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Dysfunctional neuronal differentiation links type-2 diabetes and Alzheimer's disease (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most significant risk factors for late-onset Alzheimer’s Disease (LOAD), associated with a nearly 2-fold increase in risk, although the reasons for this are not fully understood. Several re... Read More about Dysfunctional neuronal differentiation links type-2 diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.

A decision-making framework for early-stage design of positive energy blocks (2025)
Journal Article

Positive Energy Block (PEBlock) is an emerging energy paradigm described as a mesoscale model distinct from building and district scale models. The paper's novel methodology introduces a first-of-its-kind three-level early-stage design framework for... Read More about A decision-making framework for early-stage design of positive energy blocks.

Trust by design: An ethical framework for collaborative intelligence systems in industry 5.0 (2025)
Journal Article

Industry 5.0 highlights human-centricity, sustainability, and resilience. This article presents a novel Trust by Design framework applicable to collaborative intelligence systems within Industry 5.0, addressing the need for collaborative systems to b... Read More about Trust by design: An ethical framework for collaborative intelligence systems in industry 5.0.

Understanding the dynamics of strategic renewal across domains: A work–home resources model perspective (2025)
Journal Article

This weekly diary study advances research on strategic renewal by extending its scope into the home domain and integrating the Work–Home Resources (W-HR) model. Drawing on six weeks of multilevel data from 147 matched dual-earner couples in the Unite... Read More about Understanding the dynamics of strategic renewal across domains: A work–home resources model perspective.

Applications of immersive technology in architecture, engineering, and construction - An introduction (2025)
Book Chapter

Globally, the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sectors make an enormous contribution to the socio-economic development of nations, which is primarily evidenced by its creation/provision of the built environment. The sector has, howev... Read More about Applications of immersive technology in architecture, engineering, and construction - An introduction.

GREENGAGE - Empowering citizens through data collection while harnessing Copernicus EO data within citizen observatories (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The GREENGAGE project integrates Copernicus Earth Observation data to analyse area attractiveness and air pollutant concentrations, providing critical insights for urban planning and policy development. The project utilises high-resolution land cove... Read More about GREENGAGE - Empowering citizens through data collection while harnessing Copernicus EO data within citizen observatories.

Automation of predictive maintenance: An experimental framework for aircraft landing gear (2025)
Journal Article

Terabytes of data are recorded per flight by modern aircraft, providing a goldmine for predictive maintenance modelling, however, the required domain knowledge to build ML tools limits the number developed by airline manufacturers each year. Automate... Read More about Automation of predictive maintenance: An experimental framework for aircraft landing gear.

Manuscript: Stakeholders´ perspectives on addressing climate change and respiratory health impacts in Nigeri (2025)
Journal Article

Positive humanity, when? Is masculinity worth saving? (2025)
Journal Article

Women have demanded their humanity as full human beings; perhaps it is because this is a women’s demand that so much policy aimed at saving men and alleviating men’s suffering is instead focussed on saving masculinity. Many programmes addressed at th... Read More about Positive humanity, when? Is masculinity worth saving?.

A systematic review of occupational safety and health in modular integrated construction (2025)
Journal Article

The construction industry is facing increased pressure to enhance efficiency and safety, owing to its high incident rates. Modular integrated construction (MiC) has gained significant attention from scholars and practitioners as a viable means of enh... Read More about A systematic review of occupational safety and health in modular integrated construction.

Bring Your Own Biodata (BYOB): Feminist, corporeal and collective approaches to datafied bodies (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Quantitative representations of the body have become increasingly commonplace, a requisite for many navigating complex health issues , yet also heavily scrutinized under feminist lenses for flattening embodied experiences and perpetuating norms. How... Read More about Bring Your Own Biodata (BYOB): Feminist, corporeal and collective approaches to datafied bodies.

Envisioning a research agenda for input visualization (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Input visualization — "visual representations that are designed to collect (and represent) new data rather than encode preexisting datasets" [3] — provides a new lens for direct interactions with data through visualizations and physicalizations. In s... Read More about Envisioning a research agenda for input visualization.

Investigating the impact of deformable, movable, and rigid surfaces on force-input interactions (2025)
Journal Article

The force modality fundamentally transforms the interaction space of traditional touch input. When paired with compliant devices, which deform under force and provide immediate haptic feedback, there is potential to enhance user interactions signific... Read More about Investigating the impact of deformable, movable, and rigid surfaces on force-input interactions.

FREEDOM PROJECT KOLEKCJA (2025)
Exhibition / Performance

CURATOR Ania Gilmore.

FREEDOM PROJECT KOLEKCJA is a response to crises and ongoing global conflicts humanity is facing today. Artists were invited to speak up on issues related to human rights, war, violence, social and racial injustice. The missio... Read More about FREEDOM PROJECT KOLEKCJA.

Human-centered design trade-offs for semi-powered knee prostheses: A review (2025)
Journal Article

For many decades, developments of knee prostheses have shown a dichotomy regarding fundamental working principles. The industry has mainly emphasized on quasi-passive hydraulic solutions, whereas most research works have focused on powered devices, e... Read More about Human-centered design trade-offs for semi-powered knee prostheses: A review.

Prevalence and characterization of antibiotic resistance genes of Vibrio species from Asata River, Enugu, Southeast Nigeria (2025)
Journal Article

Infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Vibrio pathogenic species are associated with high cases of fatalities. This study evaluated the antibiotic resistance in Vibrio species from the Asata River in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria. River water samp... Read More about Prevalence and characterization of antibiotic resistance genes of Vibrio species from Asata River, Enugu, Southeast Nigeria.

What is currently known about female genital mutilation and incontinence: A narrative literature review (2025)
Journal Article

Background: An estimated 230 million girls and women are living with female genital mutilation (FGM) which causes ongoing physical and psychological harm. This review aims to explore what is known about FGM and incontinence, including the underexamin... Read More about What is currently known about female genital mutilation and incontinence: A narrative literature review.

Resilience toolkit for creative micro-businesses (2023)
Digital Artefact

COVID-19 had a devastating impact on the creative and cultural industries. Small and micro-businesses have been hit particularly hard. To avoid future shocks, businesses must build resilience. This is typically done by either diversifying – offering... Read More about Resilience toolkit for creative micro-businesses.

Self-Organizing Proteinoid–Actin Networks: Structure and Voltage Dynamics (2025)
Journal Article

Proteinoids are thermal proteins produced by heating amino acids to their melting point and initiation of polymerization to produce polymeric chains. Proteinoids swell in aqueous solution forming hollow microspheres, usually filled with aqueous solut... Read More about Self-Organizing Proteinoid–Actin Networks: Structure and Voltage Dynamics.

The Anthro-Thumb: a biomimetic hybrid soft robotic carpometacarpal saddle joint for the thumb (2025)
Journal Article

Robotic hand design is multifaceted, with the design of robotic thumbs often oversimplified to facilitate ease of manufacture, control, and reliability. Despite the extensive development of robotic hands, the need for a more dexterous and anthropom... Read More about The Anthro-Thumb: a biomimetic hybrid soft robotic carpometacarpal saddle joint for the thumb.

Enhancing public participation in urban planning: The role of VR, HBIM, and gamification (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The study demonstrates a novel method of urban planning through a col-laborative digital platform that promotes engagement and interaction among people, technicians, and administrators. Utilizing the suggested digital plat-form, the citizen acts as a... Read More about Enhancing public participation in urban planning: The role of VR, HBIM, and gamification.

Blockchain and smart contracts for public administration: A digital approach to transparent and predictive infrastructure management (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Digitising public administration (PA) is essential for enhancing efficiency, transparency, and traceability in public procurement management. This document presents an integrated model that amalgamates building infor-mation modelling (BIM), digital t... Read More about Blockchain and smart contracts for public administration: A digital approach to transparent and predictive infrastructure management.

Harmonic Materials: Composing with found objects and a camera-based synthesiser (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Emerging discourse concerning material drift and decentring the human in Music Technology research is often centred around designing new musical instruments, but the process of composing materials is made explicit, and where, at times, the composer i... Read More about Harmonic Materials: Composing with found objects and a camera-based synthesiser.

(Re)conceptualising science communication through the lens of science-theatre (2025)
Book Chapter

INTRODUCTION
I am a science communication researcher with an interest in science-theatre and as such I often look at science-theatre from within the frame and perspectives of science communication. However, my work with science-theatre has suggested... Read More about (Re)conceptualising science communication through the lens of science-theatre.

Differentials in air pollutant exposure across communities and regions in the UK (2025)
Report

This report considers the differentials in air pollutant emissions, concentrations and exposure across the geographies and communities of the UK. It lays out the extent of evidence on these differentials and highlights gaps in our knowledge.
A compl... Read More about Differentials in air pollutant exposure across communities and regions in the UK.

Beam model development and clinical experience with RadCalc for treatment plan quality assurance in online adaptive workflow with an MR‐linac (2025)
Journal Article

Purpose
The aim of this work was to report on the optimization, commissioning, and validation of a beam model using a commercial independent dose verification software RadCalc version 7.2 (Lifeline Software Inc, Tyler, TX, USA), along with 4 years o... Read More about Beam model development and clinical experience with RadCalc for treatment plan quality assurance in online adaptive workflow with an MR‐linac.

A decision-making model for public health authorities in circumstances of potentially high public risk (2025)
Journal Article

Background
An expert multidisciplinary panel was commissioned by a UK Health Security Agency led incident management team (IMT) to support decision making in the case of an individual with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. The behaviour and s... Read More about A decision-making model for public health authorities in circumstances of potentially high public risk.

“How would you handle this?” The impact of embedding early patient and public involvement in a biomechanical computational engineering doctoral research project (2025)
Journal Article

Background
Engineering is often described as a technology-driven field. However, whilst frameworks exist to engage with stakeholders, patient and public involvement (PPI) is not often undertaken in projects that have a quantitative methodology, such... Read More about “How would you handle this?” The impact of embedding early patient and public involvement in a biomechanical computational engineering doctoral research project.

Developing and Implementing a Public Health and Criminological Approach to Tackling Sexual Abuse: Prevention, Treatment and Integration (2023)
Book

This edited collection draws together and contextualises research on the Epidemiological Criminology (EpiCrim) approaches to sexual abuse carried out by the University of West England (UWE), Bristol. EpiCrim sees crime and offending behaviour, includ... Read More about Developing and Implementing a Public Health and Criminological Approach to Tackling Sexual Abuse: Prevention, Treatment and Integration.

Introduction/Preface (2023)
Book Chapter

This edited collected is based on a body of work spanning 15 years at the University of the West of England, Bristol, that brings together multi-disciplinary approaches to understanding and responding to sexual abuse. The preface will lay out the res... Read More about Introduction/Preface.

Understating the epidemiological criminology approach and how it relates to preventing sexual abuse (2023)
Book Chapter

This chapter will discuss the current literature on Epidemiological Criminology (EpiCrim) and why it is important in shaping the way that professionals frame preventing and responding to sexual abuse and sexual exploitation. An EpiCrim approach combi... Read More about Understating the epidemiological criminology approach and how it relates to preventing sexual abuse.

Where next for EpiCrim approaches to understanding, responding to and preventing sexual abuse (2023)
Book Chapter

This chapter concludes the book, by drawing the different chapters together to help the reader understand the overall picture of EpiCrim approaches to sexual abuse. The chapter argues that EpiCrim offers a clear and concise approach in responding to... Read More about Where next for EpiCrim approaches to understanding, responding to and preventing sexual abuse.

We must begin with the land: seeking abundance and liberation through social ecology (2025)
Book

We live at a time of intractable armed conflicts starved of resolution. We inhabit a planet where damaged ecosystems are hungry for restoration. We endure chronic inequalities of wealth and power which crave redistribution. During the past decade, su... Read More about We must begin with the land: seeking abundance and liberation through social ecology.