People
Researchers
 Dr Liisa BlowesCREATE lab manager Blizard Institute, CREATE bioprinting facility +44 (0)20 7882 2204Queen Mary University of London l.m.blowes@qmul.ac.uk |
 Dr Maria F Contreras GCentre for Cancer Cell and Molecular Biology (CCMB) m.contreras@qmul.ac.ukBarts Cancer Institute / Queen Mary University London |
Mr Matthew CookCentre for Genomics and Child Health, Blizard Institute 07902 223490Queen Mary University of London hmy959@qmul.ac.uk In vitro models, Muscle biology |
 Dr Stefania Di CiòPDRA School of Engineering and Material Science 07443 190647Queen Mary University of London s.dicio@qmul.ac.uk organ-on-a-chip, brain organoid, vasculature |
Dr Antonios GiannopoulosSchool of Engineering and Materials Science 07414 558559Queen Mary University of London a.giannopoulous@qmul.ac.uk |
 Dr Hannah HeywoodResearch Fellow Organ-on-a-chip, Circadian Rhythm, cartilage, Bioenergetics, mechanical stimuli, endothelial |
 Dr Sheetal InamdarPost Doc Researcher Cartilage biomechanics, SAXS, Collagen, Multi-scale modelling, Nanomechanics |
 Dr Magdalena K KanevaPostdoctoral research fellow Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry m.kaneva@qmul.ac.ukWilliam Harvey Research Institute osteoarthritis, cartilage repair and regeneration, alpha-1-antitrypsin, pro-resolving mediators, inflammation resolution |
Dr Weiqi LiSchool of Engineering and Materials Science/Institute of Bioengi wei-qi.li@qmul.ac.ukQueen Mary University of London The endothelial glycocalyx, Actin cytoskeleton, Junctional complex, Cell mechanics, Directional cell migration, Angiogenesis |
Dr Christopher MiltonPost Doctoral Research Assistant In vitro models, Pancreatic cancer, Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors |
Dr Joanne NolanPostdoctoral research assistant Cancer, Metastasis, Organ-on-a-chip, Primary cilia, Extracellular matrix |
Dr Babatunde OkesolaPDRA School of Engineering and Materials Science , Institute of Bioen b.okesola@qmul.ac.ukQueen Mary University of London Multicomponent biomaterials, Self-assembing hydrogels, Bio-instructive materials, Tissue regeneration, Biomineralization, Oxygenating biomaterials |
Dr Ruairi RobertsonPostdoctoral Research Fellow Gut microbiome, Microbiota, Environmental enteropathy, Gut physiology |
 Dr Clare ThompsonEmulate Centre Scientist Centre for Predictive in vitro Models +44 (0)20 7882 3603Queen Mary University of London clare.l.thompson@qmul.ac.uk organ-on-a-chip, cartilage, synovium, arthritis, inflammation |
Dr Elly TylerPostdoctoral Research Assistant Centre for Tumour Microenvironment, Barts Cancer Institute e.j.tyler@qmul.ac.ukQueen Mary University of London tumour microenvironment, immunotherapy, triple negative breast cancer, glycosylation |
 Dr Stefaan VerbruggenResearch Fellow School of Engineering and Materials Science s.verbruggen@qmul.ac.ukQueen Mary University of London www.stefaanverbruggen.com Mechanobiology, Computational Modelling, Bone Biomechanics, Cancer, Development, Metastasis |
