Project title: Understanding and Enhancing Water Use Efficiency in Cereal Crops
Project Supervisor: Pallavi Singh
Host Lab: Pallavi Singh Lab
Institution: University of Essex
Project title: Exploring the diverse function of N-degron pathways and their substrates in plants
Project Supervisor: Dr Charlene Dambire/ Prof M Holdsworth
Host Lab: Holdsworth lab
Institution: University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington campus
Project title: Sustainable agriculture: using seaweed as plant biostimulant
Project Supervisor: Sara Lopez-Gomollon
Host Lab: Plant RNA Biology Lab
Institution: University of Kent. Canterbury (UK)
Project title: Safeguarding UK hop production: Verticillium albo-atrum pathogenicity assays
Project Supervisor: Helen Cockerton & Simon Thundow
Host Lab: Kent Fungal Group
Institution: University of Kent
Project title: Characterising genetic components of the NRC network
Project Supervisor: Lida Derevnina
Host Lab: Derevnina Lab
Institution: Crop Science Centre, University of Cambridge
Project title: Divergent recruitment of disease resistance proteins to organelles
Project Supervisor: Tolga Bozkurt
Host Lab: Bozkurt lab
Institution: Imperial College London
Project title: Unravelling the Circadian Effect of Rhizobial Symbiosis in M. truncatula
Project Supervisor: Miriam Gifford
Host Lab: Gifford Lab, School of Life Sciences
Institution: The University of Warwick
Project title: Harnessing SPL transcription factors for real yield increases in false flax
Project Supervisor: Jim Fouracre
Host Lab: School of Biological Sciences
Institution: University of Bristol
Project title: validation of results from the Python version of ORATOR “Operational Research Assessment Tool for Organic Resources”
Project Supervisor: Mike Martin, Programmer, EMG
Host Lab: Environmental Modelling Group, School of Biological Sciences
Institution: University of Aberdeen
Project title: In-field diagnostics of plant pathogens using Loop mediated isothermal amplification techniques
Project Supervisor: Saleem Mohammed
Host Lab: Castrillo’s Lab
Institution: University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington campus
Project title: Exploring cereal root architecture response to heat stress
Project Supervisor: Maxwell Asiedu
Host Lab: Rahul Bhosale Lab, Plant Sciences
Institution: University of Nottingham
Project title: Why is there variation in leaf shape?
Project Supervisor: Paula X. Kover
Host Lab: Milner Centre for Evolution
Institution: University of Bath
The project below is supported by UKRI-BBSRC funding in partnership with BioImagingUK and Physics of Life NET
Project title: How do plants reduce leaf growth at low humidity
Project Supervisor: Jim Rowe
Institution: University of Sheffield