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for stable maintenance of fully synthetic chromosomes within eukaryotic cells. We offer a highly collaborative multi-disciplinary PhD between the Nieduszynski (chromosome biology; technology development) and
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Primary supervisor - Dr David Lea-Smith Engineering biology has enormous potential to address global environmental challenges like bioremediation, biosequestration, pollutant monitoring, and
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converting a widespread pollutant, nitrate, to a valuable fertiliser and chemical feedstock, ammonia. Harnessing sunlight as an abundant and sustainable source of energy to drive the upcycling of waste
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these findings in a real-world ecological context. The student will gain a broad skill set, including behavioural tracking, microbial manipulation, chemical analysis (GC-MS), molecular biology, and
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response to stress (for example during periods of drought). This PhD project will involve using biophysical and molecular biology techniques to determine the type of structures which the RNA is able to fold
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or background in public health, microbiology or social science Why apply? This is project offers the opportunity to work on a fast-evolving policy-relevant challenge with real world impact. You will help define
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Innes Centre, which is a multidisciplinary research lab, providing the opportunity to develop extensive skills in a breadth of areas, including plant pathology, molecular biology, cell biology and basic
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their host plant. Use cutting-edge molecular biology and genomics, we will try to solve a decades-old mystery in plant pathology. Many plant disease-causing fungi lose their ability to cause disease
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of rice is caused by blast fungus (Magnaporthe oryzae), which also is the causal agent of the recent wheat blast outbreak in Asia. Rice blast infections start when spores land on leaf surfaces, attach and
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of classic genetics and molecular biology to understand how the devastating Phytophthora pathogens cause disease in plants. Phytophthora cause numerous destructive diseases including potato late blight