News
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EuroC1 Symposium
Lethe, Jeff, Tamim, Natasha and Jon attended and presented our latest research on DMSP and climate-active gases at the EuroC1 Symposium in Bremen. Congratulations to all!
(May 2025)
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Bineta Wins CMI Poster Competition!
Our PhD student Ndeye Bineta won a Microbiology Society sponsored poster prize at the Centre for Microbial Interactions (CMI) Annual Conference #CMINorwich25.
(February 2025)
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Congrats Özlem!
Exciting news! Our Lab Technician, Özlem, will be starting her NRPDTP PhD with us in October 2025.
(March 2025)
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Congratulations Dr. Hanwell!
Our former PhD student Libby Hanwell aced her viva and graduated as a Doctor of Philosophy. Well done Libby! We wish you all the best on your new adventures!
(January 2025)
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The 30th Molecular Microbial Ecology Group Meeting
Well done to our researchers (Xiaoyu, Yang, Bineta, Chuang, Lethe, and Kai) who attended and presented their work at the 30th MMEG meeting. Special thanks to ‘Applied Microbiology International’ for awarding them the travel grant!
(December 2024)
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Bineta's First Poster Presentation
Bineta presented her first scientific poster at the 2024 annual MMEG conference! She’s done a great job at explaining the complexities/benefits behind 3-hydroxypropionic acid production from seaweed waste.
(December 2024)
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British Ecological Society (BES) Annual Meeting 2024
Catherine presented her poster describing climate-driven microbial interactions in the green tide-forming seaweed Ulva at the BES conference 2024 in Liverpool.
(December 2024)
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Our stand at UEA's Open Day
Lethe and Bineta did an amazing job representing our lab at the UEA’s Open day. They shared our exciting research with prospective students and future microbiologists and discussed the wonderful field of microbiology.
(October - November 2024)
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Plant DMSP synthesis genes published in Nature Communications!
The Todd & Miller groups identify the first DMSP synthesis enzymes in plants and demonstrates DMSP protection against salinity and drought, which opens new avenues for bioengineering sustainable crops. Read more here!
(October 2024)
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New Additon to Our Lab!
Alice will be joining our lab as a Master student to study the cycling of DMSP in fungi in collaboration with Dr. Stefan Bidula. Welcome Alice!
(September 2024)