Metabolomics Team Members
Team leader
Prof. Mark Viant
Professor of Metabolomics
Postdoctoral fellows
Dr. Will Allwood
Project:
Systems
Science for Health initiative
Dr. Rob Davidson
Project: NERC Biomolecular Analysis
Facility - Metabolomics Node.
Dr. Gregory Genta-Jouve
Project: Biomarkers to assess possible biological effects on
reproductive potential, immune function, and energetic fitness of
bottlenose dolphins exposed to sounds consistent with Naval sonars
(with Dr. John Reynolds, Mote Marine Laboratory).
Dr. Jaspreet Sihra
Project: NERC Biomolecular Analysis
Facility - Metabolomics Node.
Dr. Jennifer Kirwan
Project: Metabolomics Research Service, School of Biosciences.
Dr. Leda Mirbahai
Project: A Systems Biology platform for predictive ecotoxicology
in Daphnia magna (with Dr. Francesco Falciani, Prof.
Kevin Chipman).
Dr. Ulf Sommer
Project: NERC Biomolecular Analysis
Facility - Metabolomics Node.
Dr. Andy Southam
Project: Improving BaP therapy by rational drug screening and
elucidation of the role of AKR1C3 (with Dr. Chris Bunce).
Dr. Nadine Taylor
Project: Is oxidative stress the principal mode of toxicity for
metal oxide nanoparticles? (with Prof. Kevin Chipman).
Dr. Ralf Weber
Project: From Airborne Exposures to Biological Effects (FABLE): the
impact of nanoparticles on health (with Prof. Kevin Chipman).
PhD students
Kate Duffy (with Dr. Helen
Loney and Prof. John Newbury, University of Worcester)
University funded studentship
Project: Biomolecular archaeology of wine.
Alex Gavin (with Prof.
Kevin Chipman)
NERC
studentship
Project: Multi-omics approach for characterising the modes of
action of nanoparticles in Daphnia magna.
Martin Jones
NERC CASE studentship (CASE supervisor: Alex Adam, Thermo Fisher)
Project: Translational biomarker research in ecotoxicology: from lab
discovery to field application.
Tom White
NERC CASE studentship (CASE supervisor: Dr. Brett Lyons, Cefas)
Project:
Lipidomics: A novel approach for characterising environmental stress.
Jinkang Zhang (with Prof. Kevin Chipman)
EU studentship
Project:
INFLAME: Indoor Contamination with Flame Retardant Chemicals -
Causes and Impacts.
Research staff
James BradburyProject: MUSCLE: Multi-platform Unbiased-optimisation of Spectrometry via Closed Loop Experimentation (with Dr. Shan He).