Keele University Prospectus Postgraduate | 2016 | Page 8

POSTGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2016 Research As a Keele postgraduate student you will work with staff at the forefront of their discipline. In their research, our academic staff develop new ideas and publish new research findings, which they bring to their postgraduate teaching and use to inform course design and module content. Your research project, dissertation or thesis will allow you to work with a member of academic staff who is a leading researcher. GENERAL ENGINEERING At the cutting edge Many of our graduates choose to stay on at Keele to take postgraduate study or research, having been inspired by this involvement with our research activity. We are proud of our stimulating research environment and have a commitment to undertaking world-leading research that transforms understanding and brings benefit to society, communities and individuals. ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS Real time, online analysis of trace gases in air and exhaled breath Improving clinical outcomes of patients with kidney failure treated by peritoneal dialysis GENERAL ENGINEERING Biological and cell therapies in orthopaedics PRIMARY CARE Optimising clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of primary care for patients with back pain PRIMARY CARE 8 Improving health outcomes and primary care services for osteoarthritis in primary care g health Improvin