Overview
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Modification of mRNA constructs for controlled pharmacokinetics of protein production
- Development of non-viral vectors for gene delivery
- Application of emerging RNA therapeutics to regenerative medicine
Lab group Members
RESEARCH STAFF
Harry Langston
Mira Subramanian
PhD STUDENTS
Alexander Jenkins
Elina Tanskanen
ALUMNI
Alumni PhD Students:
Rafaela Konstantinidi graduated from Sheffield University with a BSc in Biomedical Science and in 2019 gained a Master's degree in Genes, Drugs and Stem Cells at Imperial College London. Rafaela is undertaking a PhD investigating epithelium at air liquid interface.
Skye Quinn graduated with a first-class hons BSc in Molecular Biology & Genetics, University of Westminster and MSc in Genetics of Human Disease from University College London. Skye submitted her thesis in 2023 describing modRNA for protein expression in primary human epithelium.
Alumni Master's Students:
Hongning Sun
Shuyang Wu
Emmanuel Okwelogu; graduated with a distinction in the Masters in Genes, Drugs and Stem cells - Novel therapies at Imperial College London 2019. Emmanuel's MSc project focused on development of biodegradable delivery systems for gene therapy in collaboration with the dept of Bioengineering.
Alumni Research Staff:
Leigh-Anne Gavin graduated with first-class honours in Chemical Sciences with Medicinal Chemistry from Technological University Dublin, Ireland. She obtained an MRes in Drug Discovery and Development from Imperial College London where she was awarded the Perkin prize for the best overall performance. Leigh-Anne joined the lab in 2021 to work on materials for gene delivery.