Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Fellow 1992-1997 Area of Current Research Interests The neural regulation of reproductive functioning, specifically looking at the role of different neuronal cell types in the regulation of fertility using molecular, cellular and whole animal studies. Other Information Lister Institute-Jenner Fellow…
Fellow 1990-1995 Area of Current Research Interests Understanding the processes involved in immune cell recognition of antigens and in immune response initiation. Role of the transmembrane protein CD45 in lymphocyte activation and regulation. Other Information Elected a Member of the…
Fellow 1994-1999 Area of Current Research Interests Study of large molecular assemblies and biopolymers to understand the chemistry of weak intermolecular forces (non-covalent interactions) through the determination of thermodynamic properties, computer modeling and molecular design. Other Information Appointed Reader retrospectively…
Fellow 2004-2009 Area of Current Research Interests Research on how viruses interact with and manipulate the host immune system to enable their replication. Discovered the HUSH (Human Silencing Hub) complex, an epigenetic repressor complex that assembles heterochromatin and silences newly…
Fellow 1984-1986 Area of Current Research Interests The physiochemical basis of light reception in vertebrates. Other Information Resigned fellowship on appointment as Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiology at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1.11.86. Died 18 September 1987.
Title of Research Project Resolving mechanisms of gene regulation within the immune system using forward genetics
Title of Research Project Biomarkers of materno-fetal health: role of placental endocrine mediators in normal and obese pregnancies Other Information Awarded the Hans Sigrist Prize, 2020
Fellow 2015-2021 Area of Current Research Interests Mechanisms of folate metabolism during the transgenerational inheritance of disease Other Information Extended Fellowship to September 2021. Elected to membership of the Institute, 2020.
Title of Research Project Computational neurodevelopment: a new framework for understanding autism spectrum disorder.
Title of Research Project Protein-level knockdown as a new frontier for biological and biomedical sciences