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Student research

Every year a number of Health, Medicine and Social Care students are given the opportunity to undertake paid internships to gain experience in research under the guidance of an academic supervisor.

The posters below showcase findings from some of these projects.

Akanksha Chouti and Ling Hwang

Development of a low-cost single-molecule fluorescence microscope for biological imaging (PDF)

Eve Corcoran and Christina Merkaj

Synthesis of drug-like small molecules and the evaluation of their cytotoxic effects on colorectal cancer cells (PDF)

Maria Dumitriu

Patients’ Safety On Psychiatric Wards: Staff Perspectives (PDF)

Hanin Elsayed

Prevalence and Barriers to Care: A Review of Type 2 Diabetes and Diabetes Care in the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) Community (PDF)

Majd Makableh

Wearable Technologies for In Hospital Monitoring: Opportunities and Barriers from Chief Nursing Officers’ Views (PDF)

Lauren Murphy

Anatomical Variations of the Lumbar Plexus (PDF)

Bert Olisaemeka

What is the evidence on the role of creative arts in improving mental health and wellbeing of people with visual impairment? A scoping review (PDF)

Soumya Ventakesh

Finding a suitable cell type to act as a positive control for myofibroblasts (PDF)

2023-4

Shahadat Ahmed: Developing an ultrasensitive immunoassay for Tau detection for Alzheimer’s disease (PDF)

Tom Chapman: The Green Heron Award: Evaluating Education for Sustainable Healthcare in MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Reg) (PDF)

Lauren Christie: The needs and experiences of reserve servicewomen (PDF)

Hannah Clarke: The Green Heron Award: Evaluating Education for Sustainable Healthcare in an Occupational Therapy Curriculum (PDF)

Lamin Dibba: How Much Retinal Functional and Structural Loss Results In Flat Line ERG? (PDF)

Neline Enslin: Development of a low-cost single-molecule microscope for bioimaging (PDF)

Swarnalatha Erigela: Health and wellbeing of obese older women living alone in British households (PDF)

Amshini Ganesamurthy: Health and Wellbeing of Obese Older Women Living Alone in British Households: A Scoping Review (PDF)

Sheryaar Khan: Optimisation of phenotypic screening assay, using lung fibroblasts (PDF)

Wiktoria Kmieckowiak: What is the impact of Maternal ADHD on infant behaviour: A Systematic Review (PDF)

Rhianna Lanyero-Obwoya: Introduction of Additional Roles in primary care in England: A scoping review (PDF)

Amanda Marwizi: Exploring the connection between social action and health and how this is conveyed in existing literature (PDF)

Unotidashe Masango: Veterans' homelessness in Essex (PDF)

Alizeh Moin: 'I'm not trained, I'm not qualified': Mental health literacy amongst British university academics (PDF)

Osasogie Okunzuwa: University academics' experience of mental health problems: a systematic review (PDF)

Nyle Usman: The evidence base of positive psychology interventions for cancer survivors: a scoping review (PDF)