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Miriam Gifford

Professor & Head of School
School of Life Sciences

Office: Gibbett Hill Campus C107

Email: M.L.Gifford@warwick.ac.uk
Webpage: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/lifesci/research/systemsdev

Portrait of Miriam Gifford

Research interests:

  • Plant systems biology
  • Gene regulatory network inference
  • Modelling plant-microbe interactions

Selected publications:

  • Lagunas, B., Richards, L., Sergaki, C., Burgess, J., Pardal-Bermejo, A.J., Hussain, R.M.F., Richmond, B.L., Baxter, L., Roy, P., Pakidi, A., Stovold, G., Vázquez, S., Ott, P., Schäfer, P. and Gifford, M.L. (2023) Rhizobial nitrogen fixation-efficiency shapes endosphere bacterial communities and Medicago truncatula host growth. Microbiome11: 146
  • Parkinson, S.J., Tungsirisurp, S., Joshi, C., Richmond, B.L., Gifford, M.L., Sikder, A., Lynch, I., O'Reilly, R.K. and Napier, R.M. (2022) Polymer nanoparticles pass the plant interface. Nature Commun. 13: 7385.
  • Achom, M., Roy, P., Lagunas, B., Bonyadi-Pour, R., Pardal, A.J., Baxter, L., Picot, E., Richards, L., Richmond, B., Aschauer, N., Fletcher, E., Rowson, M., Blackwell, J., Rich-Griffin, C., Mysore, K.S., Wen, J., Ott, S., Carré, I.A. and Gifford, M.L. (2022) Plant clock control of Medicago truncatula nodulation involving regulation of Nodule Cysteine-Rich genes. Journal of Experimental Botany.73: 2142-56
  • Carroll, D., Holden, N., Gifford, M.L. and Dupuy, L. (2020) Framework for quantification of the dynamics of root colonization by Pseudomonas fluorescens isolate SBW25. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11:585443