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PhD Projects: 2015

NameProject title
David Farmer
University of Sheffield
Nanodissection of protein-protein interactions in energy transducing membrane protein complexes
Katie Ward
University of Leeds
Mechanistic understanding of wheat productivity in relation to water supply using real-time moisture sensors and models
Anna Stikane
University of Leeds
Advancing Biotechnologies for Fuel Generation: Exploiting Transmembrane Cytochromes for Solar Energy Conversion
Jaskiran Sabharwal
University of Leeds
Is the capture of RNA by RNase E and not its cleavage the major initiator of mRNA turnover
Catherine Kendall
University of Leeds
Analysis and inhibition of chikungunya virus replication
David Kealy
University of Leeds
How does the human papillomavirus (HPV) E5 protein control skin cell growth and differentiation during a productive life cycle?
Nicholas Hurst
University of Leeds
Molecular basis for specific regulation of the stress sensor IRE1 in cancer cells
James Horne
University of Leeds
Chaperone-assisted protein folding in the bacterial periplasm
Francis Hopkins
University of Leeds
Structural Biology of RiboNucleoProtein complexes of pathogenic arena and bunyaviruses
Sophie Hesketh
University of Leeds
Developing our structural understanding of the TRPM2 channel through electron microscopy studies
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