Dr Gemma Owens
Gemma Owens is a clinical research fellow and registrar in obstetrics and gynaecology with a specialist interest in gynaecological cancers. She attended Medical School at Queen’s University (Belfast), and completed an Academic Clinical Fellowship at St Mary’s Hospital, Manchester. She has recently completed a PhD at the University of Manchester, where she worked with Professor Robert Hawkins, Professor Richard Edmondson and Dr David Gilham. Her PhD focused on adoptive immunotherapy strategies for epithelial ovarian cancer, working on both TIL and CAR-T cell approaches. In collaboration with Oxford Biomedica, Gemma has demonstrated that 5T4 is an attractive target for CAR-T cell therapy in ovarian cancer.
Massimo Mazorati
Mike Frodsham
Dr Morten L. Isaksen
Dr Hue-Tran Hornig-Do
Sebastien Guery
Elisabeth Bik
Dr. Jordana T. Bell
Jordana Bell is a Senior Lecturer at King's College London. She studies the genomic basis of complex human disease in human populations, focusing on intermediate phenotypes including variation in epigenetic and microbiome profiles. In the context of human microbiome research, Jordana has contributed towards characterising host genetic and environmental influences on the gut microbiome, and understanding how variation in the microbiome relates to metabolic health.