Discipline of Biological Sciences

Kelvin Peh’s interests range from forest ecology to urban wildlife in respect to diversity and...

Inflammation in the CNS and its contribution to Neurological Disease The inflammatory response...

My main research focuses on developing an experimental model of age-related macular...

The overall aim of our research is to understand how insect/plant communities interact and thus...

Faithful transmission of the genetic material to daughter cells is key to maintain genomic...

My research sits at the interface between ecology, conservation and molecular biology. My main...

What are we doing? Our research is focused on exploiting the processes that govern DNA...

Dr Secker is a research fellow who specialises in the detection of protein and microbial...

Phosphoinositides control various cellular functions such as membrane trafficking and...

The Environmental Healthcare Unit is run by Prof. Bill Keevil. It undertakes fundamental...

What happens when cancer becomes an infectious disease? Cancer is not usually an infectious...

The world's population is growing older leading to an increase of people suffering from...

Proteomics The term proteome defines the entire protein complement in a given cell, tissue or...

Thirty to forty percent of global food production occurs on artificially irrigated land and...

1. Cellular metabolism, oxygen consumption and the mitochondrion Using both molecular and...

My research has focused upon the structure and function of the extracellular matrix, in...

My research interests are in biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and ecosystem services, with...

My current research interests focus on synaptic physiology in Alzheimer's disease. My PhD...

1. Food for Health and Sustainability: leafy crops molecular breeding ● I am investigating the...

My research focuses on understanding the immune regulatory pathways in the healthy, diseased and...