HaemMetabolome has recruit 10 Early Stage Researchers, enrolled on joint or duel PhD studentships. Fellows were recruited to the project by their recruiting partners. They will also spend time working on secondment at another partner, towards their joint/duel PhD degree.
The Fellow’s projects as described below:
| Number | Fellow | Project Title | Recruiting Partner | Secondment Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESR1 | Nuria Vilaplana Lopera | Metabolic characterisation of the metabolism of AML cells | University of Birmingham | University Medical Center Groningen |
| ESR2 | Gaelle Vanderstichelen | Metabolic characterisation of the metabolism of CLL cells | University of Birmingham | University of Frankfurt |
| ESR3 | Grigorios Papatzikas | Modelling of the multi-omic data to predict drug response and its underlying mechanism | University of Birmingham | University of Barcelona |
| ESR4 | Alan Cunningham | Functional characterization of key metabolome regulators in haematopoietic and leukaemic cells | University Medical Center Groningen | University of Birmingham |
| ESR5 | Aysegul Erdem | Functional characterization of hypoxia/HIF1/HIF2 targets related to metabolism in normal and leukaemic human haematopoietic stem cells related to metabolism | University Medical Center Groningen | University of Barcelona |
| ESR6 | Ines Baptista | Definition and validation of targets associated with the metabolic reprogramming of haematological malignancies | University of Barcelona | University of Birmingham |
| ESR7 | Efi Karakitsou | Develop of metabolic modelling methods to determine vulnerabilities associated to TKTL1 in acute monocytic leukaemia | University of Barcelona | University Medical Center Groningen |
| ESR8 | Miriam Contreras | Design, synthesis and validation of potential drugs that inhibit the metabolic reprogramming of haematological malignancies | University of Barcelona | University of Frankfurt |
| ESR9 | Islam Alshamleh | Structural Biology to screen small molecules for interaction with 10 different leukaemia related kinases by NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography | University of Frankfurt | University of Birmingham |
| ESR10 | Johanna Kreitz | Detailed characterization of metabolic changes in primary leukaemic patient cells treated with novel inhibitors | University of Frankfurt | University of Barcelona |