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PhD Projects: 2016

NameProject title
Adam Brooks
University of Sheffield
Mechanistic studies of bacterial chromosome segregation using single-molecule microscopy
Ainhao Dafis-Sagermendi
University of Sheffield
Electron cryo-microscopy (cryoEM) of sub-cellular assemblies
Magdelena Dabrowska
University of Sheffield
Light regulation of gene expression and inter-tissue signaling
Sarah Carroll
University of Sheffield
Shifting Shape with Cell Walls: Imaging the Dynamics of Guard Cell Movement
Sarah Flannery
University of Sheffield
Role of nanodomains in compartmentalisation of electron transport functions in plant photosynthetic membranes.
Peter Walker
University of Sheffield
Killing bacterial pathogens with blue light
Matthew Hughes
University of Leeds
Harnessing the potential of extremophilic proteins from Galdieria through mechanistic insights into their stability and aggregation propensity
Alexander Wright
University of Leeds
Exploiting extremophilic proteins as robust biological components for advanced biomaterials
Emily Turri
University of Leeds
A synthetic biology approach to the production of terpenoids by pathway engineering.
Amelia Shaw
University of Leeds
Arenavirus RNPs and Specialized Ribosomes
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