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Armsby, Heather J (2024). The Role of Gender in the British Brass Band. PhD thesis The Open University.

Arun, Richard (2024). Availability and use of medical devices for primary reproductive health care: technological capabilities for cervical cancer screening in Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Astoricchio, Emanuele (2024). An Echinoderm Model to Study the Ribbon Organization of the Golgi Apparatus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Baldwin, Adam (2024). New World Orders: The Scientific Romances of George Griffith. PhD thesis The Open University.

Barrett, Heather (2024). Towards a systems-based framework for understanding the diffusion of technology: A case study of a modest technological innovation in the multi-agency context of policing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bingham, Peter Samuel (2024). Resonances in Electron Molecule Scattering: an Approach for their Identification and a Study of Dissociative Electron Attachment to H2 and SO2. PhD thesis The Open University.

Blasio, Martina (2024). Production and Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites from Nannochloropsis oceanica (Eustigmatophyceae). PhD thesis The Open University.

Bo Bo Lwin (2024). Exploring Education for Sustainable Development in Myanmar: Concepts and Models to Influence the Integration in, and the Transformation of, Higher Education Institutions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Boukouvala, Elena Konstantina (2024). Creating stages with young people (refugees, asylum seekers and locals) in Lesvos, Greece. Negotiating bordering, belonging and citizenship processes through creative and digital methods. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bowskill, Vicky (2024). Hay Days: Management of floodplain meadows for sustainable hay production. PhD thesis The Open University.

Byrne, Sakura Persephone Louise (2024). Balancing Act: An Exploration into the Wellbeing of Bisexual+ People in Monogamous Relationships. PhD thesis The Open University.

Calabrese, Ludovico (2024). Theory of Growth-Limiting Processes and their Coordination in Proliferating Cells: Quantitative Physiology of the Global Effects on Growth by Transcription, Translation, Protein Degradation and Water Content Increase across E. Coli, S. Cerevisiae, and HeLa Cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Charles, Angela (2024). Black women in prison: exploring the intersection of race and gender in experiences of imprisonment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chonya, Nyangu Samuel (2024). How a Sectoral System of Innovation Influences Access to Agricultural Finance. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cocks, Daniel (2024). Minimal Classes of Unbounded Clique-Width. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cole, James (2024). Water Extraction from Lunar Simulants using Microwave Heating: A Pathway towards In Situ Resource Utilisation on the Moon. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cosentino, Giulia (2024). Tissue miRNAs as a Tool to Predict and Improve Benefit From Trastuzumab. PhD thesis The Open University.

Damptey, Lois (2024). Plasma engineering of advanced functional materials for photocatalytic wastewater treatment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Davies, Philip Andrew (2024). Applications of Complexity Theory in an English Metropolitan Police Force. PhD thesis The Open University.

Del Moral, Alvaro (2024). Microbial-Based Proxies for Europa's Habitability and Biosignature Detection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Doka, Jane S. (2024). Exploring 'marginalised' girls' agency and their perspectives of schooling and VET: a study of girls in Zimbabwe. PhD thesis The Open University.

Findlay, Ross (2024). Deciphering the Complex Alteration Recorded in Primitive Asteroids. PhD thesis The Open University.

Foley, Lori-Ann (2024). The Mesoscale Meteorology of Lyot Crater on Mars. PhD thesis The Open University.

Foster, Stephen (2024). An exploration of how automated immediate formative feedback might help students overcome some of the challenges of academic writing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gajjar, Devyani (2024). Assessing the Inclusiveness of Space Applications in the Global South: Lessons from International Space Technology Projects. PhD thesis The Open University.

Genovese, Michele (2024). Characterization and Pharmacological Modulation of Ion Transport Mechanisms Involved in the Innate Defence of Human Airway Epithelium. PhD thesis The Open University.

George, Abiola (2024). Return Migration and Entrepreneurship: The Role of Highly Skilled Women in Nigeria's Technology Services Sector. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hardy, Emma (2024). A Modern but Useful Art: William Morris, Jeffrey and Co. and the Morris & Co. Wallpapers 1864-c.1928. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hornsby, Joan (2024). Managing Pauperism and Poverty in Axminster Union c. 1860-1901. PhD thesis The Open University.

Huang, Xinyu (2024). Development of Human-Computer Interaction for Holographic AIs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Huynh, Julie (2024). Improving The Diagnosis And Prognosis Of Tuberculous Meningitis In Children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jones, Robert M. (2024). 'Thinking Differently': Nietzsche on our Capacities for Guided Self-change. PhD thesis The Open University.

Joshi, Sonal (2024). Tim4: A New Sentinel in Tumor Immune Surveillance. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kanter, Dawn (2024). Collecting and connecting portrait sittings: a re-evaluation of portrait-sitting accounts in enhancing knowledge and understanding of British portraiture 1900-1960. PhD thesis The Open University.

Karebasannanavar Ramachandrappa, Praveen (2024). Advancing the Contour Method to Characterise Residual Stress in Polymer Composites. PhD thesis The Open University.

Katz, Silvina (2024). A Sensory Study for the Translation of Atmosphere in Silvina Ocampo’s Short Stories. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kestelyn, Evelyn (2024). The Ring Plus Project: safety and accessibility of vaginal rings that protect women in Rwanda from unintended pregnancy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Khokan, Mahfuzur Rahman (2024). Joint Multivariate Modelling and Prediction for Genetic and Biomedical Data. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kierzkowski, Maciej (2024). Wind bands in Poland c. 1800-1939. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kiyaga, Charles (2024). The epidemiology of childhood sickle cell anaemia and the disease modifying effects of the -α3.7 deletional form of α-thalassaemia and the glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase G202T allele in Uganda. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kwarteng, Joseph (2024). Understanding Misogynoir Online: Challenges In Identifying Intersectional Hate. PhD thesis The Open University.

Liu, Qing (2024). Encountering the Other: Phenomenology in Architectural Discourse and Its Underplayed Theme of Intersubjectivity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lumbroso, Darren (2024). Tools and methods to improve emergency planning for floods. PhD thesis The Open University.

Macharia, Alexander Waiganjo (2024). Genetic epidemiology and functional studies of β-thalassaemia in Kilifi, Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Maddaluno, Marianna (2024). Dissection of molecular mechanisms of skeletal diseases. PhD thesis The Open University.

Madeley, Anna-Marie (2024). Experiences of Women and Other Birthing People Who Make Non-Normative Choices in Childbearing: A Constructivist Grounded Theory. PhD thesis The Open University.

Maidment, Alison (2024). The Influence of Edmund Taylor Whittaker as Mathematician and Teacher. PhD thesis The Open University.

Man, Ben (2024). Investigating Mercury's Tectonic Structures, and Mapping of the Neruda Quadrangle (H13). PhD thesis The Open University.

Mannelli, Enrica Maria (2024). The Social Factory. Architecture and Social Movements from Autonomy to Precarity, Italy 196X-202X. PhD thesis The Open University.

Margotta, Cassandra (2024). More than a Bystander: The Contribution of the Skeletal Muscle as Source of Biomarkers and Molecular Targets in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Markov, Georgi (2024). POE-∆: a framework for change engineering. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mensio, Martino (2024). Persuasion across the Political Spectrum: Quantifying Differences in Parallel News Reports. PhD thesis The Open University.

Merhej, Elie (2024). Simulating Out-Of-Equilibrium Many-Body Quantum Systems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Montebello, Sophie (2024). The Representation and Self-Representation of Anglo-Indians in Literature from 1885 to the Present Day. PhD thesis The Open University.

Moore, Amy (2024). Oxford Town, Crown and People 1575-1640. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morrison, Alexandra (2024). Gamma Delta T cell Responses to Diverse Diseases: Tuberculosis, Cancer and COVID-19. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nambanoor Kunnath, Suchetha (2024). Language Models for Citation Classification. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nghiem, My Ngoc (2024). The Translational Potential of Next-Generation Sequencing and Biological Mass Spectrometry in Patients with Central Nervous System Infections in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen, Huyen Anh (2024). Health Economics Evaluation for hepatitis C in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen, Thi Mai An (2024). Effectiveness and equity in English-medium instruction: A comparative longitudinal study in a Vietnamese university. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen Lam Vuong (2024). Biomarkers, Plasma Viremia, and Clinical Outcomes in Dengue. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nyabundi, Diana (2024). Investigating the role of T follicular helper cells in naturally acquired immunity to malaria. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ortiz Torres, Camila (2024). Delineating the Contribution of Tau Astrogliopathy to the Neurodegenerative Sequelae of Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Otto, Andrew (2024). Characterisation of good-performing graded-aggregate seals. PhD thesis The Open University.

Panagiotopoulou, Dorette (Theodosia) (2024). The Delphic Oracle: The Tension Between Speech, Inscription, and Space. PhD thesis The Open University.

Patrick, Siobhan (2024). Cooling and Manipulation of Atoms in a Microscopic Dipole Trap for Quantum Computing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pistelli, Luigi (2024). Microalgal Derivatives as Nutraceutical Supplements for Chemoprevention. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pizzulli, Federica (2024). The Brain of Octopus vulgaris: Shedding Light on Neural Network and Neuromodulatory Fingerprint. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pramy, Farhana Akond (2024). A Computer-Assisted Proof of Dynamo Growth in the Stretch-Fold-Shear Operator. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pugni, Eugenio (2024). Animal models and gene therapy for Stargardt disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Radu, Simona (2024). Value in the Lived Experience of Wearable Diabetes Technology for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes and their Caregivers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rae, Jade D D (2024). Optimising Surveillance and the Delivery of Targeted Interventions to Achieve Malaria Elimination in Eastern Myanmar. PhD thesis The Open University.

Reale, Joseph Peter (2024). Study of Cometary Dust Particle Fragmentation from In situ Measurements of Cometary Dust. PhD thesis The Open University.

Round, Alexander Luigi (2024). Pulse interactions in falling liquid films. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sanjeevamurthy, Chaithra (2024). Mechanisms Influencing Topological Integrity of the Chromatin During Replication Stress and DNA Double Strand Break. PhD thesis The Open University.

Santarsiero, Donata (2024). Molecular Determinants of STEC-HUS: From Complement Activation to Microvascular Thrombosis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Saxena, Himanshi (2024). Liver-directed gene targeting as a potential therapy for Fabry Disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Schmitt, CJ (2024). The Interactional Construction of Leadership: The Case of a German Start-up. PhD thesis The Open University.

Scognamiglio, Fulvio (2024). The Circular Transition Through the Network Governance. PhD thesis The Open University.

Smirnova, Natalia (2024). The publication practices of scholars in one research intensive institution in Russia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tufano, Genaro (2024). EGR1 drives cell proliferation by directly stimulating TFEB transcription in response to starvation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Turner, Anne (2024). The lived experiences and psychosocial needs of carers of people with type 2 diabetes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vaida, Andrei (2024). Developing Computerised Tasks for Assessing Affective State - A Translational Approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Veck, Samantha (2024). Improved Near Surface Residual Stress Characterisation through Development of an Uncertainty Estimator for the Eigenstrain Reconstruction Method. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vicidomini, Antonio (2024). Development of AAV-based liver gene therapies for stable correction of Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency. PhD thesis The Open University.

Waters, Ella (2024). Investigating the potential role of a human long non-coding RNA with ‘accelerated evolution’ in neurodevelopment and gliomas. PhD thesis The Open University.

Webb, Elizabeth Anne (2024). Audience Sensory Experience in Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War. PhD thesis The Open University.

Webbe-Wood, David (2024). Valuing Low Carbon Energy - Insights for Fusion Commercialisation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wells, Elizabeth (2024). ‘Ready to Fight Everybody’: The Rise and Fall of Pupil Insurgency in England’s Public Schools: 1768-1868. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wetherilt, Anne (2024). DECOLONISATION AND THE FEMALE MIDDLEBROW: POLITICS, ECONOMICS AND THE NOVEL. PhD thesis The Open University.

Williams, Victoria (2024). Experiences of working with endometriosis and the influence of menstrual policy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Xi, He (2024). Characterization of Key Signaling Pathways in Homeostasis and Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zuccarotto, Annalisa (2024). Molecular Evolution and Biochemical Characterization of Ovothiol Biosynthesis in Cnidaria. PhD thesis The Open University.

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Adeosun, Adedamola (2023). Measuring the Quality of the International Judiciary: The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Aedo Goñi, Ibai (2023). Forward Limit Sets of Semigroups of Substitutions and Arithmetic Progressions in Automatic Sequences. PhD thesis The Open University.

Afshin, Ehsan (2023). Mesoscopic Deformation Behaviour of Inconel 718 Fabricated By The Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ahmed, Saad (2023). An investigation of the radiation damage experienced by the CCDs on the Gaia focal plane. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ahmed, Tanveer (2023). Pluriversal Fashions: Towards an Anti-Racist Fashion Design Pedagogy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Akiki, Paul (2023). Addressing Resource Variability Through Resource-Driven Adaptation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Albuquerque, Josmario (2023). Towards an Automatic Approach for Uncovering Ethnic Bias in Online Learning Texts. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alexander, Sophie McLean (2023). Ocean Structure and Biological Productivity of the Southern and Atlantic Oceans during the Early to Middle Eocene Climatic Transition. PhD thesis The Open University.

Allocati, Eleonora (2023). Optimizing The Clinical Efficacy And Safety Of Biological Medicines And Their Biosimilars Within Available Resources In Europe. PhD thesis The Open University.

Anastasiou, Lucas (2023). Computational Argumentation Approaches to Improve Sensemaking and Evidence-based Reasoning in Online Deliberation Systems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Anderson, Jane (2023). Reducing Embodied Carbon in the Built Environment: The Role of Environmental Product Declarations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Anderson, Lewis (2023). Investigating the Formulation, Characterisation and Performance of Novel Nanomaterials for the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Andrews, Allison (2023). Using SuperWASP to Study Asteroid Light Curves and Phase Curves. PhD thesis The Open University.

Aslam, Raees (2023). Role of Formal and Informal Institutions in Advancing Sustainable Environmental Practices in SMEs of Pakistan's Textile Sector. PhD thesis The Open University.

Barkus, Bonny (2023). Exploring Extended Radio Galaxies with LOFAR. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bedois, Alice M. H. (2023). LampRA: A Study of the Evolution of the Retinoic Acid Signalling Pathway and Its Coupling to Vertebrate Hindbrain Segmentation Using the Sea Lamprey Petromyzon marinus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bharati, Nitu (2023). Classifying Stance in News Articles: Use of Attribution Relations and Source Expertise. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bond, Julian (2023). The contact hypothesis and the virtual revolution: How online contact experiences are shaping intergroup attitudes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Brown, Megan (2023). Ozone Variations due to Heterogeneous Chemistry in the Martian Atmosphere. PhD thesis The Open University.

Brown, Venetia Amanda (2023). The Role of Interactive Web Broadcasts in Fostering Distance Learning Students’ Engagement with Practical Lab and Fieldwork. PhD thesis The Open University.

Burton, Natalie (2023). Re-'Cycling' Poetry: Structure in the Twentieth-Century English Song Cycle. PhD thesis The Open University.

Busk, Michael John (2023). Manchester's 1828 Musical Festival: Provenance, Planning and Performance. PhD thesis The Open University.

Buxton, Jo (2023). Design for Accessible Collaborative Engagement: Making online synchronous collaborative learning more accessible for students with sensory impairments. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chapman, Simon (2023). Molecular modelling and biological implications of non-canonical structures in RNA viruses and long non-coding RNAs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cheney, Suzanne (2023). The Validity of Using High Resolution Digital Image Correlation to Investigate the Influence of Stacking Fault Energies on Deformation Mechanics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cobo Palacios, Isabel (2023). Spanish language teachers' mediation practices in Higher Education. PhD thesis The Open University.

Colom, Morgane (2023). Neurobiological and behavioural studies of individual variation in cue-evoked motivation across rodents and humans. PhD thesis The Open University.

Colom Miras, Anna (2023). Citizenship Capabilities and Instant Messaging in Western Kenya: an Intersectional Approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cooke, Christian (2023). Mathematical Modelling of Electrical Power System Stability – Looking Towards a Zero Carbon Future. PhD thesis The Open University.

Daniel, Alistair (2023). Montreal, a novel and critical commentary exploring voice in fictional autobiography. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dawson, Alexander Steven (2023). Neurotoxic Effects of Low-level Organophosphate Exposure in C. elegans and UK Agricultural Workers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dean, Amy (2023). “Netflix and Chill”: Young People’s Understandings of Sex and Relationships. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Sapia, Rossella (2023). Biomarkers of Epileptogenesis and Novel Therapeutic Approaches in Animal Models of Acquired Epilepsy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dong, Yishan (2023). Acoustic testing on engineering materials. PhD thesis The Open University.

Efremova, Jana (2023). Microbial and Metabolic Dynamics in Sponges under Ocean Acidification. PhD thesis The Open University.

Emerland, Zoe Sara (2023). An Experimental and Numerical Assessment of Ejected Martian Biosignatures Impacting Phobos. PhD thesis The Open University.

Emmett, Bonnie (2023). Housing for Single Working Women in Inter-War London, 1919-1939. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fox, Harry Thomas (2023). A Comparison of the Noise Characteristics of EMCCDs and CMOS Image Sensors for Astronomical Lucky Imaging. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fransen, Leonie Francina Hendrina (2023). Optimization and utilization of in vitro airway models to establish cellular specificity and toxicity of airway toxicants. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fraser-McDonald, Alice (2023). Landfill site trees: Potential source or sink of greenhouse gases? PhD thesis The Open University.

Goodliffe, Samantha (2023). Exploration of the Psychosocial Impact of Coeliac Disease on Adults and Their Family Members. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gray, Emmeline (2023). Reconstructing Indian Monsoon Driven Productivity and Stratification Changes Across the Plio-Pleistocene. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hand, Kathryn Louise (2023). Building the evidence base for the environmental benefits of urban trees using citizen science. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harkcom, Tristan (2023). Wagnerian Wounds: Trauma and Wagner’s post-1849 Works. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harthoorn, Janice Lynda (2023). Books of Hours collected by Elizabeth Seymour Percy, 1st Duchess of Northumberland (1716-1776): An examination of three unpublished late fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century illuminated Books of Hours at Alnwick Castle. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harty, Julian (2023). Improving Application Quality using Mobile Analytics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hayden, Tara Siobhan (2023). Assessing the volatile inventory and history of the Moon using lunar meteorites. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hershey, Benjamin (2023). Tumor ecology: investigating intra-tumoral metabolic heterogeneity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Howitt, Jill Alexandra (2023). Public Art and Coastal Sites in the North of England (1989-2020): Middlesbrough, Liverpool, and Hull. PhD thesis The Open University.

Huxley, Sarah (2023). The Relationship Between Fun And Learning: An Online Embodied Ethnography Of Coaches Across Continents. PhD thesis The Open University.

Intartaglia, Daniela (2023). Ezrin-mediated cell clearance: A new therapeutic target for adRP. PhD thesis The Open University.

Islam, Riasat (2023). Wearable Technologies to Support Lower Limb Rehabilitation and Clinical Practice: user requirements, design and evaluation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Iwaniec-Thompson, Malgorzata (2023). The identity trajectories of older academics: workplace affordances and individual subjectivities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jackson, Lace Mahalia (2023). The Personal and Professional Challenges Encountered by ‘Global Majority’ Individuals Experiencing and Practicing Leadership in the UK. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jackson, Samuel Lee (2023). Characterising Asteroid Spin and Surface Properties using Small-Aperture Telescopes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jagne, Ya Jankey (2023). Exploring the interplay between innate and adaptive immune responses to live attenuated influenza vaccine in Gambian children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jones, Lawrence S. (2023). Advancements in image sensor technology for soft X-ray spectroscopy in space: CIS detectors for the Auroral X-ray Imaging Spectrometer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Joshi, Aniket (2023). Evaluation and Optimisation of the Small Ring Test and its Amalgamation with the Small Punch Test. PhD thesis The Open University.

Joshi, Pallavi (2023). Inclusive health: Medtech innovations for the early detection of cancer in India. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kagwanja, Nancy Nyambura (2023). Examining Health System Responsiveness to Public Feedback in Kilifi County, Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kazeem, Ganiat (2023). Risk Prediction and Decision Making in Policing - Humans, Algorithms and Data. (A Study of Processes at Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire police). PhD thesis The Open University.

Kebede, Valentina (2023). Healthy life-style interventions to attain disease modifications in acquired epilepsy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kelk, Joe (2023). Perivascular Macrophages in ischaemic endothelial function. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kim, Yujin (2023). Geometries of Tall Buildings Improving Wind Comfort in London. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kozhura, Oleg (2023). Hierarchical triple stars as astrophysical contaminants in planetary transit surveys. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kutlu, Gizem (2023). Doing and Re-doing Gender in the Environmental Engagement of Entrepreneurs from Turkey. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kyparissis, Antonis (2023). Asset management strategies of British Investment Trusts Companies, 1920-1928. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lamirande, Maxim (2023). Exploring Practices and Understandings of Designing Inclusively. PhD thesis The Open University.

Larasati, Retno (2023). Trust and Explanation in Artificial Intelligence Systems: A Healthcare Application in Disease Detection and Preliminary Diagnosis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lingam-Willgoss, Candice (2023). Negotiating Identity: how elite athlete mothers navigate their journey through sport. PhD thesis The Open University.

Macintyre, Ronald (2023). Designing for Publicness: Partnership, Publicness and Participatory Design of Free Online Learning Materials. PhD thesis The Open University.

Manning, Lucy Fay (2023). Elements of being: Reading Plato’s Theaetetus and Sophist as a critique of Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Masone, Antonio (2023). Mechanism of Prion Protein (PrP) Degradation Induced by a Tetracationic-porphyrin: Implications for the Therapy of Prion Diseases. PhD thesis The Open University.

McGilp, Helen Laura (2023). Recording in the Fashion Design Process. PhD thesis The Open University.

McNeil, Joseph Douglas (2023). Mounds in Chryse Planitia and Oxia Planum, Mars: an unrecognised archive of Noachian geology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mehta, Vikram (2023). Tangible Interactions for Privacy Awareness and Control in Ubiquitous Computing Environments. PhD thesis The Open University.

Montilla Toro, Luis M. (2023). Nested Biogeochemical Interactions in Seagrass Ecosystems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morales Tirado, Alba Catalina (2023). Health Condition Evolution for Effective Use of Electronic Records: Knowledge Representation, Acquisition, and Reasoning. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mutai, Jacqueline (2023). An Analysis Of The Immunoglobulin Gene Repertoire In The Human B Cell Response To Plasmodium falciparum During Natural And Experimental Malaria Infections. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mvula, Aaron Faro (2023). Lived experiences of unmarried young fathers in rural Zambia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mwikali, Kioko (2023). Dissecting the biological content of host and parasite-derived extracellular vesicles in malaria. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen, Nam Vinh (2023). Antibiotic Access and Use in the Community and the Feasibility to Implement Pharmacy Targeted Interventions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen Thi Nhung (2023). The transmission and dynamics of antimicrobial resistance in small-holder chicken flocks in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nyanhete, Alois Itayi (2023). Mobile Money-enabled International Remittances and Financial Inclusion among Zimbabwean Migrants in the United Kingdom. PhD thesis The Open University.

Obonyo, Dennis Odera (2023). Antibody-Mediated Natural Killer Cell Function against Plasmodium falciparum. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ogwang, Rodney (2023). Development and Characterization of Human Monoclonal Antibodies with Functional Activity against Plasmodium falciparum Merozoites. PhD thesis The Open University.

Oldman, Charlie James (2023). The Formation and Age of Leucogranitic Melt in the Garhwal Himalaya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Olivo, Paola (2023). Genome editing tool for studying Ciona robusta nervous system differentiation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Palacios Carral, Elena del Carmen (2023). The studioification of the home. The freelance artist’s studio in Paris, New York, and San Francisco (1600 to present). PhD thesis The Open University.

Passoni, Alice (2023). Innovative Therapeutic Strategy Targeting Neurons with Cholesterol in Huntington’s Disease: From Preclinical Studies to Clinical Trial Readiness. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pauer, Lukas (2023). Staging Facts on the Ground: On the Historical Role of Built Objects as Markers of Imperial-Colonial Expansion. PhD thesis The Open University.

Reade, Olivia (2023). Highly symmetric embeddings of graphs on surfaces. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rees, Edward (2023). A Study of the Reputation of the Victorian Criminal Bar: ‘Absolutely Pure’ or ‘Pernicious to Morals, Jurisprudence and Government’. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rider-Stokes, Ben (2023). Accretion of Volatiles and Impact Histories of Early-Formed Planetesimals. PhD thesis The Open University.

Roberts, Barbara (2023). Amuletic Objects in Late Antique Italy and Sicily. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rodrigues Ferreira, Gustavo (2023). Transcendental dynamics: wandering domains of meromorphic functions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rollo, James (2023). Contemporary English Moravian identity in historical perspective. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rotolo, Flavio (2023). Acartia spp. (Copepoda: Calanoida) as model organisms to evaluate the toxicity of emerging contaminants: an ecotoxicogenomic approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ruggeri, Laura (2023). Improving Outcome After Cardiac Arrest: New Pharmacological And Electrophysiological Approaches During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ruiz-Ramos, Javier (2023). Continuous Monitoring of Environmental Disturbances by Cumulative Sums of Dense SAR Satellite Timeseries. PhD thesis The Open University.

Samuda, Leona (2023). Sexism and Gender Inequality in the Legal Profession in England and Wales: Barriers to Progression for Women. PhD thesis The Open University.

Santin, Anna (2023). Nitrate sensing and uptake in diatoms: from molecular evolution to functional characterisation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sarfas, Charlotte Anne Louise (2023). Characterisation of the Infant Immune System and the Influence and Immunogenicity of BCG Vaccination in Infant and Adult Rhesus Macaques. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sarkar, Sumita (2023). Understanding the introduction of Reflective Practice at two initial teacher education institutes in India. PhD thesis The Open University.

Senior, James (2023). Non-Domestic Stalking: An exploration of the impact of policing interventions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Serafini, Mara Serena (2023). Immunotherapy in Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: biological landscape and prognostic biomarkers to improve patients' stratification. PhD thesis The Open University.

Slade, David John (2023). Methane Production by Methanogens In Simulated Subsurface Martian Environments. PhD thesis The Open University.

Solly, Dominic S. (2023). How Claudian changed epic to praise Stilicho. PhD thesis The Open University.

Srivastava, Anushree (2023). Microbial Habitability of Sulfate-rich Environments of Earth and Mars. PhD thesis The Open University.

Steele, Scott (2023). The Future of The COSPAR Planetary Protection Guidelines: Space Governance and Astrobiology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sulsenti, Roberta (2023). Intracellular Osteopontin Controls the Release of TNFα by Mast Cells to Restrain Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tegama, Natalie (2023). How do health professionals in a Kenyan health facility learn to tackle Antimicrobial Resistance? PhD thesis The Open University.

Teller, Katelin (2023). Organisational Learning, Politics and Change: The Mundane and the Extraordinary in Peacebuilding. A case study of OneVoice (US), Darkenu (Israel), Zimam (Palestine) and Solutions Not Sides (SNS) (UK). PhD thesis The Open University.

Teszenyi, Eleonora (2023). Features of Multi-Age Practice and Adult-Child Interactions: An Exploratory Study from Hungary. PhD thesis The Open University.

Toscani, Chiara (2023). Intertwined Histories and Ecologies: Early architectural and hydraulic treatises and practices in the Venetian Region. PhD thesis The Open University.

Trejo Cerro, Oscar (2023). Regulation of the Human Papillomavirus E7 Oncoprotein. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tudosie, Elena Roxana (2023). Assisted Dying Law Reform: Overcoming the Painful Process that Leads to a Painless Death. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vegliante, Gloria (2023). Studies in Mice and Patients to Understand the Role of Tau Pathology in Driving Neurodegeneration After Traumatic Brain Injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vogiatzis, Dimitrios (2023). The use of social media platforms for foreign language learning in adult and community education. PhD thesis The Open University.

Waeni, Jacqueline (2023). Molecular Signatures of Severe Acute Infections in Hospitalised African Children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wang, Yixu (2023). Bacterial cell-cell inter-species signaling in the plant endosphere. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ward, Domenic (2023). Dynamic Dark Current Characterisation in CMOS Image Sensors. PhD thesis The Open University.

Watson, Ian (2023). A Mazzinian Inspired Moral Form of Partiality: MfP Patriotism. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wellesley-Smith, Claire Elizabeth (2023). Crafting Resilience: Cultural Heritage and Community Engagement in Post-Industrial Textile Communities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Whetham, Charles (2023). Towards a Global System of Innovation: the Role of Donors in Immunisation for International Development. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wilde, Joshua William (2023). Applications and Interpretability of Machine Learning to Identify Gravitational Lenses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wilson-Jones, Lindsay (2023). Shared Leadership in Top Teams. A Study of Nonprofit Federated Board Leadership. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wright, Patrick (2023). Exit Strategy : Ekphrasis Through The Lens Of The Abstract And The Formless. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zuza, Emmanuel (2023). Exploring the socioeconomic and environmental factors influencing smallholder macadamia production and productivity in Malawi. PhD thesis The Open University.

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Achi, Awele (2022). Social Innovation: The Construct and Antecedents. PhD thesis The Open University.

Adebanjo, Ganiyu D (2022). Superfluidity and Superconductivity in Body-centred-cubic and Face-centred-cubic Systems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Adeyemi, Adewale A. (2022). Determinants of Entrepreneurship: The Role of Entrepreneurship Development Initiatives. PhD thesis The Open University.

Aguilar Hernández, Carlos Francisco (2022). Genetics of Age-Related Hearing Loss. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alain, George (2022). An Interdisciplinary Design Process for Educational Technology Systems for Displaced War-Affected Children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Allen, Matthew (2022). Development of Tools for Glycan Analysis and Quantitative Sialic Acid Glycomics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alvisi, Giorgia (2022). Dissecting Treg Heterogeneity in Human Cancer to find Novel Targets of Immunotheraphy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Amankona, Daniel (2022). Socio-ecological Impacts and Adaptations Arising from Chinese-led Infrastructure Developments in Africa: A Case Study of the Bui Hydropower Dam in Ghana. PhD thesis The Open University.

Amulele, Anne Vuruku (2022). The Effect of Multi-drug Resistance on the Fitness and Pathogenicity of Carbapenem Resistant Organisms (CROs) in the Absence of Selective Pressure. PhD thesis The Open University.

Anastasiou, Popi (2022). Using Digital Storytelling in Science: Meaning Making with Students aged 10-12 years old. PhD thesis The Open University.

Arthur-Annobil, Kweku (2022). The Perception of Risks and Uncertainty in Innovation Finance. PhD thesis The Open University.

Azevedo, Carlos Pedro Rodrigues (2022). Students as (More Than) Consumers? A Bourdieusian Exploration of English Undergraduates’ Discourses on and Practices in Higher Education. PhD thesis The Open University.

Babister, Elizabeth Anne Rosambeau (2022). Overseas Development Aid for Humanitarian Crises: Implications for the Recovery of Shelter and Settlements. PhD thesis The Open University.

Banks, Frank (2022). Developing the Professional Knowledge of Teachers of Technology and STEM in Secondary Schools. PhD thesis The Open University.

Batra, Namrita (2022). Home and School Literacy Practices of Children in a Rural Village in India: An Ethnography. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bayley, Zana Pauline (2022). How Does a Population Residing in a UK Town Perceive Hospice Care Provision? A Qualitative Study of Milton Keynes and its Hospice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bellingham, Matt (2022). Choosers: A Visual Programming Language for Nondeterministic Music Composition by Non-Programmers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Boelee, Leonore (2022). Evaluation of Global Flood Forecasts in Ungauged Catchments. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bokhari Friberg, Yasmin (2022). Reconstructing Indian Summer Monsoon Variability during the Pliocene-Pleistocene. PhD thesis The Open University.

Boyd, Lesley (2022). Using Technology-Enabled Learning Networks To Achieve Practical Improvement Outcomes In The UK Open University. PhD thesis The Open University.

Campese, Lucia (2022). Ecology of Marine Diatoms through Omics: From Community Structure to Single Species Investigation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Carlin, Brendon Nikolas (2022). Non-typological Architecture: Deterritorialising Interiors in Contemporary Japan. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chandler, Stephen (2022). Discovery of Novel Hub Genes Across Breast, Ovarian, and Prostate Cancers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chandrabose, Gauthaman (2022). Heterostructured Metaloxide Photocatalytic (Copper Oxide and Titanium Oxide) for Degradation and Removal of Organic Pollutants from Water. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chiatti, Agnese (2022). Visually Intelligent Agents: Improving Sensemaking in Service Robotics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cocurullo, Maria (2022). Evolution of the TRH Neuropeptide Pathway and its Growth Regulation Function in Echinoderms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Conde Gafaro, Barbara (2022). Building Bridges Towards Self-regulation: The Goal-Setting Behaviour of Adult Language Learners in MOOCs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Davies, Andrew (2022). Using Machine Learning Techniques to Detect, Classify and Separate Strong Gravitational Lensing Systems from Astronomical Images. PhD thesis The Open University.

de los Ángeles Gómez Benítez, María (2022). Global Value Chains in the European Union: an input-output approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

de Valk, Eva (2022). Acts of Terror: Representations of Terrorism on the Early Modern Stage. PhD thesis The Open University.

Diederen, Dirk (2022). Spatio-temporal generation of large-scale hazardous events that may cause flooding. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dolce, Valeria (2022). Investigating the Roles of Ctf4 in DNA Damage Tolerance. PhD thesis The Open University.

Donnarumma, Vincenzo (2022). Microplastics in the Marine Environment and the Characterization of Their Attached Microbial Communities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Durie, Alexander (2022). The Origin and Significance of the Phase of out of plane Exchange Coupling. PhD thesis The Open University.

Eisenbaum, Maxwell (2022). Role of Cerebrovascular Cells in Tau Processing Following Traumatic Brain Injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Elliott, Lindsey Celeste (2022). Enabling Collaboration In Conservation: An Exploration Of Change, Diversity And Funding. PhD thesis The Open University.

English, Anthony (2022). The I-Positions Between Us: Exploring how Politically Polarised Citizens Sustain Dialogue Discussing the UK’s Global Relationships. PhD thesis The Open University.

Esposito, Maria Consiglia (2022). Ecosafety Assessment Of Cellulose-based Nanosponges Engineered For Marine Environmental Remediation In Sea Urchin Reproduction. PhD thesis The Open University.

Everington, Shanta (2022). Other Mothers: Curating and Creating Voices of Adoption, Surrogacy and Egg Donation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fevereiro, José Bruno Ramos Torres (2022). Real Exchange Rates and Income Distribution. PhD thesis The Open University.

Goh, Shu Hui Andrea (2022). Common Ground: The Study of Singapore's Ground and the Production of Myths. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gomez, Carla (2022). Methane Fluxes From Wetland Trees: Sources, Sinks And Microbial Diversity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Greer, Rachel Claire (2022). Evaluation of C-Reactive Protein Point of Care Testing, and Associated Research Challenges, to Improve the Quality of Antibiotic Prescribing in the Community in Northern Thailand. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hadfield, Sarah (2022). Childfree Young Women’s Experiences of Employment Insecurity and Financial Autonomy in England. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hammond, Sara Louise (2022). The Paradox of Participation: Exploring the Discourses and Affect of Child Participation in Public Law Children Act Proceedings. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hamp, Rachael Elizabeth (2022). Geochemical Cycling in the Subsurface Environment of Enceladus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hariprakash, Judith Mary (2022). Computational Reconstruction of Enhancer-Gene Regulatory Networks Altered in Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hartley, Jeanette (2022). Management Consultants Navigating Competing Systems of Engagement. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hassan, Jamila Elhag (2022). Social Remittance Acquisition and Gender Ideologies Among Sudanese Migrants in Glasgow. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hilliard, Jake R. (2022). Students’ Emotional Experiences In Assessed, Online, Group Activities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hughes, Frank Arthur (2022). Captives of the System: The Commissioners in Lunacy as Regulators of Services for Lunatics and Idiots, 1845-1914. PhD thesis The Open University.

Huguenard, Claire J. C. (2022). Characterization of Lipid Bioenergetic Markers in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) in Apolipoprotein E4 (APOE) and non-E4 Carriers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jan, Zeeshan (2022). Peer-review on a Decentralised Web. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jegadesan, Nanda Kumar (2022). Molecular Analysis of the Replication Stress Response Caused by DDX11 Dysfunction and Overexpression. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jones, Darren Anthony (2022). Strategic Energy Management within Hospitals: Barriers to Energy Efficiency and the Impact of Design Margins. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jones, Derek (2022). Studio use in Distance Design Education. PhD thesis The Open University.

Joof, Fatou (2022). Genetic Variants of Red Blood Cells and Malaria Pathophysiology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kalmouni, Mona (2022). pH-Responsive Nanocarriers for Cancer Therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Korir, Maureen Maina (2022). An Investigation of Privacy and Utility Tensions in Learning Analytics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Leigh, Andrew Philip (2022). Isolating and Predicting Risks in Architectural Design. PhD thesis The Open University.

Levin Prabhu, Vibha (2022). Construction on the Moon: The potential of microwave processing of lunar soil. PhD thesis The Open University.

Longobardi, Lorenzo (2022). From data to knowledge: integrating observational data to trace phytoplankton dynamics in a changing world. PhD thesis The Open University.

Madhavi, Madhu (2022). Global Governance of Energy Systems Transition in a Geopolitical Context - Looking at the Emerging Dynamics of Oil and Coal Beyond the High-Income Countries. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mannarino, Laura (2022). Multi-omics Characterisation of Myxoid Liposarcoma and Investigation of Trabectedin Mechanism of Action for Its Treatment. PhD thesis The Open University.

McIntyre, Andrew James (2022). Reconstruction of Ocean Structure and Circulation during the Extreme Warmth of the early-middle Eocene. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mendy, Sampierre (2022). Examining the Influence and Relationship between the Weberian Model of Bureaucracy and Theories of Strategic Management on Decision-Making in the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education of The Gambia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mercer, Ralph (2022). Investigating 'Habitus Of Technology' As A Framework To Better Understand Technologies Of Learning: A Causal Layered Analysis Of Two Perspectives. PhD thesis The Open University.

Merin, Gili (2022). Towards Jerusalem: The Architecture of Pilgrimage. PhD thesis The Open University.

Merquiol, Louise (2022). Trophic Ecology of Gelatinous Zooplankton in the Gulf of Naples. PhD thesis The Open University.

Middle, Sarah (2022). Investigating Linked Data Usability for Ancient World Research. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mirino, Melissa (2022). Ancient River Channels in Arabia Terra, Mars. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mogire, Reagan (2022). The Epidemiology and Genetic Architecture of Vitamin D Deficiency in African Children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mohammed Iqbal, Mohamood Adhil (2022). Topological and Chromatin Alterations Influencing Genome Integrity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mohamud, Khadija Amal (2022). Digital Technologies For Development: The Role Of Social And Cultural Structures In Influencing Experiences Of Low-Income Communities With Internet Kiosks In Uganda. PhD thesis The Open University.

Murray, Alexandra Harriet Elisabeth (2022). Amplifying Disabled Identities: Invisible Disabilities in Personal Independence Payment Assessments and Appeals. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nascimento Alves, Lais (2022). Antagonism of the Integrated Stress Response By Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen, Hung Manh (2022). Multilevel Assessment of Seagrass Response to Thermal Stress: Stress Memory and Epigenetic Changes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyễn Thị Thủy Ngân (2022). Tamoxifen boosted antifungal therapy for cryptococcal meningitis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen-Cousins, Tam (2022). Investigating The Form and Determinants of Financial Wellbeing: Evidence from Online Education. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nicol, Johannes (2022). Effect of Prior Plastic Strain on the High Temperature Creep Deformation and Damage Response of Type 316H Stainless Steel. PhD thesis The Open University.

Obodai, Jacob (2022). The Impacts of Small-Scale Gold Mining on Food Security in Ghana. PhD thesis The Open University.

Owens, Rebecca (2022). Know Your Bugs: A Collaborative Evaluation of a Community Health Education Module That Aims to be Accessible to Adults with Learning Disabilities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Palomba, Emanuela (2022). Cell Response to Extracellular DNA and Self-DNA Inhibition. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pandey, Suraj Jung (2022). Modelling Alignment and Key Information for Automatic Grading. PhD thesis The Open University.

Parker, Adam (2022). The Materiality of Magical Practices in Roman Britain. PhD thesis The Open University.

Patel, Narissa (2022). Seeing Below The Surface Of Mars: Volatile sublimation in the martian regolith. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pearson, Andrew (2022). Therapeutic Target Identification Through Analysis of Microglial Driven Traumatic Brain Injury Pathogenic Mechanisms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Perrone, Milena (2022). Role of Transcription Factor Atf3 in the Bone Marrow Microenvironment During Breast Cancer Development: A Response Marker or an Active Player of Tumourigenesis? PhD thesis The Open University.

Pesenti, Chiara (2022). Genomic and Epigenomic study of Stage I Epithelial Ovarian Carcinomas to Implement Novel Prognostic Molecular Biomarkers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pride, David (2022). Identifying and Capturing the Semantic Aspects of Citations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Reeves, Laura (2022). Belonging and Othering in times of uncertainty: A study of the impact of Brexit in UK restaurants. PhD thesis The Open University.

Renedo Illarregi, Erika (2022). Co-design As Healing: Exploring The Experiences Of Participants Facing Mental Health Problems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rennie, Vincent Cameron (2022). Constraining Microbial Community Composition, Structure, and Function Within Acidic Geothermal Springs on São Miguel Island. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rizvi, Saman Zehra (2022). Inclusiveness in Online Learning Designs: Geo-Cultural and Socioeconomic Perspectives. PhD thesis The Open University.

Roberts, Sarah (2022). Shaping A New Identity For The Trinci Signoria: Ambitions And Image-making In The Early Quattrocento Court Of Foligno. PhD thesis The Open University.

Romero Martinez, Maria Lorena (2022). Plankton-Benthos Coupling at Different Time Scales. PhD thesis The Open University.

Roque Gutierrez, Ernesto (2022). The Interaction Between Children's Working Memory And Long-Distance Subject-Verb Agreement: An Experimental And Corpus Investigation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rossi, Ruggero (2022). Hypernetworks Analysis of RoboCup Interactions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ruiz Marcos, Germán (2022). Tension-driven Automatic Music Generation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sacconi, Davide (2022). Archetypes. A project for the Brazilian City. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sasikumar, Yadukrishnan (2022). Investigating the Solubility of Spent Nuclear Fuel. PhD thesis The Open University.

Seidel, Robert (2022). Water-Rock Reaction on Mars - as Seen through Earth Analogues. PhD thesis The Open University.

Siqueira Machado, Pedro (2022). The Theory of International Prices: A Classical Production-Based Approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sironi, Francesca (2022). Loss of C9orf72 Function Impairs the Peripheral Neuromuscular System and Anticipates Symptoms in ALS Mice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Srisontisuk, Pinsuda (2022). Cooperation and Young Children’s Use of Mobile Touch Screen Technology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stanier, Margaret (2022). Farey Maps, Spectra and Integer Continued Fractions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stevens, Amanda (2022). ‘Home on the Rails’: The design, fitting and decoration of train interiors in Britain c. 1920-1955. PhD thesis The Open University.

Suravi, Kamrun Nahar (2022). The Influence Of Soil Organic Matter (SOM) In Soils From Long-Term Experiments: Measurements Of Compression Properties, Water Release Curves, Thermogravimetry, Acoustical Impedance And Neutron Tomography. PhD thesis The Open University.

Šušnjar, Urša (2022). Comparative Analysis of TDP-43-Controlled RNA Processing in Neuronal and Muscle Cells in Mouse and Human. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tanner, Adam (2022). 'Best Interests' Decision-Making and the Role of the Court in Protecting Patients with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness. PhD thesis The Open University.

Techamai, Damnoen (2022). Fake Cake: Thai Weddings. PhD thesis The Open University.

Teggi, Diana (2022). End of Life Care in English Care Homes : Governance, Care Work and the Good Death. PhD thesis University of Bath.

Tuite, James (2022). Extremal Directed And Mixed Graphs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vacková, Petra (2022). Beyond Social Inclusion, Towards Educational Justice To Come: Touching, Growing, Bonding With/In/Around Artmaking In Early Years Settings. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vandoni, Giulia (2022). Role of Diet and Gut Microbiome on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Advanced Melanoma. PhD thesis The Open University.

Varinelli, Luca (2022). Decellularised Normal and Tumour Scaffolds for Cancer Organoid Cultures as a Model of Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases. PhD thesis The Open University.

Verhoeven, G. Arno (2022). Designing Objects and Texts: an exploratory examination of narratives, texts and reflecting on difference inside product design projects. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vingiani, Giorgio Maria (2022). Microalgal Enzymes with Biotechnological Application. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vivyan, Sally (2022). Leadership Practice in Small Asylum Seeker and Refugee Charities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Walker, Carrie (2022). The Morphological Evolution and Diversity of Fern Spores. PhD thesis The Open University.

Webster, Brendan (2022). Galaxy-Scale Jets with New Extragalactic Radio Surveys. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wijesundara, Akshika (2022). Privacy-aware Smart Home Interface Framework. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wise, Freya Georgina (2022). Reducing Carbon while Retaining Heritage: retrofitting approaches for vernacular buildings and their residents. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wong, Ernest K. S. (2022). The Disposition Effect, Emotion and Mindful Emotion Regulation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zuaro, Beatrice (2022). English-medium Instruction in the Italian context: Policies, practices, and discourses of internationalization. PhD thesis Stockholm University.

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Alomà, Júlia Melià (2021). Dissecting the Role of ISWI Chromatin Remodellers in Inflammatory Gene Expression. PhD thesis The Open University.

Amboko, Beatrice Indimuli (2021). Trends and Determinants of the Quality of Outpatient Malaria Case-Management in Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Amidei, Jacopo (2021). Evaluating the Evaluators: Subjective Bias and Consistency in Human Evaluation of Natural Language Generation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Appiah, Francis (2021). Enhancing Resilience to Drought and Ecosystem Change in Drylands: Assessing Principles of Building Social-Ecological Resilience in Northern Ghana. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ashworth, Amanda Pauline (2021). Associations with the Visual Arts in the Music of Debussy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Assefa, Esubalew Ayalew (2021). Health-related Quality of Life and Well-being Impact of Depression in Ethiopia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Axioti, Eleni (2021). Architecture as an Apparatus of Governance: (British) Architecture from the Welfare State to the State of Neoliberal Workfare. PhD thesis The Open University.

Azeggagh, Sonia (2021). The Role Of The Parkinson's Disease-Related Protein LRRK2 In Autophagy And Calcium Signalling In Cellular Models. PhD thesis The Open University.

Baldwin, Catherine Anne (2021). Seeing Shakespeare Live: A Study of Secondary School Students' Responses to a Production at Shakespeare's Globe. PhD thesis The Open University.

Barker, Matthew (2021). Designing Personal Informatics Technologies for Meaningful Engagement with Experiences During Everyday Life. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bassani, Barbara (2021). Role of CD40 and Zeb1 in Shaping Normal and Leukemic Bone Marrow Niche. PhD thesis The Open University.

Blease, Andrew Michael (2021). Novel mouse models of Col-1 related overlap syndrome, with late onset osteoarthritis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bloomfield, Sarah (2021). Seeing both the wood and the trees: An ethnographic hike through paradox. PhD thesis University of Bath.

Brancaccio, Mariarita (2021). Biological Roles and Pharmacological Potentials of Marine 5-Thiohistidine Compounds. PhD thesis The Open University.

Breese, Emily (2021). Cognitive impacts of circadian misalignment and sleep disruption - shift working and new parenthood. PhD thesis The Open University.

Buggey, Thomas (2021). Effects Of The Space Environment On The Performance Of SMILE SXI CCDs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Butler, Sarah (2021). Writing Home: An Exploration of The Writing of Jack and Bet (A Novel) And A Consideration of What the Novel – As A Space and A Practice – Might Offer to Our Understanding of The Concept of Home, And What A Consideration of Home Might Offer to Our Understanding of The Novel. PhD thesis The Open University.

Carr, Jessica E. (2021). Can an Inclusive Approach Meaningfully Engage People with Learning Disabilities? Exploring Capacity Building for Citizen Science. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chaudhari, Vasudha (2021). Learning in Uncertainty: Examining the Relationship Between Perceived Environmental Uncertainty and Self-Regulated Learning of Finance Professionals, and The Role of Technology in Supporting It. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chua, Shi Min (2021). The Dialogic Nature Of Online Discourse: A Corpus Analysis Of Online Discussions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Clarke, Sarah (2021). An Instrument in Comparative Oblivion? Women and the Guitar in Victorian London. PhD thesis The Open University.

Coode, Emily (2021). The Effect of CLN3 Disease on Organellar Characteristics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Costantini, Silvana (2021). Complex Project Management: Matching Organisational Problems and Project Management Methodologies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Croxton, Nicola (2021). Acting with Impunity? The Performance Impact and Strategic Outcomes of Corporate Social Irresponsibility. PhD thesis The Open University.

Davis, Christopher S. W. (2021). The Simulation, Composition and Shielding of Radiation-Induced X-ray-like Background in Space-Based X-ray Astronomy Missions. PhD thesis The Open University.

De Carvalho, Mickael (2021). wtf genes are ancient meiotic drivers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dee, Ashley (2021). “A System of Maltreatment”: Marital Cruelty in Victorian Glasgow. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Cosimo, Serena (2021). Liquid Biopsy in Breast Cancer: Molecular Characterization and Support to Clinical Management. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Nunzio, Martina (2021). Pharmacological Approaches To Study and Counteract Epileptogenesis in Acquired Epilepsy: Focus on the Role of Microglia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Diop, Dame (2021). An investigation of teacher professional development through the pedagogical cells of secondary school teachers of English in Senegal. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dunford, Alice Georgina Fleur (2021). Novel Developments in Scientific EMCCDs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Epinoux, Alexandre (2021). In-situ, High-Frequency Assessment of Phytoplankton Functional Groups and Their Ecology in Diverse Marine Areas. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ewetola, Michael (2021). Droplet evaporation on smooth patterns. PhD thesis The Open University.

Foster, Charlotte Rachel (2021). A ‘self-production approach for charities’: Supporting And Developing In-House Video Production In Small UK Charities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fox, James (2021). An Exploration of Ugandan Local Content Adoption and Development in a New Oil and Gas Operating Environment. PhD thesis The Open University.

French, Fiona (2021). User Experience for Elephants: Researching Interactive Enrichment through Design and Craft. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gandolfi, Sara (2021). Landscape of Molecular Events Regulating Multiple Myeloma Cell Responses to Natural Killer Cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

García-Moreno Alcántara, Sergio (2021). Genome-wide Organization of the Basal Transcription Factor TFIID. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gbadamosi, Monsurat Titi (2021). Characterization of the Futsch/MAP1B Rescue of Locomotion Defects in a Drosophila Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. PhD thesis The Open University.

George, Laura Katharine (2021). The Effects of Hydrological Fluctuation on Grassland Plant Communities in England and Ireland. PhD thesis The Open University.

Giengkam, Suparat (2021). Dissecting the Developmental Life Cycle and Developing Genetic Tools for Understanding the Biology of Orientia tsutsugamushi. PhD thesis The Open University.

Giles, Emilie (2021). E-textiles for Self-Expression: Participatory Making with Blind and Visually Impaired People. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gkoumas, Dimitrios (2021). Quantum Cognitively Motivated Context-Aware Multimodal Representation Learning for Human Language Analysis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Grey, Christopher Michael (2021). A Theological Aesthetic Of Musical Beauty, Drawing On The Notion Of Poetic Knowledge In The Work Of Jacques Maritain (1882-1973). PhD thesis The Open University.

Grice, Jonathon P. (2021). Main Belt Asteroid Shapes from SuperWASP Photometry. PhD thesis The Open University.

Guadagnino, Irene (2021). Exploring miRNAs as Modulators in Retinal Degeneration: Potential Therapeutic Tools for Inherited Retinal Dystrophies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Guffanti, Federica (2021). DNA Repair and Response to Therapy: Exploring their Relation in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Models. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gupta, Naina (2021). A Curious Constellation Modern Architecture and an International Sensibility. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hall, Johanna (2021). Creativity and Learning in Digital Entertainment Games. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harrison, Laura (2021). Rules for Making: Kinematic Design, Shape and Structure. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hartmann, Sarah Savina Anna (2021). Medical Travel Facilitation Between Oman and India: Articulating Spaces, Creating Smoothness and Negotiating Ethical Complexities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hillaire, Garron (2021). Understanding Emotions in Online Learning: Using Emotional Design and Emotional Measurement to Unpack Complex Emotions During Collaborative Learning. PhD thesis The Open University.

Huda, Armela (2021). Telomeric Repeats Induce Replication Fork Reversal In Vivo. PhD thesis The Open University.

Inverarity, Catriona (2021). Development of a "Pro-Matrix" Advanced Cell Scaffold Biomaterial to Support Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ivory, James (2021). CMOS Sensors for Precision Astronomy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jarvis, Serena Lehua (2021). Impact Investing in Social Property: A Case Study of Cheyne Capital. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jevtić, Živojin (2021). Identification of NUP98-NSD1 Interactors and their Implication in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Joseph, Chinnu Rose (2021). Investigating the Role of DDK in Replication Associated Recombination. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kakogiannos, Nikolaos (2021). Molecular Insights of Gpr126 Signalling in the Angiogenesis and Pathology of Ischaemic Stroke. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kandola, Tejbir Singh (2021). Unzipping the Polyglutamine Steric Zipper Using High Throughput Flow Cytometry. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kordounoulis, Georgios (2021). Influential Factors in Lay Attributions of Blame and Punishment: An Enquiry into the Sentiment of Justice. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kowalska, Katarzyna (2021). Universalism and Particularism in British Orthodox, Reform and Liberal Jewish Prayerbooks and Ritual. PhD thesis The Open University.

Leeson, Margaret Ann (2021). The Image of the Beggar in Britain 1760-1820. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lewis, Robert Roderick (2021). Analysis And Construction Of Extremal Circulant And Other Abelian Cayley Graphs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Li, Chenxi (Cecilia) (2021). Negotiation For Meaning In Audio And Video Synchronous Computer-mediated Communication. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lindley-Decaire, Anton (2021). The Impact of Irradiation Particle Type and Energy on Radiation-induced Trap Properties in CCDs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lofthouse-Smith, Daniel-Dee (2021). Characterising the CMOS Image Sensor for the JANUS Camera on ESA’s JUICE Mission to Jupiter. PhD thesis The Open University.

Logothetis, Spyridon (2021). No Pasaran: Locational Citizenship and Spatial Practices in Exarcheia, Athens. PhD thesis The Open University.

Losurdo, Agnese (2021). Molecular Features of T Lymphocytes in the Immune Response Against Breast Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lyrigkou, Christina (2021). The role of informal second language learning in the spoken use of discourse markers by Greek adolescent learners of English. PhD thesis The Open University.

Macel, Marie-Lyne (2021). New Fluorescent Proteins from the Sea. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mains, Christopher (2021). Sir Robert Cecil and Elizabethan Intelligencing, 1590-1603. PhD thesis The Open University.

Malliband, Christopher Charles (2021). Geological Processes on Mercury and the Mapping of the Derain (H-10) Quadrangle. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marin Florido, Daniel (2021). Separation and Recovery of Base Metals from Waste Streams at Low pH. PhD thesis The Open University.

Martínez Andrade, Kevin Andrés (2021). Drug Discovery From Marine Microalgae. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mazzucco, Giulia (2021). Telomere Damage Induces Internal Loops that Generate Telomeric Circles. PhD thesis The Open University.

Menden, Ariane (2021). The Impact of Candida rugosa Lipase in the Gut Microbiome in Health and Alzheimer’s Disease and Identification of Allosteric Modulators. PhD thesis The Open University.

Micklewright, Caroline (2021). No Longer High Fliers? An Exploration of Discipline, Identities and Gender Issues while Navigating out of the RAF. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mititelu, Cristina (2021). Commissioning for social value and voluntary sector organisations: tensions in implementation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Moradi Bachiller, Soraya (2021). Preclinical and Clinical Early Alzheimer's Disease (AD) Biomarker Discovery Using Proteins and MicroRNAs Carried by Small Extracellular Vesicles (sEVs). PhD thesis The Open University.

Moreton, Reuben (2021). Expertise in Applied Face Matching: Training, Forensic Examiners, Super Matchers and Algorithms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morrell, Meredith Vivian (2021). Monitoring the Variable Stellar Universe. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morton, Tom (2021). Grassroots Perspectives of Gentrification And Community-Led Design: The Social Relations Underlying The Design Of Housing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Moustafa, Maha Wael Elbakri (2021). Interval Estimates for Parameters of Discrete Sampling Distributions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Muthui, Michelle Kathini (2021). Characterisation of Plasmodium Sexual Stage Antigens as Targets of Transmission Blocking Immunity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Myers, Christina (2021). A Framework to Democratise the Design of Educational Games on Social Issues during Game Jams. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nam, Hyun-Jae (2021). The Intelligent Machine in Urban Open Space: Sensing Urban Data and Performing Architectural Behaviour. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen, Mai Ngoc (2021). A Critical Investigation into Whole System Transitions to Low Carbon Futures and New Sources of Energy Flexibility in Great Britain's Electricity Sector. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen To Anh (2021). Viral Etiology of Central Nervous System Infections and Community-Acquired Sepsis in Southeast Asia: Unravelling the Unknown. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen Van Cuong (2021). Characterisation of Antimicrobial Usage in Small-Scale Commercial Chicken Farms in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nihalani, Kiran (2021). Reframing and Re-enacting Welfare: An Empirical Exploration of Small-scale, Horizontal Forms of Help. PhD thesis The Open University.

Noakes, Laura (2021). Chrystal MacMillan and Elsie Bowerman: First Women Barristers' Negotiation of Professional and Political Identities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Norton, Emma Lucy Victoria (2021). The Impact Of Christianity On The Trickster Figure In Anglophone African Literature During The Period Of Decolonisation. PhD thesis The Open University.

O'Connor, Gráinne (2021). Experiences of People with Multiple Sclerosis and Their Use of Assistance Dogs: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Odufowora, Ayooluwa Olakunle (2021). Coherent Atom-Light Interactions in Rydberg Systems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Oluseye, Ayomide Oreoluwa (2021). Exploring The Lived Experiences Of Unmarried Young Mothers In South-Western Nigeria. PhD thesis The Open University.

Owuor, David Collins (2021). Sequence Diversity, Evolution and Transmission of Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and A(H3N2) Viruses in Kenya, 2009-2018. PhD thesis The Open University.

Oyaro, Nyakundi Ian (2021). Evaluating the Role of Early HIV-Specific T and B Cell Phenotypes and Interaction in Determining Downstream Antibody Function in HIV Infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Oyinloye, Bukola (2021). Parents’ perspectives and practices around the schooling of children in rural Northern Nigeria. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pagani, Michela (2021). City Leaders, Relationships and Urban Resilience. A Mixed Methods Exploratory Study of the City Leadership Network of Padua (Italy) and Peterborough (UK). PhD thesis The Open University.

Paganos, Periklis (2021). Cell Type Diversity During Sea Urchin Development: A Single Cell Approach to Reveal Different Neuronal Types and Their Evolution. PhD thesis The Open University.

Paron, Francesca (2021). TDP-43 Aberrant Phosphorylation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and in Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) Disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Parsons, Isabelle (2021). Secrets and Silence: Withholding Women in the Works of Edith Wharton. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pascual-Baixauli, Ester (2021). Investigation into the Choroid Plexus Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pegg, David Lawrence (2021). Mapping Mercury’s Debussy Quadrangle and Exploration of Volcanic Vents on a Shrinking World. PhD thesis The Open University.

Phillips, Stacy (2021). The Petrogenesis of Kyanite Migmatites in Eastern Bhutan. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pinchbeck, Jessica (2021). “It’s more than just playing a sport”. A socio-cultural analysis of participation in netball across the lifespan. PhD thesis The Open University.

Piniara, Ioanna (2021). We Have Never Been Private: The Housing Project in Neoliberal Europe. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pizzocri, Marco (2021). Targeting Glioblastoma Cells with Drug-Loaded Targeted Nanocarriers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Puranik, Akash (2021). The Human Work Of Collaboration: Towards An Understanding Of Informal Unstructured Collaborative Projects. PhD thesis The Open University.

Radley, Chantal (2021). Tracing Diaspora and Development over Time: UK-based Chileans and their Transnational Engagements with Chile from the 1970s to the Present. PhD thesis The Open University.

Raj, Rishabh (2021). An Adaptive Strategy for Sensory Processing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Redmore, Ned (2021). Day Service Culture From The Perspective Of Autistic Adults With Profound Learning Disabilities: A Methodological Development And Empirical Study In The Space Of Autism And Profound Learning Disability. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rets, Irina (2021). Linguistic accessibility of Open Educational Resources: Text Simplification As An Aid To Non-native Readers Of English. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rizzello, Celeste (2021). Osteopontin protects from autoimmunity-driven diffuse large B cell lymphoma development. PhD thesis The Open University.

Roberts, Jane (2021). Political Leadership and the Need to Belong: An Extension of Theory and Practice of Political and Place Leadership through the Lens of Attachment Theory. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rogic, Nikola (2021). Radiant and mass fluxes in multi-platform, multi-payload satellite-based volcano monitoring. PhD thesis The Open University.

Roig-Carles, David (2021). Investigating The Role Of Extracellular Vesicles And MicroRNA-155 In Cerebrovascular Function In Inflammation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ruge Castro, Luisa Fernanda (2021). Designing for the Animal User: Smart Controls for Mobility Assistance Dogs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ruparelia, Kavita (2021). Autism Spectrum Disorders in Tanzania: Awareness, Diagnosis, Risk Factors and Endophenotypes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Salisbury, Mark (2021). Exoplanet Transit Observations with Small Aperture Ground-Based Telescopes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sarantidis, Dimos (2021). Living in the Enduring 2015 “Refugee Crisis”: The Perspectives of Lesvos’ Local Populations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Setiadi, David Hutama (2021). Epistemic Imposition: Problematising The Cross-Appropriation of Building Practice in Java, Indonesia (1901-1942). PhD thesis The Open University.

Shaw, David John (2021). An Investigation Into The Use Of Partnerships In National Social Marketing Campaigns In England. PhD thesis The Open University.

Showkatbakhsh, Milad (2021). Homeostatic Urban Morphologies: An Evolutionary Model to Generate Urban Morphologies With Embedded Homeostatic Behaviours. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sidoli, Julian Silvano (2021). Disputing in the Built Environment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Steele, Matthew George (2021). The Conservation and Adaptation of Historic Anglican Churches in England for Secular Community Use and Continued Worship, Post‐1945. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stenhouse, Brigitte (2021). Mary Somerville: Being and Becoming a Mathematician. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sutton-Vane, Angela (2021). Investigating the Murder File: A Biographical Analysis of Creation, Survival and Impact. PhD thesis The Open University.

Švab, Živa (2021). Identification and Molecular Characterization of Process Relevant MicroRNAs in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) Cells: CHO Optimization for the Production of Recombinant Proteins of Pharmaceutical Interest. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tabony, Aiman (2021). The Ecological Superblock - Computational Ecology Principles in Urban Systems Design. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tagoe, Nadia Naa Dedei (2021). Examining the Management Processes and Practices of Health Research Capacity Strengthening Consortia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Talarico, Giovanna (2021). Extracellular Matrix Regulation of Breast Cancer Immune Microenvironment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Taylor, Jack (2021). Against his will? Recovering male on male sexual violence in London, 1761-1861. PhD thesis The Open University.

Therova, Dana (2021). A Corpus-Based Study of Academic Vocabulary in Foundation-Level Students' Assessed Academic Writing at a UK University. PhD thesis The Open University.

Thiemann, Heidi Budd (2021). Variable Stars in the SuperWASP All-Sky Survey. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tran Thi Anh Thu (2021). Risk Perception and Motivations in Antibiotic Usage and Reduction in Farming Communities in the Mekong Delta Province, Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Trano, Anna Chiara (2021). Exploring Marine Bacterial Communities with a Focus on Bacteria Attached to Particles. PhD thesis The Open University.

Trolese, Maria Chiara (2021). Targeting Motor Neuron - Immune System Crosstalk to Modulate the Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Mouse Model. PhD thesis The Open University.

Twiselton, Karen (2021). How we ripple: The interplay of psychological flexibility, wellbeing and relationship quality. PhD thesis University of Edinburgh.

Uprety, Sagar (2021). Investigation and Modelling of Quantum-like User Cognitive Behaviour in Information Access and Retrieval. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vats, Arushi (2021). Understanding the Biology of HPV E6 Oncoprotein in Cervical Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vazzana, Roberta (2021). Deciphering the impact of lipid metabolism in breast cancer cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vu, Diem My (2021). Screening the Ubiquitination Components Essential for Cardiomyocyte Proliferation and Cardiac Regeneration. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wamae, Kevin Kariuki (2021). Genetic Epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum Asymptomatic Infections and Antimalarial Drug-resistance Markers in Kilifi, Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wilson, Andy Robert (2021). On-Demand Electricity from Future Fission Energy Systems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Windmill, Richard Joseph (2021). An Isotopic Investigation Of Early Planetesimal Differentiation Processes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Xiong, Shaolei (2021). How Cavefish Gain High Body Fat to Adapt to Food Scarcity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Xu, Wenjing (2021). Non-coding RNAs Function on Olfactory Sensory Neuron Development. PhD thesis The Open University.

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Acevedo, Margaret Claire (2020). Bringing Language to Consciousness: Teacher Professional Learning in Genre-based Reading Pedagogy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Agashe, Sumedha (2020). Mechanisms and Factors Promoting Faithful Replication of Problematic Genomic Regions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Aylett, Samuel Paul Tobias (2020). The Museum of London 1976-2007: Reimagining Metropolitan Narratives in Postcolonial London. PhD thesis The Open University.

Beavers, Sian M. (2020). The Informal Learning of History with Digital Games. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bend, Gemma Louise (2020). Under Pressure to Be ‘Normal’: An Exploration of the Material-Discursive Practices that Affect the Experience of Disability and Gender in Employment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Boampong, Michael (2020). Growing Up In Times Of Crisis: Negotiating Economic Constraints And Opportunities In Transnational Families. PhD thesis Birkbeck, University of London.

Bockova, Janka (2020). Scaling Complexity in the Study of Radiation Damage in Biomolecules. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bojang, Abdoulie (2020). Impact of Intrapartum Oral Azithromycin on Staphylococcus aureus Colonisation and Staphylococcal Antibiotic Resistance Among Women and Their Babies in The Gambia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Brokx, John (2020). Modelling Peak Shifts not Resulting from Lattice Strain in Anisotropic and Inhomogeneous Materials using Monte-Carlo Simulation of Neutron Diffraction. PhD thesis The Open University.

Butler, Robert (2020). A Relational Sense of Place: Reimagining the “End of Coal” in the Anthropocene. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cadamuro, Alessia (2020). Beyond The ‘Untold’ Encountering Autism: Situated Insights On Ways To Enable Participation In Design. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cantarutti, Marina (2020). The Multimodal and Sequential Design of Co-Animation as a Practice for Association in English Interaction. PhD thesis University of York.

Cartwright, Marion (2020). An Exploration of Diverse Historical Influences on Leading and Managing Continuing Professional Development in Colleges in the Post-Incorporated English Further Education Sector. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chaloner, Christopher P. (2020). Out of Time? The Experience of First-time Fatherhood After 40: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chinnery, Hannah Elizabeth (2020). The Penetration of Solar Radiation in Martian Ice Analogues. PhD thesis The Open University.

Christodoulou, Argyrios (2020). Dynamics Of Holomorphic Functions In The Hyperbolic Plane. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cooper, Joseph (2020). Disrupted Exoplanet Systems in the SuperWASP Archive. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cortinovis, Renato Mario (2020). Supporting the Discoverability of Open Educational Resources: on the Scent of a Hidden Treasury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cutajar, Simon (2020). Automatic Generation of Dynamic Musical Transitions in Computer Games. PhD thesis The Open University.

De Simone, Gabriele (2020). Dissecting Functional Heterogeneity in the Human CD8⁺ T Cell Compartment to Characterize Superior Effector Responses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dell'Anno, Filippo (2020). Marine Biotechnologies for the Decontamination and Restoration of Degraded Marine Habitats. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Marco, Sabrina (2020). Protumoral Role of Complement Activation in Murine Sarcoma and Skin Cancer Models. PhD thesis The Open University.

Di Modica, Martina (2020). Gut Microbiota and Trastuzumab Response in HER2- Positive Breast Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Distinto, Marco (2020). Pastoral Power And The Integration of Migrants: An Exploratory Study Of Discourses And Practices Of Integration Within Italian Refugee Reception Centres. PhD thesis The Open University.

Doherty, James (2020). Enshrouding & Star-planet Interactions in Close-orbiting Systems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Doldi, Valentina (2020). Stromal Gene Signatures as Source of Targets for Drug-Repositioning and Prognostic Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Donovan, Joseph Thomas (2020). Improving Diagnosis and Understanding the Pathophysiology of Tuberculous Meningitis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dourekas, Yannis (2020). Cantor Bouquets and Wandering Domains for a Class of Entire Functions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Eftaxiopoulos, Georgios (2020). Stásis: A Critique of Flexibility in Architecture. PhD thesis The Open University.

Enriquez, Claudia (2020). Adenocarcinoma-neuroendocrine Transition Of Androgen Resistant PCa Depends On SPARC Down-regulation In Stromal Accessory Cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fadeev, Valentin (2020). Spin Transport and Exchange Coupling in Ballistic Magnetic Multilayers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Faircloth, Samantha Jane (2020). Volatiles in the Moon: A sulfur and chlorine perspective. PhD thesis The Open University.

Farina, Floriana (2020). CDK5 Involvement in Cancer and in the Tumor Microenvironment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fatima, Nayab (2020). Gold Nanocarriers To Deliver Oligonucleotides Into The CNS. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fisher, Yvonne King (2020). Coroners in London and Middlesex, c. 1820–1888: A Study of Medicalization and Professionalization. PhD thesis The Open University.

France, Rachel (2020). Volunteers in End-of-Life Care: How is their Role Constructed? PhD thesis The Open University.

Fraser, Jay (2020). Extremal Metric and Topological Properties of Vertex Transitive and Cayley Graphs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Frias Anaya, Eduardo (2020). Age-related Alterations on Ultrastructure and Gene Expression Profile of the Female Blood-brain Barrier. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fusco, Federica (2020). Investigation of Sirtuins as Therapeutic Targets in Neurodegenerative Disorders: Studies on Mechanisms and Possible Combined Therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gavidia-Calderon, Carlos (2020). A Game-Theoretic Approach to Software Process Improvement. PhD thesis University College London.

Generali, Elena (2020). Prevalence and Predictive Value of Disease Specific Autoantibodies over 13 Years in a Large Cohort Representative of the General Population of Northern Italy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Giovannetti, Irene (2020). Ataxia Telangiectasia and Rad3-related Protein (ATR) Maintains Cardiac Tissue Functionality. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gouly, Daniel (2020). SoundCloud, Sampling and Sonic Experimentation: Knowledge Transmission in Hip-Hop’s Underground. PhD thesis The Open University.

Granados-García, Paula Loreto (2020). Cultural Contact in Early Roman Spain through Linked Open Data. PhD thesis The Open University.

Greenhalgh, Claire Elizabeth (2020). The Depiction of Slavery in Ancient World Television Drama: Politics, Culture and Society. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hartley, John Cameron (2020). Lost in Transition: Hugh Walpole 1909-1941. PhD thesis The Open University.

Haslam, Daniel (2020). The Role of the Voluntary Sector in Cross-Sector Collaborations: An NHS Multispecialty Community Provider. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hewitt, Thomas William (2020). Cyborg Music: A Future Musicotechnographic Aesthetic. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hinga, Alex Nginyo (2020). Addressing Ethical Issues for Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hubbard, Michael W. J. (2020). Light Transport Modelling Of Pulse Shape Discrimination Within Plastic Scintillators. PhD thesis University of Surrey.

Iniesto, Francisco (2020). An Investigation Into The Accessibility Of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). PhD thesis The Open University.

James, Rachel (2020). Systematic Mid-IR And VUV Studies Of Electron Irradiated CO2:NH3 Interstellar Ice Analogues. PhD thesis The Open University.

Jones-Weinert, Corey Winston (2020). The Role of Telomeric DNA Damage Response RNAs in Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kawasumi, Ryotaro (2020). Roles of Replication-associated Factors in Cohesin Regulation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kazungu, Yvette (2020). A Role of Unfolded Protein Response in the Cellular Response to Flavivirus Infection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kearvell-White, Jennifer (2020). Executive Function Characteristics of Younger Adolescents Identified with Special Educational Needs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kelsey, Steve (2020). A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experience of Homeless Men. PhD thesis The Open University.

Khadka, Anita (2020). Capturing and Exploiting Citation Knowledge for the Recommendation of Scientific Publications. PhD thesis The Open University.

Khare, Prashant (2020). Identifying and Processing Crisis Information from Social Media. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kiyuka, Patience Kerubo (2020). The Role of Complement in Antibody-Dependent Acquired Immunity to Plasmodium falciparum Malaria. PhD thesis The Open University.

La Vitola, Pietro (2020). Neuroinflammation and Alpha-Synuclein Oligomer Toxicity in the Pathogenesis of Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson's Disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lamptey, R.O. (2020). The Influence of Bank-Based and Capital Market-Based Impact Investments on SME Financing in Ghana: Governance, Strategy Change and Impacts. PhD thesis The Open University.

Le Nguyen Thanh Nhan (2020). Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Vietnam: Epidemiology, Heart Rate Variability and Economic Burden. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lee, Helen (2020). Gesture in multimodal language learner interaction via videoconferencing on mobile devices. PhD thesis The Open University.

Levell, Jade (2020). The Road Home: Masculinity, Vulnerability, And Violence : A Narrative Study Using Music Elicitation With Men Who Had Childhood Experience Of Domestic Violence/Abuse And On-Road/Gang-Involvement. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lombardi, Marta (2020). Detrimental and Protective Action of Microglial Extracellular Vesicles on Myelin Lesions: Astrocyte Involvement in Remyelination Failure. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lucas, Katherine (2020). Developments in the Political Thought of Theobald Wolfe Tone. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lynch, Christopher (2020). Detecting Discrete Scale Invariance In Financial Markets. PhD thesis The Open University.

Macharia, Peter Mwangi (2020). Mapping Trends and Determinants of Under-Five Mortality at Sub-National Levels in Kenya: 1965 - 2015. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mahmood, Asif (2020). A Distributed Video Coding Framework for Higher Resolution Sequences. PhD thesis The Open University.

Main, Susanne Amanda (2020). Exhibiting Pain: Creative Representations of Life with Chronic Pain. PhD thesis The Open University.

Malibha-Pinchbeck, Memory (2020). The Listening Practices Of Secondary School Students Whilst They Are Studying. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marchant, David William (2020). On The Möbius Function Of Permutations Under The Pattern Containment Order. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marra, Olivia Neves (2020). The Garden as Political Form: From Archetype to Project. PhD thesis The Open University.

McInally, Wendy M. (2020). Life Interrupted: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Young People and their Family/Significant Other Living with Malignant Melanoma. PhD thesis Edinburgh Napier University.

McQuaid, Conor (2020). Development of Gold Nanocarriers to Deliver Proteins and Peptides to the CNS. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mehta, Manan (2020). Structural, Optical And Photo-Electrochemical Properties Of H:TiO2 Nanoparticle, TiO2-MoS2 Nanocomposite And TiO2-BiVO4 Core-Shell Nanoparticle Structures. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mellish, Stephen James (2020). Modelling Of Sound Attenuation By Periodic, Rectangular Structures. PhD thesis The Open University.

Michuki, Gidraph Mungai (2020). Consumer Tribes And Traditional Tribes That Consume: An Exploratory Study Of Kenyan Tribes’ Consumption Practices Within A Modernising Tribal Society. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mishchenko, Lidia (2020). The Development of a New Digital Business Reporting Standard - Inline XBRL. PhD thesis The Open University.

Misra, Gauri (2020). Exploring the Role of Private Sector in Development – Multinational Corporations and Product Innovations for the Bottom of the Pyramid Consumers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mkwashi, Andrew S (2020). Medical Device Regulations, Industrial Capabilities, and Affordable Healthcare Technology Development: Case Studies from the United Kingdom and South Africa. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mora Cardenas, Erick Noe (2020). Optimization of Recombinant Flavivirus Antigens for Infection Serology: Towards Syndrome-Based Multiplex Tests. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morin, Alexander (2020). Therapeutic Target Identification, Validation and Drug Discovery for Traumatic Brain Injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morra, Valentina (2020). Investigating the Role of OCRL, the Gene Mutated In Lowe Syndrome, in Neurons. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morrison, Sipho A. (2020). Flow and its Relationship with the Mathematical Classroom. PhD thesis The Open University.

Munge, Kenneth Kabubei (2020). A Critical Assessment of the Implications of Devolution on Fiscal Space for Health at County Level in Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Muriuki, John Muthii (2020). Investigating The Causal Relationship Between Iron Status And Malaria In African Children. PhD thesis The Open University.

Murphy, Vicky Louise (2020). Learning From Incidents And Implementing Action: Exploring Expectations And Contradictions In The Energy Sector. PhD thesis The Open University.

Muyupa, Ellies (2020). Measurement of Deformation in Varying Stress Fields. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nawaz, Ahmed (2020). Microbial Colonisation and Degradation of Plastic Pollution in the Marine Environment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen, Quan (2020). Unravelling the Temporal Process of Learning Design and Student Engagement in Distance Education using Learning Analytics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen Hoang Chau (2020). Treatment of Vivax Malaria in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Obonyo, Nchafatso Gikenyi (2020). Myocardial and Microvascular Physiology in Septic Shock and Response to Volume Expansion Treatment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Oluoch, Dorothy Awuor (2020). Exploring the Context, Roles and Experiences of Mothers in Caring for their Inpatient Sick Newborns in Nairobi, Kenya: An Ethnographic Approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ouma, Paul Elvis Onyango (2020). Spatial Access to Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care and its Relationship to Mortality at the Regional Level in Sub-Saharan Africa and at a National Level in Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Paracchini, Lara (2020). Analysis of Defects in Transcriptional Regulation Mechanisms in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer and Their Correlation with Clinic-Pathological Features. PhD thesis The Open University.

Parker, Mark Alfred Joseph (2020). Establishing Physics Concept Inventories Using Free-Response Questions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pawlett Jackson, Sarah (2020). Facing the Third Person: Understanding the Second-Person Plural. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pearson, Richard John (2020). Towards Commercial Fusion: Innovation, Technology Roadmapping for Start-ups, and Critical Natural Resource Availability. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pinto, Angelo (2020). The Symphony as a Novel: Mahler’s Tenth. PhD thesis The Open University.

Plowright-Pepper, Linda (2020). “I like to climb and pick coconuts”. Moving Towards A Child-Guided Agentic Participatory Research Methodology: 7 To 11 Years Children’s Experiences Of Physical Activity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Porcu, Luca (2020). Preclinical In Vivo Antitumor Activity Experiments: Methodological Pitfalls and a New Framework for their Design and Analysis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pozzer, Diego (2020). Unravelling the Role of Ascorbic Acid and ER Stress in SEPN1-Related Myopathy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Price, Luke Llewelyn Anthony (2020). Beyond Vision: Light's Effectiveness in Eliciting Human Responses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Price, Alexander Boyd (2020). Microbial Nitrate Dependent Fe2+ Oxidation: A Potential Early Mars Metabolism. PhD thesis The Open University.

Probert, Thomas (2020). The Impact of Participating in British Counterinsurgency Campaigns on British Armed Forces Personnel: The Malayan Emergency as a Case-Study. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pucci, Perla (2020). The Mechanistic Role of Long Non-coding RNAs in Advanced Prostate Cancer Response to Therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rahman, Md Shajedur (2020). Unexplored Areas of Teacher Collaboration: Evidence from a Bangladeshi Rural Primary school. PhD thesis The Open University.

Randelovic, Jovana (2020). Systems Biology Approaches To Unravel The Mechanisms Underlying The Evolution Of The Transcription Factor Brachyury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ray, Raktim (2020). Spatial Adhocism as Practice for Conflict Politics: Theorising Urban Politics in Kolkata. PhD thesis The Open University.

Reduzzi, Carolina (2020). Analysis of Single Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) to Infer Phenotype and Genome Changes in Response to Therapeutic Pressures in Biliary Tract Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ringland, Charis (2020). Apolipoprotein E Isoforms Differentially Regulate Matrix Metallopeptidase 9 Function in Alzheimer’s Disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Roberts, Dean (2020). Rapid-response and High-precision Wide-field Photometry of Transients and Gravitational Wave Counterparts. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rodriguez León, Lucy Jane (2020). Literacy Experiences: An Exploration Of Young Children's Orientations, Identities, And Affective Relations With Text. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rouse, Lorna Jane (2020). The Social Construction of Quality Diabetes Care Appointments in Primary Care by Adults with Mild-to-Moderate Learning Disabilities, Their Supporters and Healthcare Professionals. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ryan, Kathryn Ann (2020). Comparative Pathogenesis of Influenza in Ferrets. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ryland-Epton, Louise M. (2020). Social Policy, Welfare Innovation & Governance in England: The Creation and Implementation of Gilbert’s Act 1782. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sai, Linna (2020). Understanding Ambivalence as an emotional response to organisational change under New Public Management: A study of English housing associations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Salim, Devika (2020). Regulation of Stability and Copy Number of Tandem Repeats in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sanzgiri, Janesh (2020). MOOCs for Development? A Study of Indian Learners and their Experiences in Massive Open Online Courses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sargeant, Hannah (2020). Water from Lunar Regolith: Reduction by Hydrogen for a Small-scale Demonstration of in situ Resource Utilisation for the Moon. PhD thesis The Open University.

Scamardella, Eloise (2020). Molecular Regulation of Memory T Cell Differentiation and Function. PhD thesis The Open University.

Shahaj, Eriomina (2020). Modulation of Immune Checkpoints by Tumour Extracellular Vesicles. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sobotta, Monika (2020). The Reception of Katherine Mansfield in Germany. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stockdale, Shannon Charles (2020). Constraining the Cooling Rates of Chondrules. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stone, Melanie Jane (2020). The Resilience of Calcareous Grasslands to Climate Change. PhD thesis The Open University.

Streeter, Paul (2020). Climatic Impacts and Transport of Martian Atmospheric Dust from Assimilation of Spacecraft Observations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stronach, Alex (2020). An Investigation of the Sound Field Above a Surface With Periodically-Spaced Roughness. PhD thesis The Open University.

Supino, Domenico (2020). IL-1R8 Acts As An Immune Checkpoint In CD8+ T Cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Talamini, Laura (2020). The Influence Of The Material And The Geometry Of Nanoparticles On Their Organ Distribution And Biological Barrier Passage. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tobaili, Taha (2020). Sentiment Analysis for the Low-Resourced Latinised Arabic "Arabizi". PhD thesis The Open University.

Vega, Carla Vanessa Sarabia (2020). Towards an Understanding of the Evolution of the HPV E6 PDZ Binding Motif. PhD thesis The Open University.

Villani, Davide (2020). The Rise of the Corporate Sector as Net Creditor: Financialisation and Functional Income Distribution in the G7 Countries. PhD thesis The Open University.

Voronov, Danila (2020). Evolution of a Gene Regulatory Network Controlling Gut Patterning: Comparing Upstream Control and Chromatin Organization Around Xlox/Pdx1 and Cdx genes in Sea Urchin, Sea Star and Amphioxus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vu Quoc Dat (2020). Addressing the Burden of Antimicrobial Resistance in Vietnamese Hospitals. PhD thesis The Open University.

Waterman, James (2020). Iteration in Tracts. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wernecke, Andreas (2020). Quantifying Century-Scale Uncertainties Of The Global Mean Sea Level Rise Contribution From The Amundsen Sea Sector, West Antarctica. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wilburn, Elizabeth (2020). Police-Led Boys' Clubs in England and Wales, 1918-1951. PhD thesis The Open University.

Willman, Christopher (2020). Children, Adolescents, and the Child Labour Debates in Bolivia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Witney, Tom (2020). Doing serodiscordant intimacy in the era of HIV biomedicalisation: A qualitative investigation of the lived experience of gay and bisexual men in serodiscordant relationships in the UK. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zaghi, Elisa (2020). Patterns of Natural Killer Cell Immune-Reconstitution and Immunological Memory in Patients Affected by Hematologic Malignancies and Undergoing Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zapico, Miguel (2020). Product Family Design Using Product Simulation and Multi-objective Optimization. PhD thesis The Open University.

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Adkin, Roy (2019). Novel Fluorescent Sensors for the Detection of Organic Molecules in Extraterrestrial Samples. PhD thesis The Open University.

Afroze, Jiniya (2019). Threads Of Everyday Violence: Childhood In An Urdu-Speaking Bihari Camp In Bangladesh. PhD thesis The Open University.

Al Sabbagh, Nihal (2019). Walkability in Dubai: Improving Thermal Comfort. PhD thesis The Open University.

Algamal, Moustafa (2019). Advancement Of A Valid Model Of Chronic PTSD And Repetitive mTBI: Implications For Pathophysiology And Drug Discovery. PhD thesis The Open University.

Andersson, Matilda (2019). From Transmission to Participation: A Case Study of Democratic Debate at the BBC African Services. PhD thesis The Open University.

Andrianova, Olga (2019). Employee Engagement in Corporate Greening: A Study of Front-Line Managers in Belarusian Companies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Arrighetti, Noemi (2019). RNA Interference Approaches and Assessment of New Delivery Systems to Target Heparanase in Soft-tissue Sarcomas. PhD thesis The Open University.

Atwal, Sharanjeet (2019). Peptidoglycan In Orientia tsutsugamushi And Other Rickettsiales Species. PhD thesis The Open University.

Auriacombe, Olivier (2019). Terahertz Desorption Emission Spectroscopy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Barzegar, Behafarid (2019). Looking inside the Black Box: The Role of Host Country Offices in Negotiating International Volunteering for Development. PhD thesis The Open University.

Basukala, Om (2019). The Role of HPV E7 in Maintenance of Cell Transformation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bedford, Candice (2019). Distinguishing The Geochemical Effects Of Sedimentary Processes And Source Region Characteristics In Gale Crater, Mars. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bizzaro, Francesca (2019). Preclinical Models to study the Biology and Therapy of Ovarian Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Blackburn, M. C. (2019). Sexuality, Relationships and Reproductive Choices in Young Adults with Life-Limiting and/or Life-Threatening Conditions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bodmer, Max David Vincent (2019). Restoration of the Long-spined Sea Urchin, Diadema antillarum, to Caribbean Coral Reefs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Borgonuovo, Camilla (2019). Exploring the sexual phase of the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata: from genes to metabolites. PhD thesis The Open University.

Borkett-Jones, Lucinda Carys (2019). Ford Madox Ford's Anglo-German Ambivalence: Authoring Propaganda and Negotiating Nationalism as a Literary Cosmopolitan. PhD thesis The Open University.

Brooker, Laura (2019). The History of Water at Lyot Crater, Mars: Possible Surface Manifestations of Ancient Groundwater and/or Recent Climate Change. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bud, Alexander (2019). In Search of the Nigerian Pastoral: Nollywood and the Nigerian Creative-Industrial System. PhD thesis The Open University.

Busseni, Greta (2019). Exploring Diatoms Functional and Taxonomic Diversity on a Global Scale Through an Integrative Approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Butcher, Frances E. G. (2019). Wet-Based Glaciation on Mars. PhD thesis The Open University.

Camparini, Luca (2019). Growth Differentiation Factor 11 and Myostatin: Mechanism and Therapeutic Role in Cardiovascular Diseases. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cappelli, Sara (2019). Role of TDP-43 and hnRNP Proteins in the Regulation of Different RNA Targets. PhD thesis The Open University.

Catulli, Maurizio (2019). An Investigation into the Social and Cultural Dynamics that Shape Product Service Systems Consumption. PhD thesis The Open University.

Celestini, Valentina (2019). Exploiting the Mitochondrial Fox 03A/SIRT3 Complex in Cancer Therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chiereghin, Chiara (2019). Unravelling the Genetic Bases of Hearing Loss: Functional Characterisation of Pathogenic Variants and Novel Candidate Genes Identified by Whole-Exome Sequencing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chiyemura, Frangton (2019). The Winds of change in Africa-China relations? Contextualising African agency in Ethiopia-China Engagement in Wind energy Infrastructure Financing and Development. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cogliati, Simone (2019). Noble Gas Analysis of Volcanic Glass Particles: A Better Understanding of Volcano Degassing and Implications for Ar/Ar Dating of Eruptions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Conway, Steve (2019). Understanding the Factors Contributing to the Absence of Street Gangs in Milton Keynes: A Negative Aetiology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Copley-May, Michael (2019). Microscopic Optical Trapping of Ultracold Neutral Atoms for Applications in Quantum Information. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cortese, Nina (2019). Exploring Neuro-immune Networks in Cancer: Focus on Macrophages. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cradduck, Lucinda (2019). Spirituality in the Music of Edmund Rubbra. PhD thesis The Open University.

Crasto, Silvia (2019). Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Technology For Investigating Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy Due To Lamin A/C Mutations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Crossley, Tatjana (2019). The Dissolution of the Body Image: Immersive Environments and Sensory Experience. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dawadi, Saraswati (2019). Impact of the Secondary Education Examination (English) on Students and Parents in Nepal. PhD thesis The Open University.

de Angelis, Angela (2019). Investigation of Novel Therapies for Hyperammonemia. PhD thesis The Open University.

De Luca, Daniele (2019). Phylogenetics and Phylogeography in the Planktonic Diatom Genus Chaetoceros. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dickinson, Thomas Kier (2019). Detecting Personal Life Events from Social Media. PhD thesis The Open University.

Edinburgh, Kerri-Anne (2019). A Study of the Experience of Listening to Music in World War Two Britain. PhD thesis The Open University.

Elowitz, Mark (2019). Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of Saturn's Moons Rhea and Dione. PhD thesis The Open University.

Finazzi, Stefano (2019). Mathematical Models for Optimisation of Drug Administration in Intensive Care Units. PhD thesis The Open University.

Force, David Robert Stuart (2019). 'A Holding, Uniting-Constant Friend': The Organ in Seventeenth-Century English Domestic Music. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gable, Olivia (2019). Public Funding for Popular Musicians: What is it good for? The case of Momentum. PhD thesis The Open University.

Garrard, Nicholas James Havelock (2019). An Exploration of Four Sixteenth-Century Artefacts from St Helen's Ranworth: Conformity, Decency, Moderation and Memory in the Post-Reformation era. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gathoni, Alice (2019). Social Media in the Lives of Youth with Disabilities in Higher Education in Kenya: Agency, Inclusion and Aspirations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ghosh, Paheli (2019). Engineering of Materials for Hole Transport Applications in Perovskite Solar Cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Goshtasbpour, Fereshte (2019). Exploring Instructor Contributions to Discussions in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). PhD thesis University of Leeds.

Grant, John (2019). Shape Statistics of Particle Clusters in a Turbulent Flow. PhD thesis The Open University.

Grishikashvili, Ketevani (2019). Capabilities for Big Data: An Empirical Study in a Global Pharmaceutical Company. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hall, Alan Geoffrey (2019). The Lish: A Data Model for Grid Free Spreadsheets. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hantrakun, Viriya (2019). Presence of Environmental Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burden of Melioidosis in Thailand. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harlow, Nicky (2019). When I am Laid in Earth: a novel, and critical commentary investigating ‘Evocations of the Gothic: Creating “The Great Wrong Place’ and Material Evidence in Contemporary Crime Fiction. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harpham, Quillon (2019). Using Spatio-temporal Feature Type Structures for Coupling Environmental Numerical Models to Each Other and to Data Sources. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harris, Ross Jeremy (2019). Analysis of Serological Surveillance Data: Patterns of Blood Borne Infection and Heterogeneity in People who Inject Drugs. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harrod, Holly (2019). Religion, and Education in Early Modern England: Archdeacon Robert Johnson and his Grammar Schools, 1575-1630. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hauck, Mirjam (2019). Learning and Teaching Languages in Technology-Mediated Environments: Why Modes and Meaning Making Matter. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hillig, Ariane (2019). Everyday Financialization: The Case of UK Households. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hurrell, David (2019). An Analysis of Nietzsche's Conception of Decadence. PhD thesis The Open University.

Huynh, Trung (2019). Text Classification With Deep Neural Networks. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ikumapayi, Usman Nurudeen (2019). Molecular Approaches in the Diagnosis of Diarrhoeal Disease in Children from Rural Gambia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Iliadou, Evgenia (2019). Border Harms and Everyday Violence. The Lived Experiences of Border Crossers in Lesvos Island, Greece. PhD thesis The Open University.

Joshi, Utsav (2019). Targeting Lipid Metabolism as a Therapeutic Approach for Gulf War Illness. PhD thesis The Open University.

Katz, Dmitri S. (2019). Supporting Diabetes Self-Management with Ubiquitous Computing Technologies: A User-Centered Inquiry. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kent, Matthew (2019). Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Channels Draining Intact and Degraded Tropical Peat Swamp Forest. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kiti, Moses Chapa (2019). Using Proximity Sensors To Characterize Social Contact Patterns Relevant To The Transmission Of Respiratory Viruses In Schools And Households. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lamb, Jane (2019). The Commodification of the Celebrity Portrait: An Analysis of Photographic Business Practice in Relation to Image Mass Production in London c.1857-1880. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lanni, Faye Rachel (2019). Determination of Organ Specific Pharmacokinetic Data for the Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs in Guinea Pigs Using Microdialysis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Law, Patrina (2019). Refining Open Educational Resources For Both Learner And Institution. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lynch, Cillian Eamonn (2019). Chronic Dysregulation of the Cerebrovasculature in a Mouse Model of Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Makki, Mohammed (2019). Urban Variation Through Evolutionary Development: Evolutionary Processes in Design and the Impact of Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms Generating Urban Form. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mantovani, Cristina (2019). Role of IL-1 Signaling in Controlling Synaptic Function. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mathies, Susanne (2019). The Simulated Self - Fiction Reading and Narrative Identity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mcdermott, Siobhan Clare (2019). Irish Travelling Artists: Ireland, Southern Asia and the British Empire 1760-1850. PhD thesis The Open University.

McMullan, Jenny (2019). 'The Writing is Part of a new Life': An Investigation into the Academic Writing Practices of Sixteen Women Pursuing Research Degrees in a University in the UK. PhD thesis The Open University.

Milito, Alfonsina (2019). Insights Into The Biological Role Of Ovothiol In Sea Urchins And Diatoms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Moles, Jonathan (2019). Volcanic Archives of Past Glacial Environments: Tindfjallajökull Volcano, Iceland. PhD thesis The Open University.

Molinari, Julia (2019). What makes writing academic: an educational and philosophical response. PhD thesis University of Nottingham.

Morales, Andrés (2019). Indigenous-Hybrid Organisations in Colombia: A Multi-Level Analysis within the Buen Vivir Model. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morwool, Peter Frederick Woolman (2019). Halophilic Responses to a Range of Salts and their Relevance to Mars. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mutalipassi, Mirko (2019). Re-defining the Concept of Model Species: An Experimental Approach on a Range of Marine Animals. PhD thesis The Open University.

Myint, Hnin (2019). A Novel Multi-View Table Tennis Umpiring Framework. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nilsson-Kerr, Katrina (2019). Reconstructing the Indian Monsoon response to global climate change. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nizari, Shereen (2019). The effect of cholinergic loss on the structure and function of the neurovascular unit: implications for cerebral amyloid angiopathy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Orr, William Hutchins (2019). Counterrealisation: Architectural Ideology from Plan to Project. PhD thesis The Open University.

Otieno, James Richard (2019). Characterizing the Genomic Diversity, Evolution and Phylogeography of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Genotype ON1 in Kenya. PhD thesis The Open University.

Paci, Patrizia (2019). A Wearer-Centred Framework to Design for Wearability in Animal Biotelemetry. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pagomenos, George (2019). Gas and Dust in Galactic Planetary Nebulae at Sub-Solar Metallicity. PhD thesis The Open University.

Papathoma, Tina (2019). MOOC Educators: Who They Are And How They Learn. PhD thesis The Open University.

Parente, Raffaella (2019). The Long Pentraxin PTX3 as a Functional Ancestor of Antibodies in the Immune Response to Aspergillus Fumigatus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pelusi, Angela (2019). Cues Triggering Formation and Germination of Resting Stages in Marine Diatoms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Phan Hai Trieu (2019). Ecology of Cryptococcus neoformans in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Plakhotnik, Olga (2019). Imaginaries of Sexual Citizenship in Post-Maidan Ukraine: A Queer Feminist Discursive Investigation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Polidoro, Andrea (2019). The Effect of Grain Size Distribution and Bimodal Sea States on Coarse Beach Sediment Dynamics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Popa, Stefan Cristian (2019). Earth Games: The 1994 Lillehammer Winter Olympic Games, or the Failure of the Ecological Project. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rhodes, Felicity Sarah Amy (2019). A Multi-Proxy Isotope Approach to Reconstruct Seawater Oxygenation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Robshaw, Brandon Glyn David (2019). Should a Liberal State Ban the Burqa? PhD thesis The Open University.

Romeo, Margherita (2019). Elucidation of the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Ability of C. Elegans Pharynx to Recognize as Toxicant the Soluble, Pre-Fibrillar Assemblies of the Amyloidogenic Proteins. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rowden, Pamela M. (2019). False Positives and Shallow Eclipsing Binaries in Transiting Exoplanet Surveys. PhD thesis The Open University.

Royle, Anthony Paul (2019). Mathematicians in Early British Aeronautics through Contemporary Literature. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ruocco, Miriam (2019). Unravelling the Complexity of the Molecular and Physiological Response to Environmental Change in Seagrasses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Russo, Ennio (2019). Targeted-metabolomics Of Phytoplankton Blooms In The Gulf of Naples And Effects Of Algal Oxylipins On The Reproduction And Gene Expression Of The Copepod Temora stylifera. PhD thesis The Open University.

Saker-Clark, Matthew (2019). Early Jurassic Palaeoenvironmental Change – A North African Perspective. PhD thesis The Open University.

Salatino, Angelo (2019). Early Detection of Research Trends. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sampurna, Jessica (2019). Exploring the Implementation of Online Non-Formal Project-Based Language Learning in the Indonesian Context. PhD thesis The Open University.

Seaton, Richard (2019). Pitch drift in 'a cappella' choral singing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sethi, Siddharth (2019). Deciphering Regulatory Networks in the Mouse Genome. PhD thesis The Open University.

Smith, Graeme (2019). An Empirical Investigation into Stock-Flow Norms. PhD thesis The Open University.

Smolovic-Jones, Sanela (2019). Performative democratic practice: An ethnographic study of the Women’s Rights Centre in Montenegro. PhD thesis The Open University.

Soveral, Thiago Tavares Abranches de (2019). Rio, City of Ghettos: A Study of the Impact of Violence on the Urban Form. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stewart, Beverly (2019). Controlling Deformation Errors in the Contour Method for Residual Stress Measurement. PhD thesis The Open University.

Strah, Nina (2019). The Role of Muscular TDP-43 in Neuromuscular Junction Development and Progress of ALS. PhD thesis The Open University.

Thekaekara, Tarshish (2019). Living with Elephants, Living with People: Understanding the Complexities of Human-Elephant Interactions in the Nilgiris, South India. PhD thesis The Open University.

Thomas, Aled (2019). Auditing in Contemporary Scientologies: The Self, Authenticity, and Material Culture. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tolomeo, Daniele (2019). Development of a Multimodal MRI Study to Characterize Morpho-Functional Features in Rodent Models of Alzheimer's Disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tran Vu Thieu Nga (2019). The Humoral Response against Salmonella Typhi Protein Antigens During Acute, Convalescent, and Chronic Typhoid Fever. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tzelepi, Konstantina Nadia (2019). Mechanisms of Nanoparticle Toxicity in Cancer and Normal Cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Unnikrishnan, Rahul (2019). Characterization of Inelastic Strain in Type 316H Austenitic Stainless Steel using Electron Backscatter Diffraction. PhD thesis The Open University.

Velasco Pérez, Álvaro (2019). Exile on Main Street. The Desert as Internalising Territory. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vignali, Debora (2019). A Study of Type 2 Mediated Immune Responses. PhD thesis The Open University.

Volpe, Massimiliano (2019). Evidences of Transposable Elements Activity in Modular Biological Systems: Gene Clusters and the Brain. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wanless, Claire (2019). The Religious and Social Significance of Individualized Religion: Practice Communities and Networks of Transmission in Hebden Bridge. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wilson, Jane Margaret (2019). State Funding of the Arts in England: An Assemblage in Action. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wilson, Sonia (2019). An Integrative Approach to Family Language Policy Experiences: The Case of French-English Bilingual Families in the UK. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wood, Eleni May (2019). The Metamorphic Evolution of Eastern Himalayan Lower Crust. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wright, Jack (2019). MESSENGER Observations of Volcanism on Mercury: From Hokusai Quadrangle Down to Small Cones. PhD thesis The Open University.

Yorke, Christopher Charles (2019). Bernard Suits' Utopia of Gameplay: A Critical Analysis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zhao, Zuochao (2019). Mesoscopic Modelling and Simulation of Fluid Phenomena in Material Processing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Zupo, Valerio (2019). From Biomass Towards Chemical Ecology: Progress and New Perspectives for the Study of Food Webs in Marine Ecosystems. PhD thesis The Open University.

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Achouri, Anas (2018). Advances in the Contour Method for Residual Stress Measurement. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ajwang, Fredrick Odhiambo (2018). The Structure and Nature of Vertical Co-ordination and Regulation Systems in the Kenyan Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Export Value Chain: Transaction Cost Approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Alexandrova, Assia E. (2018). Digital Government Systems: Tackling The Legacy Problem Through A Game-Based Approach To Business Requirements Analysis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Allanwood, Edgar (2018). PSF Characterisation and Optimisation of a CCD for the ESA Euclid Mission. PhD thesis The Open University.

Areneke, Geofry Nfortaw Agbor (2018). Comparative Study of the Impact of Compliance with Corporate Governance Regulations & Internal Governance Mechanisms on Financial Performance of Listed Firms in Africa. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ayilaran, Adetokunbo (2018). Generation and Characterization of Energetic Neutral Beams for Surface Modification. PhD thesis The Open University.

Barrett, Thomas (2018). The History of Water and Other Associated Volatiles in Howardite-Eucrite-Diogenite Meteorites. PhD thesis The Open University.

Barrufet de Soto, Laia (2018). Multi-Wavelength Extragalactic Surveys: Star Formation of IR-Submm Selected Galaxies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Beardsley, Justin (2018). Cryptococcal Meningitis in The Tropics: Defining the Problem and Refining the Management. PhD thesis The Open University.

Brizi, Valerio (2018). Engineering Complex Kidney Structures for Disease Modelling, Drug Testing, and Studying Kidney Development. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bush, Nathan L. (2018). The Impact of Radiation Damage on Electron Multiplying CCD Technology for the WFIRST Coronagraph. PhD thesis The Open University.

Buys, Kurijn (2018). Development and Evaluation of a Hybrid Wind Instrument. PhD thesis The Open University.

Caccavale, Filomena (2018). Study of the Evolutionary Role of Nitric Oxide (NO) in the Cephalochordate Amphioxus, “Branchiostoma lanceolatum”. PhD thesis The Open University.

Castagnoli, Lorenzo (2018). Role Of d16HER2 Splice Variant In Breast Cancer Stem Cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Castino, Giovanni Francesco (2018). Clinical Relevance of Immune Cells in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and their Implication in Immunotherapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chan, Lax (2018). Continuous Spectra For Substitution-Based Sequences. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chapman, Rhian (2018). Temporal and Geographical Variation in Martian Surface Dust Lifting Processes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Chehab, Tala (2018). The Role of Calcium Signalling in Autophagy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cheng, Jingru (2018). Territory, Settlement, Household: A Project of Rural China. PhD thesis The Open University.

Coppola, Ugo (2018). Evolutionary and Developmental Survey of Genes Involved in Chordate Pigmentation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Counsell, Christian John Adam (2018). End-to-End Ensemble Modelling for Water Resources Planning Under Uncertainty. PhD thesis The Open University.

Crommentuijn-Marsh, Philippa Jane (2018). Understanding Consumer Behaviour Regarding the Sustainable Consumption of Clothing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Daas, Mohammad (2018). The Development of a Drug Delivery System Using Brain Endothelial Non-Antibody Binding Domains as Transport Carriers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Daga, Enrico (2018). Knowledge Components and Methods for Policy Propagation in Data Flows. PhD thesis The Open University.

de Lappe, Joseph (2018). “Asexy and we know it”: The Emergence of Asexual Activism as a Sexual and Gender Social Movement. PhD thesis The Open University.

Devine, Angela (2018). The Economics of Vivax Malaria Treatment. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dey, Avishek (2018). Applications of Atmospheric Pressure Plasma in Surface Engineering. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dhatchinamoorthy, Karthik (2018). Kinetochore Structural Plasticity and its Regulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. PhD thesis The Open University.

Dugo, Matteo (2018). Dissecting Melanoma Heterogeneity by Integrative Genomic Analysis for Tailored Anti-Cancer Therapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

El Bezawy, Rihan (2018). Dissecting the Role of microRNAs in the Radiation Response of Human Prostate Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fabrizio, Gaia (2018). Study of the Cellular Role of GRP78/BiP mono-ADP-ribosylation in UPR and Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Falcone, Sara (2018). Nephrotic Syndrome and Glomerular Basement Membrane: Genetic Defect of the Laminin α5 Chain. PhD thesis The Open University.

Farrell, Tracie (2018). Affordances of Learning Analytics for Mediating Learning. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fegan, Emma Rosalind (2018). Crustal History Indicators on Mercury. PhD thesis The Open University.

Felmer, Gabriel (2018). Low-Energy Dwelling Prototypes for Different Regions of Chile. PhD thesis The Open University.

Fumagalli, Francesca Maria (2018). Preclinical Optimization of Treatment with Inhaled Argon to Improve Neurological Outcome and Survival After Cardiac Arrest. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gebru, Tsegay Gebrehiwot (2018). Sparse Linear Discriminant Analysis with more Variables than Observations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Georgiou, Theodoros (2018). Rhythmic Haptic Cueing for Gait Rehabilitation of Hemiparetic Stroke and Brain Injury Survivors. PhD thesis The Open University.

Giussani, Giorgia (2018). Observational and Experimental Studies on the Diagnosis and Outcome of Epilepsy and Epileptogenic Conditions: Investigating the Static and Dynamic Phenotype of Epilepsy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Golbamaki Bakhtyari, Azadi (2018). Integration of Toxicity Data from Experiments and Non-Testing Methods within a Weight of Evidence Procedure. PhD thesis The Open University.

Gopalan, Sneha (2018). Regulation Of Transcription By RNA Polymerase II In S. pombe. PhD thesis The Open University.

Greer, Paul A. (2018). Characterisation Of The Blazhko Effect In RR Lyrae Stars Using SuperWASP Data. PhD thesis The Open University.

Grellet, Sophie (2018). Optimization of Gold Nanoparticles for Radiotherapy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Grundy, Laura Jayne (2018). The Automatic Tracking Of Caenorhabditis elegans And Its Use In Determining Genetic Function. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hagan, Karen (2018). Discourses in Autism Assessment and Diagnosis. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hammond, David Brian (2018). British Army Music in the Interwar Years: Culture, Performance, and Influence. PhD thesis The Open University.

Harrison, John Edward (2018). Myth In Reception: Insights From Stourhead Gardens. PhD thesis The Open University.

Haume, Kaspar (2018). Computational Modelling of Radiosensitising Properties of Nanoparticles. PhD thesis The Open University.

Herrmannova, Drahomira (2018). Mining Scholarly Publications for Research Evaluation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hogan, Edward (2018). The Electric: a novel and critical commentary investigating narrative disruption in sign language, cinemagoing, and trauma. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hollis, David John Drury (2018). “It’s the Secret to the Universe”: The Communicative Constitution and Routinization of a Dominant Authoritative Text within a UK Cosmetics Company. PhD thesis The Open University.

Holodkov, Nikola (2018). Glutamic acid metabolism alterations, causes and consequences in ALS. PhD thesis The Open University.

Hongsuwan, Maliwan (2018). Developing and Evaluating Effective Interventions to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infection in A Resource-Limited Hospital in Thailand. PhD thesis The Open University.

Julier, Adele Charlotte Mary (2018). Modern Pollen-Vegetation Relationships In Ghana, Tropical West Africa. PhD thesis The Open University.

Karampoulas, Dimitrios (2018). A Cognitive Radio Compressive Sensing Framework. PhD thesis The Open University.

Khalil, Betul (2018). Teacher Autonomy in Turkish Lower Secondary Schools, in Relation to English Language Teaching: A Mixed Methods Study. PhD thesis The Open University.

Khalil, Loua (2018). Leading for Peace Leadership and its Development in Post-Conflict Contexts. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kokotanekova, Rosita (2018). Bulk Properties and Evolution of Jupiter-Family Comet Nuclei. PhD thesis The Open University.

Kostoula, Chrysavgi (2018). Investigating Inflammatory Pathways as Therapeutic Targets and Biomarkers using Functional Imaging and Pharmacological Interventions in Epilepsy Models. PhD thesis The Open University.

Krzyzanowska, Katarzyna (2018). Development Of A Cold Atoms Platform For A DQC1 Implementation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lam Thanh Tuan (2018). Characterisation of the Virulence and Determinants of Virulence of C. Neoformans var.grubii Genotypes from HIV Infected and Uninfected Patients in Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Lebjioui, Safaa (2018). Investigating and Managing Design Margins throughout the Product Development Process. PhD thesis The Open University.

Loughlin, Nicholas (2018). Changing Human Impact On The Montane Forests Of The Eastern Andean Flank, Ecuador. PhD thesis The Open University.

Maclachlan, Lynne (2018). Making Rules, Making Tools: How Can Shape Grammar Support Creative Making? PhD thesis The Open University.

Majorini, Maria Teresa (2018). Investigating the Role of the Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs) in Metastasis Formation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Manny, Iarfhlaith (2018). Looking with Narcissus: Oscar Wilde’s Reception of the Dying God. PhD thesis The Open University.

Marshall, Anastasia (2018). Growing Grassroots Sustainability Groups: Understanding the Mobilisation of Community-led Action in Haringey, London. PhD thesis The Open University.

Masone, Maria Chiara (2018). The Role of ER-Golgi Membrane Contact Sites and of FAPP1 in Phosphoinositide Homeostasis at the Golgi Complex. PhD thesis The Open University.

Masoud, Said (2018). The Ultrastructural and Abnormal Calcium Handling in Pulmonary Vein Sleeve Cells, Atrial and Ventricular Myocytes During Ageing. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mcconalogue, James (2018). The ‘rule of the recognised helm’: How does European Union membership impact upon UK Parliamentary sovereignty? PhD thesis The Open University.

Molgora, Martina (2018). IL-1R8: A Novel Checkpoint Regulating Anti-Tumor And Anti-Viral Activity Of NK Cells. PhD thesis The Open University.

Mordret, Solenn (2018). Integrated Study Of Dinoflagellate Diversity In The Gulf of Naples. PhD thesis The Open University.

Morino, Costanza (2018). The Hidden Hazard Of Melting Ground Ice In Northern Iceland. PhD thesis The Open University.

Muller, Theron (2018). An Exploration of the Experiences of Japan-Based English Language Teachers Writing for Academic Publication. PhD thesis The Open University.

Narayanan, Rachna (2018). Analysis of the Zebrafish Segmentation Clock. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ndure, Yai Jorjoh (2018). Investigating The Possible Role Of Regulatory T Cells In Suppressing DTwP And Measles-Vaccine Induced Responses In 9 Month-Old Gambian Infants. PhD thesis The Open University.

Needs, Sarah (2018). The Biochemical Basis of Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Neville, Patricia Jean (2018). A World of Reading:An Intertextual Study of Janet Frame's Novels. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nguyen Phu Huong Lan (2018). Defining the Aetiology and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of the Predominant Bacteria Associated with Bloodstream Infections at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nicol, Thomas Leslie (2018). The Role of ECSIT in Mitochondrial Dysfunction Mediated Cardiomyopathy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Nicoletti, Roberta (2018). Deciphering The Role of miR-506 in Ovarian Cancer Drug Sensitivity. PhD thesis The Open University.

O'Rouke-Scott, Elizabeth Alice (2018). Family Talk: Irish Women Across Generations Negotiate Single Motherhood. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pham Thanh Duy (2018). The Molecular Epidemiology of Enteric Fever in South and Southeast Asia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Phan Tu Qui (2018). Severe Hand Foot and Mouth Disease in Vietnamese Children: Clinical Features and Management Strategies. PhD thesis The Open University.

Phelan, Jonathan (2018). Reading Between The Lines: An Account Of The Cognitive Gain From Literary Fiction. PhD thesis The Open University.

Pilgram, Lisa (2018). British-Muslim Family Law as a Site of Citizenship. PhD thesis The Open University.

Piovani, Daniele (2018). Determinants Of Drug Utilisation During Childhood. PhD thesis The Open University.

Piras, Rossella Alberta (2018). Genetic and Acquired Abnormalities in C3 Glomerulopathy and Primary Immune Complex-Mediated MPGN. PhD thesis The Open University.

Post, Doris Juliane Elisabeth (2018). Choral Authoritativeness in Sophocles. PhD thesis The Open University.

Prosdocimo, Giulia (2018). Development of the Clinical Application of miRNA with Proregenerative Effect on the Heart. PhD thesis The Open University.

Qually, Byron Alexander (2018). Design and Democracy: Transformative Agency within Indigenous Structure. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ramsay-Jones, Esther (2018). 'The Time that Used to Go': A Psychosocial Study of the Care Relationship in Residential Care Homes for People with Dementia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Raudnitz, Sophie (2018). Tracing the Establishment of Political Society: Remembering and Forgetting in Ancient Greek Literature. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rawat, Vipin Singh (2018). DNA Damage Induction by Bilirubin Induced Oxidative Stress and Activation of DNA Repair Pathways by Bilirubin. PhD thesis The Open University.

Revilla Perez, Jose Arturo (2018). Plastic: The Use of Everyday Materials as a Design Tool; Towards a Material Perspective on the Process of Urbanization. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rigoni, Rosita (2018). Pathogenic Mechanisms Underlying Immune Dysregulation Associated To Hypomorphic RAG2 Mutation: Role Of Microbiota At Mucosal Interfaces. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rittstieg, Jessika Ulrike (2018). Continuity and Change in Eugène Ysaÿe’s Six Sonatas, Op. 27, for Solo Violin. PhD thesis The Open University.

Rowbotham, Alex (2018). Designing for Fluid Transitions to Sustainable Infrastructure: The Case of the Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway. PhD thesis The Open University.

Ruivo Pereira, Ricardo (2018). Architecture and Counter-revolution: The Ideology of the Historiography of the Soviet "Avant-garde". PhD thesis The Open University.

Rushton, Joseph Edward (2018). Radiation Damage in CMOS Image Sensors for Space Applications. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sargent, Julia (2018). Exploring Pedagogy And Digital Technology In Physical Education Through Appreciative Inquiry. PhD thesis Loughborough University.

Saunders, Elaine (2018). 'Men of good Character, strong, decent and active': Hertfordshire's Petty Constables, 1730-1799. PhD thesis The Open University.

Schweig, Jonas Elias (2018). The Contribution of Spleen Tyrosine Kinase to the Pathobiology of Alzheimer’s Disease. PhD thesis The Open University.

Scotto Rosato, Anna (2018). TRPML1: Role In Autophagy And Potential Target To Treat Lysosomal Storage Disorders. PhD thesis The Open University.

Shabuz, Md. Zillur Rahman (2018). Application of Transformations for Orthogonality. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sliačan, Jakub (2018). Packing and Counting Permutations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Smerilli, Arianna (2018). Enhancement of Carotenoid Biosynthesis and Antioxidant Responses in Diatoms by Light Modulation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Solf, Juliane (2018). Citizen Outsiders: How the Struggles of Romanian Roma in London Challenge the Conception of Citizenship. PhD thesis The Open University.

Souster, Terri A. (2018). Marine Biodiversity of Antarctic Hard Rock Communities: Species Biomass and Energy Use. PhD thesis The Open University.

Spindler, Ashley (2018). Investigating the Environmental Properties of Galaxies in the SDSS-MaNGA Survey. PhD thesis The Open University.

Staab, Daniel (2018). Enshrouded Exoplanetary Systems. PhD thesis The Open University.

Steffert, Tony (2018). Real-Time Electroencephalogram Sonification for Neurofeedback. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stewart, Lindsey (2018). Monomania: The Life and Death of a Psychiatric Idea in Nineteenth-Century Fiction 1836-1860. PhD thesis The Open University.

Stewart, Michelle Elizabeth (2018). Development of High-throughput, Non-invasive Behavioural and Cognitive Tests in Mice to Uncover New Mechanisms of Abnormal Cognition and Behaviour. PhD thesis The Open University.

Strachan, Martyn Paul Lambert (2018). Style in the Music of Arthur Sullivan: An Investigation. PhD thesis The Open University.

Sutton, Cordelia (2018). What Counts as Happiness for Young People in the Second Decade of the 21st Century? An Exploration. PhD thesis The Open University.

Taylor, James Lee (2018). Shakespeare, Decolonisation, and the Cold War. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tetlow, Sion (2018). Unruly School Spaces: An Ethnographic Exploration of Year 8 Students Experiences Of Space, Gender and Well-Being in a South Wales Secondary School. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tettey, Theophilus (2018). Roles of the Histone Chaperone FACT in Drosophila Gene Regulation and Chromatin Architecture. PhD thesis The Open University.

Thatte, Jayashree (2018). The Role of Post Translational Modification in Regulating Human Papillomavirus (HPV) E6 Functions. PhD thesis The Open University.

Torrini, Consuelo (2018). Regulation of Cardiomyocyte Proliferation by microRNAs and Small Molecules. PhD thesis The Open University.

Tuccitto, Alessandra (2018). pH Regulatory Molecules In The Tumour Microenvironment: Modulators Of Aggressiveness And Immune Profile Of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma. PhD thesis The Open University.

Turner, Amy (2018). Investigating the Effects of Chronic Amphetamine Treatment on the Midbrain Superior Colliculus. PhD thesis The Open University.

Turner, Diane Coral (2018). The Development and Evaluation of Non-invasive Methods to Characterise the Disease States of Patients Utilising Selective Discrimination, Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry and Chemometrics. PhD thesis The Open University.

Turner, Wendy (2018). Health literacy in the lives of young people (16-19 years) in England: a participatory study (2018). PhD thesis The University of Northampton.

Valoti, Elisabetta (2018). Genetic Factors Associated with Anti-Factor H Autoantibodies in Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). PhD thesis The Open University.

Valvassori, Giulia (2018). Genomic and Phenotypic Analyses of Polychaete Sibling Species Platynereis dumerilii and Platynereis massiliensis in Relation to Ocean Acidification. PhD thesis The Open University.

Vitiello, Bianca (2018). Novel Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes as Reporters of Cellular Oxidative Stress. PhD thesis The Open University.

Watthanaworawit, Wanitda (2018). Evaluations of Diagnostic Tests for Undifferentiated Febrile Illness on the Thailand-Myanmar (Burma) Border. PhD thesis The Open University.

Welch, Bertie William Courtney (2018). Trace Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Upland Forests. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wildcroft, Theodora R (2018). Patterns of Authority and Practice Relationships in 'Post-Lineage Yoga'. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wishart, Maria (2018). Moral Identity Work in Senior Business Managers. PhD thesis The Open University.

Wood, Daniel (2018). Radiation-induced Deep-level Defects in CCD Imaging and Spectroscopy Sensors. PhD thesis The Open University.

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Alimajstorovic, Zerin (2017). Investigation Into The Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. PhD thesis The Open University.

Arancibia Tagle, Alvaro Antonio (2017). The Social Re-Signification of Housing: A Design Guide for Santiago de Chile. PhD thesis Architectural Association School of Architecture.

Ashour, Subhi (2017). Understanding Teachers' Engagement in Inquiry-Based Professional Development. PhD thesis The Open University.

Babalola, Femi (2017). Advancing Practical Physics in Africa’s Schools. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bartolomeo, Rosa (2017). Identification of Molecular Targets for the Treatment of the Skeletal Phenotype in Lysosomal Storage Disorders. PhD thesis Telethon institute of Genetics and Medicine.

Bates, Lis (2017). Honour-based Abuse in England and Wales: Who Does What to Whom? PhD thesis University of Bristol.

Bektik, Duygu (2017). Learning Analytics for Academic Writing through Automatic Identification of Meta-discourse. PhD thesis The Open University.

Benedet, Ramon Augusto (2017). The bottom longline fishery and its use as a source of benthic biodiversity information around South Georgia. PhD thesis The Open University.

Berlingieri, Stefania (2017). Gain And Loss Of Progranulin Have Opposite Effects On Autophagy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bettoni, Serena (2017). Interaction Between the Metalloprotease ADAMTS-13 and the Proteins of the Alternative Pathway of the Complement System. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bewick, Samuel (2017). Deciphering the Tectonics of the Caucasus from Post-Collisional Volcanism. PhD thesis The Open University.

Bottai, Giulia (2017). Clinical Relevance of the Immune Contexture and AXL Kinase in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. PhD thesis The Open University.

Braga, Luca (2017). Identification and Characterization of MicroRNAs Modulating Cardiac Hypertrophy. PhD thesis The Open University.

Busuttil, Richard (2017). Investigating Exoplanets and Transients Using Small-Aperture Telescopes. PhD thesis The Open University.

Campbell, Orfhlaith (2017). 'A Platform Upon Which All Could Unite?: Temperance in Ulster and the Irish Temperance League, 1858-1914'. PhD thesis The Open University.

Carroll, Jolyon Alexander (2017). Mechanisms Of Head Injuries In Road Traffic Accidents; A Potential Solution For Data Collection. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cesarec, Mia (2017). Hepatitis C Virus NS5A Targets the Nucleosome Assembly Protein NAP1L1 to Control the Interferon Response. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cetti, Elena (2017). Identification and Characterization of Potential Novel Targets in Thyroid Carcinoma: Evidence of Non-Oncogene Addiction Unveiling Tumor Cell Vulnerabilities. PhD thesis The Open University.

Concilli, Mafalda (2017). HSP70 as a Target for Correction of Wilson Disease Causing ATP7B Mutants. PhD thesis The Open University.

Cuomo, Claudia (2017). Gut Patterning In Development And Evolution: A Comparative Differential Transcriptomics Approach. PhD thesis The Open University.

Curtis-Harper, Elliot (2017). Potential Microbial Processes In An Ancient Martian Environment, An Investigation Into Bio-Signature Production And Community Ecology. PhD thesis The Open University.

Das, Yadunandan (2017). Characterization of Stresses and Strains Involved in the Martensitic Phase Transformations. PhD thesis The Open University.

Davidge, Helen Rosemary (2017). Probing Galaxy Evolution with AKARI. PhD thesis The Open University.