Ongoing projects funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) 

FWF project led by Prof. Wilson:

The dipteran glycan array (Insect glycoarray)

FWF project led by Dr. Hykollari and Dr. Paschinger (collaboration with the Vetmeduni):

Multi-Omics analysis of the fluke parasite Opisthorchis felinus (Fluke Multiomics)

FWF project led by Dr. Vanbeselaere:

In-depth glycomics and glycoproteomics of trichomonads

Other ongoing projects

WWTF project led by Prof. Wilson:

Hunting and exploiting enzymes which synthesise bacterial and parasite immunomodulatory zwitterionic glycans 

EU project with Prof. Wilson as partner:

IMProGlyco

Previous recent projects funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) 

FWF projects led by Prof. Wilson:

Glycan structure and biosynthesis in Entamoeba histolytica (in collaboration with the Meduniwien)

FWF projects led by Dr. Paschinger:

N-glycan epitopes in bivalve self/non-self recognition

FWF project led by Dr. Yan (in collaboration with the Vetmeduni)

Biosynthesis of Helminth N-glycoproteins In Insect Cells

Prof. Wilson is also faculty member of the previously FWF-funded BioTOP doctoral programme.

Ongoing projects funded by the WWTF

Enzymatische Synthese immunomodulatorischer zwitterionischer Glykane (PC-glycans)

Completed projects funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF)

FWF projects led by Prof. Wilson:

Neurale Kohlenhydratepitope in wirbelosen Tieren

Glykosylierung von Caenorhabditis elegans

Neuronale Fukosylierung in Drosophila

Glykosylierung von Caenorhabditis elegans II

Re-engineering von Glykosylierung in Insektenzellen

Glycogenomics von Dictyostelium discoideum

Glykosylierung von Acanthamoeba castellanii

Glycogenomics of the opportunistic fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus

Entwicklung und Anwendung von neuen Glykanmicroarrays

Glykosylierung von Caenorhabditis elegans III

Structure and function of invertebrate Golgi hexosaminidases (Hexosaminidases)

FWF projects led by Dr. Dragosits:

Die Bedeutung von Glycosylierung für mikrobielle Evolution

FWF projects led by Dr. Paschinger:

Vergleichende Glykomik ausgewählter Nematoden

Glykoepitope von N-Glykanen in Echinodermata

FWF projects led by Dr. Rendić:

Rekombinante Glykosidasen als Tools in der Forschung

FWF projects led by Dr. Hykollari:

Phosphorylierte N-glykan Epitope in einfachen Organismen

Projects funded by the EU

Completed

Development of Carbohydrate Array Technologies to Systematically Explore the Functional role of Glycans in Healthy and Diseased States (Euroglycanarrays)

Glycopar (EU FP7 Marie Curie Initial Training Network)

Research Database

For further details on Prof. Wilson's research, publications and experience, please click here to view his record in the university's research databank or his ORCID entry.