Current Lab Members
Chail Koo (2017-
Dr Sarah Bowden (with Maria Kyrgiou) (2017-
Dr Hannah Brewer (postdoc)
Dr Jaim Sutton (postdoc)
Yas Hirst (postdoc, visiting researcher from UCL)
Alumni
RESEARCH TOPICS
- Epigenome-Wide Association Studies (EWAS) for cancer risk and prognosis.
- Epigenetic consequences of cancer risk exposures.
- Epigenetic mechanisms for cancer prevention
- Clinical utility of DNA methylation profiling and defining tumour subgroups.
- Mechanisms of epigenetic heterogeneity
- Breast and Ovarian Cancer
- Transactional Data for early detection of cancer
FUNDERS
Lab Photo
Caitriona Tyndall, James Flanagan, Emma Bell, Annelie Johansson, Enox He, Francesca Galea, John Gallon (Feb 2016)
OUR RESEARCH IN THE NEWS
May 2012 - First epigenetic risk marker for breast cancer
Nov 2012 - Smoking leaves an epigenetic mark
Aug 2015 - Epigenetic risk factors for breast cancer
Jan 2023 - Loyalty Card Data for earlier detection of ovarian cancer
The Agenda (Canadian TV show)
and over 70 news agencies worldwide.
Former MRes Students
2010 Natalie Shenker; 2011 Angela Wilson; 2012 Jeny Cherukad; 2012 Emma Bell; 2012 Ed Gore; 2013 Jocelyn Wong; 2013 Isobel Steer; 2014 Anastasia Alataki; 2015 Chail Koo; 2015 Brandon Bullough; 2015 Haoxiang Min; 2016 Enox He; 2016 Georgia Stavrou; 2016 Emily Heathward; 2016 Ayse Ertay; 2016 Ebtihal Farraj; 2017 Charlotte King; 2017 Nektaria Chrysochoidi; 2017 Charlene Lam; 2018 Rakshindh Sekhon; 2018 Desiree Schnirig;