Bath
- The epigenetic fate of introgressed DNA in the wheat genome
Lead supervisors: Dr Hans-Wilhelm Nuetzmann and Prof Keith Edwards
Student: Chidimma Gift Omenoba
Bristol
- Roles of proteins in root exudates in root-soil interactions in monocots (wheat) and dicots (Arabidopsis)
Lead supervisors: Prof Claire Grierson and Dr Malcolm Hawksford
Student: Emily Carr - Saving Cassava: A novel gene in a deadly virus
Lead supervisors: Prof Gary Foster and Dr Andy Bailey
Student: Matthew Turk - Environmental and animal welfare impacts of different dairy production systems: a holistic approach
Lead supervisors: Dr Daniel Enriquez Hidalgo and Dr Taro Takahashi
Student: Sara Hall
Cardiff
- Transcriptional landscaping in plant stem cells: from chromatin to gene regulatory networks
Lead supervisors: Dr Simon Scofield and Prof Jim Murray
Student: Jack Carpenter
Exeter
- Optimising water chemistry for rainbow trout in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS)
Lead supervisors: Prof Rod Wilson and Dr Alexis Perry
Student: Jack Jarvis - Understanding insecticide detoxification in key hoverfly pollinator guilds
Lead supervisors: Dr Karl Wotton and Prof Chris Bass
Student: Jaimie Barnes
Rothamsted
- Re-engineering amino acid metabolism in wheat grain using CRISPR/Cas9
Lead supervisors: Prof Nigel Halford and Dr Gary Barker
Student: Natasha Brock - Control of ovule number in Brassica species
Lead supervisors: Dr Smita Kurup and Dr James Doughty
Student: Nathan Roberts - Semiochemical-based alternative concepts for the management of wireworms
Lead supervisors: Dr Jozsef Vuts and Dr Pete Maxfield
Student: Anusha Mohankumar