Please Note: There may be access to modules other than those provided in the following lists. However, all optional modules must have the approval of the subject stream tutor. Some modules may be appropriate for more than one subject stream. You can view further information about the modules in the Module Catalogue.
Subject stream tutor
Prof Ivan Gout
Email: i.gout@ucl.ac.uk
Biotechnology - Taught module
BIOC0015: Molecular Mechanisms in Human Disease and Biotechnology
Example project titles
Pharyngeal pathology and ageing in C.elegans
Regulation of peroxiredoxin 6 enzymatic activities and cellular functions by CoAlation
Reconstitution of the full-length neuropilin receptor assembly using nanodiscs
Understanding the interaction between Hsp90, Cdc37 and PP5
Protocol development to evaluate the metabolic fate of hyperpolarised [1-13C] pyruvate in renal cancer cell lines
Relationship between soluble and insoluble amyloid-β levels and plaque load in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
Cloning and Functional Characterisation of a P2Y11 Receptor Orthologue (in Danio rerio)
Predicting protein structures from artificially designed protein sequences
Broad Spectrum Antivirals: Targeting host factors to inhibit viral entry
Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Purinergic Receptor P2Y11 orthologue in Bos taurus