Dr Eleanor Watson
Scientist
Department of MicrobiologyÂ
Moredun Research Institute
United States of America
Biography
Eleanor Watson graduated with BSc Hons in Medical Microbiology from University of Edinburgh and gained a PhD from the University of Nottingham, School of Pharmacy where she investigated the immunomodulatory potential of bacterial signalling molecules. She began working at Moredun in 2005 on a project through the University of Glasgow, taking a proteomic approach to discover novel infection determinants of the pig pathogen Lawsonia intracellularis. Since 2008 she has been investigating the interaction between Campylobacter species and their hosts.
Research Interest
Medical Microbiology, Animal Testing
