Research project

Building a Globally Leading Partnership with the Singapore Centre for Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) Biofilm Centre

Research groups:

Institute for Life Sciences

Microbiology
Lead researcher:

Professor Jeremy Webb
Other researchers:

Professor Jo Slater-Jefferies
Status:

Not active

Project overview

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, (BBSRC) UK. Global Partnering Award. £30,000.

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Jeremy Webb

Professor of Microbiology

Research interests

Microbial biofilms and their control
Adaptive biology and evolution of microorganisms
Biofilm-associated infection

Connect with Jeremy

Email: j.s.webb@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Jo Slater-Jefferies PhD, MBA, CMgr, MCMI

CEO-National Biofilms Innovation Centre

Connect with Jo

Email: josj@biofilms.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC)

NBIC is the central hub where academia, industry, government and public policy come together to tackle the grand challenges biofilms present, impacting $4 trillion in global economic activity.

Microbiology

We work on topics like patient treatment regimens, catheter design and management, and surgical instrument decontamination.