Wellcome Trust Integrative Infection Biology PhD

Bacteria

Dr Taya Forde

How important are hospital reservoirs?: Investigating the transmission dynamics of E. coli and K. pneumoniae in a neonatal ward in Tanzania

Dr Julia Cordero

Drosophila as a model to study metabolic adaptations of the intestine upon pathogenic infection.

 

Professor Steve Sinkins

Wolbachia-mosquito-arbovirus interactions and dengue transmission blocking in Aedes aegypti

Dr Jo Halliday

Multi-host epidemiology and molecular diversity of Coxiella burnetii

Image of Bacteria under a microscope

Professor Olwyn Byron

Understanding the mechanism of action of E coli 0157:H7 virulence inhibitors at unprecidenteed resolution

Professor Kevin Maloy

Host-pathogen interactions during chronic Helicobacter infection

Professor Andrew Roe

New Threats from Old Friends?

Dr Donal Wall

Bacteria of the human gut microbiota as drivers of mammalian disease

Picture of a bug

Prof Roman Biek

Using bacterial whole genome sequencing to identify drivers of tick-borne disease emergence

SEM of a colon tumour showing large extracellular, but intra-tumoural, Salmonella colonies.

Dr Kendle Maslowski

Mechanisms of bacterial cancer therapy

Graph illustrating Claire Bourke project

Dr Claire Bourke

In vitro modelling of nutritional, microbial & immune cell interactions at the human gut epithelium