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Plant & Agricultural Bioscience Researchers

Professor Murray Grant

Elizabeth Creak Chair in Food Security

Cluster Co-lead

Dr Mojgan Rabiey

Assistant Professor

Cluster Co-lead

Molecular plant pathologist, focusing on host-microbe interaction and biological control of crop and tree diseases using bacteriophages

Dr Rob Huckstepp

Professor Gary Bending

Deputy Head (Academic)

Professor Alex Cameron

Professor of Structural Biology

Professor Isabelle Carre

Professor

Circadian rhythms in plants

Dr Rob Huckstepp

Professor John Clarkson

Professor

A plant pathologist for more than 30 years with research focus on fungal diseases of horticultural crops, particular soilborne pathogens such as Fusarium, Sclerotinia and Pythium spp.

Professor Lorenzo Frigerio

Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education)

Professor Miriam Gifford

Head of School

Root-endosphere-symbiosis interactions and circadian-shaping of nodulation

Dr Erin Gorsich

Associate Professor

A disease ecologist interested in host-parasite interactions and their consequences for human, animal, and environmental health.

Dr Steve Jackson

Associate Professor

Dr Beatriz Lagunas

Assistant Professor
Molecular plant biologist, focussed on lipid biosynthesis and legume symbiosis

Mr Robert Lillywhite

Associate Professor

Dr Joe McKenna

BBSRC Discovery Fellow

Dr Ryan Mushinski

Associate Professor

Professor Richard Napier

Deputy Head (Operations)

Plant biology, auxin signalling and transport, nanoparticles, agriculture policy

Dr Stephen Parnell

Associate Professor

An epidemiologist and modeller focusing on how detection and control strategies for plant and crop diseases can be improved.

Professor Hendrik Schaefer

Professor

Microbial metabolism of trace gases, C1-compounds, and pollutants with relevance for climate regulation and air quality. Marine microbiology and plant-microbial interactions.

Dr Graham Teakle

Associate Professor

Research staff


Dr Sally Adams

Dr Said Al-Hassan

Dr Javier Antunez Sanchez

Dr Sinchan Banerjee

Dr Emily Breeze

Dr Lauren Chappell

Dr Matthew Combes

Dr Ruma Debbarma

Dr Ana Dominiguez Ferreras

Dr Shannon Greer

Dr Sascha Jenkins

Dr Joshua Koh

Dr Roseanne Macguire

Dr Michaela Mausz

Dr Emma Picot

Dr Erin Stroud

Dr Liam Walker

Dr Deying Wang

Dr Helen Wilkinson

Dr Shuya Zhang