programme of research
University of Leeds
2004/5
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH
Dean of the Faculty: Professor E.W. Hillhouse
The Leeds Institute of Genetics, Health & Therapeutics (LIGHT)
Director: Professor P J Grant
Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Director of Centre: Professor C P Wild
M.N. Routledge
E. Ingham
C.P. Wild
Genotoxic effects of binary exposures of carcinogens on skin cells.
R.G. Sturmey
L.J. Hardie
C.P. Wild
Investigation of the risks of genetic damage associated with chromoendoscopy in Barretts Oesophagus patients.
The Institute of Molecular Medicine, Epidemiology and Cancer Research
Director: Professor P.J. Selby
Academic Unit of Molecular Medicine
Head of Academic Unit: Professor D.T. Bonthron
J.M. Askham
E.E. Morrison
Functional characterisation of human EB1 homologues.
E.E Morrison
J.M. Askham
M. Adams
Investigation of the role of TOGp in colorectal cancer.
S.M. Bell
A.P. Jackson
Characterisation of OSC1, a novel tumour suppressor in oral squamous cell carcinoma and other cancers.
C. Bonifer
D. Clarke
Expression of oncogenic versions of c-myb and AML1 in in vitro differentiated mouse embryonic stem cells.
P. N. Cockerill
Activation of the GM-CSF locus in acute myeloid leukaemia.
J.E. Crabtree
M.F. Dixon
P.A. Robinson
Inhibition of Helicobacter pylori induced epithelial proliferative responses: a novel approach for cancer chemoprevention.
J.E. Crabtree
P.L. Coletta
P.A. Robinson
A novel transgenic model for analysis of Helicobacter pylori induced gastric carcinogenesis.
E.A. de Wynter
G.P. Cook
Towards a better definition of the human haemopoietic stem cell; surface marker expression and functional activity.
J.E. Linley
M. Hunter
G.I. Sandle
Potassium channels as biomarkers of carcinogenesis in human colon.
V. Speirs
D.J. Scott
Further defining the role of estrogen receptorin breast cancer: using variant isoforms to predict hormone response.
Academic Unit of Oncology and Haematology
Head of Academic Unit: Professor P.J. Selby
D.T. Bishop
A.E. Kiltie
S.C. Sak
Molecular epidemiology of DNA repair and bladder cancer.
P. Hillmen
A.S. Jack
A.C. Rawstron
M.S. Gilthorpe
A study of the prevalence of Occult B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders in the healthy population and in the family members of patients.
FACULTY OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Dean of the Faculty: Professor A.J. Turner
School of Biochemistry and Microbiology Biology
Acting Head of the School: Professor D. Killington
S.E. Perry
G.P. Cook
P. Quirke
A. Melcher
G.E. Blair
Use of post genomic technologies to discover new targets for colorectal cancer immunotherapy.
G.E. Blair
S.C. Wright
A. Whitehouse
E.H. Hewitt
Studies on the expression and intracellular localisation of viral and cellular oncoproteins.
B.A. Usmani
A.J. Turner
Functional Genomics of a proteinase gene family (M13; NEP) in human prostate cancer.
S.C. Wright
Transcriptional targets of mammalian Mad family proteins.
S.C. Wright
Regulation of the Miz-1 transcription factor.
Yorkshire Cancer Research Photodynamic Therapy Group
Centre for Photobiology and Photodynamic Therapy
A multidisciplinary approach to the development of photodynamic therapy for cancer
(A multidisciplinary group of staff from the School of Biochemistry and Microbiology, the School of Biomedical Sciences, The Department of Colour Chemistry, the Research School of Medicine, Leeds General Infirmary)
Principal Investigator: Professor S B Brown
S.B. Brown
A. Bell
E.A. Brown
A. Foley
S. Gorman
J. Griffiths
P. Marks
K. Mellish
K. Moghissi
J. Petit
D.J.H.Roberts
F. Roberts
J. Schofield
D.I. Vernon
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