by Samuel White | 2nd November 2022
Pathway Journey Rotations: The risk of atopic disorders on Severe Mental Illness: an epidemiological study. (Supervisors: Dr. Alexandru Dregan, Dr. Matthew Hotopf) Development and Implementation of CONVERT: a digital algorithm to facilitate large-scale research in...
by Samuel White | 2nd November 2022
Pathway Journey Rotation 1: Understanding interactions between antipsychotic drugs and glucose at the blood-brain barrier: focus on the GLUT1 transporter Rotation 2: Investigating neuronal migration disorders using iPSC and human tissue models Rotation 3: The role of...
by Samuel White | 2nd November 2022
Pathway Journey Rotations: 1. Stratification of people at risk of psychosis via frequent online assessments of decision-making 2. The effects of stressful life events on the brain in individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis 3. Predicting depression severity...
by Samuel White | 2nd November 2022
Pathway Journey PhD Project: Molecular crosstalk between PLC?1 and STAT3 in Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) Other MRes rotations: – The role of the gut microbiome on the cardioprotective effect of polyphenol-rich diets – Biophysical regulation of EGFR...
by Samuel White | 2nd November 2022
Pathway Journey My PhD aims to characterise early neuroimaging markers associated with psychiatric disorders in neonates. More specifically, I apply statistical models to identify association between imaging and genetic data in the developing Human Connectome Project....
by Samuel White | 2nd November 2022
Pathway Journey MRes Rotations: 1. The histone lysine demethylase KDM5B regulates gene expression during hippocampus dependent learning 2. Development of a traceable in vitro model of adipogenesis to assess the m6A-methylome during differentiation 3. Deciphering the...
by Samuel White | 2nd November 2022
Pathway Journey My PhD project focusses on using a newly characterised model of diabetes, the KINGS mouse, to investigate sex differences underlying pancreatic islet biology and its dysfunction in the Diabetes Research group under Dr Aileen King. Biography I graduated...
by admin | 1st August 2022
1+3 Student I graduated from the University of Glasgow with a BSc in Neuroscience in 2018. I chose to join the MRC DTP due to the multidisciplinary and collaborative focus of the programme. Being part of a larger cohort of PhD students also offers a supportive and fun...
by admin | 1st August 2022
1+3 Student I am a first-class biomedical engineering BEng graduate from King’s College London (KCL). During my undergraduate degree, I have completed three research internships/projects. Two of the research projects applied machine learning to...
by admin | 1st August 2022
1+3 Student My PhD as part of the CoDe and Perinatal Imaging labs focuses on exploring the coupling of the structural and functional connectomes across the lifespan using multiple modalities and biophysical models. This is an extension of work from a prior rotation...
by admin | 1st August 2022
1+3 Student In my PhD project, I am investigating how long noncoding RNAs can maintain pluripotency and influence neuronal differentiation through their interaction with RNA binding proteins. Understanding the mechanisms will be important for the identification of...
by admin | 1st August 2022
1+3 Student I am trying to uncover the cellular and molecular drivers of immune-related adverse events (IRAEs) in cancer patients receiving checkpoint inhibitor therapy. IRAEs are a suit of inflammatory side effects that are thought to occur due to inappropriate...