor Kate Tilling | |
Post(s): | Professor of Medical Statistics, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | My main areas of expertise are in methods for analysing exposures and outcomes across the life course, and in methods for... |
Keywords: | statistical methods | lifecourse methods | missing data | epidemiology |
Dr Sue Timmis | |
Post(s): | Reader in Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Current research interests centre on the role of digital tools in mediating communications and collaborative work across... |
Keywords: | technology enhanced learning | Student experience of higher education | young people & ICT | Boundaries between formal & informal learning | ICT and informal learning | ICT for collaboration, interaction and identity | cultural historical activity theory | computer supported collaborative learning |
Professor Richard Tinsley | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Zoology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the ecology and physiology of parasites, especially the reproductive biology and transmission of monogenean... |
Keywords: | parasites | amphibians | xenophus | Southern Spadefoot Toads | host & parasite co-evolution |
Dr Branislav Titurus | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Dynamics, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My primary research focus is on the semi-active fluid-based vibration control devices with particular focus on their design,... |
Keywords: | helicopter rotor dynamics | helicopter vibration control | semi-active dampers | vibration-based damage detection and model updating | regularisation in inverse problems in vibration | identification in structural dynamics and advanced tests | experimental modal analysis |
Dr Jane Tizard | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | I am a Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist in the Department of Paediatric Nephrology at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. |
Keywords: | paediatric nephrology |
Professor Jonathan Tobias | |
Post(s): | Professor of Rheumatology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | Causes, treatment and prevention of osteoporosis (see Academic Rheumatology, Musculoskeletal Research Unit) |
Keywords: | osteoporosis | bone development |
Dr Andrew Tometzki | |
Post(s): | Senior Clinical Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | I am a Consultant in Paediatric Cardiology at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. My specialties are interventional... |
Keywords: | paediatric cardiology | interventional cardiac catheterisation for congenital & structural heart disease | atrial septal defects | ventricular septal defects | patent arterial ducts | foetal cardiology |
Dr Domingo Tortonese | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Anatomy, Centre for Applied Anatomy |
Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on the neuroendocrine regulation of fertility. The specific aim is to identify the signal transduction... |
Keywords: | fertility | signal transduction pathways | gonadotrophin releasing hormone | gonadotrophin secretion | temporal changes in fertility | hypothalamus | pituitary gland |
Dr Yves Tourigny | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Numerical Analysis, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in computing. In the past, my research has been largely in the field of traditional numerical analysis, particularly... |
Keywords: | computing | numerical analysis | computational partial differential equations | series summation | continued fractions | products of random matrices | cryptography |
Dr Julie Townsend | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Centre for Applied Anatomy |
Areas of expertise: | Research interests: Investigations on the intra-pituitary control of fertility, with particular reference to the role... |
Keywords: | intra-pituitary control of fertility | fertility | gonadotroph cells | folliculostellate cells | lactotroph cells | breeding | control of fertility |
Dr Ash Toye | |
Post(s): | Reader in Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | My PhD with Prof. Owen Jones (University of Bristol) was on the generation of reactive oxygen species by neutrophils and... |
Keywords: | the bicarbonate transporter protein family: trafficking & molecular interactions in health and disease |
Professor Martyn Tranter | |
Post(s): | Professor of Polar Biogeochemistry, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | Biogeochemical processes in the cryosphere, sub-ice sheet hyrdorlogy and hydrochemistry. |
Keywords: | hydrology | hydrochemistry | biogeochemical processes | cryosphere |
Dr Richard Trask | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I am a member of the Aerospace Composites research group, working in the field of Multifunctional Composites. - Self-healing... |
Keywords: | aerospace composites | multifunctional composites | self-healing system | space composite structures | functional repair components | biometic plana |
Professor Christopher Truman | |
Post(s): | Professor of Solid Mechanics, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I work on problems related to failure of materials, the integrity of components and structures. This includes determining... |
Keywords: | structural integrity | mechanical engineering | stress analysis | contact mechanics | material behaviour |
Dr Theo Tryfonas | |
Post(s): | Reader in Smart Cities, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I am primarily interested in conducting research work within the following fields: § Applications of computing in civil... |
Keywords: | computing in civil engineering systems | urban information infrastructures design | wireless sensors | sustainable development | security engineering and forensic computing | higher education |
Dr Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova | |
Post(s): | Research Associate, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | The area of my research is mathematical biology. My current research focuses on problems of mathematical neuroscience. In... |
Keywords: | mathematical biology | theoretical neuroscience | mathematical modelling | dynamical systems | bifurcation analysis | coupled nonlinear oscillators |
Dr Emma Turner | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests are in the areas of Prostate cancer; Psychological impact of cancer on patient and supportive others;... |
Keywords: | prostate cancer |
Dr Katrina Turner | |
Post(s): | Reader in Primary Care Research, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | In my current post I have a responsibility to develop and manage qualitative studies, many of which are nested within large... |
Keywords: | qualitative research methods | type 2 diabetes | childhood obesity | depression | sexual health |
Dr Katy Turner | |
Post(s): | Reader in Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | I am an applied epidemiologist and mathematical modeller. I have worked on analysing the impact of health interventions using... |
Keywords: | sexually transmitted infection | mathematical modelling | infectious diseases | chlamydia | antibiotic resistance | gonorrhoea | diagnostic tests | public health |
Dr Helene Turon | |
Post(s): | Reader in Economics, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests are in labour economics. I am interested in both theoretical and empirical aspects of labour market... |
Keywords: | labour economics | labour market models | labour reallocation | public-private pay gap | earnings dynamics |
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