School of Environmental & Natural Sciences
- 2014
Synthesis of mycobacterial cord factors and related compounds
Author: Hameed, R. T., 2014Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The cloning, expression and characterisation of PbRR from Pseudomonas putida KT2440
Author: Ansir, N. H., 2014Supervisor: Murphy, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2013
Genetic aspects of a small scale honeybee breeding program
Author: Williams, I., 6 Dec 2013Supervisor: Malhotra, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The generic modification of enzymes towards an anti-cancer prodrug activation system
Author: Mohammad, S. A., Dec 2013Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Polyembryony, brood chamber development and gender specialisation in cyclostome bryozoans
Author: Jenkins, H., 26 Nov 2013Supervisor: Hughes, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Carbon storage in Orchards
Author: Anthony, R., 4 Nov 2013Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification and functional characterisation of germ line genes in human cancer cells
Author: Aldeailej, I., 15 Oct 2013Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Elucidating the impact of novel A1 and A2 Phytophthora infestans strains on existing Irish blight populations
Author: Nyongesa, M., 29 Sept 2013Supervisor: Wright, D. (External person) (Supervisor), Mullins, E. (External person) (Supervisor) & Shaw, D. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of a method for detecting TB-antibodies in patient serum
Author: Saleh, A. D., Sept 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Advancing mitogenomics : a case study in the Araneae
Author: Briscoe, A., 22 Aug 2013Supervisor: Creer, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of peatland rewetting on gaseous and fluvial carbon losses from a Welsh blanket bog
Author: Peacock, M., 1 Aug 2013Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Anaerobic digestion : its potential to improve the economic and environmental performance of organic farming systems
Author: Walsh, J., 27 Jul 2013Supervisor: Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Use of novel chitosan derivatives for the control of food-borne pathogens
Author: Lahmer, R., 9 Jul 2013Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification and analysis of DNA repair pathways that contribute to the survival of cells after nucleoside analogue treatment in Schizossacharomyces pombe
Author: Gasasira Uwamahoro, M., 5 Jul 2013Supervisor: Hartsuiker, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of a novel sensor for the detection of TB
Author: Pitts, M., Jul 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The functional characterisation of leukaemia-associated protein TRAX
Author: Almobadel, N., 26 Jun 2013Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
From history to heritage : using a company's past to guide its future
Author: Smith, P., 4 Jun 2013Supervisor: Pierce, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Combining the use of accelerometry and GPS to measure free-flight performance in homing pigeons (Columbia livia)
Author: Tyson, E., 1 Jun 2013Supervisor: Whiteley, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Structural and mechanistic studies of catalysts
Author: Bennett, E. L., Jun 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Use of woodchip for agricultural livestock bedding
Author: Paul, R. M. & Paul, R., 27 May 2013Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The characterisation of dissolved organic carbon and its influence on tri-halomethane formation potential
Author: Hughes, D., 1 May 2013Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor) & Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Development of a Low pH Mycobacterial Fuel Cell
Author: Ahmed, N., May 2013Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Plant traits and litter decomposition of tree species naturally regenerating in Central America pasturelands
Author: Sheik, M., 25 Apr 2013Supervisor: Healey, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Adaptation of ash (Fraxinus exelsior L.) to climate change
Author: Clark, J., Apr 2013Supervisor: Cahalan, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Nitrogen dynamics in boreal forests
Author: Ackermann, K., 10 Mar 2013Supervisor: DeLuca, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies of low cost biological photovoltaic cells
Author: Al-Husenawi, D. K. M., Mar 2013Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies of the dye sensitization of inorganic colloids used in dye-sensitized solar cells
Author: Al-Salihi, K. J. J., Mar 2013Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Prevalence and spread of pathogenic Escherichia Coli O157 on farms in north Wales
Author: Adam, H., 29 Jan 2013Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The role of bio-inoculants on phosphorous relations of barley
Author: Mirzaei Heydari, M., 1 Jan 2013Supervisor: Brook, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Applications of modified plant extracts in controlling parasites
Author: Ahmad, N. A., 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of a new analytical method to diagnose tuberculosis
Author: Sirhan, M. M., 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Al-Dulayymi, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Identification and Characterisation of Novel Cancer-Testis Genes in Human Cancer Cell Lines
Author: Anderson, R., 2013Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Studies to provide new intermediates for industrial chemistry
Author: Mustafa, H. H., 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and Testing of New Dyes for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells
Author: Mohsen, M., 2013Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
- 2012
Synthetic steps towards the cylindrospermopsin alkaloids
Author: Evans, D. M., Nov 2012Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Improving plant conservation interventions through a better understanding of human decision-making
Author: Williams, S., 26 Sept 2012Supervisor: Gibbons, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Carbon dynamics in terrestrial ecosystems
Author: Glanville, H. C., Sept 2012Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis and bioactivation of redox-activated quinone prodrugs of guanidine
Author: Martin, C. M., Sept 2012Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic tools for carbohydrate-protein interaction studies
Author: Fourniere, V., Sept 2012Supervisor: Lahmann, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Novel bio-active fatty acids
Author: Huws, E. H., Apr 2012Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis of oxygenated mycolic acids
Author: Theunissen, C. E., Mar 2012Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Analysis of biodiversity and soil C storage in the south Konkan coast of Maharashtra (India)
Author: Gadekar, K., Jan 2012Supervisor: Godbold, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Are we learning? : strengthening local people's capacities to facilitate the recuperation of degraded pasture lands in Central America
Author: Bautista Solis, P., Jan 2012Supervisor: Brook, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Assessing and sentencing illegal behaviours in conservation
Author: St John, F. A. V., Jan 2012Supervisor: Jones, J. P. G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Biodiversity, ecosystem function and ecosystem service provision in saltmarsh and sand dune grasslands
Author: Ford, H., Jan 2012Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Bioreduction : an alternative strategy for storing fallen stock prior to disposal
Author: Gwyther, C., Jan 2012Supervisor: Williams, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Carbon and economic performance of coffee agroforestry systems in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
Author: Noponen, M., Jan 2012Supervisor: Healey, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Development of bioinfirmatic analytical approach to identify novel human cancer testis gene candidates
Author: Feichtinger, J., Jan 2012Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Fragmented forests in South-West Ethiopia : impacts of land-use change on plant species composition and priorities for future conservation
Author: Daye, D., Jan 2012Supervisor: Healey, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Function of cancer associated protein translin
Author: Al-Shehri, Z., Jan 2012Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy