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Dr Samar Elorbany
20th January 2025
My research focuses on improving the response to therapy in ovarian cancer and other gynaecological cancers. The key aims are to understand the immune effects of chemotherapy and identify targets to enhance anti-tumor effects and overcome therapy resistance. The ultimate goal is to take these findings forward to clinical trials and develop better treatment approaches for cancer patients to prolong survival and reduce the risk of relapse.
Read moreDr Elien Heylen
7th August 2024
My research is focused on the tumour microenvironment of breast cancer with a particular focus on metabolic crosstalk between pericytes and its surrounding environment.
Read moreDr Joash Joy
12th October 2022
My research focuses on building human tumour models within microfluidic chips that recapitulate features of the tumour microenvironment, such as blood vessels.
Read moreDr Juan Manuel Marti
10th October 2022
My current project dissects the role that the protein FAK plays on the induction of senescence observed in endothelial cells (ECs) after DNA damage therapy, and its role in lung cancer metastasis.
Read moreDr Panoraia Kotantaki
18th February 2021
My research is focused on the tumour microenvironment of ovarian cancer with a particular focus on the extracellular matrix and how current and novel treatments influence this microenvironment.
Read moreDr Elly Tyler
18th February 2021
My research investigates a specific composition of extracellular matrix molecules which may explain the difference between responders and non-responders to immunotherapy.
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