Research Project Showcase

Students taking part in the Online Summer Research Programme produce highly impressive research projects in a wide range of subjects.

At the end of the programme each year, a small number of projects are showcased.

2023 Showcased Projects

Student	Project Title	Supervisor
Yaxin Wang	An analysis of the disparities in LGBTQIA2S+ marketing between luxury and non-luxury companies: A comparative study of LVMH and Nike	Dr Lidia Mishchenko
Junqian Yin	Automatic fire detection and disposal system on board ships	Mr Kieren Lovell
Tina Zhang	How is the promotion of Alzheimer's disease through videos and posters different in China and the United States and what are the transferable messages across contexts?	Dr Anna Gkiouleka
Runxin Zhi	Impacts of education level on Total Factor Productivity (TFP) within different industrial structures: Evidence from China	Dr Myungun Kim
Grace Shan	The quest to understand sea ice: Experiential knowledge making on polar voyages and in English society in the 1770s	Dr Fiona Amery

Student	Project Title	Supervisor
Zonglin Liu	Gains from Trade: Dynamics and Resilience - an Observation of China During the Pandemic Outbreak	Dr Weilong Zhang
Kateryna Mykhailova	What are the reasons for conflicts on the Indian-Chinese border?	Dr Yvonne Sherratt
Wai In (Janine) Ng	Characterising the gut-brain axis in eating disorders: A systematic review	Dr Margaret Westwater
Ngoc Mau Tam (Tammy) Pham	The effects of Gut Microbiota in modulating the efficacy of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors therapy in colorectal cancer treatment	Dr T V Ajithkumar

Student	Project Title	Supervisor
Shotaro Beppu	Stability of Trading Blocs	Dr George Charlson
Yijun Fan	Elliptic Curves and Applications	Dr Shuai Zhai
Yiyu Chen	The Effect of Anthropomorphism on the Perception of Effectiveness of Green Products	Dr Pawel Dziewulski
Zilin Jing	Using open source intelligence to harvest email addresses and launch cyber attacks	Mr Kieren Lovell
Xiaoze Ni	Do the host country’s party system and electoral rules have an effect on Chinese FDI? Evidence from Sub-Saharan African countries in the new century	Dr Zeynep Kaya
Sze Ching Fung	Metabolism and SARS-CoV-2, immunological considerations for a vaccine	Dr Bridget Bannerman

The following students were also nominated by their supervisors:

Student	Project Title	Supervisor
Kausthubh Prabha Chandramouli	A Bayesian Statistical Method for Vocals and Drone Insolation in Carnatic Music	Prof Simon Godsill
Yinger Yang	Haunted Doubt: An Affective Reading of Experiences of People with Bipolar Disorder in Online Community	Dr Hande Güzel
Xin Jiao	When Does Targeted Advertising Backfire?	Dr Juan Block

You can read about some of the projects in a little more depth on Kit Smart’s blog.