Group Members
Principal Investigator
Dr. Matthew Jenner
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow
(Associate Professor of Biological Mass Spectrometry)
Office: C519 | E-mail: m.jenner@warwick.ac.uk | Phone: +44 (0) 2476 572970
Post Doctoral Research Fellows
Dr. Candace Ho
(UKRI FLF PDRA)
from Nov '23
'Exploring fungal megasynth(et)ases'
Dr. James Duncan
(BBSRC PDRA) with Lona AlkhalafLink opens in a new window, Greg ChallisLink opens in a new window, Jozef LewandowskiLink opens in a new window
from Feb '25
'Enoyl reduction in trans-AT polyketide synthases'
Dr. Fang Pang
(BBSRC PDRA) with Lona AlkhalafLink opens in a new window, Greg ChallisLink opens in a new window, Jozef LewandowskiLink opens in a new window
from Nov '25
'Enoyl reduction in trans-AT polyketide synthases'
PhD Students
Joe Newman
(EPSRC DTP) with Fabrizio AlbertiLink opens in a new window
from Oct '23
'Exploiting fungal siderophore biosynthesis'
Caitlin Williams
(BBSRC MIBTP) with Mark GreenhalghLink opens in a new window
from Sept '24
'Tracking carrier proteins in megasynthases'
Abbe Lowe
(BBSRC MIBTP) with Mark GreenhalghLink opens in a new window
from Sept '25
'Characterising hybrid fungal polyketide synthases'
Masters Students
William Eva
(Warwick MChem)
Oct '25 - Jun '26
'Interaction specificity profiling in fungal hrPKSs'
Visitors
Dr. Nico Sbaraini Oliveira
PDRA in Chooi Lab, UWA | BBSRC International Institutional Award
Nov '25 - Dec '25
'Exploring fungal NRPSs'
Group Photos
Alumni
Name (Dates), Next Destination
Post Doctoral Research Fellows
Dr. Nazia Auckloo (Oct 2022 - Oct 2025): TBC.
Dr. Fabio Rodrigues dos Santos (Sept 2022 - Feb 2023): Research Scientist at Erebagen Ltd, UK.
PhD Students:
Dr. Mia Foran (Sept 2021 - Feb 2025): Research Scientist at Erebagen Ltd, Oxford, UK.
Dr. Munro Passmore (Sep 2019 - Sep 2023): Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Challis / Alkhalaf lab, University of Warwick, UK.
Dr. Helen Smith (Oct 2017 - June 2022): Postdoctoral Research Fellow with Prof Chris Schofield FRS, University of Oxford, UK.
Dr. Ioanna Nakou (Oct 2017 - Sep 2021): Research Scientist at Isomerase Therapeutics, Cambridge, UK.
MRes Students:
Abbe Lowe (Oct 2023 - Oct 2024): PhD Student on MIBTP in the Jenner / Greenhalgh Lab.
Joe Newman (Oct 2022 - Oct 2023): PhD Student in the Jenner Lab.
Karolina Kowalska (Oct 2021 - Oct 2022): PhD Student at Charles University, Czech Republic.
MChem / MBio Students:
Adam Barker (Oct 2024 - Jun 2025): Graduate scheme at MBDA, Stevenage, UK.
Greg Campbell (Oct 2024 - Jun 2025): PhD student at Mahidol University, Thailand.
Oscar Pycroft (Oct 2023 - Jun 2024): PGCE student at University of Cambridge, UK.
Ollie Terrell (Oct 2022 - Jun 2023):Trainee Accountant at Bourner Bullock, UK.
Madeleine Summers (Oct 2021 - Jun 2022): -
Robbie Fox (Oct 2020 - Jun 2021): -
Jenna O'Flaherty (Oct 2019 - Jun 2020): Regulatory Scientist for HSE, York, UK.
Munro Passmore (Oct 2018 - Jun 2019): PhD Student on MIBTP at Warwick.
Rotation Project Students:
Anna Hare (Jan - Apr 2025): PhD Student with Dr. Patricia Rodriguez Macia at University of Leicester, UK.
Danielle Kay (Jan - Apr 2022): PhD Student with Dr. Aneika Leney at University of Birmingham, UK.
Aldrich Miguel (Jan - Apr 2021): PhD Student with Prof. Jim Tucker at University of Birmingham, UK.
UG Project Students:
Caitlin Williams (Jul - Aug 2022): UG student, University of Warwick.
Manveer Dhanjal (Jun - Jul 2022): UG student, University of Warwick.
Visitors:
Fraser Windsor (Feb - Mar 2024): PhD student in Chooi Lab, UWA, Australia.
Dr. Alistair Richardson (Sept - Oct 2023):Research Scientist, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
Sean Nwachukwu (Jul - Aug 2021): UG student, University of St. Andrews, UK.
Sofie Dekimpe (Aug - Sept 2019): PhD student in Masschelein Lab, KU Leuven, Belgium.