Department of Chemistry
People in YSBL
The tabs below show YSBL personnel by category, and within each category in alphabetical order. A small number of people may appear in more than one category.
Academic & senior staff
| | Name | Contact | Role |
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Dr Jon Agirre | jon.agirre@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328252 Room B/K065 |
Royal Society University Research Fellow Integrative carbohydrate structure determination
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Professor Fred Antson | fred.antson@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328255 Room B/L018 |
Professor Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow Protein-nucleic acid interactions |
| B | |||
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Dr Jamie Blaza | jamie.blaza@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0) 1904 325887 Room B/K174 |
Lecturer Cryo-Electron Microscopy |
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Professor Andrzej Marek Brzozowski | marek.brzozowski@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328265 Room B/K152 |
Professor Structural endocrinology; membrane proteins; development of methods for protein crystallisation |
| C | |||
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Professor Kevin Cowtan |
kevin.cowtan@york.ac.uk |
Professor Automated protein structure solution |
| D | |||
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Professor Gideon Davies | gideon.davies@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328260 Room B/K168 |
Professor Structural enzymology and carbohydrate chemistry |
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Professor Eleanor Dodson | eleanor.dodson@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328253 Room B/K264 |
Professor emerita Methods for x-ray structure determination |
| F | |||
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Dr Martin Fascione |
martin.fascione@york.ac.uk |
Lecturer |
| G | |||
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Professor Gideon Grogan | gideon.grogan@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328256 Room B/M221 |
Professor Structure, function and application of novel biocatalysts |
| H | |||
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Professor Rod Hubbard | roderick.hubbard@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328267 Room B/K173 |
Professor Structure-based drug discovery |
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Dr Michael Plevin | michael.plevin@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328682 Room B/L113 |
Senior Lecturer, Department of Biology Molecular Biophysics |
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Professor Jennifer Potts |
jennifer.potts@york.ac.uk |
Professor, Head of Department of Biology Molecular Biophysics |
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Dr Seishi Shimizu | seishi.shimizu@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328281 Room B/K064 |
Senior Lecturer Solvents, solvation, and solubility; Statistical thermodynamics of biomolecules, drugs, and food |
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Professor Tony Wilkinson | tony.wilkinson@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328261 Room B/K169 |
Professor Structural analysis of proteins involved in cell fate and disease processes |
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Dr Lianne Willems |
lianne.willems@york.ac.uk |
Lecturer Chemical Biology of Carbohydrates and Carbohydrate-Processing Enzymes |
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Professor Keith Wilson | keith.wilson@york.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)1904 328262 Room B/K170 |
Professor Structure-function relationships of biological macromolecules using protein crystallographic techniques |
Research & Technical
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| Name | Contact | Role | |
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| A | |||
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Dr Zach Armstrong | zach.armstrong@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Davies Group |
| B | |||
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Oliver Bayfield | oliver.bayfield@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Antson Group |
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Dr Elena Blagova | lena.blagova@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Wilson Group |
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Juliet Borgia | juliet.borgia@york.ac.uk |
Research Support Technician Wet lab technical team |
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Jim Brannigan | jim.brannigan@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Wilkinson Group |
| C | |||
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Maria Chechik | maria.chechik@york.ac.uk |
Research Technician Antson Group |
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Anibal Cuetos | anibal.cuetosfernandez |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Grogan Group |
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Orsolya Frittmann | orsolya.frittmann@york.ac.uk |
Research Technician Brzozowski Group |
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Dr Sandra Greive | sandra.greive@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Antson Group |
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Simon Grist | simon.grist@york.ac.uk |
Chief Technician Wet lab technical team |
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Louise Haigh | louise.haigh@york.ac.uk |
Research Support Technician Wet lab technical team |
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Sam Hart | sam.hart@york.ac.uk |
X-ray Technician X-ray lab technical team |
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Dr Scott Hoh | soonwen.hoh@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Cowtan Group |
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Dr Huw Jenkins | huw.jenkins@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Antson Group |
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Tim Kirk | tim.kirk@york.ac.uk |
Computing Manager IT support |
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Dr Vladimir Levdikov | vladimir.levdikov@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Antson Group |
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Dr Richard Meek | richard.meek@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Davies Group |
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Dr Nicholas McGregor | nicholas.mcgregor@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Davies Group |
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Dr Stuart McNicholas | stuart.mcnicholas@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Wilson Group |
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Dr Olga Moroz | olga.moroz@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Wilson Group |
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Wendy Offen | wendy.offen@york.ac.uk |
Research Technician Davies Group |
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Dr Mahima Sharma | mahima.sharma@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Davies Group |
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Dr Johan Turkenburg | johan.turkenburg@york.ac.uk |
X-ray Facilities Manager X-ray lab technical team |
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Dr Saioa Urresti | saioa.urresti@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Davies Group |
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Dr Cristina Viola | cristina.viola@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Brzozowski Group |
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Dr Liang Wu | liang.wu@york.ac.uk |
Postdoctoral Research Associate Davies Group |
Admin & Support
| Name | Contact | Role | |
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| Administrative staff | |||
| | Kate Ball | ysbl-admin@york.ac.uk | YSBL Group Administrator |
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Jane Harrison | ysbl-admin@york.ac.uk | YSBL Administrative Assistant |
| Technical staff - wet lab | |||
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Simon Grist | simon.grist@york.ac.uk | Chief Technician (Wet Lab) |
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Juliet Borgia | juliet.borgia@york.ac.uk | Research Support Technician (wet lab) |
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Louise Haigh | louise.haigh@york.ac.uk | Research Support Technician (wet lab) |
| Technical staff - X-ray | |||
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Johan Turkenburg | johan.turkenburg@york.ac.uk | X-ray Facilities Manager |
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Sam Hart | sam.hart@york.ac.uk | X-ray technician Support to x-ray facilities |
| Technical staff - computing | |||
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Tim Kirk | tim.kirk@york.ac.uk | Computing Manager & IT support |
Students
| Name | Contact | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mihaela Atanasova | ma766@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Agirre |
| Paul Bond | paul.bond@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Cowtan |
| Rosalind Booth | rlb583@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Wilson |
| Robin Brabham | rb847@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Fascione |
| Thomas Downes | tdd510@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Hubbard |
| Mengyu Ge | mg1067@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Antson |
| Dorothy Hawkins | dh1108@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Antson |
| Jenny Hayes | jah599@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Fascione |
| Nathaniel Holman | nh661@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Wilkinson |
| Katie Huxley | keh536@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Willems |
| De-Sheng Ker | dk882@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Antson |
| Hanna Klein | hfk505@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Hubbard |
| Paul Jones | spj504@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Hubbard |
| Bas Lamoree | bl944@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Hubbard |
| Peter Lindley | pl683@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Davies |
| Eleni Makraki | em1230@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Hubbard |
| Alexandra Males | am1973@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Davies |
| Thomas Nicol | twjn500@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Shimizu |
| Mateusz Olek | mjo508@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Cowtan |
| Alessandro Paradisi | ap1548@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Davies |
| Mark Petchey | mp828@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Grogan |
| Balazs Pogranyi | bp826@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Grogan |
| Wendy Robinson | wxqr500@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Grogan |
| Matthew Rose | mr1316@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Wilkinson |
| Rhianna Rowland | rjr519@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Davies |
| Benjamin Rowlinson | br674@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Grogan |
| Catherine Russell | cr831@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Wilkinson |
| Sonam Sidhu | ss2596@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Wilkinson |
| Alexander Snow | ajds502@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Davies |
| James Southwell | jws522@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Wilson |
| Martin Steward | mjs552@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Davies |
| Tom Ward | trw507@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Willems |
| Nick Yates | ndjy500@york.ac.uk | PhD Student | Fascione |
Associates and visitors
| Name | Contact | Role | Home institution | |
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| Pavlo Potalitsyn | pp890@york.ac.uk | Visiting Assoc | Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the CAS, Czech Republic | |
| Carme Rovira | carme.rovira@york.ac.uk | Visiting Assoc | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |