About Us
We are a diverse and multidisciplinary team bringing together different skills and ideas towards our research goals. In addition to the core team we welcome a yearly intake of MSc students for research projects.

The Team.

Thomas Kisby, PhD
Group Leader
Tom is a Research Fellow leading the Nanotherapeutics Lab. Following a BSc in Medical Sciences (University of Leeds) and a PhD in Regenerative Medicine (University of Manchester), Tom gained postdoctoral expertise from several EPSRC-funded nanomedicine projects. His research focuses on translational nanomedicine, neuro-oncology,
and tissue repair.

Mang Xu
PhD Student
Mang completed an MRes in Cancer Biology (University of Dundee) and an MSc in Cancer Research (University of Manchester) before joining the Nanotherapeutics lab as a Research Assistant in 2022. Mang is now a PhD student investigating the application of novel nanomaterials for immunotherapy and vaccination.

Yu Siong Ho, PhD
Research Assistant
Yu Siong completed a PhD in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Manchester) before joining the Nanotherapeutics lab in 2022 as a Research Assistant. Yu Siong also acts as the as the Research Lab Manager of the Centre for Nanotechnology in Medicine since 2021.
Alumni
Postdoctoctoral
Dr Lorena Fernandes, Postdoctoral Research Associate (2022-2024)
PhD Graduates
Dr Kate Hills, PhD Neuroscience (2020-2025)
Dr Maria Stylianou, PhD Medicine (2019-2024)
Research Staff
Alexandra Thawley, Research Assistant (2021-2023)
Kiana Arashvand , Research Technician (2021-2023)
Nicole Parker, Research Assistant (2020-2021)
MSc/MSci Graduates
Yixun Zhou, MSc Nanomedicine
Chariya Peeyatu, MSc Nanomedicine
Malaikah Rasheed, MSc Nanomedicine
Dr Katarzyna Swist-Szulik, MSc Nanomedicine
Maede Bahmani, MSc Nanomedicine
Chloe Hutchings, MSci Biochemistry
Yiru Yan, MSc Precision Medicine

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