Episode 38 - Dr Robert Hynds

17/04/2018 6 min
Episode 38 - Dr Robert Hynds

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Episode Synopsis

In today's episode we are joined by Dr Rob Hynds. He talks about his background of studying human lung cancers, the challenges of developing therapies, working in a multidisciplinary setting and training for the Belfast Marathon!

Rob completed his PhD in epithelial stem cell biology in the Lungs For Living Research Centre in 2016 and is now a Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow working on Prof. Charles Swanton's lung TRACERx clinical study in collaboration with Dr. Sergio Quezada's group. Rob's work aims to develop patient-derived cancer models and develop immune-based therapies for lung cancer.

For more information about Dr Hynds please see https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=HYNDS02

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