PhD Projects: 2015

Description of student cohort 2015-16

	Name	Project title
	Philip Brailey University of York	Can soil microbial diversity mitigate water stress and maintain crop yield in agricultural systems?
	Alexander Haworth University of York	Proteolytic processing of sodium channel ß1 subunits
	Emma Stewart  University of York	Nuclear matrix support of DNA replication and transcription
	Megan Sorensen University of Sheffield	Metabolic mechanisms of (photo)synthetic symbiosis
	Caroline Pearson University of York	The biological role and structure functio analyses of 0-antigen modifying enzymes in the bacterial pathogen Salmonella
	Alexandra Males University of York	Chemical disruption of the 0-GlcNAc modification in the context of neurodengeration
	Nathaniel Holman University of York	Protein 0-glycosylation enzymes as targets for novel antimicrobials against mycobacteria
	Rebecca Hall  University of York	The microbiome of the tsetse
	Tobias Cracknell University of York	Revealing IGFN1 functional roles through in vivo CRISPR/CAS targeting and in vitro mechanical protein unfolding
	Elizabeth Parker University of Sheffield	The role of AMF in drought alleviation in crops: identifying the underpinning physiological mechanisms