Current Mres Students |
| Student |
Year Started |
CP1 |
CP2 |
CP3 |
Summer Project |
| Max Ahmed |
2007 |
Investigating the 'catch-bond' mechanism of staphylococcus aureus using optical tweezers |
ErbB signalling network and the effect of inhibitors |
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| Arturo Araujo |
2007 |
The dynamics and robustness of network motifs in transcription networks |
Emergent properties in morphogenesis by means of computational simulations |
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| Victoria Harris |
2007 |
Modeling antibiotic resistance in bacterial biofilms as a result of persister cell formation |
Exploring the effects of microtubule forces on the positioning of the mitotic spindle in various Eukaryote cells |
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| Raphaela Heussen |
2007 |
Investigating selection pressure on the argonaute family in drosophila and its significance with regards to RNAi |
Analysis of the ErbB network model and its limitations |
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| Gwenan Knight |
2007 |
Investigating the evolution of codon allocation |
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| Julija Krupic |
2007 |
How grating adaptation and rapid eye movements change the percieved event time |
Regulation of microtubule dynamics by TAO proteins |
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| Dorothy Kuipers |
2007 |
Lateralisation of pain and touch specific cortical responses in human infants |
Application of machine learning to fMRI data for diagnosis and treatment prediction of depression |
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| Kevin Lau |
2007 |
Microfluidic mixing in microbioreactors |
Modelling Eukaryote kinetochore attachment using biased search and capture |
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| Sarah Mauthoor |
2007 |
Modelling cerebral autoregulation |
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| Charles Mullon |
2007 |
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| Lorrette Noiret |
2007 |
Estimation of dates of pseudogenization events |
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| Johannes Riegler |
2007 |
Random X-chromosome inactivation in human |
The epidermal growth factor receptor network and colorectal cancer |
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| David Schulz |
2007 |
Time matters: understanding neural dynamics by non-static dimension reduction techniques |
Dynamic causal model for fMRI analysis: using the Fisher kernel to discriminate cognitive states |
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| Ross Williamson |
2007 |
Modeling nonlinearities in auditory cortical responses |
Bayesian advances in fMRI data analysis |
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Current Doctoral Students |
| Student |
Year PhD Started |
Topic |
Supervisor 1 |
Supervisor 2 |
| FIRST YEAR PhD STUDENTS |
| Matthew Caldwell |
2007 |
Presynaptic control of inhibitory neurotransmitter release in the cerebellum |
Dr. Guy Moss
Pharmacology |
Dr. Trevor Smart
Pharmacology |
| Yoana Dimitrova |
2007 |
Modelling the perception of shape from shading |
Prof. Alan Johnston
Phsycology |
Dr. Peter McOwan
Queen Mary, UoL |
| David Fallaize |
2007 |
Simulating T-cell receptor activation on the macromolecular scale |
Dr. John Ladbury
Biochemistry |
Dr. Mark Williams
Birkbeck |
| Ben Hall |
2007 |
Visual hearing aid |
Prof. John Shawe-Taylor
Computer Science |
Prof. Alan Johnston
Psychology |
| Ed Long |
2007 |
Agent-based modelling of pathological inflammatory processes |
Dr. Sylvia Nagl
Clinical Oncology |
Dr. Steven Barrett
GlaxoSmithKline R&D Ltd |
| James Muir |
2007 |
Investigating GABA receptor dynamics with live-cell imaging |
Prof. Josef Kittler
Physiology |
Prof. Lewis Griffin
Computer Science |
| Andy Newell |
2007 |
Discriminating visual categories using spatial complexes of basic image patterns |
Prof. Lewis Griffin
Computer Science |
Prof. Alan Johnston
Psychology |
| Rosanna Smith |
2007 |
Bio-engineering functional neuronal circuits |
Dr. Stephen Prince
Anatomy |
Dr. Franco Cacialli
Physics |
| Sam Tazzman |
2007 |
The evolution of sexual preferences and exaggerated sexual characters through sexual conflict and sexual selection |
Prof. Andrew Pomiankowski
Biology |
Prof. Rob Seymour
Mathematics |
| SECOND YEAR PhD STUDENTS |
| Irenjet Bains |
2006
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Modelling T cell dynamics in HIV |
Prof. Robin Callard
ICH |
Dr. Karen Page
Mathematics |
| Justin Chumbley |
2006
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Statistical estimation in dynamic models |
Prof. Karl Friston
Wellcome Trust Imaging Laboratory |
Prof. John Shawe-Taylor
Computer Science |
Michael Cohen |
2006
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The evolution of homeostasis in multicellular organisms |
Dr. Buzz Baum
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
Dr. Mark Miodownik
King's College |
| Samantha Lee |
2006
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Studying neuropeptide signalling |
Dr. Guy Moss
Pharmacology |
Dr. Dave Klenerman
Cambridge |
| Remigio Picone |
2006
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Intrinsic and extrinsic control of cell shape and polarity |
Dr. Rachel McKendry
London Centre for Nanotechnology |
Dr. Buzz Baum
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| Andrew Rider |
2006
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Modelling motion coherence using local alignment rules |
Prof. Alan Johnston
Psychology |
Dr. Peter McOwan
Psychology |
Nuno Rocha Nene
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2006
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New techniques for agent-based modelling in systems biology |
Dr. Sylvia Nagl
Clinical Oncology |
Dr. Christopher Clack
Computer Science |
| Alexander Stewart |
2006
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The construction of complex gene networks by natural selection |
Prof. Andrew Pomiankowski
Biology |
Prof. Rob Seymour
Mathematics |
| Thomas Sumner |
2006
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Glucose homeostasis |
Prof. David Bogle
Chemical Engineering |
Prof. Elizabeth Shephard
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| David Wright |
2006
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Development of binding affinity calculations for HIV reverse tanscriptase inhibitors and design of a binding advisory tool |
Prof. Peter Coveney
Chemistry |
Dr. Paul Kellam
Dept of Infection |
| Lisa Willis |
2006 |
Mathematical modelling and experimental investigation of cancer dormancy and metastasis |
Dr. Karen Page
Mathematics |
Dr. Ian Tomlinson
CRUK |
| THIRD YEAR PhD STUDENTS |
| Richard Allen |
2005
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Modelling endothelial responses to fluid flow. |
Prof. David Bogle
Chemical Engineering |
Prof. Anne Ridley
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
Patricia Almlof |
2005
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Characterisation of mineral tissue using a Photothermal Microspectrometry: a novel approach to infrared Imaging at the nanoscale. |
Dr. Mike Horton
Medicine |
Prof. Andrew Pomiankowski
Biology |
Ashraf El-Shanawany |
2005
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Image Analysis of Drosophilia RNAi Cystoskeletal Screen |
Dr. Simon Prince
Computer Science |
Dr. Buzz Baum
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| Will Fletcher |
2005
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Computational statistics in molecular phylogenetics |
Prof. Ziheng Yang
Biology |
Dr. Hilde Wilkinson-Herbots
Statistical Science |
| Tak Fung |
2005
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The Coral Reef Targeted Research and Capacity Building for Management Project: MDSWG |
Prof. Rob Seymour
Mathematics |
Dr. Greg Hurst
Biology |
| Yuval Itan |
2005
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What makes us human? A genomic comparison between humans and chimpanzees |
Dr. Mark Thomas
Biology |
Dr. Kevin Bryson
Computer Science
Prof. Ziheng Yang
Biology |
| Johnny Kelsey |
2005 |
The dynamics of the IL-1 network |
Prof. Rob Seymour
Mathematics |
Prof. Brian Henderson
EDI |
| Will Konig |
2005
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Emergent properties of multi-species biofilms |
Dr. Mike Wilson
Eastman Dental Institute |
Prof. Brian Henderson
Eastman Dental Institute |
| Paul Kirkby |
2005
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Extending the parallelism and speed of instruments for stimulating and monitoring live networks of neurons |
Dr. R. Angus Silver
Physiology |
Dr. Peter Torok
Imperial |
| Thomas Masters |
2005
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PDK1 Dyamics Studied by Time-Resolved Intramolecular Fluorsescence Energy Transfer (FRET). |
Dr. Angus Bain
Physics and Astronomy |
Dr. Banafshe Larijani
CRUK |
| Thomas Morgan |
2005 |
Investigating putative resuscitation promoting factors in Gram-negative bacteria |
Dr. Elaine Allen
Eastman Dental Institute |
Prof. David Jones
Computer Science |
| FOURTH YEAR PhD STUDENTS |
| Alejandra Barrera |
2004
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Solid state strain gauge sensor for label free biodetection. |
Dr. Christoph Renner
Medicine |
Prof. Michael Horton
Bone and Mineral centre |
| Fatos Berisha |
2004
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Component analysis of facial motion |
Prof. Alan Johnston
Psychology |
Dr. Peter McOwan
Psychology |
| Lewis Dartnell |
2004 |
Modelling the martian radiation environment and it's astrobiological implications |
Dr. Andrew Coates
MSSL |
Dr. Jamie Ward
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| Trevor Graham |
2004
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Modelling the dynamics of stem cell propogation: investigating the homeostasis of cellular systems and the evolution of cancer |
Dr. Karen Page
Mathematics |
Dr. Ian Tomlinson
CRUK |
| Chris Hornsby |
2004 |
Modelling cancer epidemiology |
Dr. Karen Page
Mathematics |
Dr. Ian Tomlinson
CRUK |
| Joe Sun |
2004
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Using ontology in systems biology: a case study of cochlea auditory functions |
Prof. Anthony Finkelstein
Computer Science |
Prof. Jonothan Ashmore
Physiology |
| Alex White |
2004
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Mathematical modelling of the embolization procedure in the treatment of Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) |
Prof. Frank Smith
Mathematics |
Dr. Neil Kitchen
Institute of Neurology |
| SUBMITTED PhD STUDENTS |
| Dmitry Laptev |
2003 |
Computational modelling of spatial and episodic memory |
Prof. Neil Burgess
Anatomy |
Prof. Peter Dayan
Gatsby |
| AWARDED PhD STUDENTS |
| Martin Allan |
2000
awarded 2004 |
Mathematical investigation in the T cell response |
Prof. Robin Callard
ICH
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Dr. Andrew Yates.
ICH
Prof. Jaroslav Stark.
Dept of Mathematics, Imperial College |
| Maria Anisimova |
2000
awarded 2003 |
Detecting adaptive molecular evolution: accuracy and power of the ML-based methods. Large scale database search for genes evolving under positive selection |
Prof. Ziheng Yang
Biology |
Prof. Philip Dawid
Statistical Science |
| Christian Bottomley |
2002
awarded 2006 |
The dynamics of African river-blindness (Onchocerclasis volvulus) |
Prof. Valerie Isham
Statistical Science |
Dr Maria-Gloria Basanez
Epidemiology, Imperial College |
| Daniel Brewer |
2002
awarded 2005 |
A new approach to the biological interpretation and analysis of gene array time series data |
Dr. Mike Hubank
ICH |
Prof. Jaroslav Stark
Dept of Mathematics, Imperial College |
| Olivier Cinquin |
2002
awarded 2005 |
Clocks, gradients and molecular networks: mathematical models for morphogenesis |
Prof. Claudio Stern
Anatomy and Developmental Biology |
Dr. Karen Page
Computer science |
| David Dale |
2002
awarded 2006 |
Computational molecular evolution |
Prof. Ziheng Yang
Biology |
Prof. Andrew Pomiankowski
Biology |
| Szonya Durant |
2000
awarded 2004 |
A computational and psychophysical study of motion induced distortions of perceived location |
Prof. Alan Johnston
Psychology |
Prof. Philip Dawid.
Statistical Science |
| Alex Ioaniddes |
2003
awarded 2006 |
Scale-Space and the implicit coding of luminance in V1
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Prof. Alan Johnston
Psychology |
Prof. Lewis Griffin
Computer science |
| Tom McCarthy |
2001
awarded 2005 |
Evolution of gene networks in sex discrimination |
Prof. Andrew Pomiankowski
Biology |
Prof. Rob Seymour
Mathematics |
| Simon Moon |
2002
awarded 2006 |
The effect of branching processes on Thymocyte development |
Prof. Robin Callard
ICH |
Prof. Jaroslav Stark
Dept of Mathematics, Imperial College |
| Chris Mullaley |
2002
awarded 2006 |
Modelling the role of connexins in cochlear function |
Prof. Jonothan Ashmore
Physiology |
Prof. Andrew Forge
Ear Institute |
| Jonathan Ward |
2001
awarded 2005 |
Support vector machines for pattern recognition in bioinformatics |
Prof. David Jones
Computer Science |
Prof. Bernard Buxton
Computer Science
Dr. Paul Kellam
Centre for Virology |
| WRITING UP |
| Nicol Harper |
2001
writing up (award of Bogue scholarship extended studentship). |
Information processing in the auditory system |
Dr. David McAlpine
Ear Institute |
Prof. Jonothan Ashmore
Physiology |