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Professor Anastasios Karadimitris

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Professor Anastasios Karadimitris Co-Director, Centre for Haematology
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Professor Karadimitris’ work focuses upon the functional and regulatory genomics of multiple myeloma and of the heritable bone marrow failure syndrome Diamond-Blackfan anaemia, the biology of glycolipid specific T cells, their role in haematological disease and their therapeutical potential.

Location

4S10C, Commonwealth Building, Hammersmith Campus
Professor Cristina Lo Celso

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Professor Cristina Lo Celso Co-Director, Centre for Haematology
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Dr Lo Celso’s work focuses on the dynamic processes underlying healthy and malignant haematopoiesis, using an interdisciplinary approach that combines advanced intravital microscopy, computational image analysis, flow cytometry and mathematical modelling.

Location

550, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, South Kensington Campus

Dr Josefin Ahnstroem

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Dr Josefin Ahnstroem Senior Lecturer (Thrombosis and Haemostasis)

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The molecular mechanisms involved in thrombosis and bleeding, with a focus on secondary haemostasis
Prof Jane Apperley

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Prof Jane Apperley Professor of Haemato-Oncology (Haemato-Oncology / Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia)

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Chronic myeloid leukaemia, stem cell transplantation.
Prof Barbara Bain

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Prof Barbara Bain Professor of Diagnostic Haematology (Diagnostic Haematology)

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Convenor of short courses on haematopoietic cells morphology and haemoglobinopathy author and editor of several haematology books.
Aris Chaidos

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Aris Chaidos Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer / Consultant Haematologist

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Personalised medicine for multiple myeloma and multiple myeloma renal disease.
Dr Lucy Cook

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Dr Lucy Cook Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer / Consultant Haematologist

Research interests

Human T- lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection and associated leukaemia and lymphomas (adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma), identification of high risk carriers.
Dr Nichola Cooper

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Dr Nichola Cooper Clinical Reader in Immunohaematology

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Idiopathic thrombocytopaenia, immune regulation of platelet and megakaryocytes
Professor Jim Crawley

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Professor Jim Crawley Professor of Haemostasis

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Molecular and cellular basis of haemostasis, thrombosis and bleeding.
Dr Nick Crump

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Dr Nick Crump Kay Kendall Intermediate Fellow

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Functional genomics of multiple myeloma and mechanisms of drug resistance.
Professor Josu De La Fuente

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Professor Josu De La Fuente Professor of Practice (Gene and Cellular Therapy)

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Gene therapy of thalassaemia, paediatric haematological disorders
Dr Niklas Feldhahn

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Dr Niklas Feldhahn Senior Lecturer in Molecuilar Haematology

Research interests

Molecular regulation of B cell leukaemia, transcription factor networks
Dr Andrew Innes

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Dr Andrew Innes Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer / Consultant Haematologist

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Molecular mechanisms of oncogene-induced cellular senescence in myeloid malignancies; novel therapeutic targets in leukaemia; gut health and microbiome in stem cell transplantation
Dr Ian Gabriel

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Dr Ian Gabriel Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer / Consultant Haematologist
Dr Deena Iskander

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Dr Deena Iskander IPPR Fellow-Honorary Consultant Haematologist

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Diamond-Blakfan anaemia.
Dr Vishal Jayakar

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Dr Vishal Jayakar ‪Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
Dr Deepa Jayakody Arachchillage

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Dr Deepa Jayakody Arachchillage Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer / Consultant Haematologist

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Endothelium dis-regulation in thrombosis, thrombogenic auto-antibodies.
Professor Michael Laffan

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Professor Michael Laffan Honorary Professor of Haemostasis and Thrombosis

Research interests

Mechanisms of thrombin generation and von Willebrand factor structure and function.
Prof Mark Layton

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Prof Mark Layton Professor of Practice (Haematology)

Research interests

Pathophysiology and novel therapies for red cell disorders.
Dr Tiago Luis

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Dr Tiago Luis Senior Lecturer and Sir Henry Dale fellow, Department of Immunology and Inflammation, affiliate member

Research interests

Onco-haematology. Single cell analyses of the haematopoietic stem cell niche.
Dr Donald MacDonald

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Dr Donald MacDonald Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer / Consultant Haematologist
Prof. Julie Makani

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Prof. Julie Makani Provost’s Visiting Professor of Haematology
Dr Tom McKinnon

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Dr Tom McKinnon Senior Lecturer

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Thrombosis and Haemostasis - Structure and function of Von Willeband Factor, identification of novel anti-thrombotic targets
Professor Matthias Merkenschlager

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Professor Matthias Merkenschlager Professor of Cell Biology, MRC research Institute, affiliate member

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The role of 3D genome organisation in regulating gene expression in healthy and malignant development; disease-related transcription factors.
Dr Carolyn Millar

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Dr Carolyn Millar Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
Professor Dragana Milojkovic

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Professor Dragana Milojkovic Professor of Practice (Chronic Myeloid Malignancies) / Consultant Haematologist
Professor Eduardo Olavarria

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Professor Eduardo Olavarria Professor of Practice (Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular) / Consultant Haematologist
Dr Jiri Pavlu

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Dr Jiri Pavlu Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer / Consultant Haematologist
Dr Isabelle Salles

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Dr Isabelle Salles Honorary Lecturer

Research interests

In vivo models of thrombosis and haemostasis