Research group leaders

There are 19 research groups in the Wellcome Centre.

Understanding the mechanism of chromosome segregation

Epigenetic mechanisms mediating antifungal resistance

Structural biology of cell division

Understanding proteins that stabilise cell identity

Role of microtubule cytoskeleton in building and regenerating the neural connectome

Structural biology of macromolecular complexes in RNA metabolism and transcriptional silencing

Structural biology of meiosis

The role of non-histone proteins in chromosome structure and function during mitosis

Establishment and maintenance of chromatin identity

Proteome dynamics: The role of synthesis and degradation in regulating protein levels

Orienting Chromosomes during Mitosis and Meiosis

Regulation of gene expression by non-coding RNA and RNA modification

The meiotic spindle and chromosomes in oocytes

Cellular Tomography

Cell polarity and cytoskeletal organisation

Effects of cell size on gene expression, biosynthesis and cell function

RNA Processing and Quality Control

Mechanistic cell biology of cell division and cell architecture in health and disease

Investigating the reading writing and erasing of epigenetic marks

Emeritus Professors Jean Beggs and Malcolm Walkinshaw.