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PhD Projects: University of Sheffield

NameProject title
Hannah Fisher
2018
The Structure and Function of Clostridia Spores
James Pitman
2019
From metabolic markers to mechanism of growth suppression: understanding the molecular physiology of sprouting in potato (i-CASE)
Reuben Ouanounou
2018
Biochemical, biophysical and structural characterisation of Fanconi anaemia nuclease 1. A structure-specific nuclease involved in interstrand crosslink repair.
Emily Harrison
2018
Investigating how reducing stomatal density in the C4 crop Maize influences drought tolerance and photosynthesis (iCASE)
Ruth Thomas
2018
SSA - Genetic and Drug Screening in DNA Repair Deficient Zebrafish for Novel Targets in the Treatment of Neurological Disease and Cancer
Owen Laing
2019
Molecular mechanisms underlying replicative stress and genome damage in pluripotent stem cells (i-CASE)
Peter Daniels
2019
Characterisation of the Rex1 ribonuclease in yeast and human cells
Federica Pastorelli
2019
1/ Characterization of cyclic electron flow around photosystem I in photosynthesis 2/ Super-resolution video rate imaging of photosynthetic membrane dynamics in plants and algae
Larra Trinidad
2019
Epithelial morphogenesis: coordinating planar polarity and tissue mechanics
Jessica Davis
2019
Structural characterization of the enterococcal polysaccharide antigen and analysis of its contribution to cell growth, division and antibiotic resistance
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