Nathan Williams

John Innes Foundation Rotation PhD Student

Norwich, England, United Kingdom

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Experience

  • Postgraduate Researcher at John Innes Centre
    Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    PhD student in the Banfield Group, researching the molecular mechanisms of tandem kinase protein immune receptors in grasses.

  • Rotation Project - Talbot Group at The Sainsbury Laboratory
    Mar 2025 - May 2025 · 3 mos

    Ten week project in the Talbot group, investigating the function & subcellular localisation of Magnaporthe oryzae effector proteins in rice.

  • John Innes Centre (6 mos)
    • Rotation Project - Banfield Group
      Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 · 3 mos

      Ten week project in the Banfield group, utilising AI protein design to generate novel plant immune receptors.

    • Rotation Project - Carella Group
      Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 · 3 mos

      Ten week project in the Carella group, investigating the function of atypical immune receptors in liverworts.

  • Summer Student at Department of Plant Sciences
    Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 · 3 mos

    Summer student internship in the Plant Metabolism group of the Department of Plant Sciences.