Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in the field of:
- Therapeutic potential of MSC extracellular vesicles
- Approaches to MSC EV engineering
- Mitochondria based therapeutics for lung diseases
- Lung organoids
Current Research Opportunities
- Exploration of the impact of aging and senescence on angiocrine functions of pulmonary endothelium and therapeutic potential of cell based therapies
- Exploration of the impact of aging and senescence on angiocrine functions of pulmonary endothelium and therapeutic potential of cell based therapies
- Investigation of the ability of Extracellular Vesicles derived from Mesenchymal Stromal Cells to promote alveolar epithelial regeneration in ARDS
- Exploration of therapeutic potential of MSC mitochondria transplantation in the pre-clinical models of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Development of an organoid model of human distal lung with perfusable vasculature to study lung regeneration
Public outreach & key achievements
Research students
PhD Title | Development of an organoid model of human distal lung with perfusable vasculature to study lung regeneration |
Country | Jordan |
PhD Title | Tractable human distal organoid model as a new efficient tool to study mesenchymal-epithelial interactions in COPD |
Country | United Kingdom |
PhD Title | Stem cells exosomes as regulators of neuronal signalling and dental pain |
Country | Jordan |
Alumni: Where are they now
PhD Title | Role of SOCS proteins in Mesenchymal Stem Cells’ modulation of macrophages in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
Country | China |
Current Position | Attending Physician at Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, China |
PhD Title | Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Regulation of Pulmonary Macrophage Populations in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
Country | United Kingdom |
Current Position | Research and Development Scientist at XENOBICS LTD |
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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute For Experimental Medicine