Nicholas M I Taylor
Associate Professor, Associate Professor - Promotion Programme
Nicholas M I Taylor
Current position
2018–:
Associate professor and group leader, CPR, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Previous positions
2016–2018:
Postdoctoral researcher with Prof. Dr. Henning Stahlberg, Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland
2014–2016:
Postdoctoral researcher with Prof. Dr. Petr G. Leiman, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
2012–2013:
Postdoctoral researcher with Dr. Carlos Fernández-Tornero, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB-CSIC), Madrid, Spain
2011–2012:
Bridging postdoctoral researcher with Dr. Christoph W. Müller, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany
Education
2007–2011:
PhD in Molecular Biology, magna cum laude.
EMBL and Heidelberg University, Germany
Thesis title: Structural and biochemical studies of the RNA polymerase III-specific transcription factor IIIC. Supervisor: Dr. Christoph W. Müller (defended July 2011)
2007:
MSc in Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium. Thesis research with Prof. Dr. Gabriel Waksman, UCL, London, UK
2005:
Candidate in Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Free University of Brussels (VUB), Belgium
Research awards
2017–2019:
Junior Research Fund, University of Basel
2017:
7th NCCR TransCure Annual Retreat poster prize (1st place)
2016:
IUPAB travel award for the 9th Kuo Summer School of Electron Microscopy & Kuo Symposium on 3D Cryo-EM Molecular Imaging, China
2016:
ISTFELLOW Marie Curie COFUND fellowship, Institute of Science and Technology, Austria (gratefully declined in favor of a postdoctoral position at the University of Basel)
2015:
Postdoc presentation prize, XXIV Biennial Conference on Phage/Virus Assembly, Switzerland
2013:
Eric Reid Fund for Methodology (Biochemical Society)
2013:
FEBS short-term fellowship, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA), Austria
2012:
Fundación Futuro installation grant, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB-CSIC), Spain
2011–2012:
EMBL bridging postdoctoral fellowship, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany
2007–2011:
EMBL predoctoral fellowship, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany
2007:
Belgian American Educational Foundation fellowship, United States (gratefully declined in favor of a Ph.D. fellowship at EMBL)
2006–2007:
Erasmus fellowship, UCL, UK
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Contractile injection systems of bacteriophages and related systems
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Expression, purification and characterization of human proton-coupled oligopeptide transporter 1 hPEPT1
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FAM111 protease activity undermines cellular fitness and is amplified by gain-of-function mutations in human disease
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