Dr Rita Ferreira
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About
2016-2018 : Senior Scientist, Horizon Discovery, Cambridge, UK
2011-2016 : Senior Scientist, Neusentis, Pfizer, Cambridge, UK
2005-2011 : Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow), Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
2004-2005 : Postdoctoral Fellow, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1999-2004 : PhD in Cell Biology, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Affiliations
Groups
- The Hannan Group - Cancer Therapeutics, Senior Fellow
- The Schulte Group - Systems Biology of Cancer, Collaborator
Projects
- Development of efficacious combination therapies with RNA Polymerase I inhibitors, Supervisor
- Evaluation of UBF as a target for cancer therapy , Supervisor
- Identification of new cancer therapeutic targets within the RNA Polymerase I specific transcription factor network, Supervisor
- Study of the role of UBF isoforms in ribosomal DNA chromatin remodelling, Supervisor
- Test second generation RNA Polymerase I inhibitors for their anti-cancer activity, Supervisor
Location
Building 131 Garran Rd, Rm 3.343