Visualising the membrane proteome of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and its role in infection

Decoding the mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis in the gut

Role of X-chromosome inactivation in macrophage polarisation

How bacterial infection elicits epigenetic memory in immune T cells

Correlative X-ray electron microscopy to characterise pathogenic signatures of cerebral malaria

Exploiting the microbiome composition to counter-select antibiotic resistant mutants

Understanding the link between the antiviral activity, RNA binding, and E3 ligase activity of TRIM25

Tendai Washaya

University of Zimbabwe

Tendai Washaya studies multi-resistant HIV-1 and why some patients develop greater resistance to treatment. She will join researchers at EMBL-EBI to develop her next-gen sequencing & bioinformatics skills.

Adwoa Padiki Nartey

University of Ghana

Adwoa Padiki Nartey studies how microbes become resistant to antibiotics. She will tap the expertise and technology at our Heidelberg site in cell, genome, and computational biology to further her work.

Translation in cellular context: elucidating function, organisation and regulation with near-atomic models in whole cells

Resolving the unique mechanism of endocytosis of Giardia lamblia

Understanding cerebral malaria using 3D blood-brain barrier models

Study of vascular signalling pathways disrupted in cerebral malaria using 3D blood-brain barrier models

Computational methods for pandemic-scale genomic epidemiology