Student supervision:
BSc
2015 Boyce,E. The effects of therapeutic concentrations of Sulfasalazine in amniocytes and Proinflammatory Genes in Human Amnion Epithelial Cells
2017 Anucha,E. The potential role of viral priming in the placenta in bacterial induced preterm labour
2018 Thurairajah, S. Peripheral blood neutrophil function in women at high risk of preterm labour (BSc in Immunology)
2019 Budwig, L. Leukocytes as predictive markers of histological chorioamnionitis in women with preterm prelabour rupture of fetal membranes
2020 Hyde, A. Maternal ABO phenotype and the risk of preterm birth
2022 Pasint-Magyar, J. Maternal ABO phenotype and the risk of preterm birth in a large population study
2022 Green, A. Maternal ABO phenotype and the risk of PPROM in a large population study
MSc
2010 Hunte,E. The role of CRTH2 in murine myometrial contractility
2011 Yap,XJ. Chemoattractant Receptor Homologous to the T helper 2 cell (CRTH2) expression and function in T helper cells in pregnancy
2013 Thomson,K. Investigation of Sulfasalazine Treatment in the Prevention of Preterm Labour – Effect on NF-κB Activity
2014 Begum,Z. The anti-inflammatory effects of 15dPGJ2 in human cultured amniocytes
2017 Rai, R. The role of TLR3 in viral priming of myocytes
2017 Bura, S. Recognition of the vaginal microbiome by the maternal immune response in pregnancy.
2018 Ahmed, S. The vaginal microbiota and the local and systemic immune response in term and preterm deliveries
2018 San Martin, C. The role of TLR3 in viral priming of PBMCs
2018 Alqurashi, M. Normal and low density granulocytes in pregnancy, Labour and women at high risk of preterm labour (MSc in Immunology)
PhD
2019 Begam,Z, The role of viral priming in bacterial induced preterm labour
2020 Chan,D, Microbial – Maternal Host Immune Interactions in Pregnancy Preterm labour
Current: Gimeno-Molina,B, The role of neutrophils in microbial driven preterm birth
Current: Mountain, K. Patient stratification and prediction of preterm labour in women with prior cervical treatment and women with a history of PTB
Current: Preda, V. Preterm birth, HIV and the immune response.
Collaborators
Dr Maria Carmen Collado, The Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA), Maternal and infant gut microbiome, 2016
Marcelo Napimoga, Centro de Pesquisas em Odontologia Sao Leopoldo Mandic, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Nanoparticle technology for the delivery of prostaglandins, 2016
Research Student Supervision
Ahmed,S, The vaginal microbiota and the local and systemic immune response in term and preterm deliveries (MSc)
Alqurashi,M, Normal and low density granulocytes in pregnancy, Labour and women at high risk of preterm labour (MSc in Immunology)
Anucha,E, The potential role of viral priming in the placenta in bacterial induced preterm labour (BSc)
Begam,Z, The role of viral priming in bacterial induced preterm labour (PhD)
Begam,Z, The anti-inflammatory effects of 15dPGJ2 in human cultured amniocytes (MSc)
Boyce,E, The effects of therapeutic concentrations of Sulfasalazine in amniocytes and Proinflammatory Genes in Human Amnion Epithelial Cells (BSc)
Budwig,L, Leukocytes as predictive markers of histological chorioamnionitis in women with preterm prelabour rupture of fetal membranes (BSc)
Bura,S, Recognition of the vaginal microbiome by the maternal immune response in pregnancy (MSc)
Chan,D, Microbial – Maternal Host Immune Interactions in Pregnancy Preterm labour (PhD)
Hunte,E, The role of CRTH2 in murine myometrial contractility (MSc)
Hyde,A, Maternal ABO phenotype and the risk of preterm birth (BSc)
Rai,R, The role of TLR3 in viral priming of myocytes (MSc)
San Martin,C, The role of TLR3 in viral priming of PBMCs (MSc)
Thomson,K, Investigation of Sulfasalazine Treatment in the Prevention of Preterm Labour – Effect on NF-κB Activity (MSc)
Thurairajah,S, Peripheral blood neutrophil function in women at high risk of preterm labour (BSc in Immunology)
Yap,XJ, Chemoattractant Receptor Homologous to the T helper 2 cell (CRTH2) expression and function in T helper cells in pregnancy (MSc)