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PhD Projects: 2022

NameProject title
Maria Pattichis
University of York
Elucidating mechanisms regulating pathogen virulence and plant defence in the Botrytis cinerea-Arabidopsis thaliana interaction
Lorraine Matandirotya
University of Leeds
Elucidating the role of host cell non coding RNAs in viral replication
Katie Shaw
University of Sheffield
Silicon enhances stomatal function and protects crop yields
Karla Cardenas Gomez
University of York
Going back in time to predict the evolution of a future plant pathogen
Jordan Dialpuri
University of York
Automated model building of protein-nucleotide complexes using X-ray data and Alphafold models
Joe Parr
University of York
Delineating insulin-action pathways
Jake Kerrison
University of York
Engineering proteins for applications in biosensors
Jack Connor
University of Leeds
Navigating Through Sequence Space to Understand Alpha-Synuclein Aggregation
Harry Tran
University of Leeds
Probing a novel allosteric binding site in Mycobacterium DNA gyrase to tackle TB and antimicrobial resistance
Gillian Caalim
University of York
Activation of the transcription factor HIF-1 by HMGN1 in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
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