Overview
Dr Barry Bentley is a Senior Lecturer in the Cardiff School of Technologies. He completed his Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge, where he worked at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in the areas of computational neuroscience and bioinformatics. He has conducted research and consultancy work for multiple organisations including the Open University, the University of Oxford, the European Space Agency, and ARM Holdings. He currently sits on the scientific advisory and review boards of several organisations, and is a member of the Institution of Engineering and Technologies.
Research Publications
Rethinking AI literacy education in higher education: Bridging risk perception and responsible adoption
Yu, S., Carroll, F. & Bentley, B. L., 15 Apr 2026, In: Social Sciences and Humanities Open. 13, 102751.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Beyond birth rates: a theoretical framework for women’s reproductive autonomy and quality childbearing
Su, Z., Yang, X., McDonnell, D., Ahmad, J., Bentley, B. L., Cheshmehzangi, A., Šegalo, S., Nie, J.-B., da Veiga, C. P. & Xiang, Y.-T., 2 Apr 2026, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Climate Change Messaging and Mental Health
Su, Z., Kaburu, F. M., Zhang, R., Kudiza, A., Tong, C., Intizar, M., Jiang, J., Yu, X., Zhu, P., Yang, X., McDonnell, D., Ahmad, J., Bentley, B. L., Cheshmehzangi, A., Šegalo, S., Nie, J. B., da Veiga, C. P. & Xiang, Y. T., 11 Mar 2026, In: Sustainable Development.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Senescence-related myocardial dysfunction: Keeping a young heart
Ajjan, R. A., Huckstepp, R. T. R., Akbar, N., Bauersachs, J., Lok, J. C. W., Choppy-Madeleine, J., Christopher, G., Dalakoti, M., Dawson-Plincke, E., Dodds, J., Ellison-Hughes, G. M., Emanueli, C., George, C. H., Goyal, A., Higginbotham, V., Holzner, L., Kanamarlapudi, V., Madeddu, P., Mauro, C. & Lewis-McDougall, F. & 9 others, , 6 Mar 2026, In: European Heart Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Mental health challenges in older women: A systematic review of post-COVID technology-based interventions
Zhang, Y., Shengjie, D., Kabir, J., Kaburu, F. M., Zhang, R., Kudiza, A., Tong, C., Yu, X., Intizar, M., Jiang, J., McDonnell, D., Bentley, B. L., Cheshmehzangi, A., Ahmed, J., Šegalo, S., Nie, J.-B., da Veiga, C. P., Xiang, Y.-T. & Su, Z., 17 Feb 2026, In: Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 118, p. 104906 104906.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Mass immunization without public consent
Su, Z., Liu, Y., Zhang, R., Kaburu, F. M., Tong, C., Bentley, B. L., McDonnell, D., Cheshmehzangi, A., Veiga, C. P. D. & Xiang, Y.-T., 18 Dec 2025, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 164, 108329.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Pineal gland senescence: an emerging ageing-related pathology?
Short, E., Ajjan, R., Barber, T. M., Bhandari, S., Chazot, P., Garrison, J. L., Goyal, A., Huckstepp, R., Jamal, N., Kanamarlapudi, V., Lazar, A., Lee, T., Tavares, A. A. S., Tree, J. J., Wellington, J., Calimport, S. R. & Bentley, B., 16 Dec 2025, In: Hormones (Athens, Greece). 25, 1, p. 323-331 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Establishing a Swine Model to Study Whole Eye Transplant Dynamic Preservation and Transplantation
Oubari, H., Cabanel, L., Berkane, Y., Dieren, L. V., Bentley, B. L., Jeljeli, M., Randolph, M. A., Uygun, B. E., Uygun, K., Cetrulo, C. L. & Lellouch, A. G., 25 Nov 2025, In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2025, 225, e69179.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
On the Intellectual Freedom and Responsibility of Scientists in the Time of “Consequences Culture”
Jussim, L., Shifman, M., Maroja, L., Coyne, J., Bertioli, D., Warshel, A., Frenking, G. & Bentley, B. L., 27 Oct 2025, In: Journal of Controversial Ideas. 5, 2, p. 1 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Older People Abuse in China: How Can Technologies Help?
Su, Z., Yang, X., Zhang, R., Kaburu, F. M., Tong, C., McDonnell, D., Bentley, B. L., Zou, X., Nie, J.-B., Veiga, C. P. D. & Xiang, Y.-T., 13 Oct 2025, In: International journal of geriatric psychiatry. 40, 10, p. e70161 e70161.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate