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Biography

My PhD project focusses on understanding the inflammatory mircoenvironment of the meninges and how these relate to brain tumours such as vestibular schwannoma and meningioma 

Memberships of committees and professional bodies

  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow 
  • Society of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS)
  • European Association of Neuro-Oncology (EANO) 
  • European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
  • International Consortium on Meningioma (ICOM)
  • British Neurosurgical Trainee Research Collaborative (BNTRC)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Education/Academic qualification

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University of Liverpool

Award Date: 1 Jul 2019

Master of Philosophy

Award Date: 1 Sept 2018

Areas of expertise

  • RD Surgery
  • RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
  • RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry

Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

  • Cancer

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