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Current lab members
Katy Boswell
PDRA
hPSC-based modelling of neuroblastoma
James Birch
PhD student (jointly with Ivana Barbaric group, School of Biosciences)
Cell competition and tumour initiation
Fay Cooper
PDRA
hPSC-based cell therapy/
neural crest-axial progenitor biology
Andreas Kosteletos
PDRA
hPSC-based modelling
of paediatric tumours
Eloise Moore
PhD student (jointly with Deborah Tweddle group, University of Newcastle)
Links between aberrant
ALK regulation in trunk NC cells
and neuroblastoma initiation
Eldriena D'Silva
Research Assistant
hPSC-based modelling
of paediatric tumours
Nikolas Stefanidis
PhD student (jointly with Alex Fletcher group, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences)
Dissecting the role of Notch signalling in hPSC models of neural development
Sude Uyulgan
PhD student (jointly with Matt Towers' group, School of Biosciences)
In vitro modelling of early human
limb development
Anestis Tsakiridis (Group Leader)/Denver (Rotation student)
Group photo (February 2025)
Alumni/next destinations
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Tom Frith: PDRA (2017-2020)/Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow, James Briscoe group (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
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Oliver Bower: Research Technician (2019-2020)/PhD student, Kathy Niakan group (The Francis Crick Institute, London)
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Bethany James: Research Technician (2019-2020)/PhD student
Ivana Barbaric group (Centre for Stem Cell Biology,
University of Sheffield)
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Sophia Tarelli: Research Technician (2019-2020)/Higher Medical
Laboratory Assistant (NHS)
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Larissa Butler: Research Assistant (2021)/Research scientist
(Charles Rivers)
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Celine Souilhol: Research assistant-Lab Manager (2020-2021)/Senior technical specialist (Biomolecular Sciences Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University)
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Matt Wind: PhD student (2017-2021)-PDRA (2020-2021)/Deputy General Manager (NHS)
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Brittany Ellis: Research Technician (2021-2022)/PhD student, Tatyana Shelkovnikova group (Sheffield Institute for
Translational Neuroscience)
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Rebecca Lea: PDRA (2022-2023)/PDRA, Ivana Barbaric group (Centre for Stem Cell Biology,University of Sheffield)
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Ingrid Maricel Saldana Guerrero: PhD student-PDRA (2018-2023) /Research Scientist (Stem Cell Technologies)
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Antigoni Gogolou: Erasmus student-PhD student-PDRA(2018-2023)/Research Associate (The Milner Therapeutics Institute, University of Cambridge)
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