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Dr Allison Fulford | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Centre for Applied Anatomy |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests lie with the body's response to stress. I study features of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis... |
Keywords: | stress | hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis | stress axis | endocrine | nervous systems | stress response | mood disorders |
Professor Martin Kuball | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physics (Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award Holder), School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | Optical spectroscopy (Raman, photoluminescence, ellipsometry); thermography (temperature measurement) of device technology... |
Keywords: | Raman | photoluminescence | thermography | temperature | stress | reliability | failure | semiconductor |
Professor Astrid Linthorst | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neuroscience and Deputy Head of School, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | My research group investigates neurochemical and neuroendocrine mechanisms in the brain that support coping with stress.... |
Keywords: | serotonin | noradrenaline | GABA | stress | hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis | autonomic nervous system | hippocampus | exercise |
Dr John Potokar | |
Post(s): | Consultant Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | Stress has been called the "common cold of the psyche". When excessive or overwhelming it can cause both physical and psychiatric... |
Keywords: | stress | psychiatric morbidity | neurobiology | anxiety disorders | serotonin | social phobia | depression |
Professor Hans Reul | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neuroscience, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | My research group investigates how the organism responds and adapts to stressful events. Major research interests are: · The... |
Keywords: | stressful events | stress | hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis | autonomic nervous system | glucocorticoid | signalling pathways |
Dr Lindsay St Claire | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests concern the ways in which social psychological influences, as opposed to “biological reality” construct... |
Keywords: | illness | health | hearing | stress |
Dr Brian Stollery | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Experimental Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests cover the areas of occupational health, human aging, functional change and individual differences.... |
Keywords: | neurotoxicology | ageing | stress | risk perception |
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