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Centre for Economics and Management of Aquatic Resources (CEMARE)
Department of Economics
University of Portsmouth
www.port.ac.uk/departments/faculties/portsmouthbusinesssch...
Areas of expertise:
- National and international research in aquatic resources
- Consultancy in many aspects of commercial and recreational fisheries
- Coastal zone mangement
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Continued Professional Development (CPD)
- Graduate and undergraduate recruitment
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
- Student placements
- Student sponsorship
- Technology and Knowledge Transfer
- Training and education
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Centre for Empirically Informed Social Theory (CEIST)
School of Social, Historical and Literary Studies
University of Portsmouth
Areas of expertise:
- Uncertainty and insecurity in Europe:
- Level of biographical management
- Level of perception of structural socio-economic and technological change
- Level of perceptual mediation
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Continued Professional Development (CPD)
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
- Student placements
- Student sponsorship
- Technology and Knowledge Transfer
- Training and education
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Centre for Forensic Psychology
Department of Psychology
University of Portsmouth
Areas of expertise:
- Investigative interviewing, police training, child and elderly witnesses
- Crime-specific offending behaviour and interventions with persistent young offenders
- Violent female offending and mentally disordered offenders
- Detection of deception, statement analysis, and fear of crime
- False and recovered memories
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Continued Professional Development (CPD)
- Graduate and undergraduate recruitment
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
- Student placements
- Student sponsorship
- Technology and Knowledge Transfer
- Training and education
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Centre for Local and Regional Economic Analysis (CLREA)
Department of Economics
University of Portsmouth
www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/economics/research/CLREA
Areas of expertise:
- Local and regional economic forecasts
- Local and regional economic profiling
- Economic development policy formulation
- Economic impact analysis
- Tourism and leisure analysis
- Training and skills profiling
- Survey analysis
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Continued Professional Development (CPD)
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
- Student placements
- Student sponsorship
- Technology and Knowledge Transfer
- Training and education
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Biodiversity
School of Biological Sciences; School of Earth and Environmental Sciences; School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
University of Portsmouth
www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/biology/research/MEB/b...
Areas of expertise:
- Applications and environmental controls
- Anatomical studies
- Prospecting for novel natural products
- Use of organisms for monitoring environmental perturbations
- Fungal and marine macroalgal taxonomy
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Graduate and undergraduate recruitment
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
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Biomaterials and Drug Delivery Group (B&DD)
School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
University of Portsmouth
Areas of expertise:
- Bioadhesion/mucoadhesion - The synthesis, characterisation and evaluation of bioadhesive materials for therapeutic use in the eye, mouth, stomach, colon, nose and vagina
- Bioadhesion inhibitors
- Lectins as therapeutic agents or as locating agents for drug delivery in the eye and mouth
- Biomaterials and micro-organism adhesion, the synthesis, characterisation and evaluation of polymeric materials that inhibit biofilm formation
- New antibacterial/antifungal agents for topical application
- Liposomes in advanced drug delivery
- A new area, the use of polymeric materials for targeting cancer tumours, is currently under investigation
- Part of Institute of Biomedical and Biomolecular Science (IBBS)
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Continued Professional Development (CPD)
- Graduate and undergraduate recruitment
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
- Student placements
- Student sponsorship
- Technology and Knowledge Transfer
- Training and education
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Biomolecular Structure
School of Biological Sciences
University of Portsmouth
www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/biology/research/MCB/b...
Areas of expertise:
- Structure of, and interactions between, proteins and nucleic acids
- Structural and biochemical investigation of DNA methyltransferases, transcription factors, RNA and DNA binding proteins and other proteins involved in the regulation of gene expression
- Part of Institute of Biomedical and Biomolecular Science (IBBS)
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Graduate and undergraduate recruitment
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
- Student placements
- Student sponsorship
- Technology and Knowledge Transfer
- Training and education
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Centre for Creative Empowerment
School of Art, Design and Media
University of Portsmouth
Areas of expertise:
- Develops and evaluates creative pedagogy
- Develops dialogue between action research and contextual studies, defining policy issues, informing creative innovation and disseminating models of practice
- Linking schools and communities through creative work with multimedia
- Integration of knowledges in design processes
- Education for the creative professionals
- Regional culture-led regeneration
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Graduate and undergraduate recruitment
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
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Centre for Ecological Psychology
Department of Psychology
University of Portsmouth
Areas of expertise:
- The ecological approach to a wide range of issues:
- Early social development
- Autism
- Movement control
- The development of symbolic activities in children, including drawing and play
- The perception of intentionality in animal and human behaviour
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Continued Professional Development (CPD)
- Graduate and undergraduate recruitment
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
- Student placements
- Student sponsorship
- Technology and Knowledge Transfer
- Training and education
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Computer Assisted Learning in Economics Research Group (CALECO)
Department of Economics
University of Portsmouth
www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/economics/research/CAL...
Areas of expertise:
- All aspects of the use of computers in economics
- Use of authoring and hypertext systems for the production of economics courseware
- Use of spreadsheets and mathematical applications packages for the production of computer based practical assignments in economics
- The evaluation of economics CBL material
- The potential of the Internet and World-Wide Web as a learning environment for economics
- The use and evaluation of econometrics software for applied economics
Services offered:
- Consultancy
- Joint research
- Services and facilities
- Technology and Knowledge Transfer

