Thermophile and Microbial Biochemistry and Biotechnology Research Unit (TMBBU)

Thermophile and Microbial Biochemistry and Biotechnology Unit (TMBBU) carries out research primarily on microorganisms associated with extreme environments. The Unit coordinates fundamental and applied research at this University and elsewhere on thermophilic bacteria, genes and enzymes. Research is predominantly funded by research contracts and collaborations exist with many national and overseas laboratories.

Joint Directors
Craig Cary BSc Florida Tech MSc SanDiegoSU PhD Calif
Ian R. McDonald BSc(Hons) Ulster PhD Liv