Category: Supervisors

Professor Richard Grencis

Email: Richard.k.grencis@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesMy research interests continue to be centred on immunity to gastrointestinal nematode infections, particularly Trichinella spiralis and Trichuris muris.Current research is focussed...

Professor Rachel Lennon

Email: Rachel.Lennon@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesI am a Professor of Nephrology and Honorary Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist.My basic science research is focused on understanding how the kidney filtration barrier is formed,...

Professor Rachel Elliott

Email: rachel.a.elliott@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesI am a pharmacist and a health economist. I use trials, large databases and routine data and economic modelling in complex healthcare problems with high patient and economic burden,...

Professor Patrick Yizhi Cai

Email: yizhi.cai@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesThe Cai Lab has pioneered the design and construction of large synthetic chromosomes in yeast, in particular developing high throughput biotechnologies to automate the process of...

Professor Nicoletta Bobola

Email: nicoletta.bobola@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesI am Professor in Developmental Biology and Genomics at the University of Manchester. My main research interest is in the role of the non-coding genome in development and disease.The...

Professor Neil Hanley

Email: neil.hanley@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesHow is the human body put together? My group is fascinated by human embryonic and early fetal development allied to stem cell biology with its diverse ramifications for later life disease...

Professor Nancy Papalopulu

Email: nancy.papalopulu@manchester.ac.uk Research profile and key clinical specialties During development, cells transition from a proliferating progenitor to a differentiated state or to a dormant one (quiescence) from which they may be reactivated. Understanding how...

Professor Michael Brockhurst

Email: michael.brockhurst@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesI am an evolutionary microbiologist studying the evolutionary adaptation of microbial pathogens during infections.My lab uses genomic technologies, experimental evolution, and...

Professor Maya H Buch

Email: maya.buch@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesMaya Buch is Professor of Rheumatology, Director of Experimental Medicine, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Manchester, and an honorary/Visiting Professor of Rheumatology,...

Professor Magnus Rattray

Email: magnus.rattray@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesBiology has become a data-rich science. Modern high-throughput experimental techniques can make simultaneous measurements of vast numbers of biological molecules and their interactions....