James Snowden
BSc (Hons), MbyRes
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BSc (Hons), MbyRes
James is Laboratory Manager for the Tree Health pathology, entomology and advisory laboratories in the Main building at Alice Holt.
James graduated from the University of the West of England, Bristol, with a BSc (Hons) in Biological Sciences in 2017 after working on influenza C virus at APHA using molecular techniques during his placement year. He completed his Masters by Research in 2022 with the University of Exeter and has graduated from the Forestry Commission’s Professional Manager Programme
He joined Forest Research as a Pathology Diagnostic Research Assistant in the Tree Health Research Group in 2017 working on Phytophthora ramorum. Until July 2022 he worked as a Research Scientist on Dothistroma needle blight and Heterobasidion using molecular techniques, including qPCR, PCR, DNA, and RNA extraction.
Alice Holt
Alice Holt Lodge
Wrecclesham
Farnham
Surrey
Snowden, J.C., Studholme, D. and Tubby, K. (2020) Molecular and Behavioral Characterization and Identification of Dothistroma Species in Britain and New Zealand, Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2020, Edinburgh
Daudu, J., Snowden, J.C., Tubby, K., Coutts, R and Kotta-Loizou, I. (2019) Studying a mycovirus from Dothistroma septosporum, causative agent of pine needle blight. Access Microbiology, 1:1A https://doi.org/10.1099/acmi.ac2019.po0502
Daudu, J., Snowden, J.C., Tubby, K., Coutts, R and Kotta-Loizou, I. (2019) Studying a mycovirus from Dothistroma septosporum, causative agent of pine needle blight. Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2019. Paper A076. Belfast. April 2019.
Snowden, J.C. and Tubby, K. (2019) Review of diagnostic research on Dothistroma (red) needle blight in the UK. U.K. Forest Pathology Meeting 2019. John Innes Centre. Lanivet, Cornwall UK.
Nash, B., Coward, V., Hill, H., Kelly, M., Snowden, J., Brookes, S.M., Webby, R., Eckard, L., Brown, I.H. (2015) Influenza C in the UK bovine population and its correlation with cases of bovine pneumonia as a possible causative agent. International Society for Influenza and Other Respiratory Virus Diseases, 3rd International Symposium on Neglected Influenza Viruses. Athens, GA USA.
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