People

Leadership Team

Christoph Engl

Dr Christoph Engl

Senior Lecturer in Microbiology
Deputy Head of Biochemistry Department | Director MSc Molecular Cell Biology
Head of the Centre for Molecular Cell Biology

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
Cellular Adaptation of Bacteria, Single-cell Biology, Microbial Communities, RNA Processing and Repair
Elena De Vita

Dr Elena De Vita

Lecturer in Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology
Lead for ECR & Research Environment

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
Chemical Biology, Covalent ligands, Induced Proximity, PHOSTACs/ PROTACs, Drug Discovery and High throughput screening, Cancer Biology
Isabel M Palacios

Dr Isabel M Palacios

Lecturer of Cell Biology
Deputy Director of Research Nanchang
Lead for Engagement

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
Drosophila, human organoids, human iPSCs, organogenesis, cell biophysics, cytoskeleton
Lin Su

Dr Lin Su

Lecturer in Engineering Biology
Co-Lead for Research Innovation & Impact

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
Synthetic biology, Bioelectrochemistry, Extracellular electron transfer, Bio-hybrids, Biosensing
Vladimir Volkov

Dr Vladimir Volkov

Reader in Biochemistry
Lead for Research Innovation & Impact

School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
cell division, kinetochore, microtubules, cytoskeleton, multivalency, cryoET