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Catherine Oliver
MRes student Sept 2019 – August 2020.
MRes student within LOORG for 12 months working on a project entitled: Characterising the Extracellular Matrix of Decellularised Mouse Livers and Uveal Melanoma Tissue.

Ellen Rawson
MRes Sept 2018 - August 2019

Studied biomedical science at LJMU.   MRES student with LOORG for 12 months.  Project: Modelling rhabdomyosarcoma using the chick embryo model.
Nicole Scullion 
MRes Sept 2018 - August 2019

MRes Student in Biomedical Science and Translational Medicine with LOORG for 12 months. Project title: Modelling uveal melanoma using the chick embryo model. Previously studied with LOORG for three months in the summer of 2017 during undergraduate degree. Graduated from the University of Liverpool with a degree in Biological Sciences.
Maisoon Matareed
MRes Sept 2018 - August 2019

MRes Student in Biomedical Science and Translational Medicine with LOORG for 12 months. Project title: Understanding the metabolomics of uveal melanoma: the role of macrophages and adipophillin in cancer progression. 
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   Miss Dilem Shakir
      MRes (Sept 2016 - August 2017)
Mr Ibrar Ahmed
MRes (Sept 2016 - August 2017)



Miss Nimo Jama
MRes Student: May - July 2016

Nimo completed a MRes project with LOORG entitled 'BAP1 expression in canine melanoma'.

Miss Laura Scott
MRes Student: 2013-2014

Laura completed a one year MRes in Translational Medicine with LOORG in June 2014.

Mr Michael Staunton
MRes Student

Michael completed a one year MRes in Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine with LOORG in June 2012. As an intercalating student of the University of Liverpool (School of Medicine), Michael's projects included:

1. Detection of pro- and anti-angiogenic forms of VEGF in uveal melanoma by RT-PCR. 2. Establishing an experimental chick embryo model for the investigation of uveal melanoma metastases.

Mr Sohaib Faqir
MRes Student

Sohaib completed a one year MRes in Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine with LOORG in June 2012. As an intercalating student of the University of Liverpool (School of Medicine), Sohaib's projects included: 

 “Role of BAP1 in uveal melanoma”
1. Immunohistochemical detection of BAP1 protein in tissue microarrays. 2. Mutational analysis and immunofluorescent detection of BAP1 in uveal melanoma cell lines. 3. siRNA knock-down of BAP1 in uveal melanoma cell lines.

Mr Ahmed Javed
MRes Student: 2011-2012

Ahmed completed a one year MRes in Biomedical Sciences and Translational Medicine with LOORG in June 2012. As an intercalating student of the University of Liverpool (School of Medicine), Ahmed's projects included:

1. Fluorescent in situ hybridisation detection of A20 gene deletions in ocular adnexal lymphoma. 2. Immunohistochemicl detection of FOXP1, Ki67 and Bcl-6 in ocular adnexal lymphoma. 3. Extraction of mRNA and miRNAs from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue samples.

Dr Fidan Jmor
MRes Student: 2009-2010

Fidan completed the laboratory research component of her MRes degree with the LOORG performing three research projects from 2009 to 2010, resulting in two publications. Fidan received several accolades for her research work including winning the Pathology/Oncolgy poster prize at the European Association for Vision and Eye Research Autumn Meeting in 2010.