Our Research Hour researchers
Meet our Research Hour researchers that are challenging inequality and division as well as transforming healthcare with their research into disability.
![Laurence Taggart](https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0012/1582986/varieties/width-800.jpg)
Laurence Taggart
Professor Laurence Taggart has developed an education programme to improve the health of people with learning disabilities, as they are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes.
This has potential to be rolled out across the UK as standard clinical practice.
![Jean Daly-Lynn](https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0008/1582991/varieties/width-800.jpg)
Jean Daly-Lynn
Jean is a lecturer in psychology.
She is a researcher in assistive technology and technology innovation using participatory methods for people with disabilities.
This research helps empower people with a range of disabilities.
![Frank Lyons](https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0004/1582987/varieties/width-800.jpg)
Frank Lyons
Professor Frank Lyons is an Associate Dean of Research and Innovation.
His research on inclusive creativity was the focus of a 4* Impact Case Study in REF21, creating equal opportunities for disabled artists using innovative creative technology.
![Saugat Bhattacharyya](https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0006/1582989/varieties/width-800.jpg)
Saugat Bhattacharyya
Dr Saugat Bhattacharyya is a lecturer and researcher at the Intelligent Systems Research Centre.
His research into disability focuses on AI advancements in motor neuron diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and enhancing post-stroke recovery through neurorehabilitation.