Human Biology

Research at Worcester has grown significantly in the last 10 years as the University itself has expanded. As a research student you will join a vibrant student community in our Research School and become part of our dynamic research environment.

The School of Science and the Environment has a strong mix of academics with a high degree of professional and personal experience, enabling you to get the most out of your programme.

Our staff have expertise in:

- Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

- Human cell culture and analysis

- Flow cytometry

- Protein redox regulation

- Cellular redox homeostasis

- Cancer immunology and immunotherapy

- Cancer cell signalling

- Viral replication

- Amino acid metabolism

- Cell signalling (Receptor Tyrosine Kinase and cell-cell)

- Ligand receptor interactions

- Apoptosis

- Genetics of plant breeding systems & hybridisation barriers

- Molecular biology

- Protein overexpression and purification

- X-ray crystallography

- Protein-protein interactions Enzyme Kinetics

- Neuroendocrine physiology and cardiovascular physiology

- Phospholipid composition and function