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University of Nottingham
Archaea and the Tree of Life

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Scopus Author ID: 6603145025

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DNA replication, DNA repair, Homologous recombination, Genetics, Archaea, Haloferax volcanii

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Employment (7)

University of Nottingham: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, GB

2018-08-01 to present | Professor of Archaeal Genetics (School of Life Sciences)
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Thorsten Allers

University of Nottingham: Nottingham, Nottingham, GB

2014-10-01 to 2018-07-31 | Associate Professor (School of Life Sciences)
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Thorsten Allers

University of Nottingham: Nottingham, Nottingham, GB

2010-10-01 to 2014-09-30 | Lecturer (School of Biology)
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Thorsten Allers

University of Nottingham: Nottingham, Nottingham, GB

2002-10-01 to 2010-09-30 | Royal Society University Research Fellow (Institute of Genetics)
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Thorsten Allers

University of Nottingham: Nottingham, Nottingham, GB

2001-04-01 to 2002-09-30 | Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral Fellow (Institute of Genetics)
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Thorsten Allers

National Institutes of Health: Bethesda, MD, US

1995-10-01 to 2001-03-31 | Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow (National Cancer Institute)
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Thorsten Allers

University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, GB

1994-03 to 1995-04 | Postdoctoral research assistant (Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology)
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Thorsten Allers

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, GB

1989-09 to 1994-01 | PhD (Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology)
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Thorsten Allers

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

1986-09 to 1989-07 | BA (Hons) (Genetics)
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Thorsten Allers

Professional activities (5)

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council: London, GB

2018-11 to present | Core member, Research Committee C; member, Strategic LoLa Committee
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Thorsten Allers

Genetics Society: London, GB

2002-08-01 to present
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Thorsten Allers

Microbiology Society: London, London, GB

2002 to present
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Thorsten Allers

Gordon Research Conferences: Kingston, Rhode Island, US

2019 to 2023 | Co-Chair (2023 GRC on Archaea: Ecology, Metabolism and Molecular Biology)
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Thorsten Allers

Agence Nationale de la Recherche: Paris, FR

2019 to 2020 | Member of AAPG2020 evaluation panel CE12 - Génétique, génomique et ARN
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Funding (12)

International Exchanges 2021 Cost Share (NSFC) - Functional identification of RecJ in the halophilic archaeon Haloferax volcanii and its role in the CMG complex

2022-03 to 2024-03 | Grant
Royal Society (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

IEC\NSFC\211141
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Thorsten Allers

From Comparative Genomics to Comparative Genetics - What is Required for Life Without DNA Replication Origins?

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Thorsten Allers via DimensionsWizard

Halophilic enzymes in tandem flow reactions

2016-09-30 to 2019-09-29 | Grant
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (Swindon, GB)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/501100000268/8D9BC8E7-D112-48D8-B0B6-1F4EB0120A61/Halophilic-enzymes-in-tandem-flow-reactions
GRANT_NUMBER: BB/P002536/1
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Thorsten Allers via DimensionsWizard

Bilateral NSF/BIO-BBSRC- Remodelling Replication Roadblocks: Regulatory Systems that Integrate DNA Replication, Recombination and Protein Modification

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Life Without DNA Replication Origins

2015-01-05 to 2018-01-04 | Grant
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (Swindon, GB)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/501100000268/0644236F-D2B9-4530-BC17-7D7929729AC5/Life-Without-DNA-Replication-Origins
GRANT_NUMBER: BB/M001393/1
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High throughput intermediate scale sequencing for the Midlands

2014-12-08 to 2015-12-07 | Grant
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (Swindon, GB)
URL: https://grants.uberresearch.com/501100000268/400A0CA6-08B9-4BC1-B77E-6F57B9EC56EC/High-throughput-intermediate-scale-sequencing-for-the-Midlands
GRANT_NUMBER: BB/M012336/1
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Thorsten Allers via DimensionsWizard

Biogeography of Haloarchaeal Viruses Isolated From Salt Lakes in Israel

2011-10 to 2011-10 | Grant
Genetics Society (London, GB)
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Thorsten Allers

Development of a ‘two-hybrid’ system for archaea, based on protein trans-splicing

2007-05 to 2009-07 | Grant
Leverhulme Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

F/00 114/AT
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Thorsten Allers

Genetic analysis of homologous recombination in archaea – new insights into DNA double-strand break repair by Rad50/Mre11

2005-01 to 2008-01 | Grant
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BB/C501641/1
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Thorsten Allers

Development of a genetic system to study homologous recombination in archaea

2002-10 to 2010-10 | Award
Royal Society (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

516002.K5687
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Thorsten Allers

Development of a genetic and molecular system to study homologous recombination and DNA repair in archaea using Haloferax volcanii as a model organism

2001-04 to 2003-09 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

GR062124MF
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Thorsten Allers

Genomic Instability: Interplay between DNA replication, recombination and repair

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Peer review (3 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Nature microbiology. (2)
Review activity for PLOS genetics. (1)
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