Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in the field of
- Innate immunity
- Repair and regeneration
- MiRNA function
- Transcriptomics in the field of acute and chronic lung inflammation and disease
Public outreach & key achievements
- Study shows potential of stem cell therapy to repair lung damage
- A New Player in the Game: Epithelial Cathepsin S in Early Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease
- Queen's University in €6m bid to find new Cystic Fibrosis treatments
Research students
| PhD Title | Exploring the therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells in a model of chronic inflammatory lung disease |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
Alumni: Where are they now
| PhD Title | Defining the role of cathepsin S as a mediator of acute lung inflammation |
| Country | Ghana |
| Current Position | Specialist Biomedical Scientist, Royal Victoria Hospital |
| PhD Title | Functional analysis and biomarker potential of microRNA targets in the Cystic Fibrosis lung |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Current Position | Research Assistant, QUB |