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PD-1 expression, among other immune checkpoints, on tumor-infiltrating NK and NKT cells is associated with longer disease-free survival in treatment-naïve CRC patients (2022)
Journal Article
Al-Mterin, M., Murshed, K., & Elkord, E. (2022). PD-1 expression, among other immune checkpoints, on tumor-infiltrating NK and NKT cells is associated with longer disease-free survival in treatment-naïve CRC patients. Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00262-022-03337-8

A variety of variables, such as microsatellite instability or inflammatory mediators, are critical players in the development and progression of colorectal cancer (CRC). Natural killer (NK) and natural killer T (NKT) cells are involved in the prognos... Read More about PD-1 expression, among other immune checkpoints, on tumor-infiltrating NK and NKT cells is associated with longer disease-free survival in treatment-naïve CRC patients.

Development of electric scooter alerting sounds using psychoacoustical metrics (2022)
Journal Article
Walton, T., Torija Martinez, A., & Elliott, A. (2022). Development of electric scooter alerting sounds using psychoacoustical metrics. Applied Acoustics, 201(109136), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2022.109136

In recent years electric micromobility transportation, including electric scooters, has seen a surge in popularity due to technological advances and the move to lower emission transport. Although offering a range of societal benefits, such as reduced... Read More about Development of electric scooter alerting sounds using psychoacoustical metrics.

Multiregion transcriptomic profiling of the primate brain reveals signatures of aging and the social environment (2022)
Journal Article
Chiou, K., DeCasien, A., Rees, K., Testard, C., Spurrell, C., Gogate, A., …Snyder-Mackler, N. (2022). Multiregion transcriptomic profiling of the primate brain reveals signatures of aging and the social environment. Nature Neuroscience, 25(12), 1714-1723. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-022-01197-0

Aging is accompanied by a host of social and biological changes that correlate with behavior, cognitive health and susceptibility to neurodegenerative disease. To understand trajectories of brain aging in a primate, we generated a multiregion bulk (N... Read More about Multiregion transcriptomic profiling of the primate brain reveals signatures of aging and the social environment.

A-Priori Framework for Community Transformation for Inclusive and Risk-Sensitive Urban Developments (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Geekiyanage, D., Fernando, T., & Keraminiyage, K. (2022, November). A-Priori Framework for Community Transformation for Inclusive and Risk-Sensitive Urban Developments. Paper presented at AUBEA 2022 - The 45th Australasian Universities Building Education Association Conference, Western Sydney University, Australia

Community-inclusive decision-making in developing equitable and risk-sensitive developments,particularly in urban settings, is becoming trending for achieving sustainable development goals(particularly SDG 10 and 11) set by the United Nations in 2015... Read More about A-Priori Framework for Community Transformation for Inclusive and Risk-Sensitive Urban Developments.

Drivers and potential distribution of anthrax occurrence and incidence at national and sub-county levels across Kenya from 2006 to 2020 using INLA (2022)
Journal Article
Ndolo, V., Redding, D., Lekolool, I., Mwangangi, D., Odhiambo, D., Deka, M., …Wood, J. (2022). Drivers and potential distribution of anthrax occurrence and incidence at national and sub-county levels across Kenya from 2006 to 2020 using INLA. Scientific reports, 12, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24589-5

Anthrax is caused by, Bacillus anthracis, a soil-borne bacterium that infects grazing animals. Kenya reported a sharp increase in livestock anthrax cases from 2005, with only 12% of the sub-counties (decentralised administrative units used by Kenyan... Read More about Drivers and potential distribution of anthrax occurrence and incidence at national and sub-county levels across Kenya from 2006 to 2020 using INLA.

Disaster experiences, associated problems and lessons in southwestern coastal Bangladesh: exploring through participatory rural appraisal to enhance resilience (2022)
Journal Article
Parvin, G., Dasgupta, R., Abedin, M. A., Sakamoto, M., Ingirige, B., Kibria, M., …Nakagawa, H. (2022). Disaster experiences, associated problems and lessons in southwestern coastal Bangladesh: exploring through participatory rural appraisal to enhance resilience. Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/23789689.2022.2138165

The southwestern coastal part of Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to different kinds of disasters due to the changing climatic conditions. With the lenses of rural communities here an approach to examine how were the different disasters experiences, w... Read More about Disaster experiences, associated problems and lessons in southwestern coastal Bangladesh: exploring through participatory rural appraisal to enhance resilience.

In situ dynamics of carbon supported metal systems for carbon dioxide electroreduction (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Arrigo, R. (2022, November). In situ dynamics of carbon supported metal systems for carbon dioxide electroreduction. Presented at Proceedings of International Conference on Frontiers in Electrocatalytic Transformations (INTERECT22), València, Spain

Graphitic materials are largely explored as redox-active supports for metal species in acid/base catalysis, redox catalysis and electrocatalysis. [1] Edge terminations and in-plane point defects, such non 6-membered rings and vacancies on the basal p... Read More about In situ dynamics of carbon supported metal systems for carbon dioxide electroreduction.

The potential distribution of Bacillus anthracis suitability across Uganda using INLA (2022)
Journal Article
Ndolo, V. A., Redding, D., Deka, M. A., Salzer, J. S., Vieira, A. R., Onyuth, H., …Conlan, A. J. K. (2022). The potential distribution of Bacillus anthracis suitability across Uganda using INLA. Scientific reports, 12(19967), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24281-8

To reduce the veterinary, public health, environmental, and economic burden associated with anthrax outbreaks, it is vital to identify the spatial distribution of areas suitable for Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of the disease. Bayesian app... Read More about The potential distribution of Bacillus anthracis suitability across Uganda using INLA.

RSM optimization and yield prediction for biodiesel produced from alkali-catalytic transesterification of pawpaw seed extract: thermodynamics, kinetics, and Multiple Linear Regression analysis (2022)
Journal Article
Ngige, G., Ovuoraye, P., Igwegbe, C., Fetahi, E., Okeke, J., Yakubu, A., & Onyechi, P. (2022). RSM optimization and yield prediction for biodiesel produced from alkali-catalytic transesterification of pawpaw seed extract: thermodynamics, kinetics, and Multiple Linear Regression analysis. Digital chemical engineering, 6, 100066. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dche.2022.100066

Optimization of alkali transesterification of pawpaw seed extract to biodiesel using NaOH catalyst was carried out to analyze kinetics, thermodynamic parameters, and optimum conditions. Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Multiple Linear Regressio... Read More about RSM optimization and yield prediction for biodiesel produced from alkali-catalytic transesterification of pawpaw seed extract: thermodynamics, kinetics, and Multiple Linear Regression analysis.

A comparison of deep learning techniques for corrosion detection (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Bolton, T., Bass, J., & Gaber, T. (2022). A comparison of deep learning techniques for corrosion detection. . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20601-6_18

Corrosion - degradation in metal structures - is problematic, expensive to rectify, and can be unpredictable in the rate at which it spreads. Traditional preventative maintenance techniques are complemented by human visual inspection, in turn complem... Read More about A comparison of deep learning techniques for corrosion detection.