Research Students

Fraser Andrews

Fraser Andrews

UoM Future BRH Sponsored PhD (SEPTEMBER 2020 START, C3 BIOTECH)

Research Project: ‘Engineering Cyanobacteria to improve ethanol production’

Sahara Bhanot

Sahara Bhanot

UoM Future BRH Sponsored PhD (SEPTEMBER 2021 START, Phytome Life Sciences)

Research Project: ‘A biosynthetic platform for plant-derived therapeutics: Enzymatic production of novel flavonoids as potential anti-inflammatory drug candidates’

Phytome Life Sciences

 

Chris Field

Chris Field

UoM Future BRH Sponsored PhD (SEPTEMBER 2022 START, EnginZyme)

Research Project: ‘Novel Enzyme Immobilisation Scaffolds for Biomanufacturing’

Alistair Hanak

Alistair Hanak

UoM Future BRH Sponsored PhD (APRIL 2020 START, BP)

Research Project: ‘Exploiting phenotypic diversity and robustness of de novo yeast hybrids to develop low pH production hosts’

Dan Healy

Dan Healy

UoM Future BRH Sponsored PhD (SEPTEMBER 2022 START, C3 BIOTECH)

Research Project: ‘Engineering extremophiles for production of gaseous fuels’

 

Anna Kohn

Anna Kohn

UoM Future BRH Sponsored PhD (SEPTEMBER 2022 START, GSK)

Research Project: ‘Novel biocatalytic chemistries enabled by non-natural amino acids’

 

Bazilah Matussin

Bazilah Matussin

UCL Future BRH Sponsored PhD (September 2021 Start)

Research Project: ‘Sustainable production of value-added chemicals from renewable feedstocks via continuous Halomonas sp. fermentations’ 

 

Ellen Newman

Ellen Newman

University of Nottingham Future BRH Sponsored PhD (September 2021 Start, Unilever)

Research Project: ‘Advanced modelling and software development for technoeconomic analysis applied to emerging supply chains in the biobased society’

Future BRH - Core Industrial Partner - Unilever

 

Steven Nowak

Steven Nowak

UCL Future BRH Sponsored PhD (September 2020 Start)

Research Project: Readying miniaturized reactors for flow biocatalysis’

 

Fatima Ceballos Rodriguez-Conde

Fatima Ceballos Rodriguez-Conde

UCL Future BRH Sponsored PhD (September 2020 Start)

Research Project: ‘Modelling concerted microbial metabolic activities to mimic multicellular behaviour and its applications in biotechnology and biomanufacturing’

 

Will Royle

Will Royle

UoM Future BRH Sponsored PhD (September 2022 Start)

Research Project: ‘Optimisation of yeast strains and hybrids as chassis for sustainable bioproduction

Gabriela Velasquez Diaz

Gabriela Velasquez Diaz

UCL Future BRH Sponsored PhD (September 2020 Start)

Research Project: ‘Towards biofilm reactors for flow biocatalysis: investigating the productivity of biofilms for commodity chemical production in a microfluidic scale-down model’

 

Lanqi Zhang

Lanqi Zhang

UCL Future BRH Sponsored PhD (September 2022 Start)

Research Project: ‘Monitoring and Control of Continuous Halomonas Fermentations for Sustainable Production of Commodity Chemicals from Renewable Feedstocks’