Prof Jill Stewart

Cumbria University DIAMONDS KRUK Project iTREND Project

Remote working on the Kidney Research UK DIAMONDS project

Discussing the last couple of weeks patient data on the Kidney Research UK: DIAMONDS project. Having our side of the project running remotely at University of Cumbria seems to be working very well. We have data from enough patient study sessions for our next journal paper centred on the foundations of accurate BP measurements to […]

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Free Piston Energy Converter

YouTube video of our Hybrid Vehicle Zero Constraint Free Piston Energy Converter

Hybrid Vehicle Zero Constraint Free Piston Energy Converter: EPSRC Grant: GR/S97507/01 2005 – 2008 £332,519 Collaborating University: Dept. Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering, University of Loughborough UK. Collaborating Company: Lotus Engineering. Consortium PI: Paul Stewart The technology is based around a single-cylinder free-piston internal combustion engine (ICE), which is run on a 4-stroke cycle, with an […]

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DIAMONDS KRUK Project iTREND Project

New agile feasibility study stream added to the iTrend Research Programme

The iTrend Intelligent Technologies for Renal Dialysis programme has had a new feasibility study stream added as an adjunct to the main research programme. Centering around tech development and rapid response to clinical problems arising in clinical centres, the researchers will conduct feasibility studies in response to requests from hospital consultants, doctors and practitioners. We […]

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iTREND Project

iTrend project extension and review of progress – Part 1 early developments -Phase 1 2017-2019

The iTrend Intelligent Technologies for Renal Technologies programme kicked off in March 2017 as a collaboration between Derby University, Nottingham University and Royal Derby Hospital. The aim of the programme is to improve outcomes for renal dialysis patients by delivering personalised treatment regimes, in particularly, predicting the onset of hypotension and modulating or modifying treatment. […]

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