Birmingham based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
Dr Anna Peacock	Design and construction of biological MOFsLink opens in a new window
Dr Matthias Soller	mRNA epigenetics: Charaterization of novel layer of gene regulation for essential brain functionsLink opens in a new window
Dr Paul Badenhorst	Decoding nucleosomal asymmetry- characterisation of asymmetric histone post-translational modifications and structural implications for nucleosomal engagement of reader complexesLink opens in a new window
Prof. Teresa Carlomagno	Understanding nucleosome assembly: the interplay of order and disorder in histone chaperonesLink opens in a new window
Prof Helen Cooper	New tools for structural biology: Native ambient mass spectrometryLink opens in a new window
Prof Mike Hannon	Structural characterisation of regulatory viral RNA structures bound to supramolecular drugsLink opens in a new window
Prof Mike Hannon	Supramolecular recognition of specific nucleic acid junction structures involved in viral insertion and DNA repairLink opens in a new window
Dr SL Horswell	Biophysical studies of lipid-protein interactionsLink 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 Aneika Leney	Using mass spectrometry for structural elucidation of colourful macromolecular machinesLink opens in a new window
Professor Andy Lovering	Structure & Function of Predatory Bacteria MachineryLink 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
Prof. Steve Smerdon	Reading, writing and molecular switching in the DNA-damage responseLink opens in a new window
Dr Mike Tomlinson	Investigating the structure of tetraspanin membrane proteinsLink opens in a new window

---

Harper Adams based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
No projects available

---

Leicester based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
Dr Philip A Ash	Unravelling the roles of redox chemistry and electronic structure in determining heme reactivityLink opens in a new window
Prof Chris Bayliss	Genetic and structural analysis of pilin-associated adhesins of NeisseriaLink opens in a new window
Dr. Cyril Dominguez	Molecular characterization of Sam68-driven cytoskeletal reorganizationLink opens in a new window
Professor I.C. Eperon	Structural studies to investigate the mechanisms by which splice sites are selectedLink opens in a new window
Prof Bibek Gooptu	Biophysical, Crystallographic, and Cryo-ET Studies of the Gal-3-FibrosomeLink opens in a new window
Dr. Hanna Kwon	Control mechanisms of IDO1 in cancer cellsLink opens in a new window
Dr Yolanda Markaki	How to silence a chromosome: Molecular organization of epigenetic complexes that control X inactivationLink opens in a new window
Dr Thomas Schalch	Unlocking fundamental principles of chromatin signallingLink opens in a new window
Dr Joanna Fox	Structural-guided PROTAC targeting of BMX to modulate apoptotic sensitivity in diseaseLink opens in a new window
Dr Helen O’Hare	Molecular level understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosisLink opens in a new window
Dr Patricia Rodriguez Macia	Dual approach to develop new catalytic systems for energy conversion: exploring natural and de novo protein scaffolds combined with synthetic cofactorsLink opens in a new window
Dr Ralf Schmid	Molecular Modelling of P2X receptor functionLink opens in a new window
Dr Kayoko Tanaka	Elucidating the mode of dynamic protein-protein interaction between a signalling hub protein Ras and its multiple effectorsLink opens in a new window
Dr Michael Tellier	Roles of protein phosphorylation in coupling transcription termination and RNA maturationLink opens in a new window
Prof Geerten W. Vuister	Novel NMR-technologies for the assessment and quantification of allosteric- and dynamic effects affecting protein-drug interactions; application to cancer drug targetsLink opens in a new window

Warwick based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
Dr Corinne Smith	Cryo-electron microscopy of plant clathrin cagesLink opens in a new window
Prof Stephen Royle	Molecular mechanisms of intracellular nanovesicle formationLink opens in a new window
Prof Richard Napier	Cryo-electron microscopy of the hormone transport protein AUX1Link opens in a new window
Prof 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
Dr Ann M. Dixon	Early events in formation of the Immunological Synapse: Role of lipid microdomains in protein recruitment and sortingLink opens in a new window
Prof Alex Cameron	Using structural biology to understand membrane proteins important in health and diseaseLink opens in a new window
Prof Corinne Smith	Dissecting the mechanism of clathrin-coated vesicle formationLink opens in a new window
Professor David Roper	Understanding bacterial cell wall synthesis and its linkage to cell division for next generation antibiotic drugsLink opens in a new window
Prof Phillip Stansfeld	Assembly & Dynamics of Macromolecular Complexes from Bacterial PathogensLink opens in a new window
Prof Phillip Stansfeld	Identifying new drug targets within Mycobacterium tuberculosisLink opens in a new window
Prof Martin Wills	Generating a new bioconjugation agent for RNA analysisLink opens in a new window
Dr Wing Ying Chow	Solid-state NMR approaches to deliver new insights into the extracellular matrixLink opens in a new window
Dr Craig Thompson	The Evolution of Virus TopologyLink opens in a new window
Dr. Matthew Jenner	Engineering Biosynthetic Assembly Lines for the Incorporation of Photoreactive DiazirinesLink opens in a new window

---

Aston based projects

Principal Supervisor	Project title
Dr Jill Johnson	Interrogating the cellular and molecular mechanisms of tissue fibrosisLink opens in a new window
Dr Alice Rothnie	Investigating the effect of lipid environment on ABC transporter structure and functionLink opens in a new window
Dr John Simms	Developing 3D models of blood vessels for drug discoveryLink opens in a new window
Professor Corinne M. Spickett	Rusty cells: redox regulation of cell signalling and responses to stressLink opens in a new window

---