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Food Microbiology, Microbial Food Safety, and Control of Pathogens and Spoilage Organisms in Foods
Expert has applied his training and research expertise in microbiology and food science to the control of human enteric pathogens and spoilage organisms in foods. He has extensive research experience in the applying natural antimicrobials (essential oils), atmospheric cold plasma,…
Control of Odors and Corrosion in Municipal and Industrial Waste Handling Systems
Expert is an international expert in odor and corrosion control in waste handling facilities, and has extensive experience in the measurement and assessment of odor/corrosion problems, the evaluation of control technology, and the implementation of odor and corrosion control strategies.…
Fermentation Development, Optimization, and Production of Recombinant Proteins
Fermentation: Experience in aerobic and anaerobic fermentation and working with various microorganisms including bacteria, yeast and fungi. Fermentation optimization to improve yield and productivity for production of pharmaceutical proteins, enzymes, fine chemicals and bio fuels. This was accomplished by media…
Metabolomics, Mass Spectrometry and Plant Pathology
Expert has developed expertise in metabolic reprogramming during susceptible and resistant interactions of Magnaporthe grisea with host plants, Brachypodium distachyon and rice as well as abiotic stress resistance in plants such as drought or cold tolerance. Such systems present many…
Genome (and Transcriptome) Sequencing and Parasitology
Expert has spent the past 10 years leading pathogen genome projects at the Sanger Institute. He has more than 75 publications (including 15 genome papers). He has driven data standards in genome research, for instance by developing technology for genome…
Gut Microbiology, Prebiotics and Probiotics, Antibiotics, Antibiotic Resistance
• antibiotic As a leading expert in this field, Expert was invited to publish reviews in professional journals (Evolution and ecology of antibiotic resistance genes; The role of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in nature.) and to serve as a Chief…
Rumen Microbiology, Ruminant Nutrition, Human Gut Microbiology, Fatty Acids and Health
Prof Expert is expert in the microorganisms, biochemistry and microbial ecology of gut ecosystems, particularly the rumen. Areas of study include fatty acid metabolism, methane emissions, protein nutrition. Expert has >30 years experience in gut microbiology research Many examples, including…
Industrial Microbial Control using Speciality Biocides. European Regulations for Biocides. Microbial
Expert has experience of a range of industry sectors including oil; paper; food; paint; textiles; leather; mineral extraction and processing; adhesives; coatings and water treatment. Areas of Expertise • Education and Training, both in the laboratory and in the workplace.…
Pneumococcal Infections, Virulence Studies, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Microbial Metabolism
Expert. Expert has been researching to understand how pathogens cause disease in respiratory tract, particullarly Streptococcus pneumoniae. This pathogen colonises nasopharynx and spreads to sterile and non-sterile body sites, causing diseases with high morbidity and mortality rates, including bacteremia, meningitis,…
Antimicrobial Screening, Drug Discovery, Clinical Microbiology, Fermentation Technology
Expert. Expert has over ten years of experience in drug discovery with emphasis on screening bioactive natural compounds possessing antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer and wound healing activities of plant (Ethnopharmacology / Pharmacognosy) as well as of microbial origin. The screening of…