Grierson Lab:Back Door
Claire Grierson
Angharad Jones
Regulation of root hair development by auxin
Gordon Breen
Identifying genes and molecular machines that drive root hair tip growth
Gordon.Breen@bristol.ac.uk
+44 117 9546385
Amy Chen
The role of ROP small GTPases in root hair development
Oliver Purcell
Modelling Synthetic Gene Networks
co-supervised by Prof Mario Di Bernardo
Tom Gorochowski
co-supervised by Prof Mario Di Bernardo
Ken Groom
Root hair development in cereals
co-supervised by Prof Keith Edwards
Alumnus: Laura Bevan nee Taylor
Characterisation of the TIP1 S-acyltransferase and the function of S-acylation within the cell.
Laura now works in the Department of Oral and Dental Science at the University of Bristol
Alumnus: Piers Hemsley
Characterisation of the TIP1 S-acyltransferase and the function of S-acylation within the cell.
Piers is now a post doc in Heather Knight's lab in Durham
Alumnus: Matt Smallman
Defining the network of ROP GTPase signalling and its regulation in root hair development.
Matt now runs a lab at a hops company
Alumnus: Eric Lalanne
Eric is a research leader for a company in Barcelona
Alumnus: Sarah Usher
Rapid identification of root hair genes, and characterisation of OXI1.
Sarah is a PhD student with Graham King
Alumnus: Donal O'Sullivan
Rapid molecular identification of root hair genes, and characterisation of SCN1/ROPGDI1.
Donal now runs a lab at NIAB
Alumnus: Mark Jones
Role of ROP small GTPases in root hair growth.
Mark moved on to post doctoral research with Nick Smirnoff at the University of Exeter before taking on a new career in youth work
Alumnus: Alison Kemp
Molecular identification and genetics of TIP1.
Ali is taking a career break to be a full time Mum.
Alumnus: Jill Parker
Jill is enjoying a well-earned retirement
