Overview
Availability
- Dr Thomas Durek is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, TU Dortmund University
Works
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2002
Journal Article
Intein-Mediated Synthesis of Geranylgeranylated Rab7 Protein in Vitro
Alexandrov, Kirill, Heinemann, Ines, Durek, Thomas, Sidorovitch, Vadim, Goody, Roger S. and Waldmann, Herbert (2002). Intein-Mediated Synthesis of Geranylgeranylated Rab7 Protein in Vitro. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 124 (20), 5648-5649. doi: 10.1021/ja017799e
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Thomas Durek is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Gut inflammation: model systems and the development of anti-inflammatory peptide drugs.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jennifer Stow
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Doctor Philosophy
Using plants as factories for producing next generation peptide-based pharmaceuticals
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Craik
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Doctor Philosophy
Expression of anti-cancer cyclotides in plant bio-factories
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Robert Henry, Professor David Craik
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Doctor Philosophy
Development of novel peptide based drug leads for chronic myeloid leukaemia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Simon de Veer, Professor David Craik
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Doctor Philosophy
Cracking theta defensin biosynthesis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Craik
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Doctor Philosophy
New Toxin Tools for Dissecting Pain
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Irina Vetter, Dr Sam Robinson
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Doctor Philosophy
Structural and biophysical characterisation of pain- inducing peptides from the Australian stinging tree
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Irina Vetter, Professor Mehdi Mobli
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Selective modification and chemical synthesis of peptides & proteins for drug discovery applications
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Conan Wang, Professor David Craik
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Discovery, production, and development of disulfide-rich peptides for drug design and development
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Conan Wang, Professor David Craik
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2026
Doctor Philosophy
Towards population control of a coral reef pest: The crown-of-thorns starfish
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Conan Wang, Professor David Craik, Emeritus Professor Linda Lua
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Application of transpeptidases for peptide and protein engineering
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Craik
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Molecular tools for peptide and protein engineering
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Craik
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Enzymes that make-or-break peptide bonds in cyclotide biosynthesis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Craik
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
The Effect of Naturally Derived Peptides on Animal Behaviour
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Craik
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Engineering of Cyclic Disulfide-Rich Peptides for Applications in Drug Design
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Craik
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Elucidating the role of NaV1.6 in peripheral sensory neurons
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Irina Vetter
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