All Projects (241)

A new intervention for people with long-covid and breathing pattern disorder Jan 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
We will investigate whether a real-time biofeedback system could be used to improve respiratory function in people with Long-Covid

Balancing Machine Learning Performance with Energy Consumption for Sustainable Community Nov 1, 2023 - Apr 14, 2024
Artificial intelligence (including machine learning) has a significant role in enhancing digital sustainability by improving efficiency and reducing waste. However, it is crucial to ensure that AI applications are developed in a sustainable manner. T... Read More about Balancing Machine Learning Performance with Energy Consumption for Sustainable Community.

START: Strength Training Awareness and Referral Technology Sep 1, 2023 - Aug 31, 2024
Physical inactivity costs the UK £7 billion each year and is responsible for 1 in every 6 deaths. Although a number of exercise programmes have aimed to address the global challenge of ageing and inactivity, there continues to be a shortage of succes... Read More about START: Strength Training Awareness and Referral Technology.

The Diabetic Footwear Revolution - Salford Contribution Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024
The Diabetic Footwear Revolution is the application of a recently invented technology, "Polymorphic Moulding", to an unmet clinical need currently costing the NHS over £1bn/year. By producing superior (yet cheaper) custom-made shoes for patients with... Read More about The Diabetic Footwear Revolution - Salford Contribution.

Optimised Production of Theranostic Isotopes of Copper and Scandium (OPTICS) Nov 13, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025
The project are will focus on the following challenges relating to medical radionuclide production:
a) Developing new target enrichment and manufacturing techniques
b) Improving the outputs of existing irradiation techniques
c) I... Read More about Optimised Production of Theranostic Isotopes of Copper and Scandium (OPTICS).

Who Wants Feedback Anyway? Oct 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024
The aim of this study is to understand which students engage with feedback and what this engagement looks like.

Mould and Damp in Social Housing Sep 21, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024

Batoidea evolution through time and reproduction Oct 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2025
Dr Gubili is an established expert on elasmobranchs (sharks, rays and skates), as demonstrated by her track record: from her work on the conservation of the great white shark, to her projects on monitoring and mitigating interactions between fisherie... Read More about Batoidea evolution through time and reproduction.

Green and Well Community Spaces and the Impact of COVID-19 Sep 17, 2023 - Sep 16, 2024
Following on from the success of the initial project, which explored the changes to the health and wellbeing of the individual that resulted from their participation in the social and therapeutic activities, we now wish to upscale practice and reach... Read More about Green and Well Community Spaces and the Impact of COVID-19.

DIGITVOL: Digital Inclusion of Disabled Individuals in Online and Offline Voluntary Work Nov 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2024
The aim of this project is to examine the impact of digital exclusion on social exclusion among disabled people via their involvement in formal and informal off and online voluntary work and how it has changed during and after the pandemic.

E19 Oct 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025

Urban gulls: Facilitating co-existence through engaged ecological research Nov 1, 2023 - Apr 30, 2024

Pragmatic prospective, multicentre feasibility, non-randomised controlled trial on Enhanced Rehabilitation for Poly & Lower Extremity Trauma (Properly Trial) Aug 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2025

Heat Flux Smart Grant Subcontract Dec 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
To achieve the UK Government net-zero ambition requires an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050. Decarbonising domestic buildings is essential, as heating homes accounts for 7% of the UK's total energy demand. Heat-flux sensors measure heat tran... Read More about Heat Flux Smart Grant Subcontract.

Prevention of violence against women and girls to build safe spaces for women in educational universities in Vietnam Dec 18, 2023 - Jan 31, 2025
We will use our research and teaching expertise on the psychology of coercive control to inform the development of a curriculum for education in Vietnam. This will support one focus of the grant: Prevention of violence against women and girls with a... Read More about Prevention of violence against women and girls to build safe spaces for women in educational universities in Vietnam.

Can objective stability assessment of walking aid use outside the clinic facilitate stroke rehabilitation? Apr 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024
Considering the rising numbers of stroke survivors and the costs associated with their falls, there is an urgent need to improve stroke rehabilitation. Walking aids may be prescribed to stroke survivors to reduce falls, however, unstable use as well... Read More about Can objective stability assessment of walking aid use outside the clinic facilitate stroke rehabilitation?.

Dogs Trust Silent Fireworks Measurements Nov 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
Continuation of project that was previously put through the research office for the Dogs Trust charity. The project will focus on measuring and comparing 'silent' fireworks with ordinary fireworks in context of their negative effects on dogs. We expe... Read More about Dogs Trust Silent Fireworks Measurements.

Kidscan placement studentship 2024-25 (Jones) Jun 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025
Plant derived chemicals have been used for millennia for the treatment of a variety of diseases, with these compounds leading to some of the most clinically utilised drugs today. However, plant remain an underexploited and untapped resource for the d... Read More about Kidscan placement studentship 2024-25 (Jones).

QAA Collaborative Enhancement Project Dec 22, 2022 - Apr 21, 2024

iPhD with DLLNI Limited Jan 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2027
DLLNI Limited (“DTS”, a subsidiary of Xperi Inc.). Intelligibility, Comprehension and Experience of AV Media.