Biomaterials Seminars Glasgow: PhD progress talk
#BioMatSem @ UoGCCE
14th June 2016
Suzanne ThomsonUniversity of Glasgow (Supervisors: Mathis Riehle, Andrew Hart, Paul Kingham Umeå, SE)
Papers mentioned in the talk:
Thorsén F, Rosberg H-E, Carlsson KS & Dahlin LB* Digital nerve injuries: Epidemiology, results, costs, and impact on daily life Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery 46, 2012 184-190. DOI:10.3109/2000656X.2012.676554
Cattin et al. Macrophage-Induced Blood Vessels Guide Schwann Cell-Mediated Regeneration of Peripheral Nerves 2015 Cell 162: 1127–1139.
Papers published from this PhD (so far):
Thomson, S. E., Charalambous, C., Smith, C.-A. , Tsimbouri, P. M. , Déjardin, T., Kingham, P. J., Hart, A. M. and Riehle, M. O. (2017) Microtopographical cues promote peripheral nerve regeneration via transient mTORC2 activation. Acta Biomaterialia, 60, pp. 220-231. (doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2017.07.031) (PMID:28754648) (PMCID:PMC5593812)
Thomson, S. E., Ng, N. N.B., Riehle, M. O. , Kingham, P. J., Dahlin, L. B., Wiberg, M. and Hart, A. M. (2017) Bioengineered nerve conduits and wraps for peripheral nerve repair of the upper limb. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017(3), CD012574. (doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012574)
Papers published from this PhD (so far):
Thomson, S. E., Charalambous, C., Smith, C.-A. , Tsimbouri, P. M. , Déjardin, T., Kingham, P. J., Hart, A. M. and Riehle, M. O. (2017) Microtopographical cues promote peripheral nerve regeneration via transient mTORC2 activation. Acta Biomaterialia, 60, pp. 220-231. (doi:10.1016/j.actbio.2017.07.031) (PMID:28754648) (PMCID:PMC5593812)
Thomson, S. E., Ng, N. N.B., Riehle, M. O. , Kingham, P. J., Dahlin, L. B., Wiberg, M. and Hart, A. M. (2017) Bioengineered nerve conduits and wraps for peripheral nerve repair of the upper limb. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017(3), CD012574. (doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012574)
Suzanne started work in the lab February 2010 as a Plastics Trainee with the Canniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit, Glasgow
Trained in the lab & got interesting data - applied to fellowships 2012 & 2013,...
PhD funded as a personal fellowship to ST by the MRC: MR/L017741/1
Started PhD August 2014
Finished practical work July 2017
Handing in 20th December 2017
Viva 22nd January 2018
Graduation 26th November 2018
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