Research Groups

Dr Robin Allaby Plant evolution research
Dr Charlotte Allender Genetic diversity of vegetable crops
Dr Emma Anderson Viral translation mechanisms
Dr Prakash Arumugam Mechanism of chromosome segregation
Dr Dave Astley Genetic Resources Unit
Dr Dez Barbara Understanding plant diseases
Dr Guy Barker Plant genomics and novel crops
Dr Gary Bending Microbial diversity in soils, mycorrhizas
Professor Jim Beynon Host-pathogen interactions
Dr Vicky Buchanan-Wollaston Signalling networks in plant senescence
Dr Hans-Gerhard Burgert Adenovirus immune evasion
Dr Isabelle Carre Circadian clocks in plants
Dr Dave Chandler Biological pest control
Dr Yin Chen Methylated amine metabolism in marine organisms
Dr John Clarkson Population biology of plant pathogens
Dr Rosemary Collier Insect biology
Professor Nicholas Dale Neural circuits and neural communication
Dr Katherine Denby Systems biology of host-pathogen interactions
Professor Christopher Dowson Infectious disease
Professor Andrew Easton Molecular biology of viruses
Professor David Evans The molecular biology of RNA virus replication and evolution
Professor Bill Finch-Savage Seed science and seedling establishment
Professor Bruno Frenguelli Physiology of synaptic transmission and synaptic plasticity
Professor Robert Freedman Protein folding and expression
Dr Lorenzo Frigerio Plant protein trafficking
Professor Vilmos Fulop Protein crystallography
Dr Miriam Gifford Systems biology of nitrogen-regulated development
Professor Laura Green Epidemiology of infectious and non infectious diseases in livestock
Dr Jose Gutierrez-Marcos Epigenetic control of plant gene expression and development
Professor David Hodgson Regulatory mechanisms that allow microorganisms to respond to the environment
Professor Eric Holub Ecological genetics of plant-microbe interactions
Dr Steve Jackson Molecular control of flowering and plant development
Professor Matt Keeling Infectious disease modelling
Dr Michael Khan Molecular cell biology
Professor Georgy Koentges Genetic lineage analysis in the central nervous system and the craniofacial skeleton
Dr Keith Leppard Adenovirus cell and molecular biology
Dr Rob Lillywhite Environmental accounting and ecosystem services
Professor John McCarthy Post-transcriptional control mechanisms in yeast
Professor Graham Medley Infectious disease epidemiology
Dr Kevin Moffat Drosophila neurobiology and models of neurodegenerative disease
Professor Richard Napier Hormone perception
Dr Paul Norris Characterisation of iron- and sulfur-oxidising microorganisms
Dr Yuriy Pankratov Neuronal and glial signalling
Dr Teresa Pinheiro Structure and folding of prions
Dr Kevin Purdy Microbial ecology
Professor Colin Robinson Protein transport
Dr David Roper Microbial degradation of aromatic chemicals, bacterial cell wall biosynthesis and cell division mechanisms
Professor David Scanlan Marine microbiology
Dr Hendrik Schäfer Microbial sulfur cycling in oceans and soils
Professor Jim Scrivens Protein structure
Professor Charles Sheppard Marine environmental research
Dr Corinne Smith Macromolecular assemblies
Dr Paul Squires Diabetes and endocrinology
Dr Graham Teakle Genetic analysis of crop traits
Professor Brian Thomas Environmental control of plant and crop development
Dr Mark Wall Cortical and cerebellar networks
Dr John Walsh Plant-virus interactions
Professor Elizabeth Wellington Understanding the ecological roles for specific bacterial activities, including antibiotic production