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• Dissecting the molecular basis of the anti-bacterial activity of the Type VI Secretion System in Serratia marcescens 

  Author: Mariano, G., 2018

  Supervisor: Coulthurst, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Stakeholders’ Perceptions on Informal Public Transport: An Exploration of Impacts of Urban Growth on Quality of Service in Ibadan Nigeria

  Author: Olowosegun, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Moyo, D. (Supervisor) & Gopinath, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Intersecting identities in healthcare education: Exploring the influence of gendered environments on healthcare students’ workplace learning, retention and success

  Author: Verma, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Schofield, S. (Supervisor), Rees, C. (External person) (Supervisor), Ajjawi, R. (External person) (Supervisor) & Monrouxe, L. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Comorbid opioid dependence and chronic pain: Clinical implications

  Author: Higgins, C., 2018

  Supervisor: Matthews, K. (Supervisor) & Smith, B. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Advanced fibre-based endoscopy for biophotonics applications

  Author: Oliveira Teixeira Leite, I. J., 2018

  Supervisor: Cuschieri, A. (Supervisor) & Cizmar, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Adaptive optics stimulated emission depletion microscope for thick sample imaging

  Author: Zdankowski, P., 2018

  Supervisor: Swedlow, J. (Supervisor) & McGloin, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Genetic encoding of a stable O-GlcNAc analogue

  Author: Gorelik, A., 2018

  Supervisor: van Aalten, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Capsule-based Ultrasound-mediated Targeted Drug Delivery

  Author: Stewart, F., 2018

  Supervisor: Nathke, I. (Supervisor), Huang, Z. (Supervisor) & Cochran, S. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Between Shadow and Solace: The Spiritual Lives of Street Children in Bukavu, The Democratic Republic of Congo

  Author: Krah, E., 2018

  Supervisor: van Blerk, L. (Supervisor) & Smith, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Development and Implementation of a New National Warning System for Potato Late Blight in Great Britain

  Author: Dancey, S., 2018

  Supervisor: Cooke, D. (Supervisor), Skelsey, P. (External person) (Supervisor) & Birch, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The Application of Pulsed Electron Paramagnetic Resonance to the Investigation of Protein Structure

  Author: Stevens, M., 2018

  Supervisor: Norman, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Structural characterization of bacterial membrane proteins via molecular dynamics simulations and electrophysiology

  Author: Tamburrino, G., 2018

  Supervisor: Zachariae, U. (Supervisor) & Hunter, W. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Exploring the governance of post-mining restoration in Scotland in the demise of the opencast coal industry and finding the way forward

  Author: Le, H., 2018

  Supervisor: Liao, X. (Supervisor) & Spray, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• The Feasibility of Clinical Research in Undergraduate Dental Outreach

  Author: Richardson, K. N., 2018

  Supervisor: Hall, A. (Supervisor) & Clarkson, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Forensic Jewellery: A Design-Led Approach to Exploring Jewellery in Forensic Human Identification

  Author: Maclennan, M., 2018

  Supervisor: Wilson, S. (Supervisor), Press, M. (Supervisor) & O'Neill, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Screw piles as offshore foundations : Numerical and physical modelling

  Author: Al-Baghdadi, T., 2018

  Supervisor: Brown, M. (Supervisor) & Knappett, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Protein-Protein Interactions and Small Molecule Targeting of the Multisubunit SOCS2-EloBC-Cul5-Rbx2 E3 Ubiquitin Ligase

  Author: Kung, W., 2018

  Supervisor: Ciulli, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• ".it tells us." : the practice of performativity and liminality within Northern culture

  Author: Chetwynd, C., 2018

  Supervisor: Renwick, G. (Supervisor) & Macdonald, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Braiding of Coronal Loops and Consequences for Coronal Heating

  Author: Ritchie, M., 2018

  Supervisor: Hornig, G. (Supervisor) & Pontin, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Spontaneous Raman spectroscopy: Exploring applicability in drug discovery and the medical sciences

  Author: Rabl, T., 2018

  Supervisor: Read, K. (Supervisor) & McGloin, D. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Visual form, visible nature: radical landscape poetry and Romantic environmental aesthetics

  Author: Widger, E., 2018

  Supervisor: Roberts, A. (Supervisor) & Macdonald, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• IWRM-tested national law and policies: towards catchment-based management of water resources during the life cycle of large-scale mining sites

  Author: Humphrey, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Hendry, S. (Supervisor) & Allan, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Developing an evidenced based undergraduate otolaryngology curriculum

  Author: Steven, R., 2018

  Supervisor: McAleer, J. (Supervisor) & Mires, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Medicine

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• Understanding the role of TapA in the formation of B. subtilis biofilms: a biochemical and genetic analysis

  Author: Earl, C., 2018

  Supervisor: Stanley-Wall, N. (Supervisor) & Coulthurst, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Optimising light-sheet microscopy for high resolution live imaging of the early development of chick embryos

  Author: Bango Da Cunha Correia, R. F., 2018

  Supervisor: Weijer, C. (Supervisor) & MacDonald, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• From ‘Sacred’ to ‘Secular’?: The Hermeneutical Future of Religion in the Thought of Gianni Vattimo and Charles Taylor

  Author: Thomas, R., 2018

  Supervisor: Davey, J. (Supervisor) & Woodward, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Maths and Mobile Technologies: Effects on Students’ Attitudes, Engagement and Achievement

  Author: Fabian, M. K., 2018

  Supervisor: Topping, K. (Supervisor) & Barron, I. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Inhibition of PLK1 by p53 and by PLK1-targeted drugs

  Author: Ahmadi, M., 2018

  Supervisor: Meek, D. (Supervisor), Clarke, P. R. (Supervisor) & Fuller-Pace, F. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The development and evaluation of assessment tools and a model of reading development for supporting pupils within the Scottish policy context of closing the attainment gap in reading

  Author: Campbell, J., 2018

  Supervisor: Jindal-Snape, D. (Supervisor) & Roger, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Educational Psychology

• Promoting the Recognition and Enforcement of Civil and Commercial Judgments: Lessons from the Experiences of South Africa and Nigeria

  Author: Okoli, P., 2018

  Supervisor: McEleavy, P. (Supervisor), Fiorini, A. (Supervisor) & Hartmann, J. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• 'some particulars': The Poetry and Practice of Thomas A. Clark

  Author: Tarbuck, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Roberts, A. (Supervisor), Varvogli, A. (Supervisor) & Johnstone, J. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Real-time Feature Detection in Mass Spectrometer Data

  Author: Hillman, C., 2018

  Supervisor: Cobley, A. (Supervisor), Petrie, K. (Supervisor) & Whitehorn, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Evaluating Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar Coherence for Coastal Geomorphological Changes

  Author: Udugbezi, E., 2018

  Supervisor: Cutler, M. (Supervisor) & Kirkbride, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Sustainable development: Why is it not delivering on its promises?

  Author: Gonzalez Redin, J., 2018

  Supervisor: Cutler, M. (Supervisor), Dawson, T. (Supervisor), J. Gordon, I. (External person) (Supervisor), Polhill, G. (External person) (Supervisor) & Hill, R. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The Distortionary Effect of Production Sharing Contract in Upstream Petroleum Industry

  Author: Moridifarimani, F., 2018

  Supervisor: Mu, X. (Supervisor) & Mackay, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Elucidating the biological function of the uncharacterised protein FAM83G/PAWS1: Role in Wnt signalling through its interaction with Caseine Kinase 1α

  Author: Bozatzi, P., 2018

  Supervisor: Sapkota, G. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Computational analysis and method development for high throughput transcriptomics and transcriptional regulatory inference in plants

  Author: Guo, W., 2018

  Supervisor: Zhang, R. (Supervisor), Brown, J. (Supervisor), Waugh, R. (Supervisor) & Lin, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Optimising the mix and structure of successor companies in electricity market restructuring: the theory and evidence of Indonesia

  Author: Hakam, D., 2018

  Supervisor: Macatangay, R. (Supervisor) & Mu, X. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• HIF and NF-ĸB Crosstalk: The Role of HIF-1β as an Inducer of the Inflammatory Response

  Author: D'Ignazio, L., 2018

  Supervisor: Rocha, S. (Supervisor) & Hay, R. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Detection and attribution of drought and oil-induced plant stress using hyperspectral remote sensing

  Author: Elujoba, P. A., 2018

  Supervisor: Cutler, M. (Supervisor) & Dawson, T. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• In vitro reconstitution of the ubiquitylation and disassembly of the eukaryotic replisome

  Author: Mukherjee, P., 2018

  Supervisor: Labib, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Energy Poverty and Access Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Regional Organizations in Overcoming the Problem

  Author: Nalule, V., 2018

  Supervisor: Cameron, P. (Supervisor) & Bonafe, E. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• A Framework for Speechreading Acquisition Tools

  Author: Gorman, B. M., 2018

  Supervisor: Flatla, D. (Supervisor) & McKenna, S. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Understanding plant water relations and root biomechanics for hydro-mechanical reinforcement of slopes

  Author: Boldrin, D., 2018

  Supervisor: Leung, A. (Supervisor) & Bengough, A. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• How Contractual Risk Allocation Provisions of Oil and Gas Contracts Have Been or May Be interpreted by an English Court – A Case Study of Some Model Offshore Drilling Rig Contracts Developed in the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States of America

  Author: Ofoegbu, K., 2018

  Supervisor: Liao, X. (Supervisor) & Mildwaters, K. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• Characterisation of the cell-surface localised palmitoyl acyl transferase, DHHC5

  Author: Plain, F., 2018

  Supervisor: Fraser, N. (Supervisor), Hales, T. (Supervisor) & Fuller, W. (External person) (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Compact Femtosecond Lasers for Multiphoton Imaging

  Author: Mirkhanov, S., 2018

  Supervisor: Wilcox, K. (Supervisor) & Weijer, C. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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• The nature and extent of physical abuse in Saudi Arabia homes and schools

  Author: Alsehaimi, A., 2018

  Supervisor: Hodson, V. (Supervisor) & Barron, I. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Anatomy and development of the mouse spinal cord stem cell niche

  Author: Canizares, M., 2018

  Supervisor: Storey, K. (Supervisor) & Felts, P. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Prevention of cancer therapy related cardiotoxicity: A Tayside Pharmaco-Epidemiology study (PROTECT-TAYSIDE study)

  Author: Soujeri, B., 2018

  Supervisor: Lang, C. (Supervisor), Struthers, A. (Supervisor) & Ferguson, M. (Supervisor)

  Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science

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