Dr Rhoda Hawkins

School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Senior Lecturer in Biological Physics Theory

Dr Rhoda Hawkins
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rhoda.hawkins@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Rhoda Hawkins
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
F36
Hicks Building
Hounsfield Road
Sheffield
S3 7RH
Research interests

I use tools from theoretical physics (similar to applied maths & mathematical modelling) applied to the following areas I am interested in:

  • Biological physics
  • Active matter
  • Cell movement & deformation
  • Soft matter physics
Publications

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Journal articles

Conference proceedings

  • Umana J, Hughes N, Wengler M, Fuchs J, Hawkins R, Irizarry J, Lavelle J & Zorc J (2022) Purple = Pain! Implementing an Epic Dashboard Pain Timer to Improve Management of Acute Pain in the Emergency Department. PEDIATRICS, Vol. 149(1) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Pringle H & Hawkins RJ (2021) Pattern formation in the axon: self-assembly of actin rings. EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS, Vol. 50(SUPPL 1) (pp 167-167) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Gahan LD, Taylor AIP, Chakrabarti BJ, Hawkins RJ & Staniforth RA (2021) Coarse grained simulations of amyloidogenic proteins in the context of Alzheimer's disease. EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS, Vol. 50(SUPPL 1) (pp 123-123) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Hawkins RJ, Piel M, Lennon-Dumenil A-M, Joanny J-F, Prost J & Voituriez R (2009) Pushing Off The Walls: A Mechanism Of Cell Motility In Confinement. Biophysical Journal, Vol. 96(3) (pp 197a-197a) RIS download Bibtex download
  • McLeish T & Hawkins R (2007) Order through chaos: Brownian dynamics in protein allostery. JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR STRUCTURE & DYNAMICS, Vol. 24(6) (pp 762-762) RIS download Bibtex download
  • HAWKINS RJ (1995) Concepts of shoulder rehabilitation, particularly in the athlete. SURGERY OF THE SHOULDER, Vol. 1085 (pp 443-454) RIS download Bibtex download
  • PENNINGS ECM, DERI RJ, SCHERER A, BHAT R, HAYES TR, ANDREADAKIS N, SMIT MK & HAWKINS RJ (1991) ULTRA-COMPACT, LOW-LOSS DIRECTIONAL COUPLER STRUCTURES ON INP FOR MONOLITHIC INTEGRATION. IOOC-ECOC 91, PTS 1-4 (pp 405-408) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Deri RJ, Pennings ECM, Hawkins RJ & Caneau C (1991) Ultra-compact monolithic integration of polarization diversity waveguide photodiodes. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 38(12) (pp 2714-2715) RIS download Bibtex download
  • FRIBERG SR, JIANG W, SAKAI Y & HAWKINS RJ (1990) OBSERVATION OF 2-COLOR SOLITON COLLISIONS IN OPTICAL FIBER. ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA VII, Vol. 53 (pp 184-186) RIS download Bibtex download
  • SMITH JR, HAWKINS RJ, LAUMANN CW & HATCH J (1990) SBS PULSE DISTORTION IN MULTIMODE OPTICAL FIBERS - PRELIMINARY-RESULTS. ULTRAHIGH SPEED AND HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY, PHOTONICS, AND VIDEOGRAPH 89, Vol. 1155 (pp 569-577) RIS download Bibtex download
  • YIYAN A, DERI RJ, SETO M & HAWKINS RJ (1989) ASYMMETRIC MACH-ZEHNDER DEMULTIPLEXERS IN GAAS/GAALAS SINGLE AND DOUBLE HETEROSTRUCTURES. 5TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON INTEGRATED OPTICS, Vol. 1141 (pp 227-231) RIS download Bibtex download
  • PANDE PA, PANDE AC & HAWKINS RJ (1988) EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE IN PATIENTS WITH RECURRENT POSTERIOR INSTABILITY OF THE SHOULDER. PHYSICAL THERAPY, Vol. 68(5) (pp 814-814) RIS download Bibtex download
  • HAWKINS RH & HAWKINS RJ (1987) FAILED ANTERIOR RECONSTRUCTION FOR SHOULDER INSTABILITY. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 69(3) (pp 502-502) RIS download Bibtex download
  • BELL RH, HAWKINS RJ & JALALY BA (1986) TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 68(5) (pp 848-848) RIS download Bibtex download
  • HOBEIKA P, HAWKINS RJ & MISAMORE G (1986) PATIENT SELECTION AND EXPECTATION REGARDING SURGERY FOR FULL THICKNESS ROTATOR CUFF TEARS. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 68(5) (pp 848-848) RIS download Bibtex download
  • PHILLIPS TW, CAMERON HS, GRAINGER RW, HAWKINS RJ, TRACEY DL & BRUCE L (1986) THOMPSON HEMIARTHROPLASTY - 5-YEAR TO 10-YEAR FOLLOW-UP IN 241 PATIENTS. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 68(5) (pp 852-852) RIS download Bibtex download
  • WILLIS RB, ROCK MG & HAWKINS RJ (1986) SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURES OF THE HUMERUS IN CHILDREN - AN ANALYSIS OF OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL-FIXATION. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 68(5) (pp 850-850) RIS download Bibtex download
  • HAWKINS RJ, BROCK RM & HOBEIKA P (1985) ANTERIOR ACROMIOPLASTY FOR IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME WITH INTACT ROTATOR CUFF. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 67(2) (pp 327-327) RIS download Bibtex download
  • HAWKINS RJ & GURR K (1985) A REVIEW OF 3-PART DISPLACED PROXIMAL HUMERAL FRACTURES - OPERATIVE V NON-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 67(2) (pp 327-327) RIS download Bibtex download
  • HAWKINS RJ & KOPPERT G (1982) THE NATURAL-HISTORY FOLLOWING ANTERIOR DISLOCATION OF THE SHOULDER IN THE OLDER PATIENT. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 64(2) (pp 255-255) RIS download Bibtex download
  • RORABECK CH, BOURNE RB, HAWKINS RJ & ROCK M (1982) UNILATERAL FACET DISLOCATIONS OF THE CERVICAL-SPINE - DIAGNOSIS AND RESULTS OF TREATMENT. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 64(5) (pp 641-641) RIS download Bibtex download
  • KOPPERT G & HAWKINS RJ (1980) RECURRENT POSTERIOR DISLOCATING SHOULDER. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 62(1) (pp 127-128) RIS download Bibtex download
  • FRANCIS WR, FIELDING JW, HENSINGER RN & HAWKINS RJ (1979) TRAUMATIC SPONDYLOLISTHESIS OF THE AXIS. CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH(143) (pp 282-282) RIS download Bibtex download
  • FIELDING JW, HAWKINS RJ & HENSINGER RN (1979) OS ODONTOIDEUM. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 61(2) (pp 242-243) RIS download Bibtex download
  • NEER CS & HAWKINS RJ (1977) FUNCTIONAL-ANALYSIS OF SHOULDER FUSIONS. JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME, Vol. 59(4) (pp 508-508) RIS download Bibtex download
  • FIELDING JW & HAWKINS RJ (1976) ATLANTOAXIAL ROTARY FIXATION. CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH(119) (pp 282-282) RIS download Bibtex download
  • HAWKINS RJ & NOE JT (1967) FAST FIRING OF STRUCTURAL CLAY UNITS IN A MODERN TUNNEL KILN. AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY BULLETIN, Vol. 46(4) (pp 437-&) RIS download Bibtex download

Preprints

Teaching activities
  • PHY221 Classical Physics
  • PHY420 Biological Physics
  • Second year tutorials
  • Third and Fourth year projects
Professional activities and memberships
  • Institute of Physics Science and Innovation Committee
  • Institute of Physics Biological Physics Group Committee
  • Visiting Lecturer at AIMS (African Institute for Mathematical Sciences)
  • EPSRC review

Departmental administration

  • Undergraduate recruitment committee
  • Equality and Diversity group
  • International student tutor

University administration

  • Assistant Faculty Director for Postgraduate Research
  • Faculty international relations group
  • Faculty researcher development group
  • University strategic development group