Staff Profile
Background
Current research
I am working in Prof Tracy Palmer's lab on the Staphylococcus aureus Type VII secretion system (T7SS), investigating the role of putative T7SS secreted toxins in bacterial competition or virulence using a larval zebrafish infection model.
Academic background
PhD - University of Sheffield (2017-2022)
I carried out my PhD in Prof Simon Foster's lab, co-supervised by Prof Stephen Renshaw, investigating S. aureus host-pathogen interactions and the effects of antibiotic intervention, using a larval zebrafish infection model.
MRes - Molecular Microbiology, Newcastle University (2016-2017)
BSc - Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Sheffield (2012-2015)