Antoniya Kaplov

Dr Antoniya Kaplov- Awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy for the thesis entitled ‘Investigating the effects of platelet derived growth factor on the microRNA cargo content and function of vascular smooth muscle cell-derived extracellular vesicles’.

Sean Cooke

Sean Cooke - Awarded the degree MSc by Research for the thesis entitled ‘Disrupting the c-RAF-PDE8A Protein-Protein Interaction as a Novel Therapeutic Approach for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma’.

Kayley Scott

Dr Kayley Scott - Awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy for the thesis entitled ‘Deciphering the vascular disease mechanisms underlying hypertensive disorders of pregnancy’.

Xuan Gao

Dr Xuan Gao - Awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy for the thesis entitled ‘Adipocyte hyperplasia and hypertrophy in the development of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus’.

Eleni Charla

Dr Eleni Charli - Awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy for the thesis entitled ‘Investigating extracellular vesicle release from human coronary artery vascular smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis’.

Jithin Kuriakose

Dr Jithin Kuriakose - Awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy for the thesis entitled ‘Enhancing Mas1:ETBR interaction as a potential vasoprotective strategy to improve vascular function and reduce blood pressure in cardiovascular disease’.

Alisha Aman

Dr Alisha Aman - Awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (by Alternative Format) for the thesis entitled ‘Assessing the potential adverse drug reactions of PCSK9-inhibitors using quantitative trait loci (QTL)-based Mendelian randomization’.

Abdmajid Hwej

Dr Abdmajid Hwej - Awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy for the thesis entitled ‘The role of AMPK in the regulation of Nitric Oxide synthesis by Perivascular Adipose Tissue’.

These awards stand alone proudly witnessing our students hard work and dedication. We congratulate you all on your success and extend our best wishes for your future career.


First published: 16 November 2018