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Our research team

The Cells, Organisms and Molecular Genetics team here at the University of Nottingham’s School of Life Sciences is a diverse, collaborative group of researchers. We’re academics, postdoctoral research fellows, research technicians and postgraduate students, all working together to break new ground and make a real impact on the world around us.

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Name	Telephone	Job Description	Contact
Head of Division
MacColl, Andrew	0115 9513410	Professor of Evolutionary Ecology and Head of Comgen Division
Professors
Avery, Simon	0115 951 3315	Professor of Eukaryotic Microbiology
Behnke, Jerzy	13208	Emeritus Professor of Experimental Parasitology
Brook, David	0115 823 0345	Professor of Human Genetics
Brookfield, John	0115 823 0392	Professor Emeritus
Davison, Angus	0115 8230322	Professor of Evolutionary Genetics
Dyer, Paul	0115 951 3203	Professor of Fungal Biology
Goodacre, Sara	0115 82 30334	Professor of Evolutionary Biology and Genetics
Hanotte, Olivier	0115 951 3256	Professor of Genetics
Loose, Matt	0115 82 30358	Professor of Developmental and Computational Biology
Minton, Nigel	0115 84 67458	Director, BBSRC/EPSRC Synthetic Biology Research Centre (SBRC)
Minton, Nigel	n/a	Research Associate
Soucaille, Philippe	+44 (0) 115 74 86434	Chair in Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering
Yant, Levi	n/a	Professor of Evolutionary Genomics
Associate Professors
Brown, William	0115 823 0386	Associate Professor and Reader
Knight, Helen Miranda	0115 82 30769	Associate Professor in Brain Genomics
Loughna, Siobhan	0115 82 30178	Associate Professor of Cardiac Development
O'Connell, Mary	0115 7487196	Associate Professor
Reader, Tom	0115 951 3213	Associate Professor
Winzer, Klaus	0115 8232247	Associate Professor; PGT Senior Tutor
Assistant Professors
Brock, Matthias	0115 951 3230	Assistant Professor
Evison, Sophie	0115 748 7289	Assistant Professor
Gering, Martin	0115 82 30356	Assistant Professor
Griffin, Ruth	0115 74 86120	Assistant Professor
Hartikainen, Hanna	+44 1158287479	Assistant Professor
Mellor, Ian	0115 9513257	Assistant Professor in Molecular Neuroscience
Renault, Andrew	0115 95 13227	Assistant Professor
Wade, Christopher M.	0115 823 0391	Lecturer
Wilkinson, Rob	n/a	Assistant Professor in Developmental Genetics

Name	Telephone	Job Description	Contact
Senior Research Fellow
Bryan, Samantha	n/a	Assistant Professor in White Biotech
Research Fellow
Blount, Benjamin	+44 (0) 115 84 30159	Assistant Professor
Murray, Ewan	01159515089	Research Fellow
Taylor, Christopher	0115 8232041	Research Fellow
Zeeshan, Mohammad	n/a	Research Fellow

Name	Telephone	Job Description	Contact
Administrative Staff
Matini, Teresa	n/a	Senior Research Development Manager

Name	Telephone	Job Description	Contact
Technical Staff
Brady, Declan	0115 95 15151	Senior Technician
Buxton, Sarah	0115 82 30314	Technician
Chatfield, Jodie	0115 82 30300	Technical Services Manager
Cornock, Ruth	0115 82 32010	Research Technician
Daniel, Emilie	n/a	Teaching Support Technician
Guetta-Baranes, Tamar	01158230757	Research Technician
Harvey-Cowlishaw, Tyler	0115 82 30758	Apprentice Technician
Hughes, Jaime	n/a	Senior Technical Specialist
Kelly, Michelle	01158467959	Research Technician
Kokolski, Matthew	0115 95 13241	Senior Technician
Latif, Liaque	0115 9513304	Medical School Technician
Markus, Zsuzsa	n/a	Technician
Richens, Joanna	30283	Senior Research Technician
Rochette, Sophie	01158230305	Research Technician
Thorpe, Elaine	0115 95 13122	Technician
Tooth, David	0115 82 30126	Senior Technician

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Name	Telephone	Job Description	Contact
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Avery, Simon	0115 951 3315	Professor of Eukaryotic Microbiology
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Behnke, Jerzy	13208	Emeritus Professor of Experimental Parasitology
Blount, Benjamin	+44 (0) 115 84 30159	Assistant Professor
Brady, Declan	0115 95 15151	Senior Technician
Brock, Matthias	0115 951 3230	Assistant Professor
Brook, David	0115 823 0345	Professor of Human Genetics
Brookfield, John	0115 823 0392	Professor Emeritus
Brown, William	0115 823 0386	Associate Professor and Reader
Bryan, Samantha	n/a	Assistant Professor in White Biotech
Buxton, Sarah	0115 82 30314	Technician
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Chatfield, Jodie	0115 82 30300	Technical Services Manager
Cornock, Ruth	0115 82 32010	Research Technician
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Daniel, Emilie	n/a	Teaching Support Technician
Davison, Angus	0115 8230322	Professor of Evolutionary Genetics
Dyer, Paul	0115 951 3203	Professor of Fungal Biology
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Evison, Sophie	0115 748 7289	Assistant Professor
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Gering, Martin	0115 82 30356	Assistant Professor
Goodacre, Sara	0115 82 30334	Professor of Evolutionary Biology and Genetics
Griffin, Ruth	0115 74 86120	Assistant Professor
Guetta-Baranes, Tamar	01158230757	Research Technician
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Hanotte, Olivier	0115 951 3256	Professor of Genetics
Hartikainen, Hanna	+44 1158287479	Assistant Professor
Harvey-Cowlishaw, Tyler	0115 82 30758	Apprentice Technician
Hughes, Jaime	n/a	Senior Technical Specialist
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Kelly, Michelle	01158467959	Research Technician
Knight, Helen Miranda	0115 82 30769	Associate Professor in Brain Genomics
Kokolski, Matthew	0115 95 13241	Senior Technician
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Latif, Liaque	0115 9513304	Medical School Technician
Loose, Matt	0115 82 30358	Professor of Developmental and Computational Biology
Loughna, Siobhan	0115 82 30178	Associate Professor of Cardiac Development
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MacColl, Andrew	0115 9513410	Professor of Evolutionary Ecology and Head of Comgen Division
Markus, Zsuzsa	n/a	Technician
Matini, Teresa	n/a	Senior Research Development Manager
Mellor, Ian	0115 9513257	Assistant Professor in Molecular Neuroscience
Minton, Nigel	0115 84 67458	Director, BBSRC/EPSRC Synthetic Biology Research Centre (SBRC)
Minton, Nigel	n/a	Research Associate
Murray, Ewan	01159515089	Research Fellow
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O'Connell, Mary	0115 7487196	Associate Professor
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Reader, Tom	0115 951 3213	Associate Professor
Renault, Andrew	0115 95 13227	Assistant Professor
Richens, Joanna	30283	Senior Research Technician
Rochette, Sophie	01158230305	Research Technician
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Soucaille, Philippe	+44 (0) 115 74 86434	Chair in Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering
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Taylor, Christopher	0115 8232041	Research Fellow
Thorpe, Elaine	0115 95 13122	Technician
Tooth, David	0115 82 30126	Senior Technician
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Wade, Christopher M.	0115 823 0391	Lecturer
Wilkinson, Rob	n/a	Assistant Professor in Developmental Genetics
Winzer, Klaus	0115 8232247	Associate Professor; PGT Senior Tutor
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Yant, Levi	n/a	Professor of Evolutionary Genomics
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Zeeshan, Mohammad	n/a	Research Fellow