PARTNER UNIVERSITY

University of Aberdeen

Research Areas & Focuses

  1. Fungal biofilm development
  2. Skin infection models
  3. Molecular dissection of fungal:host interactions
  4. Catheter-associated biofilm infection models
  5. Antifungal drug resistance and tolerance mechanisms
  6. Inter-kingdom mixed species biofilms
  7. Electron and fluorescence microscopy
  8. Antifungal drug testing and drug discovery
  9. Fungal responses to antifungal therapies using -omics approaches
  10. Host responses to infection and therapies, cytokine arrays, antimicrobial peptide expression and identification of biomarkers

Department Link

Infection and Immunity

University of Aberdeen

For enquiries, please contact Carol Munro.

Researchers

Dora Corzo-Leon, Institute of Medical Science
Donna MacCallum, Institute of Medical Science
Carol Munro, Institute of Medical Science
Soumya Palliyil, Scottish Biologics Facility
Andy Porter, Scottish Biologics Facility

Fungal biofilm catheter skin models

Fungal biofilm catheter skin models