Molecular Microbiology

Projects

Projects per year 2009 2015 2016 2031

• 10 Active
• 20 Not started
• 54 Finished

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  Bactivac - Turbovax

  Dorfmueller, H. (Investigator)

  1/08/24 → 28/02/25

  Project: Research

• RHAPSEDA

  Dorfmueller, H. (Investigator)

  1/01/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Development Of A Drug Discovery Platform Targeting Salmonella Typhimurium PersisterCells

  Bergkessel, M. (Investigator), Coulthurst, S. (Investigator), Gilbert, I. (Investigator) & Read, K. (Investigator)

  14/10/21 → 1/09/24

  Project: Research

• Development of a universal Group A Streptococcus Glycoconjugate vaccine (joint with LSHTM)

  Dorfmueller, H. (Investigator)

  1/10/21 → 30/04/24

  Project: Research

  • Polysaccharide 100%
  • Glycoconjugate Vaccines 100%
  • Production Platforms 100%
  • Group A Streptococcus 100%
  • Rhamnose 100%

• Exploring the disease-modifying potential of probiotic Bacillus subtilis in Parkinson’s disease

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  1/10/21 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• Slow Growth and Dormancy in Bacteria

  Bergkessel, M. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/02/21 → 31/01/25

  Project: Research

  • Infectious Agent 100%
  • Proteobacteria 66%
  • Heterotrophic 66%
  • Development Needs 66%
  • Survival Strategies 66%

• Deconstructing a Biofilm - Self-Assembly of Bacterial Protein Fibres

  Bamford, N. (Investigator)

  1/07/20 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacterial Biofilm 60%
  • BslA 60%
  • TasA 60%
  • Biofilm-associated Protein 37%

• Measuring Activity Dynamics in Non-growing Populations of Bacteria.

  Bergkessel, M. (Investigator)

  Academy of Medical Sciences

  15/06/20 → 14/08/23

  Project: Research

  • Infectious Agent 100%
  • Growth Arrest 80%
  • Antibiotic Drug Development 66%
  • Proteobacteria 66%
  • Heterotrophic 66%

• Dundee Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance

  Chalmers, J. (Investigator), Coulthurst, S. (Investigator), Jefferson, E. (Investigator), Marwick, C. (Investigator), Nathwani, D. (Investigator) & Palmer, C. (Investigator)

  1/09/19 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

• Exploration of Biosynthetic Carbohydrates as Vaccine Candidates for Streptococcus Pyogenes

  Dorfmueller, H. (Investigator)

  1/07/18 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

  • Group A Streptococcus 100%
  • Streptococcus Group A 97%
  • Bacteriophage Endolysin 83%
  • Endolysin 83%
  • PlyC 83%

• IKC Biofilms (Collaboration with University of Southampton via University of Edinburgh)

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/12/17 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 70%
  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 54%
  • Colony Biofilm 29%
  • Bacillus Subtilis Biofilm 29%

• Bacterial motility after dispersal - Why leave if you can't get away? (Joint with University of Edinburgh - lead- , University of Southampton and University of Nottingham).

  Bamford, N. (Investigator) & Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/12/17 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 94%
  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 84%
  • B.subtilis 50%
  • Colony Biofilm 44%

• PATHSENSE - Elucidation of the Structure-Function Relationships in Bacterial Stressosome Modules: Understanding Bacterial Sensory Perception (Joint with National University of Ireland, Galway and 10 Other Institutions)

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/04/17 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

  • You Know 100%
  • Bacterial Biofilm 100%
  • Biofilm 100%
  • Sticky Material 25%
  • Beneficial Biofilm 25%

• Architecture of a Biofilm (Joint with University of Edinburgh)

  Campbell, P. (Investigator), Davidson, F. (Investigator), Ferguson, M. (Investigator), Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator) & Swedlow, J. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/02/17 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 69%
  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 54%
  • B.subtilis 32%
  • Bacillus subtilis 27%

• Bacterial Proteins as Formulation Ingredients (Joint with University of Edinburgh)

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  10/10/16 → 9/10/17

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 66%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 66%
  • Biofilm Formation 50%
  • Matrix Protein 38%

• Molecular and Cellular Biology 4 Year PhD Studentship

  Hay, R. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  5/09/16 → 4/09/20

  Project: Research

• Molecular and Cellular Biology 4 Year PhD Studentship

  Hay, R. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  5/09/16 → 4/09/20

  Project: Research

  • Proteomics 100%
  • Catenin 100%
  • Interaction Partner 100%
  • Adenomatous Polyposis Coli 100%
  • Kinase 20%

• Molecular and Cellular Biology 4 Year PhD Studentship

  Hay, R. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  5/09/16 → 4/09/20

  Project: Research

• Molecular and Cellular Biology 4 Year PhD Studentship

  Hay, R. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  5/09/16 → 4/09/20

  Project: Research

  • Antigenic Variation 100%
  • African Trypanosomes 100%
  • Spike Glycoprotein 100%
  • Trypanosoma 100%
  • Glycoprotein 100%

• Secretion, Mode of Action and Utilisation of a New Anti-Bacterial Toxin (EASTBIO)

  Coulthurst, S. (Investigator) & Trost, M. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  5/09/16 → 4/09/20

  Project: Research

• Molecular and Cellular Biology 4 Year PhD Studentship

  Hay, R. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  5/09/16 → 4/09/20

  Project: Research

• Functional and Structural Studies of the Streptococcal Virulence Factor Group A Carbohydrate Biosynthesis Pathway (Sir Henry Dale Fellowship)

  Dorfmueller, H. (Investigator)

  1/04/16 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

  • Rhamnose 100%
  • Streptococcus Group A 79%
  • Cell Wall 72%
  • Group A Streptococcus 71%
  • Group A Carbohydrate 52%

• A Synthetic Approach to Bioconversion of Carbon Dioxide to Formic Acid (Joint with University of Nottingham)

  Sargent, F. (Investigator)

  University of Nottingham

  1/01/16 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

• Towards the Discovery of Chemical Tools to Prevent Human Infection Caused by Pathogenic Streptococcus Pyogenes

  Dorfmueller, H. (Investigator)

  1/10/15 → 30/09/16

  Project: Research

• Wellcome Trust PhD Studentship

  Cuschieri, A. (Investigator), Keatch, R. (Investigator), Owen-Hughes, T. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  1/09/15 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

  • RNF4 100%
  • E3 Ligase 100%
  • Intrinsically Disordered 100%
  • Ubiquitin 100%
  • Ubiquitination 100%

• Wellcome Trust PhD Studentship

  Donnan, P. (Investigator), Owen-Hughes, T. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  1/09/15 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

• Wellcome Trust PhD Studentship

  Lin, P. (Investigator), Owen-Hughes, T. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  China Scholarship Council

  1/09/15 → 14/09/19

  Project: Research

• Wellcome Trust PhD Studentship

  Bengough, G. (Investigator), Coulthurst, S. (Investigator), Knappett, J. (Investigator), Leung, A. (Investigator), Newman, T. (Investigator), Owen-Hughes, T. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  1/09/15 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

  • Type VI Secretion System 100%
  • Serratia marcescens 73%
  • Lifestyle Switch 66%
  • Serratia 40%
  • Serratia Marcescens 40%

• Characterisation of Salmonella Enterica Hydrogenase-5 Biosynthesis for Developing Novel Anti-Infective Compounds (SalHyd5)

  Albareda, M. (Investigator) & Sargent, F. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/09/15 → 31/08/16

  Project: Research

  • Enzyme 100%
  • Anabolism 100%
  • NiFe Hydrogenase 93%
  • Catalytic Subunit 80%
  • Protease 80%

• Wellcome Trust PhD Studentship

  Cowling, V. (Investigator), Owen-Hughes, T. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  1/09/15 → 5/09/19

  Project: Research

  • Skeletal Muscle 100%
  • Homeostasis 70%
  • Skeletal muscle 68%
  • Endocannabinoid System 63%
  • Insulin Resistance 47%

• Deployment Consequences and Utility of Bacterial Effectors (Senior Research Fellowship)

  Coulthurst, S. (Investigator)

  28/02/15 → 27/04/21

  Project: Research

  • Type VI Secretion System 100%
  • Serratia marcescens 31%
  • Effector Proteins 25%
  • Serratia Marcescens 25%
  • Serratia 18%

• The Use of Protein Surfactants as Formulation Ingredients (Joint with University of Edinburgh) (Follow on Fund)

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  28/02/15 → 27/02/16

  Project: Research

  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 100%
  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 100%
  • Biofilm Formation 75%
  • Matrix Protein 57%

• High Throughput Biolayer Interferometry at Dundee for Anti-Microbial and Interaction Studies

  Birch, P. (Investigator), Ciulli, A. (Investigator), Fairlamb, A. (Investigator), Gray, D. (Investigator), Hunter, B. (Investigator), Owen-Hughes, T. (Investigator), Palmer, T. (Investigator), Ryan, R. (Investigator), Sargent, F. (Investigator), Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator) & van Aalten, D. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  22/01/15 → 21/01/16

  Project: Research

• Molecular Analysis of Listeria Monocytogenes Biofilm Formation

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  12/01/15 → 11/10/15

  Project: Research

• Molecular Basis of Chronic Antibiotic Resistant Biofilm Infections: a Potential Path Towards Development of Strategies for Therapeutic Intervention

  Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  1/01/15 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

• Deciphering the Second Messenger Regulatory Network(s) in Pseudomanas Aeruginosa that Control Persistent Infection (Sir Henry Wellcome Fellowship)

  Ryan, R. (Investigator) & Short, F. (Investigator)

  1/01/15 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• Biology and Physics at the Biofilm Surface (Joint with University of Edinburgh)

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator) & van Aalten, D. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  31/03/14 → 30/03/17

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • BslA 92%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 68%
  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 56%
  • Biofilm-associated Protein 30%

• Understanding Bacterial Cell-Cell Signalling as a Route to Control Disease of Rice (International Network : joint with National Chung Hsing University, Seoul National University, University College Cork and Guangxi University)

  Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  Leverhulme Trust

  10/03/14 → 9/03/17

  Project: Research

• Metal-Hydrido Intermediates in Enzymes: Atomic Level Mechanistic Insight and Technological Applications of Hydrogenases (Joint with University of Oxford)

  Sargent, F. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/03/14 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

  • NiFe Hydrogenase 100%
  • Escherichia Coli 96%
  • Escherichia coli 78%
  • Hydrogenase 73%
  • Formate Hydrogenlyase 48%

• Cystic Fibrosis Microbiome-Determined Antibiotic Therapy Trial in Exacerbations Results Stratified CFMATTERS (Joint with 11 Other Partners)

  Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/10/13 → 30/09/16

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Biofilm Formation 81%
  • Virulence Regulator 75%
  • Clinical Trials 75%
  • Bacterial Virulence 75%

• Molecular Characterisation of Bacterial Interspecies Signalling in Polymicrobial Chronic Lung Infection: A Potential Target for Therapeutic Intervention (Senior Research Fellowship)

  Palmer, T. (Investigator) & Ryan, R. (Investigator)

  1/03/13 → 28/02/18

  Project: Research

  • Virulence 100%
  • Signal Transduction 80%
  • Biofilm 78%
  • Cyclic GMP 75%
  • Xanthomonas campestris 62%

• Towards Novel Anti-Infectives Against Pathogenic Bacteria

  Sargent, F. (Investigator)

  1/01/13 → 31/12/13

  Project: Research

• Elucidation of a New Anti-Bacterial Killing System (New Investigator Award)

  Coulthurst, S. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/09/12 → 31/07/16

  Project: Research

  • Type VI Secretion System 100%
  • Serratia Marcescens 48%
  • Serratia marcescens 47%
  • Effector Proteins 24%
  • T6SS 18%

• How E. Coli Produces Hydrogen (Joint with University of Oxford)

  Sargent, F.

  16/01/12 → 15/09/15

  Project: Research

• How to Build a Biofilm

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator) & van Aalten, D. (Investigator)

  1/01/12 → 30/04/15

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 67%
  • BslA 65%
  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 49%
  • Biofilm Formation 36%

• The Assembly of Tetrathionate Reductase in Pathogenic Bacteria

  Sargent, F. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/12/11 → 30/04/15

  Project: Research

• Characterisation of the Bacterial Proteins YjeE, YeaZ and YgjD and Evaluation as a Potential Novel Antimicrobial Target (Clinical Pre-Doctoral Fellowship - James Cargill)

  Cargill, J. (Investigator) & Palmer, T. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/08/11 → 31/07/14

  Project: Research

• Investigation into the Role of a New Protein Secretion System in the Virulence of the Opportunistic Pathogen, Serratia Marcescens

  Coulthurst, S. (Investigator)

  28/02/11 → 27/05/13

  Project: Research

• SUGABACT: The Role of O-GlcNAc in Bacterial Signal Transduction and Virulence (Fellow: Dr. Francesco Rao)

  Rao, F. (Investigator) & van Aalten, D. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/11/10 → 31/10/14

  Project: Research

• Mechanism and Inhibition of Chitin Synthesis (Sir Henry Wellcome Fellowship)

  Dorfmueller, H. (Investigator) & van Aalten, D. (Investigator)

  1/11/10 → 31/01/15

  Project: Research

  • Biochemical Model 100%
  • NodC 100%
  • Processive 100%
  • Chitin Synthase 100%
  • Chitin Synthesis 100%