Dr David Summers
- Emeritus University Senior Lecturer
Available to supervise doctoral students
Contact
About
Biography
David Summers is the Deputy Head of the Genetics Department Teaching. His research group has its roots in the study of basic plasmid biology but in recent years has branched out into applied research, including the development of the bacterial cell factory. The main current area of interest is the link between indole and the control of E. coli cell division
Research Interests
Bacterial genetics. Plasmid biology. Control of the bacterial cell cycle. Development of E. coli as a cell factory.
Research Group Links
Teaching and supervision
Available to supervise doctoral students