A lecturer at the University of Sheffield in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. I'm a molecular microbiologist with an interest in the interactions between pathogenic bacteria and their hosts. My research has focussed on the hospital superbug Clostridium difficile since 2005.
SETI@home and Astropulse are funded by grants from the National Science Foundation, NASA, and donations from SETI@home volunteers. AstroPulse is funded in part by the NSF through grant AST-0307956.