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Please Note: There may be access to modules other than those provided in the following lists. However, all optional modules must have the approval of the subject stream tutor. Some modules may be appropriate for more than one subject stream. You can view further information about the modules in the Module Catalogue.
Subject stream tutor
Prof Stephen Price
stephen.price@ucl.ac.uk
Stem Cells and Developmental Biology taught module (select one from the following)
ANAT0023: Developmental Neuroscience
CELL0001: Mechanisms of Development
Example project titles
Validation and application of a cachd1 promoter trap in understanding zebrafish habenula left-right asymmetry
Deciphering the developmental route to spinal cord progenitors
Investigating the role of CCL3 in peripheral nerve regeneration
Modelling skeletal muscle laminopathies using LMNA-mutant human iPSC-derived myotubes
Characterization and Localization of Glioma Stem-Like Cells in a Mouse Model of Glioblastoma Multiforme
Does γ-catenin in progenitor cell affect the formation of motor neuron and Auditory hindbrain
Gene expression analysis and perturbation in the developing avian brain
Investigating the role of the cell cycle and asymmetric cell divisions during a glia-to-neuron cell fate switch in C. Elegans
Creating a Macular: Can modulation of FGF-8 alter the ratio and spatial distribution of rod and cone photoreceptors in murine Embryonic Stem Cell-derived retinal organoids?
Elucidating metabolic implications of leukaemia stem cell transformation and development of therapy resistance
Organisers in development
The Use of an Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel Derived from Decellularised Intestinal Tissue as a 3D-Culture Support for Intestinal Organoids
Cytoplasmic material transfer as a novel mode of communication between photoreceptors during development
Determining the organiser capability of the anterior neural ridge in chicks
Uncovering novel transcription factors regulating germ stem cell identity
Molecular regulators of asymmetric segregation of neuronal potential & left-right axis formation in C. elegans
Development of a functional tissue-engineered intestine
Characterisation of a sex-specific glia-to-neuron transdifferentiation event in C.elegans
Genetic and cellular mechanisms underlying Yap-dependent coloboma
Interaction between mechanical cues from the substrate and chemical guidance during neural crest cell collective directional migration
Limb Regeneration in A. filiformis
The effectivity of combining Cisplatin and PD-0332991 to cure malignant pleural mesothelioma
The effect of DLL4/PDGF-BB treatment on myoblast proliferation and engraftment
Establishing a culture model to investigate spontaneous Ca2+ activity in the chick cochlea
An investigation of the self-renewal potential of pericyte-derived mesoangioblasts for muscle repair and regeneration
Constructing a Bio-engineered Oesophagus Using Decellularized Scaffolds for Congenital Oesophageal Atresia