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29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. logo-bsdb.jpg. Alt Text:. Logo. Contact us. Postal Address:. School of the Biological Sciences. 17 Mill Lane. Cambridge. CB2 1RX. Information provided by:. schoolbiol@admin.cam.ac.uk. About this site.

29 Jun 2024: Research Associate-In discovery and engineering of novel plastic degrading enzymes -Hollfelder Group (Fixed Term). ... Research Associate Psychology (Fixed Term).

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. David Belin. Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Psychology. ... David Belin studies the neural, cellular and molecular substrates of inter-individual vulnerability to develop

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29 Jun 2024: Engagement is by definition a two-way process, involving interaction and listening, with the goal of generating mutual benefit. ... Out-comes from these projects will be promoted at the Cambridge Festivals and other platforms.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Jeff Dalley. Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Psychology. ... Behavioural assessment. MRI. Psychopharmacology. Gene transcription. Computational neuroscience. Areas for Collaboration.

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29 Jun 2024: Posters. Posters will be available to view during the coffee break and lunch. ... Transfer from London Stansted Airport is about 30-40 minutes. Address and contacts.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. John Mollon. Professor of Visual Neuroscience, Department of Psychology. ... John Mollon studies visual perception – and the genetic variations in perception between individuals.

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29 Jun 2024: We also have an active Research Culture & Diversity Team who work in partnership with staff across the School to make advances in several linked agendas:and widening participation. ... Additionally, we encourage and support all staff to take part in

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Zoe Kourtzi. Professor of Cognitive Computational Neuroscience and Alan Turing Fellow, Department of Psychology. ... Zoe Kourtzi studies individualised trajectories of lifelong learning, cognitive

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Alex Almeida. Alt Text:. Alex Almeida stood smiling in front of a whale skeleton. Title Text:. Alex Almeida. Contact us. Postal Address:. School of the Biological Sciences. 17 Mill Lane. Cambridge. CB2

29 Jun 2024: The successful candidate will be based in the Department of Psychology (Centre for Neuroscience in Education) and will be joining a team headed by Professor Usha Goswami (see:). ... Applicants should ideally have a degree in psychology, cognitive

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Usha Goswami. Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Psychology. ... Usha Goswami's research focuses on the relations between phonology and reading, with special reference to rhyme

29 Jun 2024: Theme Lead, Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour . David Bulmer uses normal and diseased human tissue to determine the mediators responsible for the activation of pain sensing nerves (nociceptors) in Irritable Bowel Syndrome ... Psychology – effect

29 Jun 2024: Centre for Science and Policy) and the Public (Central and Departmental Public Engagement Coordinators), all of which can significantly contribute to the research impact pipeline. ... Impact Acceleration Accounts - knowledge exchange and impact

29 Jun 2024: Kiran Patil studies and models complex (xeno-) metabolic networks emerging in the gut microbiota to gain mechanistic insights into microbiome-mediated toxicity.

29 Jun 2024: More information for international and EU postgraduate students can be found on the International Students Webpages. ... This is a unique opportunity to interact with both postgraduate students and academics.

29 Jun 2024: Jake Harris studies how chromatin impacts gene expression in plants, and how this might be applicable to helping plants resist attacks from pathogens.

29 Jun 2024: Professor Jon Simons. Deputy Head of School for Research Strategy. Jon is a Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience in the Department of Psychology, where he leads the Memory Laboratory. ... Jon studied Psychology at the University of Aberdeen and undertook

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Hannah Clarke. University Lecturer, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. ... Theme Lead, Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour. Hannah Clarke studies the neural and neurochemical basis

29 Jun 2024: Psychological and Behavioural Sciences. Duration: 3 years  UCAS code: C800. The Psychological and Behavioural Sciences course is an exciting, broad and flexible degree that covers all aspects of psychology. ... Students are introduced to a range of

29 Jun 2024: Nik Cunniffe's research focuses on mathematical modelling of the spread, detection, evolution and control of plant and tree diseases.

29 Jun 2024: Alison Smith studies the metabolism of plants, algae and bacteria, in particular vitamin and cofactor biosynthesis. ... Genomics and transcriptomics. Synthetic biology . Confocal microscopy . HPLC/GC-MS/LC-MS/FTIR. Bioassay. Research Theme.

29 Jun 2024: Sarah Aitken's current work focusses on the genetic and epigenetic basis of the formation of liver cancers, mechanisms of mutagenesis, and the consequences of genetic diversity on cancer evolution.

29 Jun 2024: David Coomes uses high-resolution remote sensing to understand how forests are responding to global environmental changes including logging, land management and climate change, addressing key issues in ecology and conversation.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Heike Laman. Professor of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Head of the Department of Pathology. ... Heike Laman's lab seeks to understand and devise novel treatments for diseases caused by deregulation of

29 Jun 2024: Jim Haseloff works in Synthetic Biology for engineering plant growth. The lab has constructed a series of tools for controlling gene misexpression and marking specific cells in growing plants and is ... now working on a new generation of genetic circuits

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Jeongmin Choi. Group Leader, Department of Plant Sciences. Jeongmin Choi's research focuses on the molecular mechanisms underpinning how nutrient signalling regulates arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Giles Oldroyd. Russell R Geiger Professor of Crop Sciences and Director of the Crop Science Centre, Department of Plant Sciences. ... Giles Oldroyd studies interactions between plants and beneficial

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Ian Henderson. Professor of Genetics and Epigenetics, Department of Plant Sciences. ... Genetics. Flow cytometry. Areas for Collaboration. Long read DNA sequencing and genome assembly.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Deborah Talmi. University Lecturer, Department of Psychology. ... Research Areas. Human behaviour. Cognition. Emotion. Experimental psychology. Neuroimaging. Mental health.

29 Jun 2024: Edgar Turner studies how landscapes can be managed to maintain biodiversity and healthy functioning ecosystems, while still allowing agricultural development to take place.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Mark Johnson. Professor of Experimental Psychology, Department of Psychology. ... Research Areas. Cognitive neuroscience. Developmental cognitive neuroscience. Typical and atypical functional brain

29 Jun 2024: Research Areas. Systems neuroscience. Circuit mechanisms of behaviour. Learning and memory. ... Electron microscopy circuit reconstruction. Patch-clamp recordings. Areas for Collaboration. Modelling and theoretical neuroscience.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Jeanne Salje. Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Department of Biochemistry . ... Theme Lead, Infection and Immunity. Jeanne Salje studies the fundamental biology of obligate intracellular

29 Jun 2024: Ian Goodfellow's research interests focus on the molecular mechanisms that viruses used to translate and replicate their genomes, with particular interest in Noroviruses, members of the Caliciviridae family and hepatitis

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. David Aldridge. Professor in Zoology, Department of Zoology. David Aldridge works on applied freshwater ecology, with a particular emphasis on bivalve molluscs. Research Areas. Ecology. Aquatic.

29 Jun 2024: Chris Gilligan uses epidemiological modelling to predict the spread and to optimise surveillance and control of invasive pests and pathogens of staple agricultural crops, horticultural, forest and natural ecosystems. ... Research Areas. Food security.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Steve Russell. Professor of Genome Biology and Acting Head of Department, Department of Genetics. ... Steve Russell explores aspects of transcriptional regulation and chromatin architecture at a genome

29 Jun 2024: The group is looking to understand the mechanisms that underpin the spatial and temporal coordination of egg and early embryo development, with a particular interest in the role of biomolecular

29 Jun 2024: Natasha Yelina studies plant meiosis, contributing to our understanding of the mechanisms of recombination control and the role of epigenetic marks (cytosine DNA and histone methylation) in shaping crossover frequency landscapes ... Research Areas.

29 Jun 2024: Theme Lead, Reproduction, Development and Lifelong Health . Ben Steventon studies the mechanisms that control body axis elongation in early vertebrate embryos. ... Metabolism and development. Research Themes. Contact us. Postal Address:. School of the

29 Jun 2024: Chris Jiggins works on many aspects of Heliconius evolutionary biology, including evolutionary developmental biology of wing patterning, the genetic and behavioural basis for speciation, the sensory ecology of mimicry and analysis

29 Jun 2024: Laura Itzhaki's research focuses on a class of proteins with very distinctive architectures, known as tandem-repeat proteins, in particular ankyrin, HEAT and ARM repeat proteins that play important roles ... Research Areas. Protein engineering and design.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Emília Santos. NERC Independent Research Fellow and Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology. ... Metabolomics. Behavioural analysis of fish mate preference and courtship behaviours. Machine learning to

29 Jun 2024: Vito Mennella's research aims to understand how airways cells respond, adapt and survive when confronted with different types of insults such as toxic particulates, drugs targeting the airways and infectious ... agents. Research Areas. Environmental

29 Jun 2024: Guy Brown works on the mechanisms of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in the brain, particularly the roles of microglial phagocytosis.

29 Jun 2024: Search site. School of the Biological Sciences. Ben Luisi. Professor of Structural and Molecular Cell Biology, Department of Biochemistry.