Tim Skvortsov

Phone+44 (0)28 9097 2029
Emailt.skvortsovqub.acuk

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

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Student theses

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Discovery of novel antimicrobial agents and resistance mechanisms in Halophilic Archaea
Author: Fakhoury, A., Jul 2022
Supervisor: Gilmore, B. (Supervisor) & Skvortsov, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
Investigating the metabolic function of the rumen microbiome
Author: Pidcock, S., Dec 2022
Supervisor: Huws, S. (Supervisor), Skvortsov, T. (Supervisor) & Scollan, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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Novel bacteriophages and their derived proteins for the biocontrol of proteus and pseudomonas biofilms
Author: Rice, C., Dec 2022
Supervisor: Gilmore, B. (Supervisor), Skvortsov, T. (Supervisor) & Allen, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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Tim Skvortsov

Supervised Work

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Discovery of novel antimicrobial agents and resistance mechanisms in Halophilic Archaea

Investigating the metabolic function of the rumen microbiome

Novel bacteriophages and their derived proteins for the biocontrol of proteus and pseudomonas biofilms