Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
Research within this centre focuses on two main areas. Firstly, the isolation and characterisation of probiotic microorganisms and the determination of their therapeutic impacts on human health. Second, the evaluation, development and screening of disinfectants, biocidal products and antimicrobial agents aimed at the healthcare sector. Specific areas of interest include:
- Isolation and characterisation of microbial polysaccharides
- Cellular impact of probiotics
- Probiotic food and drink
- Probiotic microbiology
- Infection control and disinfection
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Data-Driven Approach for Fibres Recognition via Spectrophotometry
Robinson, M., Ghosh, S., Du, C., Goswami, P. & Vallati, M., 5 Mar 2026, Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence: Volume 3: ICAART. Rocha, A. P., Wahde, M. & van den Herik, H. J. (eds.). SciTePress, Vol. 3. p. 2507-2514 8 p. (Proceedings of International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence (ICAART)).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Alginate–Arabinoxylan Composite Films with Enhanced Mechanical Strength and Functional Properties for Potential Food Packaging Use
Dandegaonkar, G., Nawaz, A., Goswami, P. & Du, C., 16 Mar 2026, In: Foods. 15, 6, 21 p., 1035.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biofuels and bioplastics from aquatic waste: opportunities and challenges
Hebbale, D. & Du, C., 3 Feb 2026, Aquatic Waste Valorization: Innovative Approaches and Sustainable Strategies. 1st ed. Academic Press, p. 291-308 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Centre for Biominetic Societal Futures
Towns-Andrews, L. (PI), Kusev, P. (CoI), Kara, A. (CoI), Herath, D. (CoI), Validi, S. (CoI), Jabbar, A. (CoI), Nikitas, A. (CoI), Roper, S. (CoI), Ginger, M. (CoI), Phillips, R. (CoI), Du, C. (CoI), Amaratunga, D. (CoI), Haigh, R. (CoI), Murphy, A. (CoI), Hill, R. (CoI), Parkinson, S. (CoI), Johnson, A. (CoI), Bryan, H. (CoI), Thomas, P. (CoI), McIntyre, D. (CoI), Jeffries, L. (CoI), Bailey, R. (CoI), Townsley, J. (CoI), Unver, E. (CoI), Goswami, P. (CoI), Roach, J. (CoI), Grimm, V. (CoI), Worley, C. (CoI), Siebers, P.-O. (CoI), Bardone, E. (CoI), Madsen, J. K. (CoI), Neumann, M. (CoI), Seri, R. (CoI), Durrant, R. (CoI), Wortley, R. (CoI), Sidebottom, A. (CoI), Ekblom, P. (CoI), Pease, K. (CoI), Taylor, M. (CoI), Silke, A. (CoI), Dewandre, N. (CoI) & Hemachandra, K. (CoI)
1/10/21 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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RSC Accreditation @ University of Hong Kong
Hemming, K. (Participant)
4 Feb 2026 → 5 Feb 2026Activity: Other activity types › Other
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RSC Accreditation @ Swansea University
Hemming, K. (Participant)
22 Oct 2025Activity: Other activity types › Other
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Sustainability Assessment of Novel Textile Waste Processing Strategies
Angelis-Dimakis, A. (Speaker), Vyrkou, A. (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Du, C. (Contributor to Paper or Presentation), Hebden, A. (Contributor to Paper or Presentation) & Goswami, P. (Contributor to Paper or Presentation)
1 Feb 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Groundbreaking reasearch demonstrates scalp cooling protects hair from chemotherapy
Georgopoulos, N. & Collett, A.
6/04/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Conversations with the CEO - Chasing Zero Hair Loss - A scientific look into scalp cooling and how we plan to improve efficacy in the future
Paxman, R., Collett, A. & Georgopoulos, N.
24/09/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Maths made easier for scientists who shun the subject wins award
Scott, F.
12/04/19 → 25/04/19
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research