Jing(静) WangUnderstanding the cardiotoxic effects of anti-cancer therapies; a multidisciplinary approach
Understanding the cardiotoxic effects of anti-cancer therapies; a multidisciplinary approach
About the Project There are >18 million new cancer patients worldwide every year, of which >2 million are women with breast cancer. With targeted and newer therapies, survival rates of … Read More Read More
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Amalie JohannsenStructural and functional analysis of the protein complexes which regulate cell fate decisions to identify novel cancer therapies
Structural and functional analysis of the protein complexes which regulate cell fate decisions to identify novel cancer therapies
About the Project Whether a cell dies or not has profound consequences on health and disease. In healthy tissue, cells that acquire high levels of genetic damage are safely removed … Read More Read More
Categories:Unravelling the Intricacies of Stress Hormone Regulation
Unravelling the Intricacies of Stress Hormone Regulation
About the Project Project Overview: The proopiomelanocortin (POMC) pathway is a crucial signaling cascade involved in regulating various physiological processes, including our response to stress, metabolism, immune function, and pigmentation. … Read More Read More
Categories:Join Our Quest to Unravel the Secrets of Eukaryotic Genomes!
Join Our Quest to Unravel the Secrets of Eukaryotic Genomes!
About the Project We're on the lookout for passionate PhD students who are eager to delve deep into the mysteries of our DNA. Our quest? To understand the subtle changes … Read More Read More
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Helen Jacobs-LewissHow does myosin 10 contribute to filopodia formation and stability?
How does myosin 10 contribute to filopodia formation and stability?
About the Project How do cells make filopodia? Filopodia are thin protrusions that act as pathfinders in cell migration, helping cells to sense where to go, and pulling cells through … Read More Read More
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Farrukh Ali KhanLaser-based fabrication of medical diagnostic devices in paper
Laser-based fabrication of medical diagnostic devices in paper
About the Project The focus of our group’s research is the development of user-friendly sensors or devices for affordable and rapid clinical diagnostic testing at the point-of-care (POC) of a … Read More Read More
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Daisy LySynthetic Protein-Transporters for Enhanced Transduction Activity
Synthetic Protein-Transporters for Enhanced Transduction Activity
About the Project Intracellular protein delivery is key to probing important cellular processes and developing advanced biotherapeutics. However, protein trafficking into the cell, and more specifically to the cytosol remains … Read More Read More
Categories:Investigating Neuropeptide Signalling From Synthesis to Survival
Investigating Neuropeptide Signalling From Synthesis to Survival
About the Project Neuropeptides, comprising of short amino acid chains, are potent bioactive molecules with extensive neuromodulatory functions and are predominantly expressed within the central nervous system. Neuropeptides are implicated … Read More Read More
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Rebecca Shepherd4-year PhD Studentship: Role of complement proteins in the pathogenesis of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
4-year PhD Studentship: Role of complement proteins in the pathogenesis of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
About the Project Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome is devastating disease which usually leads to end stage renal failure despite the use of prolonged and toxic immunosuppression. The aetiology of INS is … Read More Read More
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Aly HillDeveloping Enabling Synthetic Methods for Accelerated Peptidomimetic Drug Discovery
Developing Enabling Synthetic Methods for Accelerated Peptidomimetic Drug Discovery
About the Project Transient protein-protein interactions (PPIs) control all cellular processes relevant to health and disease. Thus, a major problem in life-sciences research is to understand and manipulate PPIs with … Read More Read More
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