Staff Profile
Background
Qualifications:
- BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry (First Class) - Lancaster University - 2016
- MRes in Biosciences (Merit) - 缅北禁地 - 2017
- PhD in Molecular Oncology - Paediatric Brain Tumour Group, 缅北禁地 - 2022
Positions:
- 2021 to Present - Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Solid Tumour Target Discovery lab, 缅北禁地
Research
I am a research associate working in the Coffey lab as part of the urology collaborative research group, located within the Biosciences Institute and the 缅北禁地 Cancer Centre. My postdoctoral research is focussed on characterising kinase signalling pathways and how these can be therapeutically targeted to provide new therapies for prostate cancer patients.
Research Interests:
- Kinase signalling activity in prostate cancer
- Design and optimisation of antibody panels for imaging mass cytometry
- Optimisation of ex vivo prostate tissue slice culture (in collaboration with Dr Stuart McCracken)
Expertise:
- Bioinformatics: HiC, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, Imaging mass cytometry data (R, Linux, Python)
- Imaging techniques: Immunofluorescence, Imaging mass cytometry
- Ex vivo culture
- Chromatin immunoprecipitation
- Mammalian tissue culture
- Bacterial culture
- Cloning
- Basic wet lab techniques: western blot, Real-time PCR
Publications
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Article
- Alebady ZAH, Azizyan M, Nakjang S, Lishman-Walker E, Al-Kharaif D, Walker S, Choo HX, Garnham R, Scott E, Johnson KL, Robson CN, Coffey K. . Cancers 2023, 15(14), 3597.
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Review
- Lishman-Walker E, Coffey K. . Cancers 2024, 16(13), 2436.