Principal Investigators
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Mohan Balasubramanian Molecular mechanisms regulating eukaryotic cytokinesis
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The impact of human metabolism on development of obesity and strategies to prevent and manage obesity and diabetes |
Claire Bastie The molecular basis of obesity and diabetes |
Andrew Blanks The mechanisms of reproduction in mammals |
Andrew Bowman How eukaryotic DNA is packaged and organised within the cell |
Jan Brosens The development of new tests and therapies to prevent implantation failure and miscarriage |
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The force generating mechanisms of kinesins and microtubules |
Robert Dallmann The interplay between circadian clocks, diseases and pharmacotherapy |
Martin Davey The use of cutting-edge techniques to explore the role of unconventional T cells in the immune surveillance of the human body |
Samuel Dean Understanding flagellum function in protozoan parasites and humans |
Alexiane Decout Investigating the role of the innate immune system and host-microbiota interactions in women’s reproductive health disorders. |
Tarvinder Dhanjal Cardiac arrhythmias; atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia; ablation, complex mapping technologies
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Stress hormones and homeostatic adaptive responses in feto-maternal pathophysiology |
Erin Greaves Investigating disease mechanisms in the chronic inflammatory disorder endometriosis |
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Wolfram Gruhn Understanding the establishment and embryonic development of the mammalian germline |
Maria Harkiolaki Details added soon. |
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Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam Vascular surgery, pathophysiology of reperfusion injury in vascular surgery; vascular tissue engineering and regenerative medicine |
Geraldine Hartshorne Indicators of oocyte and embryo development
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John James How the cells of our immune system are capable of discriminating between healthy and infected cells |
Eva Kreysing How mechanosensing at the interface regulates neuronal development |
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Darius Koester The molecular and physical principles that govern processes at the plasma membrane of cells |
Michael Lewis How the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi causes Chagas disease |
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Andrew McAinsh How cells and embryos ensure error-free chromosome segregation |
Satyajit Mayor Membrane organisation and dynamics at cellular interfaces |
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Jonathan Millar The fundamental mechanisms that regulate the cell division cycle |
Masanori Mishima The mechanism of cytokinesis |
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Christopher O'Shea Developing and application of advanced optical and computational tools to study cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias |
Sascha Ott Gene regulatory networks, regulatory sequence analysis, multi-omic and single-cell data analysis |
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Sebastien Perrier The development of novel materials for medical application |
Siobhan Quenby Understanding and preventing pregnancy loss |
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Harpal Randeva Metabolic and endocrine diseases, including obesity, diabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome in women, and their related heart problems |
Aparna Ratheesh How migrating cells talk to their immediate and distant neighbours using both chemical and mechanical signals
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Nicole Robb Replication, detection and diagnosis of RNA viruses |
Stephen Royle Mitosis and membrane trafficking |
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Karuna Sampath Deciphering the biochemical and biomechanical processes that shape organs
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Timothy Saunders Deciphering the biochemical and biomechanical processes that shape organs
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Falk Schneider How molecular mobility and interaction shape biological organisation and function across scales |
Amit Singh Physical modelling of morphogenesis, bioelectricity |
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Michael Smutny The crosstalk between cell and tissue-scale mechanics and biochemical signalling to regulate developmental programs and cellular mechanisms in the embryo |
Anne Straube Mechanisms that generate specific microtubule arrays in polarised cells |
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Craig Thompson Viral evolution, pathogenesis and vaccine development |
Meera Unnikrishnan Understanding how bacteria invade and survive our host defence systems |
Nick Waterfield Understanding the molecular mechanisms and ultimately exploiting natural bacterial toxin systems for biotechnology purposes
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