School
of Biological Sciences
University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1603 593988 Fax: +44 (0)1603
592250
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Grant N. Wheeler, Ph.D. |
Born and
brought up in Brighton,
U.K.. Undergraduate studies in Biochemistry at
King's
College,
University
of London,
including a sandwich year at the Advanced Drug delivery
Research Unit, Ciba Geigy, Horsham
(Ref.1,2,). Postgraduate
studies at the N.I.M.R.
in Mill Hill, London,
U.K. with Dr. Tony Magee on the cell and molecular biology
of desmosomes (Ref,3,4,5,6,7). Postdoc
with Prof.
Richard Hynes
at the M.I.T.,
Cambridge,
MA,
U.S.A. studying cytoskeletal interactions of integrins (Ref.
11).
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in the lab of
Prof.
Birgitte Lane,
University
of Dundee
(Ref. 9),
U.K. Postdoctoral Research Associate and honorary lecturer
in the lab of Dr.
Stefan Hoppler,
University
of Dundee
(Ref. 8,10,12).
Appointed Lecturer at University
of East Anglia,
Norwich,
England. Starting 11 May 2001.
School
of Biological Sciences Telephone:
01603 592946
The
University of East Anglia
Norwich
NR4
7TJ
Fax:
01603 592250
Email:
m.abu-elmagd@uea.ac.uk

Born in
El-Minia, Egypt. Undergraduate studies in Zoology at
El-Minia University, Egypt. Postgraduate M.Sc. studies in
Embryology at El-Minia University. Ph.D at the University of
Nottingham, England with Dr. Paul Scotting on the role of
Sox3 during neurogenesis from epibranchial placodes. Also, I
had some interest in studying the role of other Sox genes
during chick embryo development. Postdoc with Dr. Grant
Wheeler at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, England.
Starting April, 2002. I am currently interested in studying
the role of frizzled genes and cell signalling during the
development of Xenopus embryo.
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Born and
brought up in Sambalpur, Orissa,
India. Undergraduate studies (B.Sc Hons.) at GM College,
Sambalpur
University,
in Zoology, Chemistry & Botany and was the
'Best-Graduate' of his year (1995). Finished his M.Sc (with
Indian National Scholarship) in Lifesciences at School of
Lifesciences, Sambalpur University where he stood first in
his class of 1997 and did his summer project at
TIFR,
Bombay in Dr.
Veronica Rodrigues
lab (All India Summer Research Fellowship funded by
Jawharlal
Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific
Research,
Bangalore, India). Then went on to do a Masters in Molecular
Genetics with British-Chevening Scholarship at
University
of Leicester
where he secured the Nycomed-Amersham Prize and did his
project on gap-junction protein, Connexin 43, with Dr.
Catriona Moorby at Centre
for Mechanisms for Human Toxicity,
Leicester. After a year at the University
of Calgary
has started a PhD at UEA.
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