MRC Career Development Award for Biosciences Dr. Chris Toseland

 

ct_awardDr. Chris Toseland who recently joined the School of Biosciences has been awarded almost £1.5 million by the Medical Research Council for a Career Development Award.
The project is entitled “Function of Nuclear Myosin Motors: A Biochemical and Single Molecule Characterization”. The research aims to determine how myosin proteins regulate gene expression.
Chris is part of the newly established Mechanics and Dynamics of Cells and Proteins(MaDCaP) group (http://www.mechanicsanddynamics.com)