Group Alumni - Where Did They Go?
Over the last couple of years, we had the greatest pleasure working with many gifted and dedicated individuals. Here is an overview of their thesis achievements.
PhD (DPhil) students
Name |
Thesis Title |
Year |
Supervisors |
Examiner |
Postdoc Position |
Charlotta Filling |
Short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases- structure, function and motifs of hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases |
2002 |
U Oppermann, H Jornvall |
J Adamski, GSF Munich |
Sweden |
Xiaoqiu Wu |
Functional genomics at the interface of protein expression and biophysical analysis |
2004 |
U Oppermann, H Jornvall |
Par Nordlund, Stockholm University |
SGC Oxford |
Naeem Shafqat |
Substrate specificities and functional properties of human short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases |
2004 |
U Oppermann, H Jornvall |
Bernd Nidetzky, Graz University |
SGC Oxford |
Malin Hult |
11b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type I as a pharmacological target in metabolic disease |
2004 |
U Oppermann, H Jornvall |
Brian Walker, University of Edinburgh |
Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm
|
Stanley Ng |
Biochemical And Structural Characterisation Of Histone Demethylation By The JMJD2 family Of 2-Oxoglutarate Dependent Oxygenases
|
2009 |
U Oppermann |
Andreas Ladurner, EMBL Heidelberg |
SGC Oxford, Ludwig Institute Oxford |
Maria Tsoumpra |
Targeting the mevalonate pathway for pharmacological intervention |
2011 |
U Oppermann, G Russell |
Serge Ferrari, University of Geneva |
Oxford, Geneva |
Nolanne Chang |
Towards the Development of Vascularized Constructs for Bone Repair |
2013 |
P Robie, J Trifffitt, U Oppermann |
Richard Oreffo, University of Southampton |
Postdoc, Australia |
Clarence Yapp |
Automated image-based recognition and targeted laser transfection techniques for drug development and stem cell research |
2011 |
U Oppermann, J Dunford |
Fraser Coxon, University of Aberdeen |
SGC Oxford, Harvard University |
Kahing (Harvey) Che |
Development of biochemical tools to characterize human H3K27 histone demethylase JmjD3 |
2013 |
U Oppermann, W Yue |
Roland Schuele, Freiburg University |
University of Cambridge, UK Bicycle Therapeutics, Cambridge |
Anneke Kramm |
Identification and characterisation of epigenetic mechanisms in osteoblast differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells |
2014 |
U Oppermann, J Dunford |
James Bradner, Dana Farber Cancer Institute |
Broad Institute, Harvard/MIT |
Laurynas Pliuskys |
Epigenetic regulation of the myeloid cell lineage |
2014 |
U Oppermann, R Prinjha |
Stephan Kubicek CEMM Vienna |
Consultant |
Radoslav Nowak |
Identification of inhibitors for a family of human oxoglutarate -dependent oxygenases |
2015 |
U Oppermann, C Johansson, A Tumber, D Owen |
Julian Blagg, ICR London |
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard |
Kelly Rooke |
Identification of chromatin modifying mechanisms in inflammatory macrophages in rheumatoid arthritis |
2016 |
U Oppermann, P Mander, R Prinjha |
S Gay, Zurich University |
Consultant |
Stephanie Oerum |
Characterisation of the mitochondrial RNase P complex and associated diseases |
2016 |
U Oppermann, W Yue |
|
Paris |
Edward Hookway |
The role of the Lysine demthylases KDM5 and KDM6 in bone malignancies |
2017 |
U Oppermann, N Athanasou |
Adrian Bracken Trinity College, Dublin |
Postdoc, University College London |
Pavel Guzanov |
ERAP1 inhibitor development |
2017 |
U Oppermann, P Brennan, J Dunford, C Wiesmann (Novartis) |
Martin Mueller, University of Wurzburg |
Oxford/London |
Na Wu |
Identification of anti-resorptive and anti-cancer activities of epigenetic inhibitors |
2017 |
U Oppermann, J Dunford, A Tumber |
Holger Auner, Imperial College London |
|
Chitra Bhatia |
tbd |
2018 |
U Oppermann, W Yue |
|
Leicester University, UK |
MSC STUDENTS
Name |
Thesis |
Year |
Supervisors |
Current Position |
Stefan Terlecki-Zaniewicz |
Identification and characterization of epigenetic mechanisms of human CD4+ Tcell function |
2015 |
U Oppermann, Adam Cribbs |
PhD University of Vienna, Austria |
Viktorija Hozjan |
Ligand supplementation as a method to increase soluble protein production
|
2008 |
U Oppermann |
Research Assistant ETH Zurich |
Charlotte Walker |
|
2015 |
U Oppermann, A Kramm |
DPhil, Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oxford University |
PostDocs
Name |
Period |
Location |
Position |
Petra Lukacik |
2004-2006 |
Diamond Synchrotron, Harwell |
Senior Researcher |
Kathryn Kavanagh |
2004-2007 |
Austin, TX, USA |
Consultant |
Naeem Shafqat |
2004-2008 |
Birmingham University, Brunei University |
Assistant Professor |
Xiaoqiu Wu |
2004-2006 |
Karolinska Institute |
Senior Researcher |
Grazyna Kochan |
2005-2009 |
|
Senior Researcher |
Maria Tsoumpra |
|
|
Senior Researcher |
Wyatt Yue |
2007-2009 |
Oxford University |
Assiociate Professor |
Kalle Soderstrom |
2015-2017 |
|
Senior Researcher |
Fernando Martinez |
2014-2016 |
University of Surrey |
Assistant Professor |