Aston based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
Dr Corine Spickett	Rusty cells: redox regulation of cell signalling and responses to stressLink opens in a new window

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Birmingham based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
Dr Apoorva Bhatt	Mechanisms of growth and virulence in pathogenic mycobacteriaLink opens in a new window
Dr Melanie Britton	Artificial metalloproteins as novel MRI contrast agentsLink opens in a new window
Professor Helen J. Cooper	New tools for structural biology: Native ambient mass spectrometryLink opens in a new window
Professor Tim Dafforn	Bionanoparticle formation for drug discoveryLink opens in a new window
Dr Nikolas J Hodges	Using novel ferronucleosides to study and regulate DNA replication in cellsLink opens in a new window
Dr Sarah L. Horswell	Breaching Bacterial Cell MembranesLink opens in a new window
Dr Sarah L. Horswell	Understanding the interactions between glycosylceramides, saposins and the cell membraneLink opens in a new window
Dr Tim Knowles	Elucidating the mechanisms of outer membrane biogenesis in Gram-negative bacteriaLink opens in a new window
Dr Tim Knowles	Structure and function of Batten disease proteinsLink opens in a new window
Dr Jan Kreft	Microbial and host interactions in the gut microbiomeLink opens in a new window
Dr Aneika Leney	Native Mass Spectrometry for the Structural Elucidation of Colourful Macromolecular MachinesLink opens in a new window
Dr Andrew Lovering	Structure and Function of Predatory Bacteria Prey Exit ProcessesLink opens in a new window
Dr Amy Naylor	Modelling cell connectivity in bone and its consequences for healthy ageing and regenerationLink opens in a new window
Dr Anna Peacock	Peptide hydrogels for bioremediation and lanthanide separationLink opens in a new window
Dr Sarah Pike	Metallo Foldamer-Proteins Hybrids: Novel Biomimetic Scaffolds for Sensing and Imaging ApplicationsLink opens in a new window
Professor Steve Smerdon	Reading, writing and molecular switching in the DNA-damage responseLink opens in a new window
Dr Matthias Soller	Epitranscriptomic regulation of embryo development: function of RNA modifications during the maternal to zygotic transition of vertebrate embryosLink opens in a new window
Dr Mike Tomlinson	Characterising the function and structure of tetraspanin membrane proteins using lipid nanodisc technologyLink opens in a new window
Professor James Tucker	DNA molecular machines: Controlling Peptide Motion on a DNA ScaffoldLink opens in a new window
Professor James Tucker	Development of Ultra-fast Assays for RNA-based Disease TargetsLink opens in a new window
Dr Sang-Hoon Yeo	A computational modelling framework for understanding skeletal muscle adaptationLink opens in a new window

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Harper Adams based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title

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Leicester based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
Dr Cyril Dominguez	Molecular characterization of Sam68-driven cytoskeletal reorganisationLink opens in a new window
Dr Joanna Fox	Structural-guided PROTAC targeting of BMX for the treatment of cancerLink opens in a new window
Dr Hanna Kwon	Elucidating dye decolorising peroxidase mechanism by time-resolved electron microscopyLink opens in a new window
Professor Thomas Schalch	Unlocking fundamental principles of chromatin signallingLink opens in a new window
Dr Kayoko Tanaka	Obtaining molecular insights of effector competition of oncogenic RAS signallingLink opens in a new window

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Warwick based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
Dr Lona Alkhalaf	Structural Biology of Antimicrobial TargetsLink opens in a new window
Professor Claudia Blindauer	How do metals cross the bacterial outer membrane?Link opens in a new window
Professor Claudia Blindauer	The role of plant metallothioneins in drought tolerance and zinc seed fillingLink opens in a new window
Dr Andrew Bowman	Chromatin assembly and higher-order dynamicsLink opens in a new window
Professor Alex Cameron	Structures and mechanisms of membrane transportersLink opens in a new window
Professor Greg Challis	Elucidating and exploiting molecular mechanisms of bacterial natural product biosynthesisLink opens in a new window
Dr Elizabeth Fullam	Towards new drugs and diagnostics for tuberculosis: Elucidating and exploiting essential pathways in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogenLink opens in a new window
Professor Matt Gibson	Next generation glycan arraysLink opens in a new window
Dr Matthew Jenner	Mapping Trapping and Reprogramming Protein-Protein Interactions in Fungal MegasynthasesLink opens in a new window
Dr Darius Koester	Shaping the actin cortex of cells by Curly, a newly found actin bending proteinLink opens in a new window
Professor Richard Napier	Functional assays for purified hormone transport proteinsLink opens in a new window
Dr Yuriy Panktatov	Astrocytes as regulators of neuronal autophagy in ageing brainLink opens in a new window
Professor Stephen Royle	Life in the fast lane: trafficking via intracellular nanovesiclesLink opens in a new window
Dr Corinne Smith	Cryo-electron microscopy of plant clathrin cagesLink opens in a new window
Dr Phillip Stansfeld	Assembly & Dynamics of Bacterial Membrane Protein StructuresLink opens in a new window
Professor Martin Wills	A new bioconjugation agent for RNA analysisLink opens in a new window
Dr Xuming Zhang	Molecular Mechanisms of Trafficking and Signalling of TRPA1 Ion ChannelsLink opens in a new window

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