Associate Professor, Department of Plant Sciences
Nicola Patron uses engineering approaches to understand biological complexity and advance plant biotechnology, and is focussed on understanding how quantitative plant phenotypes emerge from network functions and exploring and utilising metabolic diversity. Learn more about Nicola's research.
Research AreasSynthetic Biology
Gene-regulatory networks
Natural products
Specialised metabolism
Plant biotechnology
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TechniquesSynthetic genetic circuits
Genome engineering
Gene expression analysis
Metabolic profiling
Bioactivity assays
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Areas for CollaborationNatural product bioactivity/pharmacology
Enzyme engineering Network modelling |