Dr Jamie Haystead

Senior Research Assistant

School: Geography and Natural Sciences

Jamie is a Senior Research Assistant with the Department of Applied Sciences at Northumbria University and a member of the HBBE and part of the Living Construction research group. He has a Bachelor of Sciences in Biology, a Master of Sciences in Microbiology, and a PhD titled "The Investigation of Microbial Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation for Soil Improvement", all from Northumbria University. Jamie focuses on research involving microbial induced calcium carbonate precipitation, with a focus on understanding the microbological processes involved.

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Research Themes and Scholarly Interests

Jamie has research interests in microbial induced calcium carbonate precipitation, with a focus on understanding the microbiological processes involved.

Key Publications

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Formation Finding: Exploring Soft Cast MICP fabrication in a Water Kiln, Arnardottir, T., Wang, C., Haystead, J., Eiriksdottir, S., Zhang, M., Dade-Robertson, M. 10 Nov 2025, In: Biotechnology Design
A numerical bio-geotechnical model of pressure-responsive Microbially-Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation, Wang, J., Mitrani, H., Wipat, A., Moreland, P., Haystead, J., Zhang, M., Dade-Robertson, M. 28 Mar 2024, In: Applied Sciences
Biogenic Construction, Gilmour, K., Haystead, J., Karimian, A., Moreland, P., Wang, J., Arnandottin, T., Christgen, B., Rodrigues Corral, J., Guyet, A., Zhang, M., Wipat, A., Mitrani, H., Dade-Robertson, M., Sharma Ghimire, P., Wright, J., James, P., Mwebaza, D., Theodoridoua, M., Bruno, A., Bridgens, B., Sherry, A., Ozkan, D., Agraviador, A., Perry, O., Bagga, M., Alex, A., Hamley-Bennett, C., Justo-Reinoso, I., Gebhard, S., Paine, K., Masoero, E., Ofiteru, I., Wang, C., Eiriksdottir, S., Savas, E., Jones, E., De Nardi, C., Harbottle , M., Reitzer, P., New, R., Bryan, S., Mol, L., Campbell, O., Gilbert, O., Gudnadottir, B., Cuzman, O., Peritto, B. 20 Mar 2024
Effect of (in)organic additives on microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation, Haystead, J., Gilmour, K., Sherry, A., Dade-Robertson, M., Zhang, M. 1 Jan 2024, In: Journal of Applied Microbiology
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation through CO2 sequestration via an engineered bacillus subtilis, Zhang, M., Gilmour, K., Sharma Ghimire, P., Wright, J., Haystead, J., Dade-Robertson, M., James, P. 10 Jun 2024, In: Microbial Cell Factories