Former MOAC PhD students, 2004 intake


[PHOTO] Abdnacer Bouchekhima
Geometrical Reconstruction and Characterisation of the Plant Endoplasmic Reticulum

Supervisors:
Lorenzo Frigerio (Biology),
Roland Wilson (Computer Science)

[PHOTO] Antony Holmes
Development of simulation tools to study the integration of intercellular and intracellular behaviour

Supervisors: Sara Kalvala (Computer Science), David Whitworth (Biology)
Additional supervisors: David Hodgson (Biology), Anna Whitworth (Chemistry)

[PHOTO] Ben Smith
Reverse-engineering of the GPCR-mediated Pheromone Response Pathway in Fission Yeast

Supervisors:
Graham Ladds (MRI, Biology),
Marcin Jurdzinski (Computer Science)

[PHOTO] Gemma Warren
Structural studies of the Twin-Arginine Translocase protein TatA

Supervisors:
Colin Robinson (Biology),
Ann Dixon (Chemistry)

[PHOTO] James Lister Sinfield
Topology and Connectivity in the Brain

Supervisors:
Jianfeng Feng (Computer Science),
Dawn Collins (MRI, Biology)

[PHOTO] Lahari de Alwis
Fluid flow in linear dichroism cells and its effect on biological molecules

Supervisors:
Peter Carpenter (Engineering),
Mark Rodger (Chemistry)

[PHOTO] Martyn Rittman
Use of linear dichroism to study enzyme restriction

Supervisors:
Matthew Hicks (Chemistry),
Bärbel Finkenstädt (Statistics)
Additional supervisor:
Alison Rodger (Chemistry)

[PHOTO] Michael Li
Quantitative Analysis of Chloroplast Protein Targeting Pathways

Supervisors:
Colin Robinson (Biology),
Markus Kirkilionis (Mathematics)

[PHOTO] Prakash Patel
Modelling the structures, binding and molecular recognition information of siderophores and their complexes with Iron(III)

Supervisors:
Robert Deeth (Chemistry),
Greg Challis (Chemistry)

[PHOTO] Ratchada Pattaranit
Central neural control of energy balance and mathematical approach

Supervisors:
Hugo van den Berg (Mathematics),
Dave Spanswick (MRI, Biology)

[PHOTO] Richard Wilson
Modelling the role of the microtubule active transport system in neurodegenerative disease

Supervisors:
Jianfeng Feng (Computer Science),
Teresa Pinheiro (Biology)

[PHOTO] Ulrich Janus
Analysis of Genetic Networks

Supervisors:
Markus Kirkilionis (Mathematics)

Note: Ulrich is officially doing his PhD with the Mathematics Institute, not MOAC.

[PHOTO] Yi-Wah Chan
Characterisation of a novel photosystem in the cyanobacterium Acaryochloris marina

Supervisors: Martha Clokie (Biology), Anna Whitworth (Chemistry)
Additional supervisor: Dave Scanlan (Biology)


Finally, we have two MOAC MSc graduates, who (for reasons of funding) have not continued at MOAC:

[PHOTO]
Amit Anand
(Pharmacy background)
[PHOTO]
Jaytry Y Mehta
(Maths & Business)