Research output per year
Research output per year
Dr
Room 03.013 - Pharmacy & MCI
United Kingdom
Accepting PhD Students
PhD projects
Open to PhD applications in the following areas:
- Synthetic biology and genetic engineering of bacteriophages and their proteins
- Structural biology of phage enzymes with antibacterial and antibiofilm properties, including endolysins and depolymerases
- Phage therapy
- Viromics and mobilomics
- Microbiome analysis and manipulation
- Microbial bioinformatics
- Biology and genomics of bacteriophages and viruses of archaea
- Metatranscriptomics of biofilms
- Horizontal gene transfer in biofilms
- Antimicrobial discovery
- Discovery and engineering of biocatalysts
Research activity per year
Dr Skvortsov’s team studies bacterial viruses and bacteriophage-derived antimicrobial agents for the detection, control and elimination of pathogenic bacteria and their biofilms using a combination of computational and experimental approaches.
Other areas of interest include:
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Tim Skvortsov (Peer reviewer)
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Tim Skvortsov (Recipient)
Activity: Other activity types › Other
Tim Skvortsov (Peer reviewer)
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Timofey Skvortsov (Peer reviewer)
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
01/08/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment