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Last updated 27th March 2023

Biography

I did my BSc in Biochemistry & Genetics (1994-1997) and my PhD (1997-2001) in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Leeds. I then worked as a post-doctoral research fellow firstly at the Cancer research UK Clinical centre, St James's Hospital in Leeds (2001-2005) and then at the Jack Birch Unit of Molecular Carcinogenesis, Department of Biology, University of York (2005-2008).

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Research Expertise and Interests

  • Cell biology
  • Cancer Research
  • Immunology
  • Epithelial tissues
  • Cell death
  • Tissue engineering
  • Skin
  • Studying the signalling cues that regulate cell survival versus death using appropriate epithelial cell models
  • Understanding the cellular responses to death (apoptosis) signals triggered by members of the TNF Receptor protein family
  • Exploring the underlying cell signalling mechanisms of a) chemotherapy-induced hair loss (alopecia) and b) defective wound healing

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