PARTNER UNIVERSITY

Glasgow Caledonian University

Research Areas & Focuses

  1. Mechanics of fungal biofilms
  2. Host pathogen biofilm models – oral cavity, wounds and vagina
  3. Dry biofilms and the nosocomial environment
  4. Biofilms and waste water plants
  5. Biofilms and cell signalling – skin disorders
  6. Biofilms and food
  7. Antibiofilm strategies – novel agents, phage and disinfection

Department Link

Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences – Molecular Mechanisms of Long term Conditions

Glasgow Caledonian University

For enquiries, please contact Ryan Kean.

Email Ryan

Facilities

Researchers

John Butcher, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Ryan Kean, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Patricia Martin, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Linda Scobie, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Janice Spencer, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Biofilm formed by the fungal pathogen Candida auris using a bespoke 3-D wound biofilm model.