Molecular Microbiology is one of seven academic disciplines within the Department of Oral Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry. Molecular bioscience serves as the flagship of the Faculty's research effort.
Areas of interest include:
- Drug resistance in Candida species
- Intergeneric co-adherence of micro-organisms
- Proton-pumping ATPase targets for novel antifungal drugs
- The mechanisms of eukaryotic and prokaryotic attachment during pathogenisis
Our people in Molecular Microbiology
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Dr Erwin Lamping
Membrane protein biology
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Associate Professor Brian Monk
Molecular microbiology
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Honorary Associate Professor Geoffrey Tompkins
Dental molecular microbiology
Contact Molecular Microbiology
Postal address
Molecular Microbiology
Department of Oral Sciences
Faculty of Dentistry
University of Otago
PO Box 56
Dunedin 9054
New Zealand
Physical address
Molecular Microbiology
Department of Oral Sciences
Faculty of Dentistry
310 Great King Street
North Dunedin
Dunedin 9016
New Zealand