Dr. Huw Williams

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Biography

Huw Williams is a Professor in the Department of Life Sciences at Imperial College London, specializing in microbiology. His research focuses on understanding the physiology of bacterial pathogens involved in chronic infections. He studies the mechanisms by which bacteria sense starvation and stress, regulate their metabolism, and maintain cell integrity to enter a persistent state within the context of chronic infections. His work employs an eclectic mix of approaches, including molecular genetics, mutational studies, transcriptomics, metabolomics, targeted proteomics, and flow cytometry for in vitro characterization of proteins. The main disease areas of his research encompass Tuberculosis and infections related to Cystic Fibrosis.

Research Interests

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.