Executive Director and Group Leader

Nick Talbot

Plant scientist

Bio

Research in our group involves the understanding of how fungi are able to cause disease in plants, specifically one of the world’s most devastating diseases called rice blast.

Job history

  • 2018 -

    Executive Director and Group Leader

    The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK
  • 2010 - 2018

    Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Impact

    University of Exeter, UK
  • 2004 - 2010

    Head of the School of Biosciences

    University of Exeter, UK
  • 1999 - 2018

    Professor of Molecular Genetics

    Professor of Molecular Genetics