Lauren Evans

Lauren Evans

Postdoctoral Research Associate

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Postdoctoral Research Associate at King's College London & The Francis Crick Institute

  • Education

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science - BSc Biomedical Sciences 2:1

      Research project: The effect of Yohimbine and Sulfonamide on haematopoietic stem cell and progenitor cell populations in vitro.European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Science - MSc Cancer Biology and Therapeutics Distinction

      Research project: Anti-hormone-induced resistance to targeted therapy in breast cancer.School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2017 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Lung Cancer Immunology

      Research project: Reprogramming myeloid cell-mediated immunosuppression in the lung cancer microenviroment.Supervisors: Dr Zsuzsanna Tabi, Prof. Aled Clayton, Prof. Rachel Errington.Funders: Cardiff University, School of Medicine

  • Experience

    • The Francis Crick Institute

      Jan 2021 - Aug 2023
      Postdoctoral Research Associate

      Placement: Dr Patricia Barral, Immune Responses to Lipids Laboratory. https://www.crick.ac.uk/research/labs/patricia-barral/members. Focus: The interplay between lipid metabolism and innate immune responses in macrophages.Seconded from King's College London, School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences.Funders: BBSRC

    • King's College London

      Sept 2023 - now
      Postdoctoral Research Associate

      Based at The Centre for Inflammation Biology & Cancer Immunology. Satellite lab at The Francis Crick Institute.Placement: Dr Patricia Barral, Immune Responses to Lipids Laboratory. https://www.crick.ac.uk/research/labs/patricia-barral/members. Focus: The interplay between lipid metabolism and innate immune responses in macrophages.Funders: BBSRC

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Personal License (PIL) AB

      UK Home Office
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lauren Evans
      Bright Sparks in Immunology - Postdoc Award British Society for Immunology Dec 2022 First prize awarded for best Postdoctoral oral presentation during the Bright Sparks session at British Society for Immunology annual congress in Liverpool.