University of Essex

Research Areas & Focuses

1. Engineering biofilms for biofouling remediation
2. Impact of multiple interacting stressors on biofilm assembly
3. Long-term, non-invasive imaging of biofilm formation
4. Extreme biofilms: halophilic and cryotolerant communities
5. Microalgae (diatom) biofilm ecology and physiology
6. Biofilms and planktonic communities in oil-tar sands
7. Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial biofilms
8. Photodynamic effects against biomedically relevant biofilms

Department Link

School of Life Sciences