Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in the field of
- Cancer Pharmacology
- Precision Medicine
- Translational Oncology
- Drug Repurposing/Experimental Therapies
- High Content Screening
- Cancer Cell Biology
Current Research Opportunities
Public outreach & key achievements
- Irish Cancer Society Research Fellow
- https://igcs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Advocacy-Poster-Booklet-2024_Final.pdf
Research students
| PhD Title | Evaluation of immunogenic cell death in ovarian cancer |
| Name | Mr Benjamin Pepperrell |
| Country | UK |
| Years of Study | 2023 - 2027 |
| PhD Title | An investigation of novel interacting drug combinations in the treatment of ovarian cancer |
| Name | Dr Yu Sun |
| Country | China |
| Years of Study | 2022 - 2026 |
| PhD Title | Investigation of the pathophysiological role of HDAC6 in triple negative breast cancer |
| Name | Dr Leen Asaad |
| Country | Jordan |
| Year of Study | 2021 - 2024 |
Alumni: Where are they now
| PhD Title | Investigation of the pathophysiological role of HDAC6 in triple negative breast cancer |
| Name | Dr Leen Asaad |
| Years of Study | 2021 - 2024 |
| Country | Jordan |
| Current Position | Assistant Professor in University of Petra, Jordan |
| PhD Title | The Evaluation of the effects of the Mitotic Arrest Deficiency Protein 2 (MAD2) and the miR-433 microRNA on Chemoresistance and Cancer Prognosis |
| Name | Dr Tara Byrne |
| Years of Study | 2013 - 2017 |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Current Position | Clinical Supplies Manager at ICON |
| PhD Title | The contribution of the microRNA miR-433 to the pathology of ovarian cancer |
| Name | Dr Karolina Weiner-Gorzel |
| Years of Study | 2011 - 2014 |
| Country | Poland |
| Current Position | Medical Oncology Registrar in St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland |
Discover More
- Faculty of Medicine, Health & Life Sciences
- School of Pharmacy
- Materials and Advanced Technologies for Healthcare
- LinkedIn profile