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A. M. P. Kashani, Mitra (2013) Effect of cation substitutions in an ionomer glass composition on the setting reaction and properties of the resulting glass ionomer cements. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ab Halim, Asyiqin (2013) The application of Ibn Khaldūn’s theory of Aṣabiyyah to the modern period with special reference to the Malay Muslim community in Malaysia. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Abdi, Mohammad Javad (2013) Cardinality optimization problems. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Abdullah, Che Zulkhairi (2013) Parametric sweep search for parallel robot workspace determination. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Absoud, Michael Ashraf Wadie (2013) Childhood central nervous system acquired demyelinating disorders: incidence, clinical features, MRI characteristics and prognostic features. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Adams, Rachel Lynette (2013) Politeness strategies in decision-making between GPs and patients. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Adrwish, Salahadin Muhammed Ali (2013) The processing and characterisation of recycled NdFeB based magnets. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Afzal, Islam (2013) The levels of angiogenic and anti-angiogenic molecule concentrations in pregnancy based disorders in the maternal and fetal circulation. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Agyemang, Boakye (2013) Democratic education for school improvement: an exploration of the views of pupils and teacher trainees in Ghana. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ahmad Salimi, Midhat Nabil (2013) Systematic investigations of calcium phosphates produced by wet chemistry method and supercritical processing techniques. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ahmed, Hossam Eldin Mohammed Abdelkader (2013) Investigating the transmission mechanism of monetary policy in Egypt. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ahmed, Shahzada Khuram (2013) Angiogenesis in the nasal mucosa. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Akbar, Sarah (2013) An investigation into the localisation and possible protein partners of the base excision repair protein OGG1 and The role of Src-like adaptor proteins in regulating GPVI signalling. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Al-Janabi, Shahad Sadeq (2013) Chlorine quenching phenomena and the application of fluorescence spectroscopy in drinking water. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Al-Jassar, Caezar (2013) Biophysical characterization of the plakin family. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Alanazi, Tawfeeq Mohammed B. (2013) The interrelationships among business ethics, organisational culture and attitudes towards strategic growth alternatives of Muslims’ SMEs in the UK. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Alarfaj, Ahmad Abdulrahman (2013) How Saudi Arabian newspapers depicted the September 11 attacks. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Alharbi, Yousef Fayz M (2013) Error variance estimation in nonparametric regression models. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ali Pitchay, Sakinah (2013) Advances in single frame image recovery. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Almotairi, Mishal (2013) Investigating Kuwaiti teachers' and head teachers' attitudes towards inclusion. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Almutairi, Ghzzai (2013) Ageing of integrated-planar Solid Oxide Fuel Cells. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Alsalem, Jawaher Abdullah (2013) Vitamin D3 production by ocular barrier epithelial cells. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Amin, Samina (2013) Gendered representations of the Spanish Civil War: the Self, the Journey and the Other in Silvia Mistral’s Éxodo. Diario de una refugiada española. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Amoroso, Richard Benjamin Couture (2013) Studies on the expression and function of Epstein-Barr virus encoded microRNAs in Burkitt lymphoma. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Amphlett, Mary (2013) Sanctuary: the evaluation of a secondary school intervention. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Andreani, Francesco (2013) The dissolution of the Italian Communist Party and the identity of the Left: ideology and party organisation. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Andrikopoulos, Dimitrios (2013) A portfolio of compositions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Andronis, Lazaros (2013) Analytic approaches for informing research funding decisions: an exploration of their role and value using case studies of cancer clinical trials. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ang, Yue Shuang (2013) Solutions to outsourcing abuses: the creation of collective obligations through multilateral contracts. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Apta, Bonita Harriet Radha (2013) Is CD248 involved in the resolution of inflammation during development of lung sarcoidosis? and the role of adipose tissue-derived stromal cells in the survival of lymphocytes. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Armando, Marco (2013) Psychotic like experiences and 22q11 microdeletion syndrome: two possible models for the investigation of gene-enviroment interaction in psychotic onset. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Arriola Rios, Veronica Esther (2013) Learning to predict the behaviour of deformable objects through and for robotic interaction. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Asada, Tomotsugu (2013) Novel condition monitoring techniques applied to improve the dependability of railway point machines. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ashby-Lumsden, Alexander Michael John (2013) Ictal bradycardia and tachycardia observed in the tetanus toxin model of temporal lobe epilepsy in the freely moving rat. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ashraf, Asma (2013) The role of platelets in capturing circulating cells from flow in vivo an intravital microscopy study using a laser-induced model of thrombosis. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ashton, Natalie Alana (2013) The best candidate for an epistemic contextualist response to scepticism: methodological contexualism. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Assam, Aieat (2013) Sensor-Enhanced imaging. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Auciello, Giulio (2013) Analysis of FGF receptor signalling and trafficking by live-cell imaging. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Auro, Bhima (2013) Amino acid residue burial & co-evolution in proteins. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Babakus, Whitney Şeyda (2013) A mixed-methods examination of physical activity and sedentary time among South Asian women in the United Kingdom. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Back, Donna Bella (2013) Understanding the suicidal mind: an ecological investigation of the differential activation hypothesis of suicidal relapse in first episode psychosis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Badger, Matthew (2013) Problem-solving in undergraduate mathematics and computer aided assessment. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bagheriasl, Soroosh (2013) Development and characterisation of polyhydroxybutyrate from selected bacterial species. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bagzibagli, Kemal (2013) Cross-country heterogeneity and time variation in the euro-area economies: investigation using VAR methods. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bailey, Lesley Anne (2013) From anorexia to celebration: sickness and healing in the parish church and the community of Moreton. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ball, Laurence Francis Joseph (2013) Older people and the use of the Mental Health Act (1983). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Barnett, Katie (2013) Fathering the future: masculine survival and paternal restoration in 1990s Hollywood. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Barnsley, Jennie (2013) Grounding Theology in quotidian experiences of complex gender: a feminist approach. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Baryana, Kuldeep Singh (2013) Widening participation in Further Education: Overcoming barriers to adult lifelong learning from the student perspective. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Baumert, Mathis (2013) Dipole traps and optical lattices for quantum simulations. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Beckerman-Boys, Carly (2013) British foreign policy decision-making towards Palestine during the Mandate (1917-1948): a poliheuristic perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Begum, Yasmin (2013) Synthesis and characterisation of Mn\(^3\)\(^+\) condensed phosphate phases and Fe\(^3\)\(^+\) substituted analogues. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bekele, Yohannes (2013) Samuel Zwemer’s missionary strategy towards Islam. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bennett, Philip Christopher (2013) Peripheral arterial disease amongst minority ethnic groups in the United Kingdom. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Beswick, Mark (2013) Antiviral therapy can reverse the development of immune senescence in elderly mice with latent cytomegalovirus infection. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Betou, Marie (2013) Semipinacol rearrangement of cis-fused β-lactam diols into bicyclic lactams. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bevan, Stephen (2013) Study into chromosome structure and gene expression AND Purification of transcriptional regulatory components of Group B Streptococcus. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bhogal, Ricky Harminder (2013) The role of oxidative stress and CD154-mediated reactive oxygen species in regulating hepatocyte cell death during hypoxia and hypoxia-reoxygenation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Birchwood, James Francis (2013) Volume 1: An investigation of the relationship between disruptive behaviour and depressive symptoms in young people who attend pupil referral units Volume 2: Professional Practice Reports. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Birk, Kamalroop Singh (2013) Dasam Granth re-examined: an examination of the textual history with reference to key authors and commentators. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Blaen, Phillip John (2013) Hydroecological response of arctic rivers to climate change. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Blakeway, Daniel William (2013) Investigating the initial molecular interactions between hepatocyte- like cells with the extracellularmatrix and hepatic sinusoidal endothelial cells and The loss of LAR inhibits the activation of the PDGF receptor by NHERF2 via the PKC δ pathway. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Blanchard, Hannah (2013) Experience of family members living with a child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder: important psychological factors for intervention. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Boot, Siobhan A.E. (2013) Promoting the social inclusion and academic progress of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children: a secondary school case study. Ed.Psych.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bootkrajang, Jakramate (2013) Supervised learning with random labelling errors. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bosworth, William Thomas (2013) Metrical dissonance in Brahms's second piano trio, opus 87 in C major. MMus thesis, University of Birmingham.

Branton, Justyn Adam (2013) Understanding the relationships between parents, coach and golfer and their Role in talent development. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Breuning, Eleonore Elisabeth (2013) An investigation of the microdialysis technique to monitor metabolism in healthy and burned human skin. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Brewer, Rebecca (2013) Fitness to Plead: the impact of Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bright, Vivien Bianca (2013) Street canyon atmospheric composition: coupling dynamics and chemistry. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Brodie, Val (2013) The overlooked evidence: the use of music in productions of Henry V 1859-1916. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Brulez, Kaat (2013) Why are passerine eggshells spotted? Using calcium supplementation as a tool to explore eggshell pigmentation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bruma, Alina (2013) A combined experimental and computational study of AuPd nanoparticles. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bruton, Alison Elizabeth (2013) Work-life balance and the workforce reforms. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Bryant, Jack Alfred (2013) Position-dependent modulation of promoter activity in Escherichia coli. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Buergener, Elisabeth (2013) ‘Becoming a true Muslim’:Syrian women’s journey to devoutness. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burdick, Tim (2013) Neo-evangelical identity within American Religious Society of Friends (Quakers): Oregon Yearly Meeting, 1919 - 1947. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burg, Jason Ashmore (2013) Contemporary productions of medieval English drama. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burke, Mark J. (2013) Extragalactic X-ray binaries: black holes and neutron stars in Centaurus A. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burley, Andrew (2013) Effects of composition on the properties of phospholipid bilayers. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burley, Roy David (2013) An age of negligence? British army chaplaincy, 1796 – 1844. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Burrows, Kyle (2013) The effects of acrylic acid on the electro-mechanical behaviour of ITO-coated polymer substrates for flexible display technologies. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Cafaro, Vito Antonio (2013) Early developmental experiences of professional golfers: a case study from the UK. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Calle Alonso, Natalia (2013) Tetra-stranded metallo-supramolecular cylinders. design, synthesis and DNA binding studies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Calvert, Samantha Jane (2013) Eden’s diet: Christianity and vegetarianism 1809 – 2009. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Campbell, Andrew Stewart (2013) Mobile impurities in one-dimensional quantum liquids. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Carey, Thomas (2013) Chemical control of thermal expansion in zeolites with the LTA topology. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Carpenter, James John (2013) Portfolio of compositions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Carroll, Hannah Elizabeth (2013) Travels through text and image: Estella Canziani’s ‘Costumes, traditions and songs of Savoy’ (1911). M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Carslaw, Gregory (2013) Agent based modelling in social psychology. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Carter, Luke Nelson (2013) Selective laser melting of nickel superalloys for high temperature applications. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Carter, Richard Ian (2013) Biomarkers of disease activity in COPD and emphysema. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cartwright, David Michael (2013) Investigating the synthetic lethal effects of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase and histone deacetylase inhibition in progressive B-Cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia deficient in the ATM pathway and Optimisation of multiple marker imaging of immunological tissue using confocal laser scanning fluorescence microscopy. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Casey, Tyrone Christopher (2013) Studies toward the total synthesis of phyllaemblic acid. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cassell, Eleanor Jane (2013) Conjugacy classes in finite groups, commuting graphs and character degrees. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cassidy, Kathryn Louise (2013) The informal economies of the Ukrainian-Romanian borderlands. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cawkwell, Lewis Blair (2013) The role of lyp phosphatase in primary human macrophages AND cRel and its effect on class switch recombination, IRF4 induction and plasma cell differentiation during a T-independent immune response. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chackathayil, Julia (2013) Antecedents, characterisation and validity of cardiovascular disease biomarkers amongst South Asians in the UK. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chagger, Ranbir K (2013) An investigation into the reasons why deputy head teachers either decide/not decide to take the journey to headship. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chantry, Ruth L. (2013) Characterising the structure and properties of bimetallic nanoparticles. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chapman, Amanda Megan (2013) The use of early economic evaluation to inform medical device decisions: an evaluation of the headroom method. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chelioti, Eleni (2013) The secular angel in contemporary children’s literature: David Almond, Philip Pullman, and Cliff McNish. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chen, Vera J. (2013) Behavioural and neural correlates of the Iowa gambling task. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chen, Xudong (2013) Investigation on the impact damage of glass using the combined finite/discrete element method. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chen, Yao (2013) Improving railway safety risk assessment study. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chen, Ziyu (2013) The crystallization of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) studied by thermal analysis and FTIR spectroscopy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cheng, Yingyao (2013) Numerical modelling of the interaction between oat plants and realistic wind loading. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chernaya, Ekaterina (2013) Buyer-seller partnerships in business markets. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chigbo, Chibuike Onyema (2013) Phytoremediation potential for co-contaminated soils. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chong, Jun Jie (2013) The application of thermal, catalytic and non-thermal plasma oxidation processes to enhance NO-NO\(_2\)oxidation in the engine exhaust and improve DPF regeneration at lower temperatures. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chue, Colin Dominic (2013) Effects of phosphate binding with sevelamer carbonate on cardiovascular structure and function in patients with early chronic kidney disease. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Chung, Ka Fai (2013) Processing and characterisation of liquid crystal nanocomposites. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cieplak, Mary Victoria (2013) Bioterrorism policy reform and implementation in the United States: The impact of the 2001 anthrax attacks. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Clarke, Nicola Marie (2013) A person-centred enquiry into the experiences of teaching and learning reflection and reflective practice in pre and post-registration mental health nurse training. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Clemerson, Sarah Elizabeth (2013) Autistic peoples' perception of and functioning in space: what makes this problematic? Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Clifford, Catherine Rebecca (2013) Performance spaces in English royal palaces, 1509 – 1642. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cobb, Jessica (2013) Two worlds meeting: cultural interaction in Rosemary Sutcliff's The Eagle of the Ninth. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cole, Pamela Anne (2013) Cleaning of toothpaste from process equipment by fluid flow at laboratory and pilot scales. Eng.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cook, Peter William (2013) To what extent can British newsreel coverage of the Korean War be considered propagandist in nature? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cook, Rosalind (2013) Which of the adaptations to a period of acclimatisation to chronic hypoxia are important in determining skeletal muscle performance and fatiguability? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cooley, Laurence Peter (2013) Transformation or regulation? : understanding the European union’s approach to conflict resolution in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia and Kosovo. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cooper, Natalie Ann MacKinnon (2013) Ambulatory gynaecology: guidelines and economic analysis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cooper, Sheldon Charles (2013) Studies of the aetiology of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cormac, Joanne (2013) Liszt as Kapellmeister: the development of the symphonic poems on the Weimar stage. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cosentino, Francesco (2013) Heat treatment of nickel based superalloys for turbine blade application: modelling and validation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cousins, Benjamin Thomas Spencer (2013) The effects of damage on high pressure gas turbine disc alloys. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Craddock, Jade (2013) Women poets, feminism and the sonnet in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries: an American narrative. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cremonesi, Alex (2013) Gold catalysed intermolecular atom transfer reactions on heteroatom-substituted alkynes. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Crisan, Ioan Adrian (2013) Vortex matter, dynamics and pinning in superconducting materials. D.Sc. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Crisp, Anthony Gerard (2013) People with a learning disability in society and in the church: theological reflections on the consequences of contemporary social welfare policies as seen through the lens of social capital theory. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Crisp, Philippe Michel (2013) An investigation of community coach perceptions of sport intervention programmes. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cross, Will (2013) Homophobic bullying in secondary schools: a cross age and gender analysis into young people’s views of name-calling. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Crowley, Joanne Elizabeth (2013) Using a whole school restorative approach: a realistic evaluation of practice in a city-based primary school. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cui, Xilin (2013) Numerical simulation of internal fluidisation and cavity evolution due to a leaking pipe using the coupled DEM-LBM technique. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Culliney, Martin (2013) Going nowhere?:Rural youth employment, social capital and migration in Britain. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Curioni, Giulio (2013) Investigating the seasonal variability of electromagnetic soil properties using field monitoring data from Time-Domain Reflectometry probes. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Cutting, Nicola (2013) Children's tool making: from innovation to manufacture. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Dalton, Christopher Hugh (2013) Removal of soman from injured skin by haemostatic materials. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Dam, Rinita (2013) The experiences and livelihood strategies of poor people living with HIV/AIDS in Kolkata, India. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Danesh Sedigh, Yalda (2013) Development and validation of technology acceptance modelling for evaluating user acceptance of an e-learning framework. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Das, Nabamita (2013) Processes of negotiating intimate heterosexual identities and relations: narratives of three generations of urban middle-class Bengalis living in Kolkata, India. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Davies, Christopher S. (2013) The role of oxygen-dependent substances in exercise. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Davies, Eve Miriam (2013) From womb to the tomb: the Byzantine life course AD 518 - 1204. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Davies, Rachel Lindley (2013) Marian aspects of Montpellier Codex motets. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Davis, Adam (2013) The uptake and toxicity of silver nanoparticles in Choanoflagellates. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Day, Martin Alan (2013) Structural comparisons of the E. coli prodrug-activating nitroreductase enzymes, NfsA and NfsB. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

De Pablo, Paola (2013) The epidemiology of musculoskeletal inflammation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Decoster, Thibault (2013) Stabilising alloys in non-equilibrium crystal structures by epitaxial growth. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Demery, Zoe P. (2013) Comparative sensory & cognitive adaptations for exploratory learning in parrots & humans. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Denness, Zoë Andrea (2013) “A question which affects our prestige as a nation”: the history of British civilian internment, 1899-1945. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Dhalla, Mahmood G. (2013) Alone with the beloved: the words of ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn in The Ṣaḥīfa Sajjādiyya. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Dixon, James Eoin Luke (2013) The centrality of psychotic experiences and emotional dysfunction following psychosis. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Doan, Vinh Thi Thuy (2013) Integrated design solution of a residential structural insulated panel dwelling. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Doh, In-Hwan (2013) Dramatic representation of the poor in the age of Shakespeare. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Doran, Jennifer Anne (2013) Sexually transmitted diseases: psychosocial impact, and the influence of stigma, shame and perceived risk upon sexual behaviour. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Dorigatti, Francesco (2013) Rail vehicles in crosswinds: analysis of steady and unsteady aerodynamic effects through static and moving model tests. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Downs, Samara Victoria Colette (2013) Coping and injury in a professional ballet company: an investigation of stressors, appraisal, coping processes and injury in professional ballet dancers. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Drage, Daniel (2013) Brominated micropollutants within the integrated steel-making process and their fate in the environment. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Duddy, Jacob Henry (2013) Transcription regulation of the expression of the plasmid encoded toxin of enteroaggregative escherichia coli. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Durrant, Robert John (2013) Learning in high dimensions with projected linear discriminants. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Dövencioğlu, Dicle Nahide (2013) Estimation of 3D shape from shading and binocular disparity. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

de Laune, Benjamin Paul (2013) Low dimensional structures of some mixed metal oxides containing antimony: synthesis and characterisation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Eden, Kate Elizabeth (2013) The association between pain and challenging behaviour in people with intellectual disability. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Eden, Robert (2013) Gaining the ‘Piece of paper’: a biographical and classed analysis of ‘widening participation’ students’ transitions to higher education. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Edeni, Kennedy O. (2013) The capacity of sensory hyperalgesia, hypersensitivity and hypoaesthesia to discriminate chronic whiplash associated disorders II from healthy individuals. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Edwards, Jamie Lee (2013) Still looking for Pieter Bruegel the Elder. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Edwards, Rebecca Louise (2013) Direct surface sampling of dried blood spots coupled with mass spectrometry for haemoglobin analysis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Eggins, Timothy William (2013) An exploration of process variability and its management: a case study of four star hotels. DBA. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Elgy, Christine N. (2013) Preparation, characterisation and toxicology of cerium oxide nanoparticles. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Elliott, Amy Margaret (2013) Attachment and caregiving. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ellis-Gray, Stephanie Linda (2013) Observational coding systems applied to study interactions between couples where one spouse has a chronic condition. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Elsby, Daniel (2013) The rare decay of \(\Lambda\)\(_b\) \(\rightarrow\) \(\Lambda\)\(^0\)\(\mu\)\(^+\)\(\mu\)\(^-\) with the LHCb detector at CERN. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Endicott, Susan (2013) How can I improve behaviour in my school, in particular, for children with autism spectrum condition on the playground? Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Enright, Bryony (2013) Market makers or marginal players: the role of temporary staffing agencies in the local labour market. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Entezami, Mani (2013) Novel operational condition monitoring techniques for wind turbine brake systems. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Eslami, Farshad (2013) Properties, performance and emissions of biofuels in blends with gasoline. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Espinoza Figueroa, Francis Charlotte (2013) European influence on the development of domestic policies in Chile and Mexico: the case of Higher Education. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Esquivel Santoveña, Esteban Eugenio (2013) Investigating the rates, aetiology and consequences of physical and psychological intimate partner violence in international university students. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Evans, Laura Pauline (2013) Investigating two component regulatory systems for the determination of adaptive responses in A. baumannii. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Evans, Robert J. (2013) How does the expression of phospholipase B influence the host pathogen relationship between Cryptococcus neoformans and the macrophage? and An investigation into the properties of two Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus C-di-GMP metabolism proteins – Bd2325 and Bd1971. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Evariste, Emmanuelle Marie Laetitia (2013) Effects of non-biocidal coating technologies on colonisation by ectocarpoid algae. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Farr, Matthew (2013) A study on the impact of surface and bulk oxidation on the recyclability of NdFeB magnets. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Faustini, Siân Elizabeth (2013) How does CD8 loss impact the immune response to systemic salmonella infection? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Feldman, Alex (2013) The historiographical and archaeological evidence of autonomy and rebellion in Chersōn: a defense of the revisionist analysis of Vladimir’s baptism (987-989). M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fellows, Jonathan Michael (2013) Realization of a striped superfluid with ultracold dipolar bosons: phase competition, symmetry enhancement and vortex softening. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fennell, John (2013) The electrochemistry of surfactants on gold single-crystals and of platinum-gold nanorods. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ferdous, Chowdhury Saima (2013) Compliance with codes of corporate governance in developing economies: the case of Bangladesh. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ferdous, Maheen (2013) Investigating the control of inter-homologue recombination and synapsis during meiosis in Arabidopsis thaliana. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ferrante di Ruffano, Lavinia (2013) Using randomised controlled trials to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of diagnostic tests: how useful are test-treatment RCTs? Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ferring, Martin Michael (2013) An investigation into factors predicting patency and maturation of arteriovenous fistulae used for haemodialysis in endstage renal disease. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Feula, Antonio (2013) Synthesis of azetidines and pyrrolidines: towards medicinal chemistry and organocatalysis applications. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fielder, Andrew Thomas (2013) The effect of pricing rules on a constrained wholesale electricity market: an agent based approach. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fillingham, Joy (2013) Changing needs and challenging perceptions of disabled people with acquired impairments. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Firth, Richard (2013) Methodist worship: with reference to historic practice, the Methodist worship book, and current patterns in the Newcastle Methodist district. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fisk, Joseph Charles (2013) Effects of creep and oxidation interaction on high temperature crack growth behaviour of nickel based superalloys. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Flanagan, Sarah Marie (2013) Adverse outcomes after colposcopy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fletcher, Rachel (2013) The metabolic consequences of glucose-6-phosphate transporter (G6PT) depletion in mice and Investigating the role of transcriptional intermediary factor 1-γ (TIF1γ) in mitosis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fletcher, Sarah Jane (2013) Investigating the role of vesicle trafficking in epithelial cell migration. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ford, Samuel John (2013) The role of haem transport and iron chelation in oesophageal cancer. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Foss, Lucy Jane (2013) Effects of tetanus toxin on synaptic proteins in models of temporal lobe epilepsy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Foster, Jessica (2013) Functional consequences of threonine-60 phosphorylation of pituitary-tumor transforming gene and The role of vascular endothelial growth factor in decidualisation. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Foster, Shari Lynn (2013) Strange bedfellows? Visual media use and intermediality in Shakespeare productions. M.Litt thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fouad, Shereen (2013) Metric learning for incorporating privileged information in prototype-based models. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Francis, John James (2013) Memory, utopian thought, and globalization: a textual analysis of 'Other cities, other worlds: urban imaginaries in a globalizing age' edited by Andreas Huyssen. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Funai, Naoki (2013) Essays on adaptive learning. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Fyn-Sydney, Betty Iboroma (2013) Phan geometries and error correcting codes. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Gajwani, Ruchika (2013) ‘Relationship between social anxiety and social phobia with paranoia in clinical and non-clinical samples’ and ‘The understanding of suicide in young men with first episode psychosis’. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Galda, Alexey (2013) Electronic properties of Luttinger Liquid with electron-phonon interaction. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gao, Jianzhi (2013) Structural analysis of self‐assembled monolayers on Au(111) and point defects on HOPG. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Garafalo, Sanner (2013) ‘Most wonderful!’: a contextual study of twinship in early modern drama and Shakespeare’s plays. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Garg, Abhilok (2013) In vitro processing of human bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells to enhance delivery in liver disease. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Garrec, David (2013) Understanding fluid gels and hydrocolloid tribology. Eng.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Geepalla, Emsaieb Mosbah (2013) Model-driven approaches to analysing time- and location- dependent access control specifications. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Georgiou, Andriani (2013) The cult of Flavia Iulia Helena in Byzantium: an analysis of authority and perception through the study of textual and visual sources from the fourth to the fifteenth century. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gerrard, Katherine (2013) ‘A contemporary look at the Jewish Past in Poland’? Traces of memory and the Galicia Jewish Museum, Kraków (2004-2011). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ghani, Zamir (2013) The physics, dosimetry and microdosimetry of boron neutron capture theraphy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gharanei, Seley (2013) Study of Wolfram Syndrome in neuronal cell models. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ghataore, Balraj Singh (2013) The use of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) in refrigerated transport for the frozen food supply chain. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ghatei, Davoud (2013) The Octonions. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ghosh, Saptarshi Prosonno (2013) Essays on voting, cheap talk and information transmission. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gill, Kalbinder Kaur (2013) Pathophysiology of a mouse model of X-linked mental retardation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Glover, Nathan Harold Stephen (2013) Should an understanding of the theory of evolution have any effect on meta-ethics and if so is Michael Ruse inconsistent in rejecting meta-ethical realism whilst still defending a form of practical moral realism? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gooch, Kate Elizabeth (2013) Boys to men: growing up and doing time in an English young offender institution. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gorb, Adam John (2013) Anya 17, conception, collaboration and realisation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gourdon, Amélie Nadine Aline (2013) Children’s and adults’ interpretation of communicated probabilities: studies on directionality and preciseness. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Grandfield, Tracey Anne (2013) Toward a behavioural phenotype for 8p23 and 9q34 deletion syndromes. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Green, Christopher J. (2013) A taxonomy of the experience of Quaker worship in Britain yearly meeting. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Griffin, Harry Sebastian (2013) Cardiovascular and respiratory effects of exposure to experimental models of obstructive sleep apnoea-related intermittent hypoxia. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Griffin, Julie (2013) Is an errorless learning based strategy efficacious in aiding learning in people with Alzheimer’s disease? and Living with a diagnosis of behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia: the person’s experience. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Griffiths, Anna (2013) An investigation into same-sex intimate partner violence. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Griffiths, Jody Louise (2013) An investigation of the use of alternative matrices in clinical and forensic toxicology. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Guo, Yina (2013) Microstructure and texture characterisation of linear friction welding of Ti-6Al-4V and Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-6Mo. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gurney, Rachel (2013) Biosynthesis of the antibiotic Mupirocin by Pseudomonas fluorescens NCIMB 10586. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Gurusinghe, Nicola Narmada Muthumanike (2013) Synthesis and characterisation of some layered and perovskite. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Haenschke, Titus Paul (2013) Degradation of TiNi-based shape memory alloys (SMAs) during thermo-mechanical cycling. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hall, Delroy (2013) “But God meant it for good”: Inter-personal conflict in an African Caribbean Pentecostal congregation – a pastoral study. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hall, Emily (2013) The effects of orthodontic force application upon the tissues of the human dental pulp. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hall, Steven (2013) Scale-up of emulsification in in-line rotor–stator mixers. Eng.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hamani, Sadek (2013) Software based solutions for mobile positioning. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hampson, Claire L. (2013) Integrating family-focused practice into routine addiction services. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hands, Stuart Thomas (2013) Tritrophic interactions between the leaf miner, liriomyza bryoniae (kaltenbach) (diptera: agromyzidae) and the parasitoid, diglyphus isaea (walker) (hymenoptera: eulophidae). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hannay, Zelda Franzeska (2013) The ‘rhetoric’ of devising: a critical study. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Harvey, Aimee Marie (2013) Adolescent egocentrism and psychosis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Harvey, Jonelle (2013) Modelling the dissociation dynamics and threshold photoelectron spectra of small halogenated molecules. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hassan, Asha (2013) The comparison of the unnatural amino acid napthylalanine NfsB mutant and wild type NfsB activity for the pro-drug CB1954 and menadione; investigating the effect of the poly histidine tag on wild type NfsB substrate reduction; and G protein coupled cytokines fMLP & LPA induced potentiation of PDGF receptor signaling; protein kinase C: a possible point of signal integration for PDGF \(\beta\) receptor recycling. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hassan Zadeh, Salman (2013) Sonoelectrochemical production of hydrogen via alkaline water electrolysis. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hatefi, Arash (2013) Direct laser fabrication of Ti-5553. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hayes, Russell (2013) Development of a sustainability assessment methodology for UK streetworks projects. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hazeldine, Jon (2013) Mechanisms underlying innate immunesenescence. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

He, Yanping (2013) Understanding the interactions between microcapsules and fabric surfaces. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Heath, Gemma Louise (2013) The experience of paediatric care closer to home: a place and space perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hemani, Yash Ramesh (2013) Analysis of alternative splicing regulation in the hypervariable receptor Dscam. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Henderson, Andrea (2013) An exploration of the impact of consultation on educational psychology service users, namely teachers, parents and pupils in a large rural local authority. Ed.Psych.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Herbert, John Matthew Jeff (2013) Endothelial cell gene expression. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Herbert, John Richard James (2013) A revaluation of E.M. Forster's fiction. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Herriotts-Smith, Stephanie Sue (2013) A socio-cultural activity theory analysis of inter-agency working between educational psychologists and education welfare officers in relation to complex extended school non-attendance (CESN-A) with implications for improved service delivery. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hetherington, Andrew (2013) Characterisation of reactor graphite to inform strategies for the disposal of reactor decommissioning waste. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hewett, Ruth Elizabeth (2013) Muslim girl’s aspirations: an exploration of teacher and pupil discourses. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Heyberi, Ebru (2013) Integrating technology in the curriculum for enhanced learning: a comparative study in England and North Cyprus. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hilbert, Yamandu Hieronymus (2013) An investigation of Late Palaeolithic stone tool assemblages from the Nejd Plateau, Southern Oman. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hindle, Laura Nambikai (2013) Investigating the effect of the KSHV vIRF2 and vIRF4 proteins on the interferon response. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hinkly, David James (2013) Post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use in military veterans. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ho, Sze-Hwei Grace (2013) Changing Chopin: posthumous variants and performance approaches. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hodaeian, Hamidreza (2013) Degradation of pure magnesium alloys in simulated body fluid. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hodges, Mandi (2013) Substance use and abuse in older adulthood: experiences of older-adult substance users and adult family members. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hodgson, Adrian (2013) Influence of nutritional interventions to optimise fat metabolism and exercise performance. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hoffrichter, Andreas (2013) Hydrogen as an energy carrier for railway traction. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hofinger, Julia (2013) Micro- and macromixing studies in two- and three-phase (gas-solid-liquid) stirred chemical reactors. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Holgate, Sally (2013) Perceptions of students with an autism spectrum condition of the value of a cbt intervention to enhance student experience. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Holmes, Andrew Philip Stephen (2013) Stimulus response coupling in the carotid body: a role for metabolic signalling. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hooper, Elizabeth Joanne (2013) Future resilient transport networks: current and future impacts of precipitation on a UK motorway corridor. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hopkins, Anthony John (2013) A statecraft analysis of the Conservative Party: 2001 to 2010. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Horn, Paul Matthew Austin (2013) Psychical phenomena and the body in the late novels of Henry James. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Horne, John Edward (2013) Representations of dying in contemporary visual culture and the ethics of spectatorship. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hosie, Louise (2013) Subset analysis of the EBV-specific CD4+ T cell response in primary and persistent infection And Characterisation of CD8+ T cell responses against CMV derived antigens protected in wild type strains of the virus. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Houghton, Patrick Guy (2013) The influence of the National Health Service on general practitioner postgraduate education in the context of the development of general practice in Birmingham. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Howard, Colin Edward (2013) The influence of new school buildings upon the motivation, morale and job satisfaction of their teaching professionals. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hrydziuszko, Olga (2013) Development of data processing methods for high resolution mass spectrometry-based metabolomics with an application to human liver transplantation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hudson, Katie Elizabeth (2013) Ethnic minority sex offenders and treatment. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Hughes, Tom (2013) Understanding the impact of an iPad on the reading experience of struggling adolescent readers. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Humphrey, Paul Richard (2013) Gods, gender and sexuality: representations of Vodou and Santería in Haitian and Cuban cultural production. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Humphreys, Nicholas James (2013) The computational modelling of centrifugal casting, as a process to manufacture titanium aluminide aero engine components. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Humphries, Sam (2013) Dressing race: clothes, immigration & youth identities in Britain 1965-1972. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Iddirisu, Baba (2013) Public private partnership and the challenge of post-contractual balance: the case of the Ghana telecom and water company contracts. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Imranli-Lowe, Kamala (2013) The first Armenian Republic and its territorial conflicts with Azerbaijan. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Irfan, Muhammad Shafiq (2013) Environmentally friendly pultrusion. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Isakjee, Arshad (2013) Tainted citizens: the securitised identities of young Muslim men in Birmingham. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Islam, Snah N. (2013) An investigation into educational psychologists’ perceptions of traded service delivery, using soft systems methodology. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ismail, Ramli (2013) Theoretical studies of free and supported nanoalloy clusters. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Jackson-Royal, Rachael Margaret (2013) “In other lessons I kind of just switch off”: the effects of teaching religious education through thinking skills. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

James, Adam (2013) Connectivity of Hurwitz spaces. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jansen, Tracey (2013) Predictors of anxiety during the perinatal period in women with gestational diabetes. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Javed, Uzma (2013) Leadership for learning: a case study in six public and private schools of Pakistan. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jayasooriya, Shamanth (2013) Immune control of epstein-barr virus infection in African children. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ji, Ran (2013) Development and characterisation of nano-multilayer CrAlSiN coating systems for cutting tools. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jiang, Ning (2013) Linkage disequilibrium based eQTL analysis and comparative evolutionary epigenetic regulation of gene transcription. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jiang, Yun (2013) Fabrication and characterisation of novel ultrasound transducers. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jin, Yi (2013) An investigation into bank behaviour up to the 2007-08 global financial crisis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Johnson, Ben (2013) Utilising the zebrafish model organism to study the effect of FLCN in early embryonic development and Genotyping and platelet phenotyping of cases of rare inherited platelet based bleeding disorders. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Johnson, Bobbie (2013) Effect of stress and diapause in two Calliphoridae species. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Johnson, Judith (2013) Resilience: stress, shame and paranoia. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Johnson, Steven (2013) Narrow linewidth lasers for use with neutral strontium as a frequency standard. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Johnson, Thomas D. (2013) Microscopic swimming in biological fluids. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jolly, Nicola Christine (2013) A critical investigation of the breadth of Mahatma Gandhi’s religious pluralism through an examination of his engagements with atheists, Quakers and inter-religious marriage. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jones, David Hugh (2013) From language policies to classroom practice: case studies of mathematics teaching in three rural secondary schools in Wales. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jones, Gemma (2013) Training school staff about student mental health. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Jones, Natalie Linda (2013) The abortion trope: a study in contemporary criticism and nineteenth-century poetics. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Karim, Sumera (2013) The contribution of vascular adhesion protein-1 to glucose and lipid homeostasis in the liver. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Karnchanasri, Kritsadanchalee (2013) Bi-layered chromatography matrices for the purification of biological nanoplexes. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kasozi-Mulindwa, Saturninus (2013) The process and outcomes of participatory budgeting in a decentralised local government framework: a case in Uganda. DBA. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Keeble, Paul Brian (2013) Mission-With in inner-south Manchester: an auto-ethnographic exploration of presence-among and project-praxis with local community as a model of urban mission, with particular reference to the community group Carisma. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kekis, Olga (2013) Contemporary Antigones, Medeas, and Trojan Women perform on stages around the world. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kemeys, Josie (2013) United Kingdom constitutional reform: recognition of judicial independence and an opportunity for institutional autonomy. Masters by Research: MJur thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kendrick, Dale Evans (2013) Sacred reading as magical practice: a theological hermeneutic of Dion Fortune’s The Cosmic Doctrine. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kershner, Jonathan Ryan (2013) 'The government of Christ': John Woolman's (1720-1772) apocalyptic theology. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Khaliq, Samira (2013) Characterization of Atg18p and its role in cellular trafficking in Saccharomyces. cerevisiae. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Khan, Abdullah (2013) Study of the effects of protein corona on nanoparticle-membrane interactions. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Khan, Kamran (2013) Becoming British: a migrant’s journey. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Khataybeh, Mohammed Abdullah (2013) Determining bank performance in emerging markets: the case of Jordan: competition, portfolio, and effeciciency. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Khiroya, Rahul (2013) Dose optimisation in contemporary digital lateral cephalometry. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kim, Hanna (2013) Religion and computer games: a theological exploration of religious themes in World of Warcraft. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

King, Caroline (2013) Exploring professionals’ perceptions of children’s mental health: an exploratory study using focus groups. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kings, Iain Nicholas (2013) Supercritical water oxidation as a technology for the treatment of model and industrial wastewaters: reaction kinetics and reactor configurations. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kinnafick, Florence-Emilie (2013) Social contextual and environmental determinants of physical activity adoption, adherence and well-being. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kirkby, Helen Michelle (2013) What do potential participants want to know about low risk interventional research? A feasibility study of electronic information provision and a randomised controlled trial of an Interactive Information Sheet (IIS). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Klemencic, Georgina Marie (2013) Microwave and superconducting techniques for measurements on unconventional Josephson junctions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Knotts, Shelly (2013) A portfolio of compositions: commentary. MMus thesis, University of Birmingham.

Knox, Fiachra (2013) Embedding spanning structures in graphs and hypergraphs. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kock, Bjorn Ole (2013) Magneto-optical trapping of strontium for use as a mobile frequency reference. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Komarzynska, Kinga (2013) An exploration of the population of mentally disordered sex offenders and their behaviour. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Konaraddi, Vitthal (2013) Hot isostatic pressing / diffusion bonding of Ti-6Al-4V. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kong, Dechao (2013) Advanced HVDC systems for renewable energy integration and power transmission: modelling and control for power system transient stability. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kossyvaki, Lila (2013) A study into the effect of adult interactive style on the spontaneous communication of young children with autism at school. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kubba, Ali Essam Salih (2013) Wireless tyre condition monitoring system self-powered by means of energy harvesting. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kumakura, Taeko (2013) Roles of knowledge and networks in SME internationalisation. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kuoppala, Visa Tapani (2013) Commentary for composition portfolio. MMus. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kusuma, Igp Wira (2013) Essays on inflation dynamics in selected Asian countries. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kwon, Tae Yong (2013) The effectiveness and sustainability of foreign exchange market interventions and sterilisation policies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Kwong, Kah Hin (2013) A design method for Hybrid Power Systems. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Labiste, Ma Diosa (2013) Spectres of new media technologies: the hope for democracy in the postcolonial public sphere. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ladopoulos, Vasileios (2013) Regulation of CpG island promoters by the histone methyltransferase MLL2. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Laguna-Camacho, Antonio (2013) Patterns of eating and exercise that reduce weight. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Landels, Greg (2013) Keeping the faith: an examination of the causes and factors contributing to the location of Greek monastic communities in Rome between the sixth and eleventh centuries. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Laongsri, Bunthoon (2013) Studies of the properties of particulate matter in the UK atmosphere. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Latham, Rosamond Mary (2013) The making of priests: an examination of the post ordination experience of mature stipendiary clergy within the Church of England in the first three years of parish ministry. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lawton, Susan Patricia (2013) An action research enquiry in one unitary local authority about the experiences of support available to parents and mainstream secondary schools for children with a diagnosis of autism. Ed.Psych.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Le, Chau Ho An (2013) Cross-border financial linkages and international financial contagion: an empirical study of East Asia during the 2007-2011 global financial crisis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lee, Kai Teck (2013) Continuous granulation of pharmaceutical powder using a twin screw granulator. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lee, Kok Yueh (2013) A genre analysis of written academic feedback. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lehane, Teresa Geraldine (2013) Experienced teaching assistants’ perceptions of their work in the inclusion of pupils with ‘special educational needs’ in English mainstream secondary schools. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Leong, Kai Juen (2013) Development of epigenetic-based prognostic biomarkers to stratify risk of recurrence in early rectal cancer. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Leung, Chin Pui Perry (2013) Exhaust gas fuel reforming to achieve fuel saving. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Levy, Madeleine (2013) Inside the mind: realising ‘Dissociative identity disorder’ on stage and the challenges that came with it. Including the new play (Choices). M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lewis, Claire (2013) Child and family social workers’ experiences of working with parents who have intellectual disabilities. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Li, Bai (2013) Childhood obesity prevention in China: a mixed-methods approach to inform development of theoretically based interventions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Li, Haiying (2013) CFD modelling study of sprays and combustion of gasoline and DMF in direct injection gasoline engines. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Li, Jun (2013) Numerical investigations of the coupled DEM-LBM technique with application to leakage-soil interaction due to a leaking pipe. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Li, Nan (2013) A novel approach to supplier selection and order allocation in SMEs manufacturing networks. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lilly, Andrew Joshua (2013) Investigating the role of extracellular Nm23-H1 protein in acute myeloid leukaemia and its functions in controlling haemopoiesis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lim, Joshua A. (2013) The role of local versus itinerant magnetism: studies of dilute magnetic semiconductors and multi-k magnets. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Liu, Ran (2013) Surface modification of ASTM F-1537 Co-Cr alloy by low temperature plasma surface alloying. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Liu, Shuang (2013) An investigation of lead zirconate titanate thick film actuators for Micro-structured Optical Arrays. M.Sc. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Llangco, Mark Oliver S. (2013) Transnationalised belonging: second-generation Filipinos in England. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lloyd, Jonathan (2013) Full length play: Monster-Truck-Parts and essay: Does Monster-Truck-Parts mark the end of ‘new writing’? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lodhia, Deepali (2013) Investigations into phase effects from diffracted Gaussian beams for high-precision interferometry. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Logan, Richard Thomas (2013) The structure and function of the vasopressin V\(_1\)\(_a\) receptor. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lom, Hannah (2013) An investigation of FcRL4 positive B cells in the rheumatoid synovium and The development of a cultured ELISPOT assay for the detection of low frequency t cell responses. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lomas, Jacquie Charlotte Jayne (2013) Safety/bullying in the community: an exploration of the perceptions of students with learning and/or communication difficulties, of their parents/carers and of their teachers. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lombard, Stephanie (2013) An investigation into the binding of CLEC-2 platelets with podoplanin under flow and Comparing the cell intrinsic and environmental effects of immunosenescence on B cell response. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Longman, Joanna (2013) Project 1: Novel bromodomain and extra-terminal (BET) protein inhibitor JQ1 sensitises dexamethasone-resistant ALL cells to dexamethasone-induced cell killing and Does microRNA deregulation contribute to PTTGl-Binding Factor (PBF) overexpression in thyroid carcinoma? Project 2: Does microRNA deregulation contribute to PTTG1-Binding Factor (PBF) overexpression in thyroid carcinoma? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lopez Delgado, Manuel (2013) Climbing up the ladder to headship in Mexican compulsory education: perceptions of the escalafon, the point-based system currently used in Mexico to appoint school heads, an exploration in elementary schools. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lozada Vazquez, Luz Maria (2013) Cooperation and coordination for landscape scale conservation: qualitative and experimental economics approach. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lu, Wei (2013) An ethnographic study of teaching Chinese as a heritage language and foreign language in three educational contexts in the United Kingdom. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lu, Yongmin (2013) Microstructural characterisation of a high strength Nickel-based superalloy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Lucas, Timothy (2013) Pair distribution function studies of inorganic materials under extreme conditions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Luk, Ching Yuen (2013) Health insurance reform in Shanghai and Hong Kong: using the lens of historical institutionalism. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Ma, He (2013) Control oriented engine modelling and engine multi-objective optimal feedback control. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mackinder, Claire (2013) Elite female hockey player’s perceptions and rationale for participating in strength and conditioning training. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Maggs, Luke (2013) Molecular profiling of breast cancer cell lines containing amplified fibroblast growth factor receptors and Analysing lymphocyte populations and CD52 intensity of stem cell transplant bags and during early immune reconstitution following allogeneic stem cell transplantation. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Maher, Abdul R (2013) The role of inorganic nitrite in the transport of nitric oxide in health and heart failure. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Malatras, Christos (2013) Social structure and relations in fourteenth century Byzantium. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Malavasi, Matteo (2013) Portfolio of compositions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Malcolm, Jonathan (2013) Study of excited states in \(^1\)\(^4\)C via the \(^4\)He(\(^1\)\(^0\)Be\(\alpha\))\(^1\)\(^0\)Be resonance scattering reaction. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Malin, Gemma Louise (2013) The diagnostic/ prognostic value of neonatal findings for predicting childhood and adult morbidity: systematic reviews, meta-analysis and decision analytic modelling. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Manders, Gary (2013) An opportunity for redemption within youth justice? Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Manduell, Kirsten L. (2013) Habitat variation and its influence on the locomotor ecology of wild orangutans. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mangualde, Bruno Ramos (2013) Perceptions of benefits and challenges of public sector accounting reforms: a cross-sectional comparison between Brazilian and English local governments. M.Sc. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mansell, Christopher David (2013) Challenges facing the implementation of a parenting programme within a mainstream school setting. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mansour, Ghaith Elsanosi M. (2013) Reconfigurable and multi-functional antennas. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Manzanares, Chloé (2013) Genetics of self-incompatibility in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Martin, Thomas Peter Cutlack (2013) The natural history and management of vestibular schwannomas. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Martin, Timothy Alexander David (2013) Diffractive dissociation of protons in 7 TeV collisions at the ATLAS detector. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Martins, Sonia Cristina Santos (2013) Modeling of plasmid dynamics and persistence in a community of hosts. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

May, Paul Edward (2013) Multi-wavelength strong lensing study of low redshift cluster cores. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McAvinchey, Grainne (2013) The perception of facial asymmetry. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McCarthy, Nicholas (2013) Project 1: Impaired iNKT generation on deletion of chemokine receptors homing to the thymic medulla and Project 2: The requirement for co-stimulation in generation and homeostasis of conventional and memory-phenotype regulatory T-cells. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McDermott, Kenneth Gerard (2013) Mechanisms and recognition of hyper-extension at magma-poor rifted margins. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McKee, Heather C (2013) The self-regulatory factors related to weight loss and weight maintenance success and failure. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McMaster, Claire (2013) Radical mediated reactions of dithiocarbamates. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

McMillan, Anneley (2013) A GIS approach to palaeovegetation modelling in the Mediterranean: the case study of southwest Turkey. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Meakin, Jonathan (2013) Targeted hydrogen decrepitation of ndfeb magnets from large commercial assemblies. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Meng, Qingwei (2013) Corporate investment, financing and payout decisions: evidence from UK listed companies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Meyer, John Christopher (2013) Theoretical aspects of the Cauchy problem for non-Lipschitz semi-linear parabolic partial differential equations. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Michael, Vipin George (2013) Effects of passive porous walls on the first Mack mode instability of hypersonic boundary layers over a sharp cone. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mikhail, Wageeh Y. F. (2013) ‘Ammār al-Baṣrī’s Kitāb al-Burhān: a topical and theological analysis of Arabic Christian theology in the ninth century. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Minards, Barbara Anne (2013) An exploration of high-achieving students' experiences of learning and being examined in A-Level mathematics. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mitchell, Paul Mark (2013) Exploring the capability approach in model-based economic evaluations. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mitzman, Susan Fiona (2013) Clinically depressed adults’ idiographic goals and causal explanations. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mohammadkhani, Ali (2013) Modified colloidal lithography: a flexible tool for fabrication of periodic nanostructures. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mohsin, Muhammad (2013) On asymptotical & numerical analyses of liquid jets. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mole, Miranda (2013) Launches in the UK magazine industry: interrogating Archer’s morphogenetic approach. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Momand, Haroon (2013) The effect of ultrasound on Nafion® Polymer in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Monahan, Martin (2013) The Conservative Party and social justice policy 1997–2010: an historical institutionalist analysis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Moncada, Jorge Gregorio García (2013) Ukhu pacha and La historia de nosotros: electroacoustic music composition portfolio. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Montenegro Villota, Angela Liliana (2013) Convex conic relaxations of the scheduling problem. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Moorlock, Gregory (2013) An empirically informed ethical analysis of conditional and directed deceased organ donation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Morgan, Blaire Elizabeth (2013) The coordination of speaking and listening in dialogue. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Morgan, G. L. (2013) Symmetric and semisymmetric graphs. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Moslemi Zadeh, Sara (2013) Sustainability evaluation of shared greywater recycling in urban mixed-use regeneration areas. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mosmer, Reza (2013) The Tractatus paradox. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mountain-Everroad, Thorey (2013) A case study exploring the contribution of jazz dance in one vocational ballet school. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mulas, Andrea (2013) Ferrocene-based chiral monomers and oligomers for sensing applications. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mulhall, Rachel Ann (2013) Manufacturing change: competitiveness and adjustment through evolving production relationships. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Munro, Kevin Ross (2013) Selective alkylidene carbene insertion reactions - studies towards the synthesis of ingenol. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Murach, Katarzyna (2013) How can control in anorexia nervosa be understood in the framework of perceptual control theory? A theoretical systematic review and What is the meaning of perfectionism for clients with eating disorders? A qualitative study. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Murray, Paul (2013) Low temperature synthesis of boron carbide using a polymer precursor powder route. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Murray, Richard Cameron (2013) An investigation into fibre spreading. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Murray, Thomas (2013) New techniques for estimating household climate preferences (and the benefits and costs of climate change). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Mwaura, Samuel M (2013) Entrepreneurship, innovation and firm performance: an empirical study of micro and small enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Nan, Cassandra (2013) Physical and psychological development of healthy infant twins: the Birmingham Registry for Twin and Heritability Studies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nasser, Fatima (2013) Conversion of toxic hexavalent chromium to trivalent chromium by rhamnolipid stabilized zero valent iron nanoparticles. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Neate, James (2013) The Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force in anti-submarine warfare policy, 1918-1945. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nelson, Lisa Kim (2013) The relationship between behavioural difficulties, cognitions and stress in parents of individuals with intellectual disabilities. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Neville, Simon Peter (2013) Quantum dynamics studies of the photodissociation of molecular systems. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ng, Yau Yin Johan (2013) Motivation for weight management behaviours: a self-determination theory perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ngo, Trong Vi (2013) Capital structure and microfinance performance: a cross-country analysis and case study of Vietnam. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nirantharakumar, Krishnarajah (2013) Clinical decision support systems in the care of hospitalised patients with diabetes. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Norman, Jenna Anne (2013) Functionalised iron(II) supramolecular helicates: design, synthesis and DNA binding studies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Norton, Shelagh Margaret (2013) The Weald Moors and Wall Camp: an investigation of geomorphology, human history, and palaeoenviroment. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nowak, Emilia (2013) Bubbles – catalysts – oil interactions at elevated temperature and pressure in Fischer Tropsch synthesis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nunez-Varela, Jose Ignacio (2013) Gaze control for visually guided manipulation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nur, Yusuf (2013) Gold nanoparticles: synthesis, characterisation and their effect on Pseudomonas flourescens. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nwokolo, Ndubuisi Ndubechukwu (2013) The political economy of oil resource conflicts: a study of oil village communities in Nigeria. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nyamapfene, Kingston (2013) Images of godly magistracy in early Stuart England. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Nyamayaro, Primrose Chikomborero (2013) Social service provision to people with learning disabilities from black and minority ethnic communities: the view and experiences of service providers. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Oakley, Lee John (2013) Strategies of legitimation in sex education texts. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Okello, Angoma Sunday (2013) Post-War social recovery in Northern Uganda: grassroots perspectives and non-governmental organisations. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Oliver, Emily Kate (2013) Shakespeare and German reunification: the interface of politics and performance. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Omer-Bali, Ahmed Mohammed (2013) Studies on key steps controlling biosynthesis of antibiotics thiomarinol and mupirocin. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Osborne, Timothy Mark (2013) An investigation into the neural mechanisms of human balance control. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ouma, Jack Busalile Mwimali (2013) Conceptualisation and operationalisation of the right to a fair trial in criminal justice in Kenya. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Owen, Kylie Leanne (2013) Control of microstructure in poly-lactic acid and the effect on biodegradation. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

O’Shaughnessy, Colette (2013) The role of antibody in cell-mediated immunity to Non-typhoidal Salmonella in African children and HIV-infected adults. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Paine, Nicola Jane (2013) The effects of inflammation on the vascular responses to acute mental stress. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Palabiyik, Ibrahim (2013) Investigation of fluid mechanical removal in the cleaning process. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Palaha, A.S. (2013) Multiplicity and mean transverse momentum of proton-proton collisions at \(\sqrt{s}\) = 900 GeV, 2.76 and 7 TeV with ALICE at the LHC. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pan, Tianluo (2013) Scanning probe microscopy of poly-atomic molecules. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pan, Xiaoyan (2013) Lipids and metabolites detected by magnetic resonance spectroscopy as biomarkers in nervous system tumour cell lines. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pan, Xuemiao (2013) Membrane emulsification to produce perfume microcapsules. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Panwisawas, Chinnapat (2013) Modelling and prediction of recrystallisation in single crystal superalloys. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Papadopoulos, Kyriakos B. (2013) Set theoretic and topological characterisations of ordered sets. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Park, Kyungok (2013) Crystallising commitment through structural equation modelling: the case of manufacturing teams in South Korea. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Parker, Davina Margaret (2013) An exploration of client-centred practice in occupational therapy: perspectives and impact. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Parker, Linda Mary (2013) Shell-shocked Prophets: the influence of former Anglican army chaplains on the Church of England and British society in the inter-war years. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Patel, Chirag (2013) Molecular genetic analysis of familial congenital heart disease. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Patel, Khyati (2013) Comparing psychopathy subtypes in terms of instrumental and reactive violence. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Patel, Rakesh Nalin (2013) Regulation of the ATR signalling pathway by Adenovirus. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Patten, Matthew Lindsay (2013) The neural basis of binocular depth perception. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Paulin, Cynthia Béatrice Julie (2013) Progress towards the total synthesis of N-methylwelwitindolinone C isothiocyanate. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Paya Ruiz, Xabier Fidel (2013) Towards a taxonomy for Basque oral poetry Bertsolaritza. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pearce, Gemma (2013) Changing bodies: symptoms, body image, health and wellbeing over the menopausal transition. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pearson, Tanya (2013) Attachment styles and people with intellectual disabilities. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pee, Robert Edward (2013) Democracy promotion, national security and strategy during the Reagan administration: 1981-1986. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pelton, Trudy A. (2013) Hand and arm coordination during reach to grasp after stroke. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Penfold, Thomas William (2013) Black Consciousness and the politics of writing the nation in South Africa. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Perera, Roland (2013) Interactive functional programming. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Perks, Emma Laura (2013) The immune response to cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus in systemic lupus erythematosus. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Perrin, Jac Dean (2013) Family 13 in Saint John's Gospel. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Perry, Howard (2013) An approach to assessing the resilience of the water service in England and Wales – Can we answer the question: is the service resilient or brittle? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Peters, Claire Isla MacLeod (2013) Le Paris de la mémoire: traces of the Holocaust and the Algerian War in the city of light. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Petrov, Plamen Rumenov (2013) Strangeness enhancement in high multiplicity proton-proton collisions at \(\sqrt{s}\) = 7 TeV with the ALICE detector at the LHC. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Phoenix, Ben (2013) Synergistic and dose rate effects in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Piechocki, Kim Suzanne (2013) Investigation of NMD factors in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Piggott, Samantha A (2013) Psychological symptomatology experienced by victims of sexual violence. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pilkington, Krystina H. (2013) An investigation into how justifiable it is to punish gross negligence manslaughter in the criminal law. Masters by Research: M.Jur. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pinchbeck, Shawn William (2013) A portfolio of compositions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Piyaphongkul, Jiranan (2013) Effects of thermal stress on the brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens (Stal). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Poote, Aimee Elizabeth (2013) Beck’s cognitive theory and the role of schemata in depression. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pornari, Chrysoula (2013) Implicit theories in perpetrators of intimate partner violence and assessment of partner violence offence supportive cognition with implicit measures of social cognition. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Powell, Nina Laurel (2013) Reasoning and processing of behavioural and contextual information: influences on pre-judgement reasoning, post-judgement information selection and engagement, and moral behaviour. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Powis, Laurie Anne (2013) Challenging behaviour in Phelan-McDermid Syndrome. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Powis, Richard Alexander (2013) Crossed-beam laser spectroscopy of atomic ruthenium. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Prabu, Athiveeraramapandian (2013) Prevalence and risk factors for pulmonary arterial hypertension in patients with lupus. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Prasad, Ashwini (2013) Application of electrostatics to align short-glass fibre bundles for composite manufacturing. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Prestly, Mark Robert (2013) Chiral lithium amides: reactivity studies and applications to target synthesis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pretorius, Cornelius Johannes (2013) Machining of titanium alloys with ultra-hard cutting tool materials. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Price, Tony (2013) Digital calorimetry for future e\(^+\)e\(^-\) linear colliders and their impact on the precision measurement of the top Higgs Yukawa coupling. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Prince, Samantha (2013) Mutation analysis of wolfram syndrome patients and functional study of the Wolframin protein. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Puckett, Heather Renée (2013) A cultural landscape study and history of the San Francisco Mining District and Frisco, Southwest Utah, United States. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Pugh, James Neil (2013) The conceptual origins of the control of the air: British military and naval aviation, 1911 – 1918. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Purswani, Sudha (2013) T-cell entosis in the liver: catching escaping t-cells and The expression of e3 ubiquitin ligases in t-cells. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Quach, Hy Hoang Thien (2013) Changes in Vietnam and the UK’s higher education – a comparison. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Qusty, Naeem Fawzi Hussain (2013) The trail pathway in carcinomas: regulation of apoptosis and therapeutic application. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Rahman, Abigail (2013) What remains, an original play, accompanied with Shaping the story: establishing the world of the play through dramatic structure. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rahman, Suraiyati (2013) Heritage tourism and the built environment. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rakhodaei, Hamid (2013) Design and analysis of a 9 DOF : hybrid parallel robot. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ralley, Kevin (2013) Few-photon transport in quasi-one-dimensional geometries. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Randell, Rebecca (2013) Factors affecting fat oxidation in exercise. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ranger, Holly Anne (2013) An intertextual analysis of the novel Girl Meets Boy and the use of feminist and queer theory by Ali Smith in her reception of the tale of Iphis from Ovid's Metamorphoses (9.666-797). M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rappaport, Sarah J. (2013) Learning to overcome the binding problem. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rathore, Kashif (2013) Leadership and participatory development in post-reform (2001-2010) District Governments of Punjab, Pakistan: the cases of Attock and Sahiwal districts. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ratip, Derya Eray (2013) The role of attachment in violent offending and violence in institutions. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rattanakit, Rattanachai (2013) Optimisation of the aluminium compressor impeller machining process. Eng.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ray, Debleena (2013) The molecular mechanism of the aberrant expression of the B-cell specific PAX5 gene in t(8;21) AML. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Reading, Kerrie Leanne (2013) The guided tour in the under-celebrated urban space. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Reay, Andrew Sanderson (2013) An examination of the psychological influences on changes in cardio-respiratory fitness. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Reed, Kate (2013) Improving aesthetic measures for evolutionary vase design. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rees, Andrew Ronald (2013) On the 3-D reconstruction of Paleozoic and Mesozoic paleobotanical problematica. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Reeve, Thomas Henry (2013) The method of fundamental solutions for some direct and inverse problems. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Reichardt, Renate (2013) Valency sentence patterns and meaning interpretation: case study of the verb 'consider'. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Reid, Katherine Jane (2013) The experience of patients diagnosed and treated for head and neck cancer. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ren, Chong (2013) Structural behaviour of cold-formed steel purlin-sheeting systems under uplift loading. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Riat, Pritpal Kaur (2013) A historical and theological evaluation of the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Richardson, Peter (2013) A closer walk: a cognitive linguistic study of movement and proximity metaphors and their impact on certainty in Muslim and Christian language. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Richmond, Grace Emma (2013) Adaptation and development of a new method for measuring antibiotic and dye accumulation in Acinetobacter baumannii. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roach, Peter J (2013) Electrophoretic deposition of primary coat onto investment casting wax patterns. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roberts, Jennifer Anne (2013) Development of a PhiC31 system for functional characterisation of cis-regulatory elements in reporter transgenic zebrafish. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roberts, Josh (2013) The analysis of kickpoints in carbon fibre composite golf shafts. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roberts, Richenda M. (2013) 'Art of a second order': the First World War from the British home front perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Robertshaw, Sophia Florrie (2013) Cinematic Hardy: an artist ahead of his time? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roger, Thomas (2013) Time resolved ultrafast dynamic excitations in semiconductors. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Romano, Angela (2013) Leptonic decays and kaon identification at the NA62 experiment at CERN. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Romer Roche, Isabella (2013) The ecotoxicological and environmental behaviour and transformations of silver nanoparticles. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roper, Margaret Mary (2013) Shakespeare and contemporary adaptation: the graphic novel. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rose, Heather E.L. (2013) Magnetic resonance imaging of flow instabilities. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rosenfeld, Emma Jane (2013) Assessing the ecological significance of linkage and connectivity for avian populations in urban areas. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Roussel, Jimmy (2013) Metal behaviour in anaerobic sludge digesters supplemented with trace nutrients. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Routledge, David Philip (2013) Joining of NiTi-based shape memory alloys to Ti-6Al-4V. Eng.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rowan, Mark Stephen (2013) Information-selectivity of alzheimer's disease progression. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rowe, Ian Alston Cooper (2013) The role of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells in hepatitis C virus infection. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rowlands, Rob (2013) How do we plan community?: planning, housing and co-operative development. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ruanto, Patcharawarin (2013) Architecture of bacterial promoters: the case of E. coli ogt promoter. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rufai, Ibrahim Adeniyi (2013) Impact of communication technologies on the performance of SMEs in developing economy: a modified social shaping perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rush, Michael Calvert (2013) Cultural transition in East Anglia, c. 350 to c. 650, and the origins of the kingdom of the East Angles. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ruszala, Matthew James Amor (2013) Fines reduction and energy optimisation in aggregates production. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Rutter, Julie (2013) Synthesis and characterisation of new phosphate and fluorophosphate materials. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ryland, Frances Selena (2013) Food and healthy eating: progression in the curriculum. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Sadawi, Noureddin (2013) A rule-based approach for recognition of chemical structure diagrams. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Saeed, Sheba (2013) Regulation of begging in Mumbai: a critique of religious and secular laws and notions of power. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Salim, Mahboob (2013) Understanding the molecular basis of γδ T cell receptor ligand recognition in cellular stress surveillance. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Samman, Amin Thomas (2013) Re-imagining the crises of global capital. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sardenberg, Dalton Penedo (2013) Family business agency conflict model: a study of Brazilian firms. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Schlotjes, Megan Rose (2013) The development of a diagnostic approach to predicting the probability of road pavement failure. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Schrijver, Frouke (2013) The early Palaiologan court (1261-1354). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Schrӧder, Florian (2013) Modelling and Validation of Linear friction welding of Ti-6Al-4V for aeroengine application. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Scott, Patrick Aaron (2013) Search for medium effects with jet-like hadron correlations at ALICE at the LHC. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Scully, Jon Christopher (2013) From alliance to enmity: Anglo-Japanese relations, 1930 to 1939. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Seed, Robert Ian (2013) Novel modulation of p53 activity in thyroid cancer. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sempewo, Jotham Ivan (2013) Transitioning of urban water distribution systems. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Shakespeare, Richard George (2013) The British Council and British cultural propaganda during the interwar period. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Shepherd, Sam O. (2013) The role of the perilipin proteins in regulating intramuscular lipid metabolism: effect of exercise training. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Shi, Rui (2013) The dynamic impacts of electric vehicle integration on the electricity distribution grid. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Shim, Kioh (2013) John Wesley’s Eucharist and the online Eucharist. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Shin, Sang Hoon (2013) Dysfunctional consequences of the Korean performance budgeting system and their policy implications. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Shotton-Gale, Nicholas Edward Harry (2013) Clean filament winding: process optimisation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sidhu, Manbinder Singh (2013) Understanding health beliefs in relation to chronic disease and self-management in a socio-economically disadvantaged multi-ethnic population. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Silvester, Nicola Jane (2013) Mental health and wellbeing: the views of people who are deaf. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Simmons, Alexander (2013) Erik Satie's Trois Gnossiennes in the French fin de siècle. M.Mus thesis, University of Birmingham.

Simon, Amanda Rachel (2013) The social positioning of supplementary schooling. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Simons, Francis James Michael (2013) The Tomb of Pepyankh Henykem. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sinason, Marek Bron David (2013) The cognitive context of sensorimotor synchronisation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sinclair, Kyle James (2013) War writing in Middle Byzantine historiography: sources, influences and trends. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sinden, Nicola Jane (2013) The role of proteinase 3 in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Singh, Preabjot Kaur (2013) Investigating the Mg-Li systems using different compositions for the purpose of hydrogen storage. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Singhal, Rishi (2013) Tissue and plasma metabolomics in oesophago-gastric carcinogenesis. M.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sinniah, Virgine Jesica Antonet (2013) Enhancing the Roman Catholic liturgy through art forms in India:To make a contribution to inculturation through Bharathanatyam. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Siriwatcharapiboon, Wilai (2013) The electrochemistry of metal nanoparticles for oxygen reduction and nitrate/nitrite reduction. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Skinner, Pamela (2013) An exploratory and feasibility study: does a psycho-educational workshop give added value to couples waiting for IVF treatment within NHS organisational systems? Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Skowrońska, Anna Maria (2013) ATM mutant cellular phenotype in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: clinical consequences and therapeutic implications. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Smith, Andrew (2013) The fluid mechanics of embryonic nodal cilia. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Smith, Craig Anthony (2013) Production and evaluation of waste and short-fibre composites. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Smith, Deborah Anne (2013) Investigation of the susceptibility to epilepsy in a mouse model of mental retardation. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Smith, Helen Elizabeth (2013) The interrelationship of strain diversity, virulence and patient ethnicity for tuberculosis in the Midlands, UK. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Smith, Rebecca (2013) An evaluation of parenting groups for children with behavioural difficulties. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Smith, Rory James Edwin (2013) Gravitational-wave astronomy with coalescing compact binaries: detection and parameter estimation with advanced detectors. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Soler, Jeanette Galea (2013) Improving emotional understanding in children with autism. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sommerville, Roberto Peter Zygmunt (2013) Utilisation of coal fly ash in the manufacture of useful materials. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Soni, Sangeeta (2013) 'Izzat' and the shaping of the lives of young Asians in Britain in the 21st century. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Southon, Emma (2013) Marriage, sex and death: the family in the post-Imperial west. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Spurgeon, Laura Claire (2013) The psychological sequelae of transient ischaemic attack: the development of a preliminary screening tool. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stanley, Jennifer (2013) A novel paradigm to identify age- and stroke- related changes to gaze behaviour associated with falls risk during walking. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stevens, Toby (2013) A realistic evaluation of the behaviour policy in a secondary school. Ed.Psych.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stincone, Anna (2013) A systems biology approach sheds new light on the regulation of acid adaptation in Escherichia coli BW25113 and MG1655 strains. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stone, Ella (2013) Midbrain control of micturition in the rat. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stones, Daniel Henry (2013) Immune presentation and recognition of class I MHC phosphopeptide antigens. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stride, Ann Elizabeth (2013) Mechanisms underlying the metabolic and vasodilator effects of insulin. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Stringer, Stephanie Jane (2013) Establishing a high risk CKD cohort: cross-sectional analysis and early outcomes. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sukjit, Ekarong (2013) Synergistic effects of alcohol-based renewable fuels: fuel properties and emissions. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sun, Cong (2013) The possible application of international accounting standards in China. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sun, Jifeng (2013) Time-dependent crack growth in a coarse-grained Ni-based superalloy RR1000. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sunmola, Funlade Tajudeen (2013) Optimising learning with transferable prior information. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Surridge, Karen Suzanne (2013) Do individuals in mental health neurological outpatient and non-clinical populations have distinct profiles on the common cognitive complaints checklist (CCCC)? Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sutherland, Elisabeth (2013) Quakers and spiritual direction. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Sutton, Claire (2013) Experiences of education. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Tahaafe-Williams, Katalina (2013) A multicultural church? Multicultural ministry as a tool for building the multicultural church. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tahrani, Abd Al Magid (2013) Microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes: the impact of ethnicity, sleep and oxidative stress. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Taiwo, Adewale Matthew (2013) Receptor modelling of industrial air pollutants. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tamburri, Albert David (2013) Role of long-range projecting inhibitory neurons in hippocampal network oscillations. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tan, Min (2013) Regime switching behaviour of the UK equity risk premium. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tan, Yu Ting (2013) Understanding diastolic heart failure. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tao, Tao (2013) Modelling of laser repair of single crystal nickel based superalloys. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tariq, Abubakar (2013) Vital signs monitoring using Doppler radar and on-body antennas. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Taylor-Covill, Guy Alexander Howard (2013) The role of energetic resources on perception and physical activity choices. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Thomas, Anoushka (2013) The regulation of p53 transcriptional activity by hnRNPUL-1 and the DNA damage response induced by a novel chemotherapeutic agent, ALX. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Thompson, Emma Louise (2013) Adrenaline increases ventilation via a β-receptor and carotid body-mediated mechanism: a role in the hyperventilation of hypoglycaemia? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Thompson, Laura (2013) Synthesis and structure determination of molecular cocrystals. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Thomson, Laura (2013) The perceptions of teaching staff about their work with Gypsy, Roma, Traveller children and young people. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Thornhill, Ian (2013) Water quality, biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in ponds across an urban land-use gradient in Birmingham, U.K. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tickle, Joseph (2013) The role of amphoterin-induced gene and open reading frame (AMIGO) family in myelination and neurodegeneration and Investigating the roles of mesenchymal and hematopoietic stem cell conditioned media on neutrophil recruitment in a model of inflammation. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tira, Hendry Sakke (2013) Impact of alternative fuels and hydrogen-enriched gaseous fuel on combustion and emissions in diesel engines. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tomlin, Andrew Dermot (2013) Self-sensing composites: cure monitoring. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tomlinson, Charlie John (2013) Incorporation of urban heat in risk assessment: a health perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tomson, Phillip Leo (2013) Dentine extracellular matrix components liberated by calcium silicate cements and their effects on dental pulp cells. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Toothill, Matt (2013) The stages of celebrity. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Truong, Huong Mai Thi (2013) Analysing the role of infrastructure in Vietnam. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tsvetanov, Kamen A (2013) Combining behaviour, fMRI and MR spectroscopy to study selective attention in ageing. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tubb, Vanessa (2013) Project 1: the role of PTPN22.6 in Intermediate Uveitis and Project 2: cord blood mononuclear cells as an alternative source for Chimeric Antigen Receptor-mediated cancer immunotherapy. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Turnbull, Joanna (2013) An investigation into the mediators of talent in field hockey: factors that affect successful talent identification and development. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Turton, Gemma (2013) A critical analysis of the current approach of the courts and academics to the problem of evidential uncertainty in causation in tort law. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tyrer, Rebecca Anne (2013) Developing a sustainable programme: design and evaluation. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Tzavella, Elissavet (2013) Urban and rural landscape in early and middle Byzantine Attica (4th-12th c. AD). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

U

Uchea, Chibuzor (2013) The utility of trout hepatic cells in the prediction of xenobiotic bioaccumulation and environmental persistence. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Ujir, Hamimah (2013) 3D facial expression classification using a statistical model of surface normals and a modular approach. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Vallatos, Antoine (2013) Magnetic resonance studies of transport and reaction in vortical flow. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Vallo, Maria Ambra (2013) An investigation of professional ballet dancers experiences of flow and motivations perspectives. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Varotsis, George (2013) Approaching the screenplay as a complex system: underlying mechanics, interrelating dynamics and the plot-algorithmic process. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Verissimo, Ana Raquel Andrade (2013) The role of Endothelial Cell Specific Chemotaxis Regulator (ECSCR) in endothelial cell biology. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Vijayakumar, Badrinarayanan (2013) Numerical modelling of heat treatment and subsequent machining of a superalloy turbine disc: an integrated manufacturing modelling approach. Eng.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Villa, Darrelle (2013) Spousal relationships and identity following brain injury. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Vines, Joshua Edwin (2013) Nanocarbon-hydride composites for hydrogen storage. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Virdee, Satnam Kaur (2013) A qualitative study investigating the attitudes of primary health care professionals and patients towards the use of a ‘polypill’ to prevent cardiovascular disease. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Voraprateep, Jutharath (2013) Robustness of Wilcoxon signed-rank test against the assumption of symmetry. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

W

Waddington, Sheila Kathryn (2013) The origins of Anglo-Saxon Herefordshire: a study in land-unit antiquity. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Waite, Jane Elizabeth (2013) The correlates of challenging behaviour in intellectual disabilities: child characteristics, parental cognitions and wellbeing. Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wake, Naomi Catherine (2013) Identification and functional analysis of a novel renal cell carcinoma (RCC) susceptibility gene from an RCC associated constitutional chromosomal translocation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Walker, Frances Gillian (2013) Further education women leaders: why so few? An exploration of white and BME women’s experiences as leaders in the further education sector. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wallice, Rachel (2013) Effect of graded exercise on sympathetic vasoconstriction in normoxic and chronically hypoxic rats: a role for NO? M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wang, Fang (2013) A social constructionist analysis of the discourse of mental depression in British and Chinese news: a corpus-based study. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wang, Mengyao (2013) Quantum noise reduction for gravitational wave detectors: developing realistic interferometer schemes. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wasey, Kim Alexandra (2013) Being in Communion: a qualitative study of young lay women's experiences of the Eucharist. Th.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Watson, Sian (2013) PTSD and violence. Foren.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Watts, Simon (2013) The modelling of radar sea clutter. D.Sc. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Weaver, Robin Bryn (2013) The Neolithic of the Peak District: a lefebvrian social geography approach to spatial analysis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Welham, Alice (2013) Facial emotion processing in genetic neurodevelopmental syndromes (a literature review) and acquired brain injury (an empirical study). Clin.Psy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Weske, Damian Franz (2013) Synthesis of rotaxanes and pseudorotaxanes as intermediates towards molecular cages. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

West, Paul Stephen (2013) Structures of bimetallic nanoparticles and the effect of adsorption: a DFT study. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Westermeier, Carola Maria (2013) Selling the crisis: British and German advertising industry during the 1970s. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Westmaas, Juanita Anne (2013) Edgar Mittelholzer (1909-1965) and the shaping of his novels. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wheat, Elizabeth Ruth Josie (2013) Terrestrial cartography in ancient Mesopotamia. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Whitaker, Mariana J. (2013) Synthesis and characterisation of chemically modified schafarzikite and pyrochlore minerals. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

White, John (2013) CFD simulation of silica gel and water adsorbent beds used in adsorption cooling system. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wilkins, Katie Anne (2013) Investigating pollen signalling networks triggered by the self-incompatibility response in Papaver rhoeas. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Williams, Sarah Louise (2013) Promoting children's mental health at a whole-school level using action research. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wiltshire, Imogen (2013) Painting as psychotherapy: Arthur Segal’s Painting School for Professionals and Non-Professionals (1937-1944). M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Windsor, Tara Talwar (2013) Dichter, Denker, Diplomaten: German writers and cultural diplomacy after the First World War (1919-1933). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Winwood, Jo (2013) Policy into practice: the changing role of the special educational needs coordinator in England. Ed.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wiredu, Margaret (2013) An investigation into the characteristics of effective school-based consultation. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wood, Jessica (2013) Eros and the Creative Process in Thomas Mann’s Der Tod in Venedig and Gabriele D’Annunzio’s Il fuoco. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wright, Stephen (2013) An investigation into the possible transfer of theology and practice from continental Anabaptists to the first Quakers. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wu, Tsui-Jung (2013) A critical reflection of Christian anthropocentrism and ecological crisis from a Taoist perspective: A contribution to Christian-Taoist eco-theology. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Wynn-Jones, Gareth David (2013) Development of a Portland cement based system for vertebroplasty. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Xia, Fubiao (2013) Designated confirmer signatures: modelling, design and analysis. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Xiao, Ran (2013) Fabrication and characterisation of interconnects suitable for high frequency ultrasonic array transducers. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Y

Yahya, Keyvan (2013) A computational study of visual template identification in the SAIM: a free energy approach. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yang, Xuan (2013) Distributed state estimation with the measurements of Phasor Measurement Units. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yankouskaya, Ala (2013) Interaction between processing of identity and emotional expression in faces. Cognitive and neural mechanism. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yeats, Rowena Margaret (2013) An ethnographic study of the impact of service transition on the well-being of nurses in two National Health Service acute trusts. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yeh, Te-Han (2013) Textual and narrative space in professional dramas in early modern England. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yilmazer, Pinar (2013) Structural health condition monitoring of rails using acoustic emission techniques. M.Res. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yonge, Tomas Peter (2013) What drove maritime patrol aircraft procurement in the post-war era? M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Young, Primrose (2013) ‘The still point of the turning world': a comparative investigation of the portrayal of cyclical time and rebirth in T. S. Eliot’s 'The Waste Land' and Thomas Mann’s 'Der Zauberberg'. M.Phil. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yu, Shen (2013) Roll compaction of pharmaceutical excipients. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Yu, Ting-Fong (2013) The synthesis and evaluation of chemical adjuvants for modulating immunity. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Z

Zaharieva, Emanuela (2013) Susceptibility of alternative splicing to interference by xenobiotics: implications for the use of Drosophila is toxicological studies. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zala, Benjamin (2013) Rethinking polarity for the twenty-first century: perceptions of order in international society. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zalli, Agirta A. (2013) The effect of B2 agonists on the immune function. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zeng, Ruilin (2013) Precipitation hardening in AZ91 magnesium alloy. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zeng, Zhangfan (2013) Passive bistatic SAR with GNSS transmitter and a stationary receiver. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhan, Yuxuan (2013) Model-based high-density functional diffuse optical tomography of human brain. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhang, Fan (2013) Spray, combustion and emission characteristics of dieseline fuel. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhang, Shasha (2013) Cross-class families: a social capital perspective. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhang, Yulan (2013) Diffusion of bioactive molecules. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhao, Chao (2013) Synthesis and characterization of porous zinc carboxyethylphosphonates: a new class of ion-exchangeable metal-organic framework compounds. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhao, Ning (2013) Railway traffic flow optimisation with differing control systems. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zheng, Wei (2013) The LAR protein tyrosine phosphatase enables PDGF β-receptor activation and signal transduction. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhuang, Xiaodong (2013) Validation and identification of tumour endothelial markers and their uses in cancer vaccine. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

Zhuawu, Collin (2013) Engaging Africa in a changing international political economy: Mauritius’ activism and co-operation in the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Çolak, Hasan (2013) Relations between the Ottoman central administration and the Greek Orthodox Patriarchates of Antioch, Jerusalem, and Alexandria: 16th-18th centuries. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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Ó Hartaigh, Bríain William-John (2013) Resting heart rate in cardiovascular ageing: from risk marker to risk factor. Ph.D. thesis, University of Birmingham.

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