Research areas

• Molecular Microbiology

  

  Understanding the rules of microbial life, to develop new drugs and interventions against important pathogens.

• Microbial Genomics and Microbiomes

  

  Using high-throughput DNA sequencing technologies, we are mapping the diversity of pathogens and elucidating the role of microbiomes in health and disease

• Infection Biology

  

  Understanding the host-pathogen interface and harnessing new discoveries to help tackle major human infections