The Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health

Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology


Name and affiliation   Research interests

Darren Monckton

Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, CMVLS

  My research is broadly aimed at the understanding of the molecular turnover and role of tandemly repeated DNA sequences in the human genome and their relationship to inherited disease.


Catherine Higham

Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, CMVLS

  I work on mathematical models of the genetic instabilities associated with the age of onset of myotonic dystrophy