Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Fellow 2009-2014 Area of Current Research Interests Microcephaly, genome stability, inflammation and growth Other Information MRC Senior Clinical Fellowship 2007-2012. Balfour Lectureship, Genetics Society, 2012. Transferred to Medical Research Council Institute of Genetics October 2011. GSK Prize, Biochemical Society, 2012.…
Fellow 2011-2019 Area of Current Research Interests Understanding how CpG islands and chromatin regulate gene expression and development in mammals. Other Information Elected EMBO Young Investigator 2010. Francis Crick lecture, 2015. Elected to membership of the Institute 2016. Named Chair…
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 1990-1995 Area of Current Research Interests Mitrochondrial DNA and genetics, mitochondrial gene expression, bio-energetics and biochemistry. Mitochondrial diseases. Other Information Appointed Lecturer in the Department of Neurology, University of Newcastle from 1.3.95. Elected a Member of the Institute, 1996.…
Fellow 1988-1990 Area of Current Research Interests Signalling pathways in cancer and normal cells; insulin signalling and its defects in type II diabetes; mechanisms of insulin action and of glucose uptake and resistance; insulin secretion and its control. Mitochondrial metabolism,…
Fellow 2010-2016 Area of Current Research Interests The molecular basis of latency and dissemination during cryptococcosis Other Information Appointed Professor of Infectious Diseases, 2014. Awarded Royal Society Research Merit Award, 2015. Extended Fellowship to 30 September 2016. Elected to membership…
Fellow 1997-2002 Area of Current Research Interests Regulation of cell migration by ephrin mediated contact repulsion. Understanding how bi-directional signalling through Eph receptors and their ephrin ligands control the actin cytoskeleton and cell adhesion. Other Information Appointed Group Leader, MRC…
Fellow 2002-2007 Area of Current Research Interests Maintenance of epigenetic state, with focus on Spatial organisation of DNA replication, with focus on expression and function of CIZ1 protein variants. Biomarker development based on CIZ1 variant expression in lung cancers. Other…
Fellow 1999-2003 Area of Current Research Interests We study the molecular mechanisms of protein sorting in mammalian cells and the fundamental role it plays in cell, tissue and organism-level function. Specifically, our mechanistic dissection of protein sorting within the endosomal…
Fellow 2002-2007 Area of Current Research Interests Interfaces between DNA double strand break repair and chromatin. Other Information Lister Institute-Jenner Fellow. Transferred location from Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge to Reader at University of Sussex, 2007. Elected a Member…