Prem Kumar – Projects — University of Birmingham

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PhD projects

Professor Kumar has successfully supervised a number of doctoral researchers and is interested in supervising further doctoral research in the following broad area:

Hypoxia sensing and cardiorespiratory control in health and disease - to include a range of approaches from single cell to whole animal; from electrophysiology to reflex measurement

Research activity per year

1 Active
15 Finished

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Can Muscle Dysfunction in COPD be Altered by Oxygenation
Turner, A., Egginton, S., Kumar, P., Ayres, J. & Falciani, F.
LINDE HEALTHCARE REALFUND, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
1/11/11 → 31/10/15
Project: Research
Influences on Gene Expression in Muscles of Patients with COPD
Turner, A., Egginton, S., Kumar, P. & Falciani, F.
WEST MIDLANDS CHEST FUND
24/10/11 → 23/10/14
Project: Research
Glycogen & the Carotid Body: A Role in Glucose Sensing
Kumar, P.
THE WELLCOME TRUST
11/07/11 → 31/08/11
Project: Research
A Role for ATP in Modulating Vasomotion During Hypoxia in Umbilical Cord Blood Vessels?
Kumar, P. & Marshall, J.
British Heart Foundation
1/10/07 → 30/09/11
Project: Research
The Role of P2 and Cholinergic Transmission in Cardiovascular and Respiratory Coupling Mediated by Chemosensitive Neurones in the Ventrolateral Medulla
Kumar, P.
British Heart Foundation
1/05/02 → 31/08/05
Project: Research
Physiological Sensing of Oxygen and pH by the Carotid Body and Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle
Kumar, P.
THE WELLCOME TRUST
1/09/00 → 31/08/03
Project: Research
The Molecular Basis of Oxygen Sensing
Matthews, G. & Kumar, P.
THE WELLCOME TRUST
1/03/00 → 31/08/01
Project: Research
Chemoreceptor Resetting: Interaction of Adenosine and Natural Stimuli on Potassium Channel Conductances in the Carotid Body Type I Cell
Kumar, P.
THE WELLCOME TRUST
1/11/99 → 30/11/02
Project: Research
Respiratory Depression Studies
Kumar, P.
ST BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL
1/11/98 → 31/10/99
Project: Research
Plasticity of Peripheral Chemosensitivity: a Novel Neutromodulatory Role for Adenosine in the Carotid Body
Kumar, P.
THE WELLCOME TRUST
1/06/97 → 30/04/02
Project: Research
Expression Of Chemosensitivity
Kumar, P.
The Royal Society
1/03/96 → 31/07/96
Project: Research
The pigment hypothesis of chemotransduction and thepostnatal resetting of chemosensitivity
Kumar, P.
Medical Research Council
1/10/95 → 30/06/97
Project: Research Councils
Chronic hypoxaemia and the postnatal maturation of chemosenitivity
Kumar, P.
LISTER INSTITUTE OF PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE
1/10/95 → 30/09/00
Project: Research
Mechanisms Underlying the Maturation of Carotid BodyChemosensitivity
Kumar, P.
THE WELLCOME TRUST
1/12/93 → 30/11/96
Project: Research
The development of peripheral chemoreceptor and ventilatoryresponses to hypoxia in the newborn.
Kumar, P.
Medical Research Council
1/10/92 → 30/09/95
Project: Research Councils