Dr Rebecca Drummond
Title of Research Project Exploring how host immunity and co-infection influence fungal environmental adaptation in the CNS. Website
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Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Dr Fiona Jane Whelan
Title of Research Project Accessory gene driven competition within the cystic fibrosis lung microbiota Other Information Promoted to Senior Lecturer, 2024Awarded AMS Springboard Award, 2024
Professor Christopher Stewart
Title of Research Project Using stem cell derived “mini guts” to investigate microbiome-host interaction in early life Other informationMicrobiology Society Fleming Prize, 2022NOSTER & Science Microbiome Prize, 2023 Elected to the Royal Society UK Young Academy, 2023Applied Microbiology International WH…
Professor Tanmay Bharat
Title of Research Project In situ structural studies of the functional organisation and inhibition of the BAM complex in Gram-negative bacteria Other informationAwarded International Prize Scholarship, Vallee Foundation, USA, 2018Awarded John Kendrew Award, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany, 2019Selected for a Philip…
Dr Elizabeth Ballou
Title of Research Project Investigating how cross-kingdom microbial partnerships impact fungal pathogenesis of the causative agents of Mucormycosis
Professor Tung Le
Title of Research Project The line of duty: How to segregate a giant linear plasmid in antibiotic-producing Streptomyces Other Information Promoted to Professor, 2024
Professor Ian S Roberts
Fellow 1993-1999 Area of Current Research Interests The role of bacterial cell surface structures (polysaccharides primarily) in infectious diseases. Specifically the synthesis of capsular polysaccharides in gram negative bacteria and the regulation of the capsule genes. Other Information Presented with…
Dr Cathy Tournier
Fellow 2001-2006 Area of Current Research Interests MAPK signalling in cancer. Other Information Fellowship extended to 16.2.07. Elected a Member of the Institute, 2007. Promoted to Senior lecturer 2012.
Professor Daan van Aalten
Fellow 2007-2011 Area of Current Research Interests Dissecting the links between O-GlcNAc and intellectual disability Other Information Awarded professorship June 2006. Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2010. Elected a Member of the Institute, 2012. Awarded Novo Nordisk…
Professor Thomas J Evans
Fellow 1996-2000 Area of Current Research Interests The pathogenesis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection, in particular the type III secretion system and associated toxins. Second interest is the pathgenesis of septic shock and the role of nitric oxide and of ENA/VASP…