Current Members of the Bancroft Group

Ian Bancroft 
Project Leader
Email: ian.bancroft@jic.ac.uk

 

Fiona Fraser
Research assistant
Project: Brassica genomics and transcriptomics
Email: fiona.fraser@jic.ac.uk

Andrea Harper 
Post Doctoral Training Fellow
Project: Optimization of wheat and oilseed rape straw co-products for bio-alcohol production
Email: andrea.harper@jic.ac.uk

Chie Hattori 
PhD student
Project: Identifying oil composition control loci in Arabidopsis thaliana for rapeseed improvement
Email: chie.hattori@jic.ac.uk

Janet Higgins 
Post Doctoral Scientist
Project: Sequence and network analysis in oilseed rape
Email: janet.higgins@jic.ac.uk

Charlotte Miller 
PhD student
Project: The genetic control of stem mechanical properties in oilseed rape and wheat
Email: charlotte.miller@jic.ac.uk

Colin Morgan 
Research assistant 
Project: Genetic regulation of canopy architecture in oilseed rape
Email: colin.morgan@jic.ac.uk

Carmel O'Neill
Research assistant
Project: Regulation of Seed Storage Lipids in Arabidopsis
Email: carmel.o'neill@jic.ac.uk

Rachel Wells 
Research assistant
Project: Regulation of Seed Storage Lipids in Brassica – Reducing the carbon footprint of the lubricants industry
Email: rachel.wells@jic.ac.uk