Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in the field of
- High resolution LC-MS/MS metabolite profiling of novel animal model of ageing and dementia
- Discovery of novel metabolomic biomarkers indicating risk of delirium or cognitive decline
- Food and plant bioactives with therapeutic actions in diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease
Public outreach & key achievements
Research students
| PhD Title | “Assessing adherence to the Mediterranean Diet: new tools, biomarkers and associations with healthy ageing." |
| Country | Portugal |
| PhD Title | “Metabolomic profiling of healthy ageing and healthy dietary patterns” |
| Country | Spain |
| PhD Title | “High-value functional dairy products from low-value whey proteins: proving the concept” |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
Alumni: Where are they now
| PhD Title | “Development of obestatin analogues and investigation of their effects on metabolism in obesity and type 2 diabetes” |
| Country | Ireland |
| Current Position | Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Lund. |
| PhD Title | “Examining the anti-diabetic potential of dairy proteins: effects on enteroendocrine cells” |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Current Position | Medical Writer, Logicearth |
| PhD Title | “Metabolomics methodologies to discover brain metabolite changes and better understand Alzheimer’s disease” |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Current Position | Lecturer, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia |
| PhD Title | “Developing and testing a novel model system for Alzheimer's disease” |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Current Position | Researcher, Riyadh University |