Our molecular genetics and genomics research encompasses the application and analysis of targeted and high-throughput approaches to better understand all domains of life.

Vertebrates, plants, insects, microorganisms and microbial communities are subject to innovative methodologies to elucidate evolution, ecology and function at the genetic and regulatory levels.

Theme leader: A/Prof Miloš Tanurdžić

Theme members

Research fellows

Professor David Ascher - Biological data modelling

Associate Professor Marloes Nitert Dekker - Metabolism and Microbiome in Pregnancy

Dr Mathew Jones - Cancer Cell Biology and Genetics

Dr Justin Ridge - Research skills - how can students learn key research skills and how can we assess this

Professor Mark Schembri - Bacterial Pathogenesis