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Research News
Research Updates April 2021
Apr
20
2021
Posted: 11:32 IST
- Dr. Simone Coughlan received a HRB-TMRN Summer Scholarship for a student to do an eight-week internship to review current approaches for returning genomics results to clinical trial participants
- Roberto Galizia successfully completed his PhD thesis on Thursday 15 April (supervisor: Petri Piiroinen)
- Dr. Hannah Conroy-Broderick is joining the school for two years as a postdoctoral fellow recruited with Dr. Stephan Rudykh's ERC funding
- Dr. Stephan Rudykh also recruited two PhD students: Andrei Cherkasov and Konstantin Kikinov
- Dr. Bharat Tripathi gave a talk at the 6th Oxford International Neuron and Brain Mechanics Workshop 19-20 April
- Prof. Michel Destrade gave a talk and co-organised a mini-symposium at the Joint British Mathematical Colloquium (BMC) and British Applied Mathematics Colloquium (BAMC) 6-9 April
- Prof. Michel Destrade is one of the "Key International Talents" of the Chinese 111 Project on the Mechanics of Soft Matter. He will be funded to visit Zhejiang University over the next five years.
Roshan, D., Joyce, K., Woulfe, P., Gorakati, P. R., Stock, R., & Sullivan, F. J. (2021). Live implant dosimetry may be an effective replacement for postimplant computed tomography in localized prostate cancer patients receiving low dose rate brachytherapy. Brachytherapy.
Zaza D., Ciavarella M., Zurlo G., Strain incompatibility as a source of residual stress in welding and additive manufacturing, European Journal of Mechanics A/Solids, 85, (2021) 104147.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechsol.2020.104147.
Dolega M., Zurlo G., Le Goff M., Greda M., Verdier C., Joanny J.-F. , Cappello G., Recho P., Mechanical behavior of multi-cellular spheroids under osmotic compression, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 147 (2021) 104205,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2020.104205.
Saccomandi G., Speranzini E., Zurlo G., Piezoelectric Machines: Achieving Non-Standard Actuation and Sensing Properties in Poled Ceramics, The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, 2021,
https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmam/hbab002
Nanda Poddar, Kajal Kumar Mondal and Niall Madden. Layer-adapted meshes for solute dispersion in a steady flow through an annulus with wall absorption: Application to a catheterized artery. Korea-Australia Rheology Journal 33, 11-24 (2021). DOI: 10.1007/s13367-021-0002-4.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13367-021-0002-4
Thái Anh Nhan and Niall Madden. An analysis of diagonal and incomplete Cholesky preconditioners for singularly perturbed problems on layer-adapted meshes. J. Appl. Math. Comput. 65, 245-272 (2021). DOI: 10.1007/s12190-020-01390-z
Connolly, Niall Patrick, Andrew Simpkin, Darren Mylotte, et al. Impact on percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndromes during the COVID-19 outbreak in a non-overwhelmed European healthcare system: COVID-19 ACS-PCI experience in Ireland. BMJ open 11, no. 4 (2021): e045590.
https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/4/e045590.abstract
Bruinvels, Georgie, Esther Goldsmith, Richard Blagrove, Andrew Simpkin, Nathan Lewis, John Newell, et al. Prevalence and frequency of menstrual cycle symptoms are associated with availability to train and compete: a study of 6812 exercising women recruited using the Strava exercise app. British Journal of Sports Medicine 55, no. 8 (2021): 438-443.
Gibbons, Claire, Mouzzam Hussain, Derek T. O’Keeffe, and Andrew J. Simpkin. An analysis of patient self-reported COVID-19 symptoms during the first wave of the pandemic in Ireland. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971-) (2021): 1-4.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11845-021-02598-z
