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Dr Boyd McKew

Senior Lecturer

School of Life Sciences

Contact: boyd.mckew@essex.ac.uk | +44 (0) 1206 873010 Supervision areas: environmental molecular microbiology:; Synthetic Biology - Designing and constructing new biological devices and systems for enhanced bioremediation of marine oil pollution; Pollution microbiology, e.g. Microbial biodegradation of crude oil and hydrocarbons; Physiology and ecology of the obligate Hydrocarbon degrading Bacteria; Carbon & nitrogen cycling in marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments; Algal and bacterial physiology

Dr Filippo Prischi

Visiting Fellow

School of Life Sciences

Contact: fprischi@essex.ac.uk | +44 (0) 1206 873370 Supervision areas: Signalling pathways in lung and breast cancer; Drug Discovery; Protein Phosphoregulation; Structural Biology; Ribosomal Kinases pathways

Prof Michael Hough

Honorary Professor

School of Life Sciences

Contact: mahough@essex.ac.uk Supervision areas: Serial crystallography using XFEL and synchrotron radiation; X-ray crystallography of Metalloproteins; MSOX Crystallography; Cytochromes and Gas Sensors; Development of in vivo biosensors for use in plants; Environmental enzymology studies of napthenic acid metabolism in oil sands wastewaters (collaboration with Dr Corinne Whitby); Methanotrophic cytochromes and their role in the nitrogen cycle; Serial Crystallography at XFELs and synchrotrons

Dr Vlad Teif

Senior Lecturer

School of Life Sciences

Contact: vteif@essex.ac.uk | +44 (0) 1206 872121 Supervision areas: Modelling gene regulation; Cancer epigenetics; Stem cell differentiation; Nucleosome positioning; Transcription factor binding; Liquid biopsies based on cell-free DNA

Prof Phillip Mullineaux

Emeritus Professor

School of Life Sciences

Contact: mullin@essex.ac.uk Supervision areas: Coordination of stress defence signalling and development by heat shock transcription factors; Drought responsive gene expression in legumes and Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress); Identification of novel genes and processes from C3 desert plants that can be exploited for biotechnological applications; Systems biology led modelling of high light responses in Arabidopsis

Dr Jennifer Hoyal Cuthill

Lecturer

School of Life Sciences

Contact: j.hoyal-cuthill@essex.ac.uk | +44 (0) 1206 873307 Supervision areas: Biological machine learning; Computational palaeobiology; Quantifying evolutionary convergence; Ediacaran palaeobiology and palaeoecology

Dr Michael Steinke

Senior Lecturer

School of Life Sciences

Contact: msteinke@essex.ac.uk | +44 (0) 1206 873318 Supervision areas: Signalling in microbial foodwebs; Ecology of traces gases in the infochemistry of phytoplankton; Chemodetection of DMS in zooplankton and benthic invertebrates; Production of biogenic trace gases under future CO2 levels; Metabolic pathways for DMSP-dependent DMS-production; Role of dimethylsulphoniopropionate (DMSP) and related compounds in the stress-physiology of zooxanthellae-cnidarian symbioses; Production of dimethyl sulphide (DMS) and isoprene in coral reef ecosystems; Production of ethene (ethylene) in marine algae and its possible function as an infochemical

Professor Alex Dumbrell

Professor

School of Life Sciences

Contact: adumb@essex.ac.uk | +44 (0) 1206 872539 Supervision areas: Community ecology (focus on microbial systems); Theoretical ecology (focus on models of biodiversity); Molecular ecology (focus on next generation sequencing); Macroecology (focus on examining patterns of biodiversity in microbial systems); Spatial and temporal patterns of biodiversity; Biodiversity-Ecosystem service/function relationships; Species abundance distributions and species area relationships; Biodiversity models (ie niche and neutral theories); Next generation sequencing technology and bioinformatics in ecological research; Metagenetics, metagenomics, metatranscriptomics; Ecoinformatics; Soil biodiversity and function; Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and other symbiotic systems

Professor Vassiliy Bavro

Professor

School of Life Sciences

Contact: v.bavro@essex.ac.uk | +44 (0) 1206 872243 Supervision areas: Membrane protein crystallography; Antimicrobial Resistance; Integrative structural biology approaches; Ion channels; Metal transport in bacteria; Antigen target selection and vaccine development

Dr Brandon Reeder

Senior Lecturer

School of Life Sciences

Contact: reedb@essex.ac.uk | +44 (0) 1206 872119 Supervision areas: Biochemical and Biomedical based-research, particularly in the role of proteins in health and disease.; Metalloproteins in health and disease:; The next generation of blood substitutes; Role of human cytoglobin in lipid binding, lipid oxidation, cell signalling and cancer therapy resistance.; Role of neuroglobin in cell signalling and cell protection in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimers.; Biochemical mechanisms oxidative stress in acute renal failure following rhabdomyolysis and delayed vasospasm following subarachnoid haemorrhage.; Cell signalling by oxidatively modified lipids and formation of singlet oxygen resulting from lipid oxidation.; Developing novel compounds as ameliorators of haemoprotein-induced oxidative reactions.
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