Instruments by Science Group
Macromolecular
Soft Condensed 
Imaging and
Biological
Magnetic
Structures and
Crystallography 
Spectroscopy HeXI Key Contact
Alistair Siebert
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Tel: +44 (0) 1235 778356
Science Group Leader
Dave Hall
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Tel: +44 (0) 1235 778926
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Email: Samuel Foster
Samuel is a Postdoctoral Research Associate working on both VMXm and HeXI. He completed his PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Leicester in 2024, under the supervision of Profes...
Email: [email protected]Tel: +44 (0) 1235 778547
Associated eBIC Staff
David Farmer
Electron Microscope Scientist at the electron Bio-Imaging Centre (eBIC)
David joined eBIC in October 2020.
Email: [email protected]Tel: +44 (0) 1235 77 8995
PhD Students
Frederick Hawkings
Former PhD student Fred joined eBIC from Sheffield University in July 2021 and has now completed his PhD.
Email: - Tel: -William Bowles
DPhil Student, University of Oxford & RFI
Will is a DPhil Student at Oxford University on the iCASE Interdisciplinary Bioscience BBSRC Doctoral Training Programme, partnered with Diamond Light Source and the Franklin. Will is using the Franklin’s cutting-edge technology to solve problems in cryo-electron tomography sample preparation.
Originally from Durham, he graduated from the University of St Andrews with a BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry. His final year research was focused on the structural biology of sialyltransferases and their inhibition, using X-ray crystallography to explore modifications for potential new inhibitors.
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