Dr Tom Baden
Title of Research Project
Anisotropic retinal circuits for processing of colour and space in nature.
Other Information
Granted Wellcome Trust Investigator Award, 2020
Awarded Nature Research Award for Driving Global Impact, 2020
Awarded the Boehringer Ingelheim FENS research Award, 2022
Voted onto the IBRO PERC Committee, 2022
Dr Elizabeth Ballou
Title of Research Project
Investigating how cross-kingdom microbial partnerships impact fungal pathogenesis of the causative agents of Mucormycosis
WebsiteDr David Bending
Title of Research Project
Regulation of T cell receptor signalling dynamics during T follicular helper cell responses
WebsiteDr Tanmay Bharat
Title of Research Project
In situ structural studies of the functional organisation and inhibition of the BAM complex in Gram-negative bacteria
WebsiteDr Amanda Chaplin
Title of Research Project
Cryo-EM studies of human DNA repair complexes: DNA-PK and interacting partners
WebsiteProfessor J Ross Chapman
Title of Research Project
DNA double-strand break repair mechanisms in immunity and oncogenesis.
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Head of Genome Integrity Laboratory.
WebsiteDr Rebecca Corrigan
Title of Research Project
Analysis of the role of (p)ppGpp in staphylococcal infection using zebrafish as a model organism
WebsiteProfessor James Davies
Title of Research Project
Using base pair mapping of genome architecture to interrogate the mechanisms by which enhancers control transcription
WebsiteDr Marco Di Antonio
Title of Research Project
Unravelling epigenetic pathways leading to chemo-resistance in ovarian cancer with a light-controlled CRISPR-based platform
WebsiteProfessor Mark Dodding
Title of Research Project
A new chemical biology approach to target molecular motors for the manipulation of cytoskeleton and organelle dynamics
WebsiteProfessor Sherif El-Khamisy
Title of Research Project:
The repair of oxidative and topoisomerase induced chromosomal strand breaks and human disease
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Moved to University of Sheffield, 2014.
Awarded Professorship, 2015.
Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016.
Extended Fellowship until September 2022.
Elected to membership of the Institute 2018.
Dr Anthony Khawaja
Title of Research Project
Translating genomic discovery into clinical prediction tools for glaucoma
WebsiteDr Joanne Konkel
Title of Research Project
Atypical monocytes at the oral mucosa; revisiting myeloid cell development and function at a unique barrier site
WebsiteDr Rebecca Lawson
Title of Research Project
Computational neurodevelopment: a new framework for understanding autism spectrum disorder.
WebsiteDr Tung Le
Title of Research Project
The line of duty: How to segregate a giant linear plasmid in antibiotic-producing Streptomyces
WebsiteDr Michelle Linterman
Title of Research Project
Tertiary lymphoid structures in health and disease
Other Information
Awarded ERC Cog grant, 2022
WebsiteProfessor Yanlan Mao
Title of Research Project
Mechanochemical regulation of tissue growth and morphogenesis
Other Information
Awarded L’oreal UNESCO Women in Science Fellowship, 2018.
Received Biophysical Society Early Career Mechanobiology Award 2019.
Elected to EMBO Young Investigator programme, 2019.
Awarded BSCB Women in Cell Biology Early Career Medal, 2020.
Received Royal Microscopical Society Life Sciences Medal, 2021.
Awarded MRC Senior Non-Clinical Fellowship, 2022
WebsiteProfessor Joseph Marsh
Title of Research Project
The dominant-negative effect in protein complexes: implications for human genetic disease
Other Information
Awarded Royal Society of Edinburgh Patrick Neill Medal, 2019.
ERC Consolidator Grant, 2020.
Dr Will McEwan
Title of Research Project
Protein-level knockdown as a new frontier for biological and biomedical sciences
WebsiteProfessor James Nathan
Title of Research Project
The interplay between metabolism and oxygen sensing
Granted Wellcome Trust Investigator Award, 2020
Awarded Nature Research Award for Driving Global Impact, 2020
Awarded the Boehringer Ingelheim FENS research Award, 2022
Voted onto the IBRO PERC Committee, 2022
Professor Rickie Patani
Title of Research Project
Identifying therapeutically targetable RNA binding proteins in ALS
WebsiteDr Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri
Title of Research Project
Biomarkers of materno-fetal health: role of placental endocrine mediators in normal and obese pregnancies
Other Information
Awarded the Hans Sigrist Prize, 2020
WebsiteDr Hayley Sharpe
Title of Research Project
Receptor tyrosine phosphatase signalling mechanisms in health and disease.
WebsiteDr Christopher Stewart
Title of Research Project
Using stem cell derived “mini guts” to investigate microbiome-host interaction in early life
WebsiteDr Stephan Uphoff
Title of Research Project
Resolving oxidative stress response mechanisms in bacteria during infection and antibiotic treatment.
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