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PhD Projects: University of Leeds

NameProject title
Matt Marsden headshotMatthew Marsden
2021
Understanding the molecular basis of gravitropism and growth angle control
Andrew Cowan headshotAndrew Cowan
2021
Targeting enzymes for plastic degradation
Jacob WebbJacob Webb
2021
Revealing the targets and mode of action of plant fungicides using chemical proteomic tools (i-CASE)
Isobel Jackson HirstIsobel Jackson Hirst
2021
Developing new approaches and improved technologies for the study of membrane protein structure and mechanism (i-CASE)
Foteini Bifsa headshotFoteini Bifsa
2021
Unraveling the mechanism of a peroxisomal ABC transporter
Helena Roy-Boada headshotHelena Roy Boada
2021
Investigating how dysregulation of ncRNA networks enhance virus replication
Isabelle Boon headshotIsabelle Boon
2021
Unravelling the rules of outer membrane protein folding: Opportunities for the design of new antibacterial strategies
Katie Buttriss headshotKatie Buttriss
2021
Structural studies of DNA repair required for human immune diversity using cryoEM 
Miles Deans 2020 starter headshotMiles Deans
2020
Using machine learning to identify aggregation resistant biopharmaceuticals (CASE)
Albert Blandy headshot 2020 starterBertie Blandy
2020
Dissecting mechanisms of mRNA translational control by specialised ribosomes
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