
Overview
Availability
- Dr Paul Evans is:
- Not available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Cultivation of novel microorganisms
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Discovery of industrially relevant enzymes from microorganisms
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The metabolism of methanogenic archaea
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Understanding microbiomes from contaminated land and aquifers
Works
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2007
Journal Article
Howardella ureilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive, coccoid-shaped bacterium from a sheep rumen
Cook, Anthony R., Riley, Paul W., Murdoch, Heather, Evans, Paul N. and McDonald, Ian R. (2007). Howardella ureilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive, coccoid-shaped bacterium from a sheep rumen. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 57 (Pt 12), 2940-5. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.64819-0
2007
Journal Article
Analysis of methanogen diversity in the rumen using temporal temperature gradient gel electrophoresis: identification of uncultured methanogens
Nicholson, Matthew J., Evans, Paul N. and Joblin, Keith N. (2007). Analysis of methanogen diversity in the rumen using temporal temperature gradient gel electrophoresis: identification of uncultured methanogens. Microbial Ecology, 54 (1), 141-150. doi: 10.1007/s00248-006-9182-1
2007
Journal Article
Phylogenetic diversity of archaea and bacteria in the anoxic zone of a meromictic lake (Lake Pavin, France)
Lehours, Anne-Catherine, Evans, Paul, Bardot, Corinne, Joblin, Keith and Gerard, Fonty (2007). Phylogenetic diversity of archaea and bacteria in the anoxic zone of a meromictic lake (Lake Pavin, France). Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73 (6), 2016-2019. doi: 10.1128/aem.01490-06
2006
Journal Article
16S rDNA directed PCR primers and detection of methanogens in the bovine rumen
Skillman, L. C., Evans, P. N., Strompl, C. and Joblin, K. N. (2006). 16S rDNA directed PCR primers and detection of methanogens in the bovine rumen. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 42 (3), 222-228. doi: 10.1111/j.1472-765x.2005.01833.x
2004
Journal Article
16S ribosomal DNA-directed PCR primers for ruminal methanogens and identification of methanogens colonising young lambs
Skillman, Lucy C., Evans, Paul N., Naylor, Graham E., Morvan, Brieuc, Jarvis, Graeme N. and Joblin, Keith N. (2004) 16S ribosomal DNA-directed PCR primers for ruminal methanogens and identification of methanogens colonising young lambs. Anaerobe, 10 5: 277-85. doi:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2004.05.003
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Paul Evans is:
- Not available for supervision
Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Characterization of metabolic potentials and pathways for the Feammox reaction
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jianhua Guo
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding the metabolic capabilities and evolutionary relatiosnhips of novel microorganisms from hot springs
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Phil Hugenholtz, Associate Professor Cheong Xin Chan
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Doctor Philosophy
Building a better understanding of acetogen's metabolism
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Phil Hugenholtz, Dr Kate Bowerman
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Doctor Philosophy
Diversity, ecology and biotechnological potential of chain elongating microorganisms from natural and engineered ecosystems
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Kate Bowerman, Professor Phil Hugenholtz
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Doctor Philosophy
Biodiversity and host adaption of gut methanogenic archaea
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Mark Morrison
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Understanding the microbiology behind transformation of coal mine spoils to soils, in the Bowen Basin
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gordon Southam
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Harnessing microbial processes to accelerate the transformation of coal spoils to functional soils
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Peter Erskine, Professor Gordon Southam
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
The ecology and evolution of non-photosynthetic Cyanobacteria
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Phil Hugenholtz
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Culture-independent exploration of microbial dark matter with a focus on Asgardarchaeota
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Phil Hugenholtz
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