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  • In vitro analysis of the molecular basis of strain variation in scrapie
  • Cell Free Conversion of Designed Prion Proteins to Distinguish Ovine TSE Strains
  • Assessing the risk to humans of transmission of novel TSE isolates by cell free conversion assays
  • Characterising structural variations of prion proteins
  • Probing molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative ageing in prion ablated mice

Group Leader CV

Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Coventry
PhD Studentship. October 1993 - June 1997. Awarded February 1999
Working for the degree of Ph.D. supported by an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council studentship on the topic:
‘An Investigation of the Structure of Ions in the Gas Phase by Means of Tandem Mass Spectrometry’.
Degree. October, 1990 - July, 1993
B.Sc. (Hons.) Class 2(i) in ‘Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry’

Employment
Institute for Animal Health
Post doctoral scientist 1997-2001
Senior post doctoral scientist 2001-2005
Group leader 2005-2007
Head of proteomics 2005- present (sub contracted)

The Roslin Institute
Group leader 2007-present