Targeted projects for academic year 2023-2024
Actin regulation in mitochondrial DNA inheritance Dr Hansong Ma (Gurdon Institute) |
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Circuit-dissection of sensory-guided decision-making in freely behaving mice using automated operant conditioning Dr Elisa Galliano (Physiology, Development and Neuroscience) |
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Circuit-dissection of visually-guided spatial navigation Dr Riccardo Beltramo (Physiology, Development and Neuroscience) |
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Computational and neural mechanisms of statistical learning and endogenous pain control in the human brainstem and spinal cord Dr Flavia Mancini (Engineering) |
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Computational modelling enabled research to understand the senescence process in wheat Prof Alex Webb (Plant Sciences) |
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Computational modelling of individual differences in the potency of expectations on pain perception Dr Deborah Talmi (Psychology) |
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Cool maize Dr Johannes Kromdijk (Plant Sciences) |
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Data driven prediction of neural dynamics using machine learning and neural networks Prof Timothy O'Leary (Engineering) |
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Deciphering how the nanoscale architecture of the actomyosin cortical network determines cell surface tension Dr François Nedelec (Sainsbury Laboratory) |
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Defining the molecular mechanisms of TCR-independent T cell function Dr Arianne Richard (Babraham Institute) |
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Development of an in vitro model of the ruminant intestine for studies of host-parasite-microbe interactions Prof Cinzia Cantacessi (Veterinary Medicine) |
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Discovering host factors required for the replication and spread of Oropouche virus Dr Colin Crump (Pathology) |
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Epigenetic inheritance and the regulation of mammalian developmental programmes Prof Anne Ferguson-Smith (Genetics) |
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Establishing a structure-function relationship between biomolecular condensates and protein degradation Dr Janet Kumita (Pharmacology) |
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Evolution of petal patterning: a multi-faceted approach Dr Renske Vroomans (Sainsbury Laboratory) |
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Feline cholangiocyte organoids – An interspecies approach to investigating feline and human cholangiopathies Dr Fotios Sampaziotis (Cambridge Stem Cell Institute) |
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How do RNA viruses use RNA structure to control their lifecycles? Dr Julia Kenyon (Pathology) |
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Identifying and imputing gene programs across-age, tissues and inflammatory diseases using machine learning Prof Muzlifah Haniffa (Wellcome Sanger Institute) |
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Microencapsulated feeds to improve sustainability and efficiency in aquaculture Prof David Aldridge (Zoology) |
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Molecular epidemiology of zoonotic Streptococcus suis on pig farms Dr Lucy Weinert (Veterinary Medicine) |
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Neural crest cell evolution in cichlid fishes Dr Emília Santos (Zoology) |
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Obstructive sleep apnoea during pregnancy and early origins of heart disease Prof Dino Giussani (Physiology, Development and Neuroscience) |
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Post transcriptional and post translational modifications as drivers for cellular reorganisation upon stress Prof Kathryn Lilley (Biochemistry) |
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RNA transmission between honeybees and their microbiome Dr Eyal Maori (Biochemistry) |
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Smart physical practice with wearable biofeedback Prof Tamar Makin (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences (MRC-CBU)) |
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Species-specific mechanisms determining interferon production during avian infection Dr Brian Ferguson (Pathology) |
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Structure, dynamics and evolution of a gene network timing neural specification in vertebrate embryos Dr Ben Steventon (Genetics) |
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Understanding the evolution and host adaptation of the human gut microbiome Dr Alexandre Almeida (Veterinary Medicine) |
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Understanding the molecular basis of partial agonism and G protein selectivity in GPCRs Prof Daniel Nietlispach (Biochemistry) |