Colin Tittes

Colin Tittes is a researcher at the University of Groningen, affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Engineering and Molecular Microbiology department. His work focuses on archaeal virology and host-pathogen interactions.

• Current affiliation: University of Groningen
• Academic rank: Researcher

Research interests span archaeal genetics, viral hijacking mechanisms, and microbial physiology. His recent publications highlight studies on:

• Haloarchaeal virus-host systems
• Surface structure interactions
• Genetic tool development
• Bartonella infection mechanisms

Collaborations include researchers from multiple institutions across Europe. His 2024 thesis Salty Genetics establishes a comprehensive framework for haloarchaeal research.