0Current
lab members0
Sue Marcus:
Lab technician, plant & animal cell culture, preparation of monoclonal
antibodies.
Dr. Kieran Lee:
Studying cell walls in relation to seed germination with the
vSEED consortium and
funded by
ERANET/BBSRC.
Tom
Benians:
PhD student working on cell walls and cotton
fibres with Bayer Bioscience funded by the BBSRC
Thomas Torode:
PhD student, with Dr. Richard Blackburn (Green Chemistry), working on algal
cell walls with Böd Ayre in a
CASE project funded by BBSRC
Jie Xue:
PhD student working on grass cell walls funded by a China Scholarship
Council/University of Leeds scholarship.
Craig Deakin:
MRes student looking at cyanobacterial: root interactions.
Valérie Cornuault:
PhD student in Marie Curie
WallTraC programme
studying pectin in relation to cell development.
Recent lab members:
Prof Carem Gledes Vargas-Rechia:
visiting researcher from University of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Peter Talboys:
PhD student, with Dr. Hanma Zhang, working on
Arabidopsis root growth funded by the BBSRC.
Owen Jackson:
PhD student, with Dr. David Adams, worked on Nostoc-Gunnera
interactions funded by the BBSRC.
Li Yu:
visiting PhD student from Northeast Normal University, China, worked on
ginseng polysaccharides funded by the China
Scholarship Council.
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Opportunities0
PhD study
Postgraduate research projects are available in several areas of our cell wall research programme. For further details contact
Prof
Paul Knox
