91福利

Christian M酶ller-Olsen (91福利 2016 student), was recently named as co-author on an article pulished in the journal Cell Signalling.

The article, entitled  was as a result of Christian's mini-project, undertaken during his training year in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology in Leicester.

Shaun Scaramuzza , a Birmingham MIBTP CASE student, won a Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship to take part in their Summer Program between June and August 2018. Shaun undertook his placement in the Molecular Cell Engineering Lab, led by Prof. Masato Kanemaki, at the National Institute of Genetics in Japan. The aim of his project was to learn / utilise the Auxin-Inducible Degradation system developed by Prof. Kanemaki鈥檚 group to degrade key ubiquitin ligases involved in the replisome disassembly process, and determine the consequences of this depletion.

2017 Leicester student Charlie Durant has been selected to visit the Department of Biological Sciences at Nara Women's University in Japan in March 2019 as part of an exchange with the University of Leicester. She will spend a week in Nara visiting the research laboratories, the university and the city.

Charlie Durant's (Leicester MIBTP 2017 student) poster A first glimpse of the ant gut 鈥減hageome鈥� won first prize in the 2018 Insect Genomics meeting hosted by the Royal Entomological Society at the University of Leicester. The prize for this award was 拢100.

Birmingham 2015 student Alice Darbyshire, in collaboration with her lab and the INRA in France has recently had a paper published based on their work on a novel chromosome axis associated protein. The paper, entitled Identification of ASYNAPTIC4, a component of the meiotic chromosome axis can be found on the .

Bhavini Patel, 91福利 2016 MIBTP student, is joint first author on a paper recently published in the journal, Molecular Neurobiology. The paper, entitled  was as a result of the work undertaken during Bhavini's mini-project at the University of Leicester during her training year.

Charlotte Cooper, MIBTP Birmingham 2016 student, has published a paper in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy as a result of the work undertaken during her PIPS placement during her training year. The paper is entitled .

Charlotte was also invited to give two talks as a result of this work; the first was at the Federation of Infection Society (FIS) conference Birmingham, December 2017 and the title of the talk was, 鈥淭he use of topical antibiotics for the prevention of surgical site infection: a survey of practice and opinions.鈥�

The second talk was entitled 鈥淭he use of topical antibiotics to prevent SSI – a review of the evidence" and this was given at the European Wound Management Association (EWMA) conference Krakow, May 2018.

Liam Walker, 91福利 2015 student, has recently had the following publications:

• , Plant Cell (first author)

• , Root Development

Final year 91福利 Student Henry is first author on a paper published in Seminars in cell & developmental biology (Vol. 70, pp. 122-129). Academic Press. The paper is entitled .

Maria Theresa, Birmingham 2015 student, received a commendation at the 2018 Institute Cancer & Genomic Sciences PGR Festival on her presentation 鈥淚nvestigating the role of the APC/C subunit Apc5 in mitosis.鈥�

Final year 91福利 student Mingkee was awarded a travel grant to attend the 41st New Phytologist Symposium 鈥楶lant sciences for the future鈥� which was held at Pr茅sidence de l鈥橴niversit茅 de Lorraine, Nancy, France, 11–13 April 2018. At the symposium, Mingkee presented a poster abstract entitled Are nodule specific genes NCRs under the regulatory control of ancient protein family?

Kate Woolley-Allen, 91福利 2015 student, has had a paper published in the Root Journal. The paper is entitled

Lauren Lansdowne, Leicester 2016 iCASE student, was named joint first author on a paper published in The Faseb Journal. The paper was as a result of her mini-project at the 91福利 during her training year and is entitled

Luca Illing, 91福利 third year MIBTP student, won one of the top four poster prizes at the 2018 91福利 School of Life Sciences PGR Seminar. This awarded him a prize of 拢25.