Graduate destinations

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Our recent graduates have gone on to positions at prestigious institutions in the UK and internationally, such as:
  • Research Scientist, AstraZeneca
  • Patent Attorney, J A Kemp – Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys
  • Research Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Medical Writer, Oxford Pharmagenesis
  • Postdoctoral researcher (Theodor Heuss Research Fellow), TU Berlin
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • PGY-1 Neurology resident, Cleveland Clinic Neurology Institute
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (Evelyn Trust Patrick Sissons Fellow), University of Cambridge
  • Academic Clinical Lecturer and SpR in General Surgery, University of Oxford and OUHFT
  • Consultant Respiratory Physician, Barts Health Trust
  • Honorary registrar (Histopathology), Academic Clinical Lecturer, NDCLS, University of Oxford

Oxford Cancer Academy: What comes next?

Serena Lucotti

Kezia Gatiskell

Andrew Dhawan

Johanna Ramroth

DPhil Prize Studentship Destinations

Selected Publications

Dhawan A, Barberis A, Cheng WC, Domingo E, West C, Maughan T, Scott JG, Harris AL and Buffa FM (2019). Guidelines for using sigQC for systematic evaluation of gene signatures. Nature Protocols. Available at: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41596-019-0136-8.pdf

Scott JG, Dhawan A, Hjelmeland A, Lathia J, Chumakova A, Hitomi M, et al. Recasting the Cancer Stem Cell Hypothesis: Unification Using a Continuum Model of Microenvironmental Forces. Curr Stem Cell Reports. 2019 Mar;5(1):22–30. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40778-019-0153-0

Ng, N. , Purshouse, K. , Foskolou, I. P., Olcina, M. M. and Hammond, E. M. (2018), Challenges to DNA replication in hypoxic conditions. FEBS J, 285: 1563-1571. doi:10.1111/febs.14377

Gaitskell K, Green J, Pirie K, Barnes I, Hermon C, Reeves GK, Beral V; Million Women Study Collaborators. Histological subtypes of ovarian cancer associated with parity and breastfeeding in the prospective Million Women Study. Int J Cancer. 2018 Jan 15;142(2):281-289. Epub 2017 Oct 12. PMID: 28929490.

Lucotti S, Cerutti C, Soyer M, M Gil-Bernabé A, Gomes A, D Allen P, et al. Aspirin blocks formation of metastatic intravascular niches by inhibiting platelet-derived COX-1/thromboxane A2. J Clin Invest. 2019;130.

Gonzales J, Kossatz S, Roberts S, Pirovano G, Brand C, Pérez-Medina C, et al. Nanoemulsion-Based Delivery of Fluorescent PARP Inhibitors in Mouse Models of Small Cell Lung Cancer. Bioconjug Chem. 2018;29(11):3776–82. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.8b00640

Yuzhalin A, Gordon-Weeks A, L. Tognoli M, Jones K, Markelc B, Konietzny R, et al. Colorectal cancer liver metastatic growth depends on PAD4-driven citrullination of the extracellular matrix. Nat Commun. 2018;9.