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PhD Projects: 2020

NameProject title
Timothy Johnston 2020 starter headshotTimothy Johnston
University of York
Role of Sulfiredoxin-1 in maintaining neuronal function and redox homeostasis
Nathan Innard 2020 starter headshotNathan Innard
University of York
Tracking anaerobic microbial community responses using a synthetic biology approach
Lewis Byrom 2020 starter headshotLewis Byrom
University of York
Structure and function of CIZ1/RNA complexes
Eleanor Briggs 2020 starter headshotEleanor Briggs
University of Sheffield
Fungal ß-glucan cell wall biosynthesis (CASE)
Emma White 2020 starter headshotEmma White
University of Sheffield
Improving water-use efficiency in wheat by modulating leaf structure (CASE)
Jessica Hurcum 2020 starter headshotJessica Hurcum
University of Sheffield
Novel approaches for the identification of allosteric inhibitors of high value therapeutic targets (CASE)
Polly Rouse 2020 starter headshotPollyanna Rouse
University of Sheffield
Elucidating the cellular targets of BoNT/X a potentially novel biopharmaceutical (CASE)
Derek Bell 2020 starter headshotDerek Bell
University of Sheffield
Activators of microbial enzymes for enhanced C capture and decreased pathogen populations in arable soils.
Victoria Hill 2020 starter headshotVictoria Hill
University of Sheffield
The Conformational Dynamics of Two-Way DNA Junctions: A common first step in aberrant DNA recognition?
Karolina Pyrzanowska 2020 starter headshotKarolina Pyrzanowska
University of Sheffield
Biochemical and structural basis of bacteriophage tail-associated hydrolases of Diabetic Foot Ulcer AMR pathogens
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