Dr Faith Howard
PhD, BSc (Hons).
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health
Postdoctoral Research Associate


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Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health
EU27, E Floor
The Medical School
Beech Hill Road
91直播
S10 2RX
- Profile
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I joined the University of 91直播 in 2006 as a research technician where I completed a PhD in the Academic Unit of Nephrology in 2013 involving CDK/MEK inhibitors to inhibit fibrosis. In 2011 I joined the department of Clinical Oncology working on breast cancer and metastasis. I have multi-disciplinary, cross-sector experience having worked in industry between the years 2014-2018 in the AMR field before returning to the University of 91直播 and the study of breast cancer. My current research involves .
- Research interests
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My research interests are focused on delivery of therapeutics to disseminated tumours. This includes nanoenabled formulations and the development of appropriate models for studying immunotherapies.
- Publications
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- Research group
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Member of Nanobug Oncology 91直播 () team led by Dr Munitta Muthana.
- Grants
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2022 British Association of Cancer, Roger Griffin Prize for Cancer Discovery.
2022 Early Career Researcher Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Research, Engagement and Leadership by Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health, University of 91直播.
2019 EPSRC NanoPrime Grant (EP/K005138/1A).
2018 CRUK New Investigator Committee - Research Travel Award.
- Teaching interests
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I teach Immunology on the MBChB course and am module lead for Home Office Personal Licence holders. I also supervise research projects for the medical school MSc. Molecular Medicine and MSc. Translational Oncology courses.
- Professional activities and memberships
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- Steering Committee member of the ECMC Junior Investigator Networking Group.
- Member of NCRI ECR Forum.
- Member of UKRI ECR Forum.
- Reviewer for ACS Nano, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Advanced Therapeutics.