The foodmicrobe.com Team

The photo shows the key members of the team. It is composed of graduates and post-doctoral scientists who have their own specialisms. Professor Steve Forsythe leads this group. For more details see his CV.

We cover primary isolation, identification (phenotyping and genotyping), characterisation, taxonomy, virulence and genetic manipulation.

Behind this team are numerous support staff and collaborations with other Universities and companies. Other microbiology research groups are with Drs Gina Manning (Campylobacter) and Alan McNally (Yersinia enterocolitica).