Bath
- Developing a better-than-nature enzyme platform for biocatalysis applications
Main supervisor: Dr Christopher Pudney
Student: Sarah Hindson - Identifying microbes by combining spectral fingerprints with artificial intelligence and Bayesian machine learning
Main supervisor: Dr Christopher Pudney
Student: Benedict May
Bristol
- Structural dissection of streptococcal multi-domain fibrillar adhesins
Main supervisor: Dr Paul Race
Student: Robert Barringer - Is genome evolution accelerating at speciation time?
Main supervisor: Prof Davide Pisani
Student: Alan Beavan - Determining the pathways and synaptic mechanisms of the prefrontal cortex in recognition memory
Main supervisor: Prof Zaf Bashir
Student: Naomi Culleton - Discovery and development of new biocatalysts to efficiently access bioactive targets
Main supervisor: Prof Chris Willis
Student: Andrew Devine - Using machine learning to improve data analysis from complex in vivo datasets: lifespan cellular resolution images of the zebrafish musculoskeletal and healthy joint ageing
Main supervisor: Dr Chrissy Hammond
Student: Abdelwahab Kawafi - Mechanism and inhibition of the plasmid-mediated colistin resistance determinant MCR-1
Main supervisor: Dr James Spencer
Student: Emily Lythell - Evolution of mammalian venom: a molecular, ecological and morphofunctional approach
Main supervisor: Prof Emily Rayfield
Student: Christopher McCabe - Phenotypic and genotypic diversity in Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Using population biology to understand antimicrobial resistance and pathogenesis
Main supervisor: Dr Darryl Hill
Student: Heather Owens - Elucidation of epigenomic and transcriptional mechanisms controlling stress-induced Fkbp5 gene expression in the hippocampus
Main supervisor: Prof Hans Reul
Student: Emily Price - Novel biased agonists at the mu opiod receptor: how do they work and what do they do?
Main supervisor: Prof Eamonn Kelly
Student: Nokomis Ramos-Gonzalez - Acyl carrier proteins: The key to successfully engineering new biosynthetic pathways
Main supervisor: Prof Matthew Crump
Student: Matthew Rowe - The bacterial protein translocation machinery: a target for new strategies against antimicrobial resistance
Main supervisor: Prof Ian Collinson
Student: Tia Salter - Molecular mechanisms of SMG1 kinase in health and disease
Main supervisor: Prof Christiane Berger-Schaffitzel
Student: Jenn Yeu Alvin Szeto - Expanding the universe of protein structures through de novo protein design project
Main supervisor: Prof Dek Woolfson
Student: Kathryn Shelley - Evaluation of thalamo-hippocampal-frontal networks in recognition memory
Main supervisor: Prof Clea Warburton
Student: Stephanie Tran - Combined simulation and experimentation approach to study plasmid-mediated colistin resistance
Main supervisor: Dr James Spencer
Student: Zongfan Yang - The importance of neural plasticity in ageing
Main supervisor: Prof Richard Apps
Student: Alexandra Willcox - What is the relationship between apathy and disruptions in normal biological rhythms?
Main supervisor: Prof Emma Robinson
Student: Megan Jackson
Cardiff
- New backward-compatible, drug-controllable misexpression tools to investigate intestinal stem cell activation in vivo
Main supervisor: Dr Joaquin de Navascues Melero
Student: Cristina Fernandez Garcia - Tackling antibiotic resistance by combining synthetic biology and nanotechnology: development of new biosensing systems
Main supervisor: Dr Dafydd Jones
Student: Rebecca Gwyther - Optimising closed-loop stimulation of slow wave sleep
Main supervisor: Prof Penelope Lewis
Student: Holly Kings - Behavioural analysis of cognitive, motivational, and hedonic aspects of reward processing
Main supervisor: Prof Dominic Dwyer
Student: Lucy Lewis - Novel water treatments for zoonotic pathogen Cryptosporidium
Main supervisor: Prof Jo Cable
Student: Bozo Lugonja - Developmental and molecular analysis of sperm production in Drosophila
Main supervisor: Prof Helen White-Cooper
Student: Fiona Messer - Understanding the dynamics and determinants of recovery of a regionally iconic wild food resource following its near extinction due to infectious disease
Main supervisor: Dr Pablo Orozco-terWengel
Student: Nina White
Exeter
- Corvid cultural transmission: learning to learn from others
Main supervisor: Dr Alex Thornton
Student: Joshua Arbon - Assessing the role of transposable elements in the evolution of host genomic complexity
Main supervisor: Dr Alex Hayward
Student: Tobias Baril - Trans-generational effects of parental age on offspring telomeres and fitness in a wild bird
Main supervisor: Dr Andrew Young
Student: Antony Brown - Animal vision and colour change for camouflage
Main supervisor: Dr Martin Stevens
Student: James (Jim) Galloway - Bee behaviour in dim light
Main supervisor: Dr Natalie Hempel de Ibarra
Student: Katie Hall - Investigating the effects of fatigue on sensorimotor control across the lifespan
Main supervisor: Prof Andrew Jones
Student: Eleanor Hassan - Predicting effective targets for novel antimicrobials: probing an essential signalling network in Burkholderia pseudomal
Main supervisor: Dr Steven Porter
Student: Matthew Scurlock - Clone wars in niche space: exploring the evolutionary and genetic basis for bacterial species
Main supervisor: Dr Ben Raymond
Student: Hugh White - Behaviour and health of honeybees in the Asian tropics
Main supervisor: Dr Natalie Hempel de Ibarra
Student: Owen Wright