Project List
1. BBSRC. Defining the molecular basis of H7 flagellin and as an adhesin and mucosal adjuvant for vaccine development. Industrial partnership award with Novartis Animal Health. May 2011 - April 2014. PI with Dr Arvind Mahajan (UoE) and Prof David Smith and Dr Tom McNeilly (MRI).
2. The Wellcome Trust. The regulation of type III secretion in enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7. Hfq-depedent regulation by sRNAs. May 2010 to April 2013. PI with Prof. David Tollervey, WT Centre for Cell Biology, UoE.
3. Bioniche Animal Health Vaccine Trial. Comparing their |EHEC vaccines with our recombinant approach. August 2010 to March 2011.
4. The Wellcome Trust. Co-supervisor of Dr Mike Tildesley, WT Research Fellow based in Evolutionary Biology, KB. May 2009 to July 2011. Mathematical Modelling of E. coli shedding from cattle.
5. FSA grant with SAC. Detection of Sorbitol-fermenting E. coli O157 strains. Nov 2007 – Dec 2010 (Ext).
6. Case studentship BBSRC. 2008-2012.