Human Biology (Research)

Research at Worcester has grown significantly in the last 10 years as the University itself has expanded. As a research student you will join a vibrant student community in our Research School and become part of our dynamic research environment.

The School of Science and the Environment has a strong mix of academics with a high degree of professional and personal experience, enabling you to get the most out of your programme.

Our staff have expertise in:

• Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

• Human cell culture and analysis

• Flow cytometry

• Protein redox regulation

• Cellular redox homeostasis

• Cancer immunology and immunotherapy

• Cancer cell signalling

• Viral replication

• Amino acid metabolism

• Cell signalling (Receptor Tyrosine Kinase and cell-cell)

• Ligand receptor interactions

• Apoptosis

• Genetics of plant breeding systems & hybridisation barriers

• Molecular biology

• Protein overexpression and purification

• X-ray crystallography

• Protein-protein interactions Enzyme Kinetics

• Neuroendocrine physiology and cardiovascular physiology

• Phospholipid composition and function