Projects per year
Organization profile
Organisation profile
Bath is one of the leading research intensive Biosciences departments in the UK. It is renowned for its broad range of world-leading and internationally excellent research on animals, plants and microorganisms that fall into the theme areas below, including cell and developmental biology, structural and molecular biology, as well as evolutionary biology and biodiversity.
The outstanding quality of the research is reflected in the level of external funding from the UK Research Councils, medical charities, European Union and Industry as well as publications in the top international journals (Nature, Science, PNAS and PLoS Biology).
REF 2014 performance
The results of the Research Evaluation Framework (REF) 2014 confirm the excellence of the research undertaken in the department. View REF 2014 results.
PhD projects
For a list of our ongoing PhD research projects please see our Current PhDs.
Research Centres
- Milner Centre for Evolution
- Centre for Mathematical Biology with the Department of Mathematical Sciences
- Centre for Networks and Collective Behaviour with the Department of Mathematical Sciences
- Centre for Regenerative Medicine with the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Pharmacy & Pharmacology
Research themes
Fingerprint Dive into the research topics where Department of Biology & Biochemistry is active. These topic labels come from the works of this organisation's members. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
Genes
Medicine & Life Sciences
Genome
Medicine & Life Sciences
Proteins
Medicine & Life Sciences
Photorhabdus
Medicine & Life Sciences
genes
Agriculture & Biology
Virulence
Medicine & Life Sciences
Zebrafish
Medicine & Life Sciences
Bacteria
Medicine & Life Sciences
Network
Recent external collaboration on country level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots.
Profiles
Projects 2000 2024
Commercialisation of burn wound biofilm model to provide a new service for pre-clinical research and testing in academia and industry.
2/12/19 → 30/11/20
Project: Research council
Control of catheter biofilm formation through repurposing of existing licensed drugs
1/12/19 → 30/11/20
Project: Research council
Research Output 1970 2020
High Aspect Ratio-Nanostructured Surfaces as Biological Metamaterials
Higgins, S., Becce, M., Belessiotis-Richards, A., Seong, H., Sero, J. & Stevens, M., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Advanced Materials.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
How the extinction of ice age mammals may have forced us to invent civilisation
Longrich, N., 3 Jan 2020, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
Open Access
In-depth profiling of calcite precipitation by environmental bacteria reveals fundamental mechanistic differences with relevance to application
Reeksting, B., Hoffmann, T., Tan, L., Paine, K. & Gebhard, S., 12 Jan 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Applied and Environmental Microbiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Datasets
Dataset for application of expanded perlite encapsulated bacteria and growth media for self-healing concrete
Paine, K. (Creator), Alazhari, M. (Creator), Sharma, T. (Creator), Cooper, R. (Creator), Heath, A. (Creator), University of Bath, 2017
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00448
Dataset
Dataset for "A systems biology approach uncovers the core gene regulatory network governing iridophore fate choice from the neural crest"
Kelsh, R. (Creator), Petratou, K. (Creator), Subkhankulova, T. (Creator), University of Bath, 17 Aug 2018
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00502
Dataset
Nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes for purification and concentration of a 2,3-butanediol producing gas fermentation broth
Davey, C. (Creator), University of Bath, 14 Jul 2016
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00212
Dataset
Student theses
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3D gene expression patterns, tissue anatomy and fate map of the developing chick wing
Author: Downie, H., 1 Feb 2009Supervisor: Tickle, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › MPhil
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A bacteriological study of Thiobacillus ferro oxidans.
Author: Mackintosh, M. E., 1977Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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