Biomedical Health Research Centre

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Our
people

Professor Sheena Radford

Title


Professor of Structural Molecular Biology

Email


S.E.Radford@leeds.ac.uk

Phone


0113 3433170

Address


Astbury 10.122a
Garstang Building
University of Leeds
Leeds
LS2 9JT

BHRC Role


BHRC SSAC member

Research Interests

  • In vitro mechanisms of protein folding
  • Misfolding and disease
  • Developing new methods (folding mechanisms)
  • Single molecule studies of protein folding

About


Sheena Radford is Professor of Structural Molecular Biology in the Astbury Centre for Structural Biology. She obtained her B.Sc. in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham in 1984 and her PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Cambridge in 1987. After a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Oxford, she became a Royal Society University Research Fellow in the Oxford Centre for Molecular Sciences where she commenced her work on protein folding. She joined the academic staff of the University of Leeds in 1995, became a Reader in 1998, was appointed as Professor in Structural Molecular Biology in August 2000 and a BBSRC Professorial Research Fellow from September 2001.

Related Links


Publications

Personal page – Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology

Radford Lab – Protein Folding and Misfolding, Directed Evolution & Enzymology