Research Themes
Research happening in CLOE
Origins of metabolism, genes, the genetic code, molecular machines, cells, and agency
Nick Lane, Andrew Pomiankowski, Finn Werner, Kabir Hussain, John Allen
Deep phylogenetics, microbial mats, ecosystem evolution symbioses, autotrophic metabolism, ancestral sequence reconstruction
Harry-Luke McLelland, Wenying Shou, Joel Dacks, Nick Lane, Ziheng Yang, Finn Werner
Marine algae, isotope fractionation, computational microbiology, snowball earth, quantum biology
Harry-Luke McLelland, Bridget Wade, John Allen, Graham Shields, Jon Bridle, Alexandra Olaya-Castro
Mitochondrial endosymbiosis, sex, sexes, genome size, mitonuclear interactions, mitonuclear adaptation
Nick Lane, Andrew Pomiankowski, Joel Dacks, John Allen, Finn Werner
Slime moulds, oscillatory signalling, game theory, Ediacaran fauna, Cambrian explosion, divergence of major animal groups
Chris Thompson, Max Telford, Stephen Pates, Paola Oliveri, Graham Shields
Genome duplications synteny, genome tectonics, Hox genes, body plans, protostomes, deuterostomes
Ferdinand Marletaz, Max Telford, Jeffrey Thompson, Anjali Goswami, Ryan Felice
Hox genes, development, embryonic specification
Paola Oliveri, Rahia Mashoodh, Max Telford, Jeffrey Thompson
Sexual conflict, sexual antagonism, parental care, mutation load
Max Reuter, Andrew Pomiankowski, Flo Camus, Rahia Mashoodh, Kevin Fowler
Energy, growth and fitness, diet, optimization of male and female fitness, sexual signals, mitonuclear interactions
Flo Camus, Nick Lane, John Allen, Max Reuter, Kevin Fowler
Adaptive radiations, coalescence theory, human evolution
Julia Day, Ziheng Yang, Sean Stankowski, Max Telford, Ferdinand Marletaz, Jon Bridle, Mark Thomas
Evolution of signalling, cuticular hydrocarbons, slime moulds and cheating, adaptive evolution in flies
Duncan Greig, Kabir Hussain, Chris Thompson, Flo Camus, Sean Stankowski, Jon Bridle
Coalescence theory
Ziheng Yang, Christof Dessimoz, Sean Stankowski, Max Telford, Jeffrey Thompson, Mark Thomas, Aida Gomez-Robles
Photonics in photosynthesis, electron spintronics in respiration, chiral-induced spin selectivity, anaesthesia, evolution of consciousness
Nick Lane, Alexandra Olaya-Castro, Kabir Hussain
Visualisation of molecular mechanisms, fitness landscapes, representation in scientific figures
Duncan Greig, Kabir Hussain, Nick Lane, Max Reuter, links with the Slade School