Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Websites
http://www.biology.ed.ac.uk/research/groups/kmatthews/index.htm
Administrative Roles
Professor of Parasite Biology
Director, Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution
Head of Institute, Institute for Immunology and Infection Research
Teaching
Origins and Diversity of Life 1
Parasite Biology 3
Cell Biology of Parasites 4 (CO)
Genetics of Host Parasite Interactions 4
Biotechnology Honours 4
Biography
1990-1992 NATO postodoctoral fellow; Yale University (USA)
1992-1995 Wellcome Postdoctoral fellow; University of Manchester
1996-1999 Dunkerley Fellow in Biochemistry; University of Manchester
2000-2004 Wellcome Trust University Award fellow; University of Manchester
2004-2007 Reader in Parasite Biology, University of Edinburgh
2007- Professor of Parasite Biology, University of Edinburgh
2014- Wellcome Trust senior investigator
Keywords
- QH301 Biology
- Parasitology
- Infection Biology
- Developmental Biology
- Molecular Cell Biology
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Distinguishing functions of trypanosomatid protein kinases
Cayla, M., Nievas, Y. R., Matthews, K. R. & Mottram, J. C., 1 Nov 2022, In: Trends in Parasitology. 38, 11, p. 950-961 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The SPARC complex defines RNAPII promoters in Trypanosoma brucei
Staneva, D. P., Bresson, S., Auchynnikava, T., Spanos, C., Rappsilber, J., Jeyaprakash, A. A., Tollervey, D., Matthews, K. R. & Allshire, R. C., 28 Sep 2022, In: eLIFE. 11, 23 p., e83135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extracellular release of two peptidases dominates generation of the trypanosome quorum-sensing signal
Tettey, M. D., Rojas, F. & Matthews, K. R., 9 Jun 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 1, 14 p., 3322.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The genomic basis of host and vector specificity in non-pathogenic trypanosomatids
Oldrieve, G. R., Malacart, B., López-Vidal, J. & Matthews, K. R., 3 May 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Biology Open. 11, 4, 22 p., bio059237.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative sensitivity and specificity of the 7SL sRNA diagnostic test for Animal Trypanosomiasis.
Contreras Garcia, M., Walshe, E., Steketee, P., Paxton, E., Lopez Vidal, J., Pearce, M. C., Matthews, K. R., Ezzahra-Akki, F., Evans, A., Fairlie-Clarke, K., Matthews, J., Grey, F. & Morrison, L., 5 Apr 2022, In: Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 9, 868912.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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mSphere (Journal)
Keith Matthews (Editorial board member)
2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Wellcome Trust (External organisation)
Keith Matthews (Member)
2014 → 2016Activity: Membership types › Membership of peer review panel or committee
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The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland (External organisation)
Keith Matthews (Assessor)
2014 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of peer review panel or committee
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Molecular Microbiology (Journal)
Keith Matthews (Editorial board member)
2012 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Wellcome Trust (External organisation)
Keith Matthews (Member)
1 Oct 2012Activity: Membership types › Membership of peer review panel or committee
Prizes
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Fellow of the Royal Society
Matthews, Keith (Recipient), 15 Apr 2020
Prize: Election to learned society
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Deciphering mechanisms of epigenetic regulation in Trypanosoma brucei, an evolutionarily distinct human pathogen
1/10/20 → 31/08/24
Project: Research
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Hosts, Pathogens and Global Health
Matthews, K., Digard, P. & Woolhouse, M.
1/10/20 → 30/09/28
Project: Research
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Challenging trypanosome antigenic variation paradigms using natural systems
2/04/18 → 2/04/23
Project: Research
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Wellcome Trust PhD Programme Hosts, Pathogens & Global health - MAIN AWARD
1/10/17 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
Press / Media
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Edinburgh to lead world-wide team to tackle drug resistant bacteria with new lab
26/07/17
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Professor Keith Matthews develops novel vaccine for cattle
28/10/11
9 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Prof Keith Matthews investigates how to interrupt communication between sleeping sickness parasites
15/12/13
29 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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