De Montfort University

Research Areas & Focuses

1. Development and characterisation of host-pathogen biofilm models
2. Molecular mechanisms of biofilm formation and AMR development
3. Prevention of biofilm formation on healthcare textiles
4. Antimicrobial catalysts for waste water treatment
5. Molecularly imprinted polymers for detection of biofilms
6. Novel & natural antimicrobial products
7. NMR-based metabolic profiling
8. Design & synthesis of small molecule antimicrobials
9. Metal nanoparticles as antibiofilm agents
10. Expression of cytochrome P450s and their inhibition

Department Link

Leicester Institute for Pharmaceutical Innovation