Project Code
MRCIIAR24Ba Jones
Research Theme
Infection, Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance and Repair
Full Project Description
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Summary
Biocides are broad spectrum antimicrobial agents used extensively in healthcare as antiseptics and disinfectants. Working with the United Kingdom Health Security Agency, you will employ molecular, genomic, bioinformatic, and directed evolution techniques, in conjunction with models of polymicrobial infection, to answer fundamental questions about the role of biocides in evolution of antimicrobial resistance.
Lead Supervisor
Dr Brian Jones
Lead Supervisor Email
bvj20@bath.ac.uk
University Affiliation
Bath