Reporter 28/10/98: Approved for degrees and certificates

Approved for degrees and certificates

The Board of Graduate Studies have approved the following persons for the award of degrees. In the case of degrees where dissertations are required to be deposited in the University Library, the title of the dissertation is shown after the name of the person by whom it was submitted.

Doctor of Philosophy

(under the regulations for the Ph.D., M.Sc., and M.Litt. Degrees)

T. Ali, HH. Non-linear effects in adsorbate-induced restructuring: processes on Pt{100} and Ir{100}

K. F. Andersen, W. Chemocommunication and social behaviour in three Panthera species in captivity, with particular reference to the lion, P. leo

A. H. Baer, DAR. The Anglo-German antagonism and trade with Holland, with special reference to foodstuffs, during the First World War

M. J. Bendall, EM. John F. Kennedy and a culture of conspiracy

H. M. Berry, JE. Gender, society and print culture in late seventeenth century England, with special reference to the Athenian Mercury (1691-97)

M. S. Bingham, SE. A plan-led system? The potential and actual role of development plans in development control (with particular reference to planning appeals)

M. M. Bresler, JN. Isolation, cloning and characterisation of a bacterial cocaine esterase

F. M. Caldwell, W. The control of epithelial fluid secretion in Malpighian tubules of Drosophila melanogaster

J. P. D. Cannon, PEM. The poetry and polemic of English Church worship c. 1617-1640

V. Z. Chorniy, JE. Novel applications of scanning tunnelling microscopy

C. E. Cockcroft, N. Expression analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana cyclin CycD2

N. J. Collier, CHU. Dual-gate high electron mobility transistors using a multiple-split-gate structure

S. J. Cooper, CC. Relating to queer theory: rereading sexual self-definition with Irigaray, Kristeva, Wittig, and Cixous

J. E. Corner, T. The beginnings of George Eliot: the creative process of the early fiction

D. C. T. Cox-Maksimov, W. The making of the clinical trial in Britain, 1910-1945: expertise, the state and the public

M. L. Creaser, PEM. Spatio-temporal dynamics of saprophytic populations of Rhizoctonia solani Kühn

C. M. Curtis-Barrett, CAI. Gene transfer to the murine gall bladder

A. J. Daneshvar, DOW. Interaction and mixing effects in two and one dimensional hole systems

M. Dasgupta, T. Power-suppressed corrections in quantum chromodynamics

R. J. Davenport, K. Mechanisms of toxic sodium influx in wheat

I. Dawson, CL. Ab initio modelling of defect and impurity states in rutile

W. R. M. de Silva, CHU. A study of the structural diversity of complexes derived from the reactions of cyclo-(PhAs)₆ and cyclo-(PhP)₆ with transition metal complexes

G. Deutscher, T. The emergence and development of complementation: a case study in Akkadian

T. Di Matteo, T. Studies of hot plasmas and black-hole accretion

R. J. Douglas-Fairhurst, EM. Victorian afterlives: influence and revision in Tennyson and FitzGerald

P. J. Durston, K. Scanning tunnelling microscopy studies of small particles on surfaces

R. M. Edwards, K. The ghost in the machine: the cartoonist as cultural critic

O. W. D. Ertughrul, ED. Structural studies of trimethylamine dehydrogenase by protein engineering

R. S. Farr, CHU. Jamming and the rheology of hard core colloids

L. M. Fitzpatrick, NH. Transport of sugars across the chloroplast envelope

P. Fourniotis Pavlatos, T. Compiler optimisation of typeless languages

W. S. Furey, T. Studies on the Klenow fragment of Escherichia coli DNA polymerase I

J. Geng, DAR. Kinetic studies of alkaline-earth atoms in specific electronic states by resonance absorption spectroscopy and laser-induced atomic and molecular emission

N. S. Ghosheh Jr, K. The 1977 transfer of undertakings directive: issues in the creation, implementation, and function of European legislation in select Member States of the European Union

L. G. G. Green, JE. Studies in glycosylation methodology

J. R. Halstead, W. Structures and properties of two galactomannan-degrading enzymes

R. S. Hamadé, JN. Critical phenomena in gravitational collapse

C. N. Harmer, SE. Targeted synthesis of heterometallic arrangements

P. D. Haynes, CHR. Linear-scaling methods in ab initio quantum-mechanical calculations

R. J. Hayward, CAI. 'Now I am a wedow': chaste images and misogynistic stereotypes of widows in medieval literature

M. Heigl, CTH. Theorising gender, sexuality and the body in Calderonian theatre

J. A. Horton, T. Towards a theory of nineteenth-century tonality

M. P. Jackson, PEM. Modelling and characterisation of phase transformations in nickel-base superalloys

G. J. Kaye, JN. Spectral functions and thermodynamics of the bipolaronic superconductor

M. M. L. Khimasia, Q. The physics of protein folding: optimisation, energy landscapes and reduced models

J. N. Knauer, CLH. Diffraction by nanostructures: applications to imaging and lithography

R. A. Knott, DAR. The impact of lexical and semantic impairment on short-term verbal recall

W. Kuo, DAR. Essays on equity style and asset management

H. H. D. Lam, G. Neuroprotective functions of nerve growth factor in the adult forebrain

E. Lamb, T. Structural studies on organic acids with NH/OH/SH units and on their lithiated derivatives

V. J. Lea, DOW. Molecular analysis of genetic diversity and taxonomy of tea, Camellia sinensis

H. D. Lewis, PEM. The regulation of polyketide antibiotic resistance in Streptomyces

Q. Li, Q. Microstructure-property relationships in a power plant steel

J. J. Longridge, M. A mechanistic investigation of synthetic routes to novel sulfur-nitrogen chains

G. J. McKenzie, DAR. Analysis of interleukin-13 and interleukin-4 function using gene targeting

K. O. Mahgoub, CTH. Some aspects of recombination and DNA repair in Escherichia coli K-12

X. Meng, DAR. Fault and anti-phase domain boundary energies in gamma prime Ni₃Al alloys

S. V. Morgan, CLH. Representations of the Italian Resistance: post-war reprisals and the question of truth

D. E. Mosedale, G. Differentiated state of smooth muscle and its relationship to TGF-β in vivo

L. J. Munro, DOW. Structure and rearrangements of clusters and solids

S. A. Murphy, T. Sympathetic ink: intertextual relations in the poetry of Paul Muldoon and Medbh McGuckian

M. Nouri-Zonoz, CHU. Gravomagnetic monopoles

T. P. Nuspl, CAI. The origins of policing and its relation to the public interest in early modern France, 1572-1630

X. Peng, DOW. Synthesis and adhesion of diamond and diamond-like carbon (DLC) films

J. Pye, K. Catching up with modernity: poverty, intimacy and superfluity in Greek fiction of the 1930s

M. A. Rafiq, HH. The micro-economic impact and consequences of United Kingdom financial participation schemes

A. Ranganathan, PEM. Studies on hybrid modular polyketide synthases

D. S. Reynolds, SE. Mechanisms underlying toxicity in the 3-nitropropionic acid model of Huntington's disease

K. Sasaki, ED. Erosion-corrosion of stainless steel by aqueous slurries

J. C. Schencking, W. The political emergence of the Imperial Japanese Navy in late Meiji and early Taishô Japan, 1893-1921

P. Schooler, DOW. Linked arene clusters: the interaction of transition metal clusters with the cyclophanes

M. Sferrazza, CTH. The study of polymer interfaces by specular and off-specular neutron reflection

P. Sharma, CAI. Genetic dissection of complex traits: essential hypertension

R. K. Sharma, HH. Low temperature infrared studies of adsorption on Pt{110}

S. B. Singh, DAR. Phase transformations from deformed austenite

J. N. B. Smith, M. Some novel dithiadiazolyl compounds

R. A. Smith, F. Single electron charging in nanoscale silicon wires

A. D. Spier, CAI. Molecular characterization of the 5-hydroxytryptamine₃ receptor complex

R. D. Steadman-Jones, Q. Colonialism and linguistic knowledge: John Gilchrist and the representation of Urdu in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries

E. A. Stephens, EM. A mathematical model of growth hormone release from the pituitary

M. E. Styś, PET. A processing model of information structure in machine translation

R. Swainson, DOW. Cognitive flexibility and learning in Parkinson's disease

S. G. Vine, ED. Dynamics of dark and visible matter in galaxies: simulations and observations

A. V. Walker, W. The catalytic oxidation of methane on Pt{110}-(1x2)

D. M. Walter, CHU. The synthesis and reactions of 1,1-disilylalkenes

K. Wang, HH. Development of a three-dimensional tropospheric chemistry model

I. M. C. Watson, SID. The effect of bilingualism on the acquisition of the voicing contrast

A. E. H. Wheatley, Q. The role of organolithium reagents in organic synthesis

I. D. White, G. Many-body effects at metal surfaces

M. C. Wiedner, CAI. Atmospheric water vapour and astronomical millimetre interferometry

C. A. R. Wiggins, CAI. Identification and characterisation of proteins from the Golgi apparatus of S. cerevisiae

P. R. Williams, SID. International law and the resolution of Central and East European transboundary environmental disputes

S. Wooding, TH. The visualization of yeast Golgi dynamics

K-y. G. Yeung, W. The causes and effects of foreign direct investment: a case study of Dongguan municipality in southern China during the 1990s

Master of Letters

R. Grimley, SE. Redefining security in the post-Cold War: implications for the development of U. S. - European security relations

C. J. Wickens, CAI. The self vampiric: vampirism and narrative, 1886-1902

Master of Philosophy (one-year course)

Examination in Archaeology

M. A. Stewart, ED

Examination in Biological Science

J. Begun, CHU	S. Gupta, EM
R. O. Dror, CHU	M. Min, PEM
N. Fujii, N	K. C-K. Wang, CHU

Examination in Chemistry

L. M. L. Chia, CHR	N. M. Loening, CHU
P. K. Y. Goh, W

Examination in Economics

P. Armstrong-Taylor, JE	E. C. G. Leong, DAR
J. H. Ashley, CL	N. Nicolaou, DAR
M. L. Biggs, DAR	M. Ochocki, ED
G. B. Davies, TH	Y. Qian, T
P. B. Faulkner, SE	T. Ramadorai, EM
A. D. Fountain-Barber, W	M. Shimazaki, DOW
H. K. D. Goh, Q	T. H. Suh, CLH
R. Golański, DAR	G-K. Tan, K
K. C. D. Greenidge, TH	J. J. Wakeford, W
A. Heese, DOW	D. Wrobel, M
H. Kuribayashi, JN	Y. M. Yip, HH
A. Kyriakidis, DAR	R. Zamir, HH
J. Lee, T

Examination in Economics and Development

Y. Abdel-Jelil, K	U. Khalid, G
A. A-B. A. Badawi, W	G. R. Molteni, G
M. A. C. Bell, DAR	C-L. Sun, DAR

Examination in Environmental Design in Architecture

T. E. Challis, W	S. Medio, HH
P. Fisher, ED	A. H. Merghani, CLH
J. D. Hakes, DAR	M. H. F. Tan, F
A. A-M. Houlihan, DAR

Examination in Finance

C. X. C. Chua, JN	S. T. Lau, W
M. G. Dietz, TH	B. Mitrovic, K
P. Dodhia, Q	M. Nepraš, W
T. Dušek, M	Y. Saito, CC
K. Y. Fong, N	G. W. M. Siah, DOW
W. L. Goh, CL	H. Skaliotis, Q
S. H. Q. Ho, T	A. C. Stearn, JE
D. M. Kiarie, DAR	J. A. Wall, PEM
G. Lackói, HH	C. T. Wong, DOW

Examination in History and Philosophy of Architecture

J. C. Caplan, DAR	J. Fernández-Santos, ED
E. A. Davis, SE	R. E. McCann, LC

Examination in Land Economy

S. Inoue, ED

Examination in Medieval and Renaissance Literature

M. D. Beggs, JN	K. E. Gross, TH
N. G. Chiavaroli, CLH	S. E. Halksworth, SID
G. A. Coatalen, T	J. P. C. Heawood, EM
S. L. Commings, CHU	P. C. Hobman, PEM
S. C. Dyton, CAI	B. Lynch, NH
J. G. B. Francken, EM	C. R. Thorrold, T

Examination in Microelectronic Engineering and Semiconductor physics

J. M. Wafula, F

Examination in Oriental Studies

M. U. R. Farooqui, T	S-H. Lim, TH
S. Gao, Q	P-Y. Lin, DAR
E. L. Goh, JN	N. MacDonald, EM
T. N. S. Hewage, ED	P. Pradhan, T
T-f. Kuan, W	K. K. Rhodes, DAR

Examination in Physics

M. Ferlet, F	M. L. Povinelli, CHU
M. B. Hoffman, CL	B. Sefa-Ntiri, EM

Examination in Theology

P. H. Butler, G	R. M. Nicholls, HH
W. Cooper, PEM	F. J. J. ter Heide, CC
P. M. Hansell, SE	J. M. Tyree, T
P. D. Janz, CHU	G. Uppal, HH
R. E. Muers, CL	H. Zaborowski, CTH

Master of Studies

Examination in Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment

P. L. Evans, W

Certificate of Postgraduate Study in Chemical Engineering

The Board of Graduate Studies, on the recommendation of the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering, have awarded a Certificate of Postgraduate Study in Chemical Engineering to the following:

R. W. Glass, Q

Certificate of Postgraduate Study in Natural Science (Biological Science)

The Board of Graduate Studies, on the recommendation of the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Biology, have awarded a Certificate of Postgraduate Study in Natural Science (Biological Science) to the following:

P. Scamborova, JN

Certificate of Postgraduate Study in Natural Science (Chemistry)

The Board of Graduate Studies, on the recommendation of the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Physics and Chemistry, have awarded a Certificate of Postgraduate Study in Natural Science (Chemistry) to the following:

A. Chow, DAR

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