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Lecturer in Genetics, Genomics and Fundamental Cell Biology

evolutionary genomics, sensory neurobiology, evo-devo, behaviour

Professor of Bioinformatics

data science, computational biology, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence, drug discovery

Professor of Molecular Genetics
Interim Head of The School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

zebrafish, development, comparative cognition, addiction, neurobiology

Lecturer in Genetics, Genomics and Fundamental Cell Biology

cell adhesion, cytoskeleton, intracellular trafficking, image analysis, Drosophila

Reader in Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology

Photosynthesis, Photosystem, Directed Evolution, Molecular Evolution, Cyanobacteria

Senior Lecturer in Structural Biology
Head of The Centre for Molecular Cell Biology

Structural Biology, Bacterial pathogenesis, Membrane proteins, X-ray Crystallography, Cryo-EM

Lecturer in Biochemistry

Structural biology, CryoEM, Alphafold, DNA replication, DNA repair, Cancer

Lecturer in Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology

Chemical Biology, Covalent ligands, Induced Proximity, PHOSTACs, Drug Discovery, High throughput screening

Professor of Cell and Molecular Biology

Cell division, Cytoskeleton, Genomic Instability, Proteomics, Genomic variants, Cancer cell biology

Senior Lecturer in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Director of Admissions (SBBS)

Photosynthetic Light-Harvesting, Open Quantum Systems, Astrobiology, Bioenergetics

Lecturer in Computational Physiology / Biomedicine

Professor of Animal Physiology and Neuroscience

Neuropeptide, Evolution, Neurobiology, Echinoderm, Physiology

Senior Lecturer in Microbiology
Deputy Head of Biochemistry Department and Director of MSc Molecular Cell Biology

Molecular Cell Biology of Bacteria, Cellular Adaptation, Single-cell Biology, RNA Processing and Repair

Senior Lecturer in Plant Cell and Molecular Biology

Reader in Molecular Microbial Ecology

Evolution, Ecology, Genomics, Symbiosis, Entomology, Microbiology

Reader in Genome Regulation and Epigenetics

Honey bee, Functional Genomics, Epigenetics, Chromatin, Phenotypic plasticity

Reader in Structural Biology

Protein-nucleic acid complexes, Helicases, Cryogenic Electron Microscopy

Lecturer in Physiology

ion channels, neuronal excitation, electrophysiology, biochemistry, sub-cellular protein trafficking

Senior Lecturer
Director of Student Experience

Reader in Organismal Biology

EvoDevo, Animal embryology, Evolutionary biology, Comparative genomics, Epigenomics

Lecturer in Synthetic Biology

Synthetic biology, Biosynthesis, Antimicrobial resistance, Cell-free systems, Gene expression, Enzymes

Professor of Microbiology
Bacteriology Theme Lead

Cyanobacteria, Photosynthesis, Bacterial cell biology

Lecturer

Bacterial cell size regulation, Biophysics, Antibiotic resistance, Microbiology

Future Leaders Fellow & Senior Lecturer

tropical butterflies, evolutionary adaptation, phenotypic plasticity, gene regulation, population and comparative genomics, biodiversity

Lecturer of Cell Biology
Deputy Director of Research Nanchang

Drosophila, human organoids, human iPSCs, organogenesis, cell biophysics, cytoskeleton

Professor of Structural Biology

Reader in Genetics, Genomics and Fundamental Cell Biology
Director of Industrial Innovation

Ageing, Metabolism, Fission yeast, Neurons, Senescence, Phenomics

Professor in Biophysics

photosynthesis, light harvesting, chloroplast adaptation, NPQ, xanthophylls, spectroscopy

Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry

Ubiquitin, Innate Immunity, Inflammation, Enzymology, Host-pathogen interaction, Structural biology

Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry
Deputy Dean for Research - Impact and Industrial Engagement

cell division, chromosome segregation, kinetochore, cell cycle

Lecturer in Genetics, Genomics & Fundamental Cell Biology

Gene regulation, Single-cell genomics, Cancer biology, Epigenetics

Technical Facilities Manager

Lecturer in Biochemistry

Centrioles, Centrosomes, Primary Cilia, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Structural Biology

Reader in Biochemistry

Amyloids, Protein Misfolding, Alzheimer's, Prions, Bioinorganic Chemistry

Senior Lecturer in Physiology

cell division, kinetochore, microtubules, cytoskeleton, multivalency, cryoET