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

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Genes Medicine & Life Sciences

Genome Medicine & Life Sciences

Proteins Medicine & Life Sciences

genes Agriculture & Biology

Zebrafish Medicine & Life Sciences

Virulence Medicine & Life Sciences

Photorhabdus Medicine & Life Sciences

Nicotinic Receptors Medicine & Life Sciences

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Profiles

Alex Abaca

A.Abaca@bath.ac.uk

Department of Biology & Biochemistry

Person: Doctor of Philosophy

Jonathan Abrahams

J.S.Abrahams@bath.ac.uk

Department of Biology & Biochemistry

Person: Doctor of Philosophy

Liam Abrahams

L.Abrahams@bath.ac.uk

Department of Biology & Biochemistry

Person: Doctor of Philosophy

Projects 2000 2023

10 Not started
70 Active
304 Finished

Henry Dale Fellowship for Vicky Hunt - The Role of Small RNA Pathways in Regulating Aspects of the Parasitic Lifestyle and Host Environment by Strongyloides Nematodes

Tosh, D.

18/10/18 → 17/10/23

Project: UK charity

A Generalised Approach to Derive Functionally Active Peptide Inhibitors of Transcription Factor Activity

Mason, J.

1/10/18 → 30/09/21

Project: Research council

GW4 Biomed MRC DTP: Polyphenols as inhibitors of tau toxicity: protecting neuronal network function in AD

Williams, R., Mason, J. & Brown, J.

1/10/18 → 1/04/22

Project: Research council › PGR Training Grant

Research Output 1970 2019

1 Citations

A bioimage informatics platform for high-throughput embryo phenotyping

Brown, J. M., Horner, N. R., Lawson, T. N., Fiegel, T., Greenaway, S., Morgan, H., Ring, N., Santos, L., Sneddon, D., Teboul, L., Vibert, J., Yaikhom, G., Westerberg, H. & Mallon, A-M., 1 Jan 2018, In : Briefings in Bioinformatics. 19, 1, p. 41-51 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Informatics

Software

Embryonic Structures

Professional Competence

Phenotype