Cellular decisions

Research groups addressing how drug resistance, differentiation, adaptation and stress responses effect biological processes and disease.

cells stained green and red

Metabolic organ development and dysfunction.

red blood cell differentiation

Investigating ubiquitin-signalling and proteostasis in cell differentiation.

fluorescence images of glutamate receptors

Biophysics of AMPA-type glutamate receptors.

Diagram of RNAi and image of cryptococcus

The role of RNAi function and regulation in drug resistance and disease.

Image of the nematode Heligmosomoides bakeri

RNA transmission and function in host-pathogen interactions.

Fluorescence image of neurons

The molecular mechanisms that build and regenerate neural circuits.

Cartoon of molecular circadian clock mechanism

Regulation of cellular circadian rhythms.

Cartoon of processes in dendrites during learning

Molecular changes in the function and regulation of protein synthesis during learning.

Infections dynamics of Africana Trypanosomes

Developmental cell type differentiation in African trypanosomes.

nuclei of cells stained with different colour markers

Molecular mechanisms of biological timekeeping.

tail regeneration in the axolotl

Spinal cord regeneration across species.

How does cell size impact cellular homeostasis?

Microfluidics workflow

The systems biology of cellular decision-making.

RNA processing and quality control.

Leishmania parasite

The role of motility and cell shape in Leishmania parasite pathogenicity.

Investigating the reading writing and erasing of epigenetic marks.