Samah Awwad Diab
Postdoctoral fellow (funded by the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research). Research interest: Mapping novel functional interactions in mammalian DNA repair and exploring their potential clinical utility.
Aldo Bader
Postdoctoral fellow (funded by a Wellcome Early Career Award)
Research interests: Molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis in mammalian cells
Jenny Balmer
Research Assistant (funded by Wellcome Early Career Award to Aldo Bader). Research interests: Over 10 years’ experience in molecular biology and biochemistry research, including mammalian tissue culture, CRISPR genome editing, and chromatin biology.
Rimma Belotserkovskaya
Senior postdoctoral fellow (funded by Cancer Research UK and GSK)
Research interests: DNA repair and chromatin
Fadia Bou Dagher
Graduate student (MB/PhD, Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholar)
Research interests:
Functional and mechanistic investigations into cellular responses to DNA damage
Megan Cassidy
Postdoctoral fellow (funded by GSK)
Research interests: Cellular responses to DNA repair enzyme inhibitors
Mukerrem Demir
Research Assistant and Lab Manager (funded by Cancer Research UK)
Kate Dry
Information Specialist: Background in molecular genetics with successful postdoctoral experience in both academic and commercial settings (funded by Cancer Research UK and the ERC).
Aitana Egea
Research Assistant, computing (funded by the ERC DDREAMM project)
Verena Gautsch
Graduate student (funded by a School of Clinical Medicine, DTP-MR PhD studentship and a Cambridge Trust Scholarship)
Research interests: Deciphering epistatic interactions in genome stability: Therapeutic implications in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.
Chen Gang Goh
Graduate student (National Science Scholarship, A*STAR Graduate Academy). Research interests: Elucidating mechanisms of DNA damage repair through CRISPR base editor screens
Nadia Gueorguieva
Research Assistant (funded by the ERC DDREAMM project)
Alex Hart
Research Assistant (funded by GSK)
Simon Lam
Postdoctoral Bioinformatician (funded by the ERC and GSK)
Oliver Lewis
Graduate student (funded by Cancer Research UK)
Research interests: Understanding DNA damage repair mechanisms and PARP inhibitor resistance.
Kathy Oswald
Research Administrator (funded by Cancer Research UK)
Chloe Palma Chaundler
Graduate student (funded by Cancer Research UK)
Research interests: Identifying and mapping DNA repair mechanisms
Teressa Paulsen
Postdoctoral fellow (funded by Cancer Research UK). Research interest: Investigating DNA damage response and stress factors to enhance radiotherapeutic efficacy.
Emma Reilly
Graduate student (funded by an AstraZeneca-University of Cambridge PhD studentship)
Research interests: Error-corrected sequencing of carcinogenic
nitrosamines in a human liver spheroid model
Sean Richards
Research Assistant/graduate student (funded by Cancer Research UK)
Alejandra Rojas Coronel
Research Assistant (funded by Cancer Research Horizons Development Fund and the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research)
Almudena Serrano-Benitez
Postdoctoral fellow (funded by the ERC)
Research interests: Molecular mechanisms involved in the DNA damage response and topoisomerases
Patryk Slazak
Research Assistant (funded by GSK)
Mike Woods
Bioresearch Manager (funded by Cancer Research UK)
Jordan Wilson
Graduate student (funded by the ERC DDREAMM project).
Research interests: Exploring the genetic space of the DNA damage response with CRISPRi titration
Andrea Voigt
Research Assistant (funded by the ERC). Research interests: Quantitative proteomics approaches to study the DNA damage response
