Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Fellow 2001-2003 Area of Current Research Interests Molecular mechanisms of mitochondria biogenesis with particular emphasis on the targeting, membrane translocation and assembly processes for membrane proteins using yeast. Role of Tim proteins as chaperones. Oxidative folding and redox signalling in…
Fellow 1996-2001 Area of Current Research Interests Regulation of RNA polymerase III transcription, its mode of action and control and its role in cell growth and cancer. Other Information Lister Institute-Jenner Fellow. Awarded the ‘Young Scientist of the Year’ award…
Fellow 1982-1986 Area of Previous Research Interests Studying integrin adhesion molecules with emphasis on the conformational changes associated with the regulation of their adhesion properties. On-going interest in thioester proteins. Other Information Appointed Non‐Clinical Senior Scientist at the MRC Immunochemistry…
Fellow 1990-1995 Area of Current Research Interests Mitrochondrial DNA and genetics, mitochondrial gene expression, bio-energetics and biochemistry. Mitochondrial diseases. Other Information Appointed Lecturer in the Department of Neurology, University of Newcastle from 1.3.95. Elected a Member of the Institute, 1996.…
Fellow 1991-1997 Area of Current Research Interests DNA gyrase and other DNA topoisomerases: structure, function and mechanisms of action; role in DNA replication, recombination and the control of gene expression. Antibiotic action and discovery. Galleria mellonella as a model for…
Fellow 1997-2002 Area of Current Research Interests Regulation of cell migration by ephrin mediated contact repulsion. Understanding how bi-directional signalling through Eph receptors and their ephrin ligands control the actin cytoskeleton and cell adhesion. Other Information Appointed Group Leader, MRC…
Fellow 1999-2003 Area of Current Research Interests We study the molecular mechanisms of protein sorting in mammalian cells and the fundamental role it plays in cell, tissue and organism-level function. Specifically, our mechanistic dissection of protein sorting within the endosomal…
Fellow 1996-2001 Area of Current Research Interests Structure and function of bacterial cell surface proteins. Engineering of virus-like particles for use as scaffolds for antigen assemblies in vaccine design. Immunological responses to vaccines and biotherapeutic drugs. Other Information Promoted to…
Fellow 2002-2007 Area of Current Research Interests Interfaces between DNA double strand break repair and chromatin. Other Information Lister Institute-Jenner Fellow. Transferred location from Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge to Reader at University of Sussex, 2007. Elected a Member…
Fellow 2000-2005 Area of Current Research Interests Cell cycle regulation of centrosomes and microtubule organization; the NEK protein kinase family; EML4-ALK in lung cancer cell biology. Other Information Elected a Member of the Institute, 2006. Awarded Readership, Department of Biochemistry,…