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Cataloguing Works on Paper in the University Collection
Supervisor:
Professor Anna Gruetzner Robins
School:
School of Arts & Communication Design
Department:
Art
To prepare a catalogue of the works on paper in the History of Art Department.The researcher will provide a detailed catalogue of the Old Master and twentieth drawings acquired by the University in the 1950s and also an important collection of works by the American modernist Max Weber left to the University in the 1960s. They will collate existinginformation about the collection and conduct further research on the provenance and the place of the work within each artists's oeuvre.
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Climatic stress effects on wheat: the role of diversity
Supervisor:
Dr Hannah Jones
School:
School of Agriculture Policy & Development
Department:
Department of Agriculture
Extended flowering in wheat has the potential to reduce the effects of climatic stress on grain set in wheat. This hypothesis will be tested in the field during this placement using a range of wheat genotypes that will be stressed at specific stages during the crop lifecycle.
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Competition and Motility in Cancer Cells
Supervisor:
Dr Tiffany Taylor
School:
School of Biological Sciences
Department:
Biomedical Sciences
Using in vitro techniques to understand how resource competition between cells can drive metastasis in cancers – an experimental evolution approach
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Crystallographic study of the i-motif
Supervisor:
John Brazier
School:
School of Chemistry Food & Pharmacy
Department:
Pharmacy
The i-motif is a DNA quadruplex structure of interest for its potential to modulate gene expression. This project will optimise the conditions required to crystallise an intramolecular i-motif.
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Delivering Diversity: Whiteknights' biodiversity on the web
Supervisor:
Alastair Culham
School:
School of Biological Sciences
Department:
Environmental Biology
An exciting opportunity to help make publicly available, knowledge of the biodiversity on Whiteknights Campus through development of a web site and enhancement of Whiteknights Biodiversity blog.
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