People

Head of Research Department: Professor Snezana Djordjevic
Executive Assistant: Tabitha Owen

Research Leaders


Kristine Arnvig Mycobacterial Riboregulators	Kate Bowers The trafficking and regulation of ion transporters	Frances Brodsky The biochemistry, cell biology and physiological functions of clathrin proteins	Lisa Cabrita Co-translational protein misfolding and human disease
John Christodoulou Integrative structural biology of protein folding during biosynthesis on the ribosome	Snezana Djordjevic Structural biology of signalling	Ivan Gout Protein CoAlation and antioxidant functions of Coenzyme A in health and disease	Flemming Hansen Protein dynamics and interactions by NMR spectroscopy
Brian Ho Contact-dependent secretion systems in microbial communities	Matilda Katan Signal transduction in disease: application of multidisciplinary approaches	Graeme King Single Molecule Biophysics	Alan Lowe Single-molecule biophysics and quantitative imaging
Amandine Maréchal Cytochrome c oxidase: structure, function and malfunction	Andrew Martin Bioinformatics and Computational Biology	Christine Orengo Bioinformatics - Prediction of protein function and functional networks	Andrew Osborne Protein export by the malaria parasite
Steve Perkins Structural Immunology	Saul Purton Algal Biology and Biotechnology	Dan Raleigh The biophysics and cell biology of protein misfolding diseases	Andres Ramos RNA regulation
Peter Rich Molecular Bioenergetics and IR Spectroscopy Medical Diagnostics	Joanne Santini Microbial metabolism and its impact on the environment and human health	Elizabeth Shephard Flavin-containing monooxygenases, genetics, drugs and the microbiome	Kaila Srai Nutrients (Fe, Zn, Mn, glucose and Phosphate) homeostasis in health and disease
Konstantinos Thalassinos Structural Mass Spectrometry	Andrea Townsend-Nicholson Molecular cloning and functional characterization of cell surface receptors and transporters	Gabriel Waksman Structural and Molecular Biology of Bacterial Secretion Systems	Finn Werner Mechanisms and regulation of RNA polymerase transcription
	Giulia Zanetti Cryo-electron microscopy of coat proteins

Teaching Leaders

Amanda Cain Associate Professor (Teaching) Head of Teaching	Charmian Dawson Lecturer (Teaching)	Eleni Makrinou Lecturer (Teaching)
Toryn Poolman Lecturer in Molecular Biosciences (Teaching)	Suzanne Ruddy Lecturer (Teaching)	Renée Vancraenenbroeck Lecturer (Teaching)

Technology and Facilities Support

Declan Barker	Departmental Radiation Protection Supervisor	declan.barker@ucl.ac.uk	020 7679 0477 Internal: 30477
Mina Edwards	Cell Culture Lab Technician	mina.edwards@ucl.ac.uk	020 7679 2252 Internal: 32252
Jayesh Gor	Molecular Interactions Facility Manager	j.gor@ucl.ac.uk	020 7679 2989 Internal: 32989
Angelo Mendes Pinto De Figu	NMR Spectroscopy Facility Manager	m.figu@ucl.ac.uk
James Michaels	Darwin Building Operations and Safety Officer	j.michaels@ucl.ac.uk	020 7679 7374 Internal: 37374
Adolfo Quinones Lombrana	Darwin Research Facility Manager	a.quinones@ucl.ac.uk	020 7679 2728 Internal: 32728
Thushyanthi Sivagnanam	Departmental Safety Officer (DSO)	t.sivagnanam@ucl.ac.uk	020 7679 2676 Internal: 32676

Other Professional Support

Stavroula Lialiou	Senior Finance Officer & Inclusion Officer	s.lialiou@ucl.ac.uk	020 3549 5470 Internal: 65470
Tabitha Owen	Executive Assistant & Inclusion Officer	tabitha.owen@ucl.ac.uk	020 7679 2308 Internal: 32308

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Biosciences Operations	biosciences-operations@ucl.ac.uk

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