Research areas

Our research areas and the main staff involved are listed below. Details of research projects in progress, other group members and collaborators can be viewed by clicking on each staff member. Enquiries about study (PhD projects) or collaboration in these areas are welcomed.

Chemical ecology of insects

Professor Toby Bruce
Dr Falko Drijfhout
Professor William D. J. Kirk

Crop and plant science

Professor Toby Bruce
Dr Thomas Torode
Dr Trisna Tungadi

Drug discovery

Dr Tony Curtis
Professor Paul Horrocks
Professor Helen Price
Dr Mark Skidmore
Professor Neil Telling
Dr Anja Winter

Genetic Engineering of insects

Dr Roberto Galizi

Insect Ecology

Professor Toby Bruce
Professor William D.J. Kirk
Dr Trisna Tungadi

Leishmaniasis

Professor Helen Price
Professor Paul Horrocks

Malaria and Mosquitoes

Dr Srabasti J. Chakravorty
Professor Paul Horrocks
Dr Mark Skidmore
Dr Shivanand Hegde
Ilaria Russo

Microbiology

Ms Rebecca Harrison

Microbiomes and Genomics

Dr Dan Tonge
Dr Shivanand Hegde

Viruses

Professor Pip Beard
Dr Naomi Forrester-Soto
Dr Najmul Haider
Dr Shivanand Hegde
Dr Anja Winter