Staff profile

BSc: 1985 Leeds University Genetics

PhD: 1989 Liverpool Polytechnic and University of California at Davis Biophysics

Postdoc: 1988-1995 Paterson Institute for Cancer Research Manchester

Staff Scientist 1995-1997 Paterson Institute for Cancer Research Manchester

Team Leader 1997-2002 Paterson Institute for Cancer Research Manchester

Lecturer and Head of Electron Microscopy 2002-2010 Durham University School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Senior Lecturer/Associate professor and Head of Electron Microscopy 2010-2022 Biosciences

Professor and Head of Electron Microscopy 2022-present

• Microscopy
• Nuclear envelope Structure and Function
• Transmission electron microscopy
• Ultra high resolution field emission scanning electron microscopy

• 2011: Invited speaker at SEB annual meeting in Glasgow:
• 2011: Invited speaker Royal Microscopical Society Botanical Microscopy Meeting in Wageningen, The Netherlands:
• 2011: Seminar Speaker Edinburgh University Biological Sciences:
• 2011: PhD External Examiner Dundee University:
• 2011: Invitation to organise session at SEB Annual Meeting in Glasgow:
• 2010: Talk at Durham EM Workshop, Durham:
• 2010: Talk at Royal Microscopical Society Microsciences Meeting, London:
• 2009: Talk at Nuclear Transport meeting, Banff, Canada:
• Invitations to contribute several book chapters: