Ellis O'Neill is a Postdoctoral Research Assistant in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Oxford
Contact Info
editDr Ellis O'Neill
Department of Plant Sciences
University of Oxford
South Parks Road
Oxford, UK
OX1 3RB
E-mail at: dr.ellis.oneill@gmail.com
Currently
editCurrently working at the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Oxford on developing novel synthetic biology systems in the lab of Steve Kelly.
Academic History
edit- Postdoctoral Scholar at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, California, from January 2014 to January 2015. Working with Brad Moore's group on Natural Product biosynthesis.
- Previously worked at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, UK, from October 2009 to December 2013. Working with Rob Field's group, in the department of Chemical Biology, on synthetic glycobiology and molecular engineering.
- Summer 2009 spent in Department of Plant Sciences at Cambridge University continuing work on his undergraduate project with David Baulcombe on Riboswitches and RNA silencing, expressing the silencing supressor protein p19 in Chalmydomonas reinhardtii.
- Graduated with a BA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University in 2009.
- Summer 2008 Ellis worked in the Genetics and Plant Sciences Departments at Cambridge University as part of the Cambridge University 2008 iGEM team., culminating in the iGEM competion hosted at MIT, Boston, Massachusetts.
Research interests
edit- Molecular Engineering
- Natural Products
- Synthetic Biology
- Molecular Biology of Plants and Microbes
- Glycobiology
Links
editEllis' Google Scholar profile and citation list
Ellis at the Department of Plant Sciences at Oxford University