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The articles in this blog will focus on the main barriers to translational research and how to overcome these.

Early Career Innovators: Engineered NK cell therapy for Liver Cancer, Cell and Gene Therapy TIN

In this interview as part of the Early Career Innovators series, recognising the amazing translational work being done by postdocs and non-tenured researchers at University College London (UCL), Dr Mariana Diniz highlights her Cell and Gene Therapy Therapeutic Innovation Network (TIN) Pilot Data Fund awarded project, developing a cell therapy based on Natural Killer cells to treat liver cancer. 

Research Communication: Involve patients and carers in the conversation

Top tips to communicate research to people living or caring for someone with a health condition. From early lab-based research all the way to new treatments and service improvements, you will gain valuable insights that benefit you, your research and ultimately patients and their carers.

Authors: Nordia Willis1, Iyamide Thomas2, Edwin Carr3 and Linda von Nerée3

Early Career Innovators: Investigating Medicine Encapsulation as a Painkiller, Regenerative Medicine TIN

In this interview as part of the Early Career Innovators series, recognising the amazing translational work being done by postdocs and non-tenured researchers at University College London (UCL), Dr Olga Kopach highlights her Regenerative Medicine Therapeutic Innovation Network (TIN) Pilot Data Fund awarded project, investigating the therapeutic potential of medicine encapsulation for treating chronic pain and nerve regeneration. 

Early Career Innovators: Comparing Gene Therapies for Kennedy’s Disease, Cell and Gene Therapy TIN

In this interview as part of the Early Career Innovators series, recognising the amazing translational work being done by postdocs and non-tenured researchers at University College London (UCL), Dr Annalucia Darbey and Dr Charlotte Spicer highlight their joint Cell and Gene Therapy Therapeutic Innovation Network (TIN) Pilot Data Fund awarded project, investigating the comparison of novel gene therapies to treat an inherited neurodegenerative disorder. 

Early Career Innovators: Cancer Safe Stem Cells for Lung Generation, Regenerative Medicine TIN

In this interview as part of the Early Career Innovators series, recognising the amazing translational work being done by postdocs and non-tenured researchers at University College London (UCL), Dr Ariel Finkielsztein highlights his Regenerative Medicine Therapeutic Innovation Network (TIN) Pilot Data Scheme awarded project involving the production of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) for lung regeneration. 

Early Career Innovators: Ion Transporter Gene Therapy for Epilepsy, Cell and Gene Therapy TIN

In this interview as part of the Early Career Innovators series, recognising the amazing translational work being done by postdocs and non-tenured researchers at University College London (UCL), Dr Amy Richardson highlights her Cell and Gene Therapy Therapeutic Innovation Network (TIN) Pilot Data Fund awarded project based on testing a novel gene therapy for epilepsy. 

Early Career Innovators: ‘Treating Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration (BPAN) in the Dish’, Small Molecules TIN

In this interview as part of the Early Career Innovators series, recognising the amazing translational work being done by postdocs and non-tenured researchers at University College London (UCL), Dr Apostolos Papandreou highlights his Small Molecules Therapeutic Innovation Network (TIN) Pilot Data Fund awarded project, involving novel drug development for a genetic neurodegenerative disorder. 

Early Career Innovators: Blood Biomarker Assessment of Nerve Trauma and Early Reinnervation, Devices and Diagnostics TIN

In this interview as part of the Early Career Innovators series, recognising the amazing translational work being done by postdocs and non-tenured researchers at University College London (UCL), Dr Matthew Wilcox highlights his Devices and Diagnostics Therapeutic Innovation Network (TIN) Pilot Data Fund awarded project, BANTER (Blood biomarker Assessment of Nerve Trauma and Early Reinnervation). 

Early Career Innovators: Cell Replacement Therapy in Alzheimer’s Disease, Regenerative Medicine TIN

In this Regenerative Medicine TIN interview as part of the Early Career Innovators series, recognising the amazing translational work being done by postdoc and non-tenured researchers within the UCL Therapeutic Innovation Networks (TINs), Dr Charlie Arber highlights his Regenerative Medicine TIN Pilot Data Fund awarded project, involving the potential of stem cells in Alzheimer’s. 

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