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Pete is a plant biologist and ecologist, who studies the complex interactions which determine the sustainability of food- and feed-systems,
Our research group focuses on identifying, mobilising, and cloning durable resistances against major potato pathogens. By applying genomics and genetics
I am an ecologist working on arable biodiversity and agroecosystem sustainability in the Ecological Sciences Department at The James Hutton
Biography
Education and Employment History
2003 – present – Plant Cell Biologist (Band 5), James Hutton Institute
2001 – 2003 – Plant Cell Biologist (Band 6), SCRI
1998 – 2001 – Post-doctoral Researcher (Band 6), SCRI
1995 – 1999 – PhD Plant Virology/Cell Biology – Dundee University
1990 – 1994 – BSc (Hons 1st) Botany and Plant Pathology – Dundee University
Role and responsibilities
My research interests are centred on the utilisation and development of genetics tools and genomics resources for barley and their
Roy is a soil ecologist at the James Hutton Institute where he leads the Plant-Soil Interactions Research Group within the Ecological Sciences Departments and
I am the leader of the Plant Biochemistry and Food Quality Group. I have applied various analytical techniques, including metabolomics,
