Collaborations

• University of Edinburgh
• School of Medicine
• United Kingdom

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Development of Novel Small Molecule Adjuvants against Multidrug Resistant Gram-negative Bacteria

Specialises in AMR and the development of novel small molecule adjuvants against multidrug resistant Gram-negative bacteria

Co-supervised PhD Students: 1

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Computational Biology, Machine Learning

Probabilistic modelling of biological systems.

Co-supervised PhD Students: 1

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Systems Biology

Modelling and measuring gene expression and cellular decision-making.

Co-supervised PhD Students: 1

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Circadian rhythms

We are a multidisciplinary research team studying the mechanisms of circadian rhythms at the molecular and cellular levels, at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

Co-supervised PhD Students: 1

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• UVO3
• United Kingdom
• Industrial Partner

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UV cross-linker manufacturing and rapid cell harvesting systems

Industrial partner collaborating on UV cross-linking hardware (Vari-X-linker).

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Staphylococcus aureus sRNAs

Systematic analysis of sRNA targets in MRSA

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Microbiology - host pathogen interactions

Research in my laboratory is focused on exploring the mechanisms that allow Staphylococcus aureus to cause disease in humans

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Bacterial RNA Biology

RNA regulation in pathogenic bacteria

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Gene Expression, mRNA Decay

Studying the linkage between transcription and mRNA decay.

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• University of Edinburgh
• School of Chemistry
• United Kingdom

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Physical organic chemistry, molecular recognition, non-covalent interactions

Areas of physical organic chemistry and bionanotechnology

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Infectious Disease, Immunology

Investigating macrophages in host defence against bacteria and viruses with emphasis on microbicide mechanisms and cell death paradigms in pulmonary infection and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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Structural Biology, RNA Processing

Structural basis of RNA processing and modification.

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Bacterial Systems Biology, RNA Biology

Investigating how bacteria coordinate gene expression with growth and environmental changes.

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Bacterial virulence and host-pathogen interactions

The evolution and pathogenesis of clinically important species of Staphylococci and Legionella

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RNA Biology, Transcription Termination

Mechanisms of transcription termination and RNA quality control.

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Drug discovery

Methods development; improving the speed, efficiency and hit rates of ligand- and structure-based in silico (virtual) screening techniques through the implementation of Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

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Structural Biology

Protein biochemistry, X-ray crystallography and structural analysis of biomolecules.

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Bacterial RNA Biology

Regulatory RNA networks in pathogenic bacteria.

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RNA Biology, Transcription

Mechanisms of transcription termination and RNA degradation.

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Translational defects in motor neuron diseases

Towards deciphering ribosome heterogeneity and polyribosome code to understand translational control of gene expression

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