Research Members
Group Leaders
Zebrafish models of Parkinson's Disease and related disorders.
Professor David Crossman
Ischaemic heart disease.
Zebrafish musculoskeletal development.
Hedgehog signalling and skeletal muscle development.
The molecular basis of neurological diseases.
Disease models and Ptc1 and Ptc2 function in zebrafish.Drosophila models of neurodegeneration.
Studying Arteriogenesis using the zebrafish.
Development of the zebrafish Central Nervous System.
Professor Marysia Placzek ( Director - Basic Science)
Neural patterning and neuronal differentiation.
The genetic controls of resolution of neutrophilic
inflammation.
Drosophila Cell Polarity.
Development of the fish inner ear.
Molecular mechanisms of inflammatory cell apoptosis.

Dr Alex Whitworth

