Royle Lab - People

Magan Jones | MIBTP project student

My project was looking at functional domains in the lamin B receptor.
Next | PhD at University of Birmingham.

Ellis Ryan | Postdoc

I worked on proteins that stabilise the mitotic spindle.
Next | Pastures new.

Peyton Ewbank | Masters Student

My project was to determine the proteome of intracellular nanovesicles.
Next | Pastures new.

Nuria Ferrándiz | Postdoc

I worked on chromosome-membrane interplay during mitosis and its role in chromosome missegregation.
Next | PI at Centro de Investigación del Cáncer, Universidad de Salamanca.

Daniel Moore | PhD Student

My PhD project was a molecular characterisation of intracellular nanovesicles.
Next | Pastures new.

Méghane Sittewelle | Postdoc

My main project was on intracellular nanovesicle movement inside cells.
Next | Interdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, Bordeaux.

Melissa Hampson | MBio Student

I developed a new membrane compartment isolation method for proteomics and cryoEM.
Next | MIBTP PhD Programme, Warwick.

Maddie Lee | Undergraduate Student

I did my third year project on the Integrated Natural Sciences degree in the lab, looking at fluorescent protein quantification methods.
Next | 4th year INS, Warwick.

Alex Moore | Research Assistant

I was a research assistant making gene-edited cells for projects related to aneuploidy and cancer.
Next | Pastures new.

Joe Parham | MBio Student

I developed membrane compartment relocalisation methods.
Next | PhD with Buzz Baum, MRC-LMB.

Ryan Harrison | Masters Student

I developed a CLEM tag for looking at cellular compartments.
Next | PhD with Tim Saunders, Warwick.

James Shelford | PhD Student

I developed affimers to inhibit TACC3 interactions in a collaboration with Richard Bayliss's lab.
Next | Senior Research Associate, Ivy Farm Technologies.

Poonam Shah | PhD Student

My project was on nucleus-associated endosomes. My PhD was split between Warwick and Singapore.
Next | Phoremost, Cambridge.

Vishakha Karnawat | Post-doc

I worked on structural proteins that stabilize the mitotic spindle.
Next | Post-doc with Rob Cross, Warwick.

Cansu Küey | PhD Student

I’m was a PhD student on the Synthetic Biology CDT, a joint program between Warwick, Bristol and Oxford. I created "dongles" and "mitopits".
Next | Portfolio Manager, Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Penny La-Borde | Post-doc

I was a post-doc in the lab working on Tumor Protein D52-like proteins and membrane traffic.
Next | Healthcare Scientist, National Health Service.

Gabrielle Larocque | Post-doc

I worked on Tumor Protein D52-like proteins in the lab for my PhD and I stayed for a short while as a post-doc. I worked on membrane traffic and intracellular nanovesicles (INVs).
Next | Post-doc with Michael Way, The Crick.

Erick Martins Ratamero | Honorary lab member

I was part of CAMDU, providing computing and image analysis support to the division.
Next | Jackson Lab, USA.

Miguel Hernández González | Postdoc

I am a cell biologist with a general interest in the mechanisms underlying basic cellular processes. I worked on clathrin-mediated endocytosis in the Royle lab.
Next | Post-doc with Michael Way, The Crick.

Teresa Massam-Wu | Research Assistant

I am a protein biochemist who learned to love cell biology and gene editing!
Next | Pastures new.

Nicholas Clarke | Postdoc

I worked on genetically-encoded tags for correlative light-electron microscopy. I did my PhD in the Royle lab where I developed FerriTag and stayed on for a while longer as a postdoc.
Next | Working for Generon.

Hampus Andersson | MIBTP project student

I did a 3 month project in the Royle lab, working with Nick on tags for CLEM.
Next | PhD in Birmingham.

Anika Patel | Research Assistant

I helped lots of projects in the lab, doing gene editing and make cell lines. Before coming here I did a Masters at Birmingham.
Next | Toxicology work for CRO.

Joseph Dunford | Masters student

My project was on developing new tagging technologies for CLEM.
Next | PhD with Andy Blanks, Warwick.

Laura Wood | IAS-MRC DTP Fellow

I made a synthetic system for triggering endocytosis in human cells. I did my PhD in the Royle lab and then stayed on for a short postdoc.
Next | Post-doc, Bath, UK.

Cristina Gutiérrez Caballero | Postdoc

I worked on the role of microtubule crosslinkers in the stability of mitotic spindles and kinetochore fibres in particular.
Next | Exonate, Nottingham, UK.

Sourav Sarkar | Postdoc

I worked on FGFR3-TACC3 fusions in bladder cancer cells and the effect of this fusion on chromosome segregation.
Next | AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.

Aditi Kibe | Research Assistant

I helped generate tagged cell lines using CRISPR/Cas9 as well as keeping the lab running.
Next | PhD on MIBTP programme.

Georgina Starling | Research Assistant

I used 3View and 3D rendering to look at mitotic spindles at high resolution.
Next | PhD in Sheffield with Jason King.

Faye Nixon | PhD Student

I used 3D EM to characterise the mesh in kinetochore fibres of the mitotic spindle.
Next | Working for the NHS in NW England.

Rachel Jones | Research Assistant

I supported people in the lab working on mitotic spindle stability.
Next | PhD with Grant Stewart, Birmingham.

Satdip Kaur | Postdoc

I worked on the regulation of clathrin-mediated endocytosis during mitosis and on moonlighting functions for membrane trafficking proteins.
Next | Pastures new.

Leanna Smith | MIBTP Student

I came to the Royle lab for a rotation project during my Masters year of the BBSRC-funded MIBTP PhD programme. My project was to generate mutants in cancer relevant spindle proteins using CRISPR/Cas9.
Next | Miniproject with Richard Bayliss, Leicester.

Hamdi Hussain | MOAC Student

I am on the EPSRC-funded Molecular Organisation and Assembly in Cells (MOAC) programme. My project in the Royle lab was to engineer tagged versions of spindle and kinetochore proteins for ding knocksideways experiments.
Next | Miniproject with Andrew McAinsh.

Cecilia Velasco Dominguez | ERASMUS student

I was an undergraduate student from Barcelona when I visited the Royle Lab for a 6-month project on membrane trafficking. Previously, I did a research project with Artur Llobet at IDIBELL on synaptic vesicle recycling.
Next | Back to Barcelona to finish her degree.

Liam Cheeseman | PhD student

Liam did his PhD in the lab between 2010-2013. He used knocksideways to rapidly remove proteins from mitotic spindles.
Next | Postdoc with Melina Schuh, MRC-LMB.

Oliver Sinfield | Rotation student

Ollie's 12-week project in the lab was to investigate a potential link between membrane trafficking and cancer.
Next | PhD in Life Sciences, Warwick.

Andrew Fielding | Postdoc

Andrew worked on the regulation of clathrin-mediated endocytosis during the cell cycle. He worked in the lab between Dec 2010-Jan 2013.
Next | Postdoc with Judy Coulson, University of Liverpool.

Gisela Gassner | ERASMUS student

Gisela came to the lab from FH Krems, Austria for a placement (Jul 12-Jan 13). She worked with Andrew on CME regulation during mitosis.
Next | Back to Austria to finish her degree.

Fiona Hood | Postdoc

Fiona worked in the Royle lab from Dec 2007-Dec 2012. She purified the TACC3/ch-TOG/clathrin complex from mitotic spindles and worked out how the complex sticks together and to microtubules.
Next | Postdoc with Ian Prior at the University of Liverpool.

Samantha Williams | Research Technician

Sam worked in the lab from Nov 10-Aug 12. She worked on aurora A regulation of TACC3-clathrin binding.
Next | PhD with Ana Losada, CNIO, Madrid.

Yasmina Sahraoui | Summer student

Yasmina worked on clathrin-adaptor interactions during the summer of 2012.
Next | Finishing her degree at University of Liverpool.

Anna Korniejewska Willox | Postdoc

Anna worked on synaptic vesicle recycling and identified stonin-2 as a major adaptor protein at the synapse. She worked in the lab Nov 08-Mar 12.
Next | Working at KWS Biotest, Bristol.

Daniel Booth | PhD Student

Dan did his PhD with Steve and Ian from Oct 08-Oct 11. He got correlative light-electron microscopy working in the lab and showed microtubule crosslinks contain clathrin.
Next | Postdoc with Bill Earnshaw, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, Edinburgh.

Maria Blixt | Research Technician

Maria worked in the lab from Nov 08-Nov 10. She worked on gene fusions involving clathrin heavy chain expressed in human cancers.
Next | PhD at Uppsala Universitet, Sweden.

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