PhD Projects - Molecular Microbiology

Professor Geoffrey M. Gadd
  1. Metal and mineral transformations by microorganisms (AVAILABLE NOW)
  2. Mathematical modelling of fungal growth in terrestrial systems
(click here for both projects)  

Professor Tracy Palmer

1.  The mechanism of protein transport by the E. coli twin arginine (Tat) protein translocase (click here)
2.  The Esx-1 protein secretion system in Gram positive bacteria (click here)
3.  Role of protein secretion in the pathogenicity of Streptomyces scabies (click here)

Professor Frank Sargent

1.  Bacterial cell biology: understanding trafficking of folder proteins (click here)

Professor Daan van Aalten
1.  Molecular mehcanisms of fungal cell wall assembly
2.  The role of O-GlcNAc in human signal transduction (click here for both projects)