Biorenewables / Disease resistance / Gene editing / Genetics / Imaging / Metabolomics / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Molecular breeding / Pathogen and pest biology / Phenomics / Plant cell walls / Plant physiology / Protein modification / Structural biology / Synthetic Biology / Valorisation / Wheat

Dr Christian Voigt (University of Sheffield)

Email: c.a.voigt@sheffield.ac.uk
Website: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/aps/staff-and-students/acadstaff/voigt
Expertise: Gene editing, Metabolomics, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Molecular breeding, Phenomics, Protein modification, Structural biology, Super-resolution disease imaging, Synthetic biology, Wheat
Research Areas: Biorenewables, Cell wall modification, Crop-pathogen interaction, Disease resistance, Genetics, Pathogen and pest biology, Physiology, Valorisation

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April 3, 2020
Agri-ecosystems / Barley / Climate / Field trials / Isotope tracing / Metabolomics / Microscopy / Molecular breeding / Physiology- crop / Physiology- eco / Root microbiome / Root mycorrhiza / Soil carbon / Soil microbiome / Soil plant interactions / Symbiosis / Wheat

Dr Tom Thirkell (University of Leeds)

Email: t.j.thirkell@leeds.ac.uk
Website: https://biologicalsciences.leeds.ac.uk/school-of-biology/staff/403/tom-thirkell
Expertise: Barley, Field trials, Isotope tracing, Metabolomics, Microscopy, Molecular breeding, Wheat
Research Areas: Agri-ecosystems, Climate, Physiology- eco, Physiology- crop, Root microbiome, Root mycorrhiza, Soil carbon, Soil microbiome, Soil plant interactions, Symbiosis

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November 28, 2019
Barley / Biomolecular methods / Biorenewables / Chemical biology / Environmental nanotechnology / Field trials / Grazing / Greenhouse gases / Livestock / Metabolomics / Microscopy / Participatory research / Science communication / Soybean / Water quality / Wheat

Dr Abdul Chaudhry (Newcastle University)

Email: abdul.chaudhry@ncl.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/abdulchaudhry.html#background
Expertise: Barley, Biomolecular methods, Chemical biology, Field trials, Metabolomics, Microscopy, Participatory research, Science communication, Soybean, Wheat
Research Areas: Additives for forage consuming livestock, Biorenewables, Effect of grazing, Environmental nanotechnology, Greenhouse gases, Water quality

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November 11, 2019
Microscopy / Physiology / Plant cell walls / Plant development / Rhizosphere / Root development / Soil carbon / Soil plant interactions / Soil structure / Tomato / Vegetables / Wheat

Prof Paul Knox (University of Leeds)

Email: j.p.knox@leeds.ac.uk
Website: http://www.plants.leeds.ac.uk/people/groups_kno.php
Expertise: Carbohydrates, Microscopy, Tomato, Vegetables, Wheat
Research Areas: Physiology, Plant cell walls, Plant development, Rhizosphere, Root development, Soil carbon, Soil plant interactions, Soil structure

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November 1, 2019
Abiotic stress- heavy metals and xenobiotics / Bioinformatics / Biorenewables / Chemical biology / Genetics / Genomics / Mathematical modelling / Metabolomics / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Physiology / Plant development / Quantitative genetics / Root development / Valorisation / Water

Dr John Bothwell (Durham University)

Email: j.h.bothwell@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/research/directory/staff/?id=11416
Expertise: Bioinformatics, Chemical biology, Genomics, Mathematical modelling, Metabolomics, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Quantitative genetics
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- heavy metals and xenobiotics, Algae, Biofuels, Biorenewables, Genetics, Physiology, Plant development, Root development, Valorisation, Water

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October 22, 2019
Abiotic stress- Heat / Agri-ecosystems / Biological control / Climate / Complexity science / Ecological genomics / eDNA / Environmentally friendly farming practices / Field trials / Greenhouse gases / Landscape modelling / Mathematical modelling / Metabarcoding / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Rhizosphere / Root mycorrhiza / Science communication / Soil plant interactions / Soybean / Wheat

Dr Darren M Evans (Newcastle University)

Email: darren.evans@ncl.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/darrenevans.html
Expertise: Complexity science, Ecological genomics, eDNA, Field trials, Landscape modelling, Mathematical modelling, Metabarcoding, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Science communication, Soybean, Wheat
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- heat, Agri-ecosystems, Biological control, Building resilience into agro-ecosystems, Climate, Ecological restoration, Environmentally friendly farming practices, Farming practices, Greenhouse gases, Livestock grazing, Rhizosphere, Root mycorrhiza, Soil plant interactions

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October 21, 2019
Chemical biology / Crop protection / Disease resistance / Fungicide resistance / Herbicide resistance / Microscopy / Plant hormones / Synthetic chemistry

Prof Patrick Steel (Durham University)

Email: p.g.steel@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/chemistry/staff/profile/?id=200
Expertise: Chemical biology, Synthetic chemistry
Research Areas: Crop protection, Disease resistance, Fungicide resistance, Herbicide resistance, Imaging technologies, Plant hormones

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October 21, 2019
Agri-ecosystems / Disease modelling / Environmentally friendly farming practices / Farmer decision-making / Farmer-policy interaction / Field trials / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Pathogen and pest biology / Pollination / Questionnaires/ Surveys / Science communication / Soil borne disease / Spatial analysis

Prof Giles Budge (Newcastle University)

Email: giles.budge@newcastle.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/research/biology/modelling-evidence-policy/#researchareas
Expertise: Field trials, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Pollination, Questionnaires/ Surveys, Science communication, Spatial analysis
Research Areas: Agri-ecosystems, Disease modelling, Environmentally friendly farming practices, Farmer decision-making, Farmer-policy interaction, Pathogen and pest biology, Soil borne disease

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October 21, 2019
Bioinformatics / Brassicas / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Pathogen and pest biology / Phenomics / Physiology- crop / Plant Soil Interactions / Rhizosphere / Root microbiome / Soil borne disease / Soil microbiome / Soil pollution / Transcriptomics / Wheat

Dr Stephen Rolfe (University of Sheffield)

Email: s.rolfe@sheffield.ac.uk
Website: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/aps/staff-and-students/acadstaff/rolfe
Expertise: Bioinformatics, Brassicas, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Phenomics, Transcriptomics, Wheat
Research Areas: Pathogen and pest biology, Physiology- crop, Rhizosphere, Root microbiome, Soil borne disease, Soil microbiome, Soil plant interactions, Soil pollution

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October 1, 2019
Abiotic stress- Cold / Abiotic stress- Heat / Bioinformatics / Field trials / Genetics / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Physiology- crop / Plant development / Polyploid genomes / Quantitative genetics / Shoot architecture / Speed breeding / Transcriptomics / Vascular development / Wheat

Dr Laura Dixon (University of Leeds)

Email: l.dixon2@leeds.ac.uk
Website: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/staffaz/Dixon
Expertise: Bioinformatics, Field trials,  Microscopy, Molecular breeding, Molecular biology, Polyploid genomes, Quantitative genetics, Speed breeding, Transcriptomics, Wheat
Research Areas: Abiotic stress- Cold, Abiotic stress- Heat, Genetics, Physiology- crop, Plant development, Shoot architecture, Vascular development, Genetics (more…)

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September 30, 2019
Antibodies / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Physiology / Plant cell walls / Plant development / Plant polysaccharides / Plant responses / Root development / Root microbiome / Soil microbiome

Prof William Willats (Newcastle University)

Email: william.willats@newcastle.ac.uk
Website: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/staff/profile/williamwillats.html#background
Expertise: Microscopy, Molecular biology
Research Areas: Antibodies, Physiology, Plant cell walls, Plant development, Plant polysaccharides, Plant responses, Root microbiome, Root development, Soil microbiome

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September 30, 2019
Chemical biology / Isotope tracing / Microscopy / Rhizosphere / Root architecture / Root mycorrhiza / Soil nutrient cycling / Soil plant interactions

Dr Angela Hodge (University of York)

Email: angela.hodge@york.ac.uk
Website: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/research/ecology-evolution/angela-hodge/
Expertise:  Chemical biology, Isotope tracing, Microscopy
Research Areas: Rhizosphere, Root architecture, Root mycorrhiza, Soil nutrient cycling, Soil plant interactions

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September 30, 2019
Biogeochemistry / Carbon concentrating mechanisms / Microscopy / Photosynthesis / Photosynthetic diversity / Physiology / Physiology- crop / Physiology- eco / Plant physiology / Root architecture / Shoot architecture / Stomatal development / Vascular development / Wheat

Dr Marjorie Lundgren (Lancaster University)

Marjorie Lundgren

Email: m.lundgren@lancaster.ac.uk
Website: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/lec/about-us/people/marjorie-lundgren
Expertise: Biogeography, Microscopy, Plant physiology, Wheat
Research Areas:  Carbon concentrating mechanisms, Improving photosynthesis, Photosynthetic diversity, Physiology, Physiology- crop, Physiology- eco, Root architecture, Shoot architecture, Stomatal development, Vascular development

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September 30, 2019
Agri-ecosystems / Biofumigation / Bioinformatics / Biological control / Disease resistance / Experimental Evolution / Field trials / Microbiology / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Pathogen and pest biology / Soil microbiome / Soil plant interactions / Tomato / Transcriptomics

Dr Ville-Petri Friman (University of York)

Email: ville.friman@york.ac.uk
Website: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/research/ecology-evolution/ville-friman/
Expertise: Transcriptomics, Bioinformatics, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Field trials, Tomato, Microbiology, Experimental Evolution
Research Areas: Soil microbiome, Soil plant interactions, Disease resistance, Pathogen and pest biology, Biological control, Biofumigation,Agri-ecosystems

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September 25, 2019
Bioinformatics / Disease resistance / Gene editing / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Molecular breeding / Pathogen and pest biology / Plant hormones / Protein modification / Proteomics / Rice / Root architecture / Root development / Root microbiome / Root mycorrhiza / Root rhizosphere / Soil borne disease / Soil plant interactions / Transcriptomics

Prof Ari Sadanandom (Durham University)

Email: ari.sadanandom@durham.ac.uk
Website: https://www.dur.ac.uk/biosciences/about/schoolstaff/academicstaff/?id=9384
Expertise: Proteomics, Transcriptomics, Bioinformatics, Microscopy, Protein modification, Gene editing, Molecular breeding, Molecular biology, Rice, Wheat
Research Areas: Soil plant interactions, Soil borne disease, Root architecture, Root development, Root microbiome, Root rhizosphere, Root mycorrhiza, Disease resistance, Pathogen and pest biology, Plant hormones

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August 22, 2019
Barley / Bioinformatics / Farmer-scientist interaction / Farming practices / Field trials / Genetics / Microscopy / Molecular biology / Phenomics / Physiology- crop / Plant development / Plant hormones / Root architecture / Root development / Root rhizosphere / Shoot architecture / Wheat

Dr Tom Bennett (University of Leeds)

Email: t.a.bennett@leeds.ac.uk
Website: https://biologicalsciences.leeds.ac.uk/school-of-biology/staff/26/dr-tom-bennett
Expertise: Phenomics, Bioinformatics, Microscopy, Molecular biology, Field trials, Barley, Wheat
Research Areas: Root architecture, Root development, Root rhizosphere, Physiology- crop, Shoot architecture, Plant development, Farming practices, Genetics, Plant hormones, Farmer-scientist interaction

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August 22, 2019
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