Bill Leggat

I am currently an Associate Professor in School of Environmental and Life Sciences. In this capacity, I am head of my own research group, the Symbiosis Genomics group in the Discipline of Environmental Sciences and Management, which focuses on understand the transcriptome and metabolome of the eukaryotic microbe Symbiodinium,their coral host and associated bacterial. My research aims to link transcriptional, proteomic and metabolomic changes in this holobiont to environmental change.