Denise Sheer
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Born | Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry |
Denise Sheer was appointed professor of human genetics at The Institute of Cell and Molecular Science at
Education and career
Sheer completed a BSc (Hons) degree in embryology and zoology at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in 1973, after which she ran the diagnostic cytogenetics laboratory at the South African Institute of Medical Research for two years.[1]
She then moved to the genetics laboratory of the
In 2006 she moved with her research group to the Blizard Institute in the Centre for Genomics and Child Health at Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry.[2]
Her current research is an interventional clinical trial studying the treatment of young patients with recurrent or
Sheer has 273 publications and 11,000 citations listed on ResearchGate and almost 15,000 citations listed on Google Scholar. The work done by Sheer and her group has been funded by The Brain Tumour Charity since 2013[6] and she won the Research Engagement Award at The Brain Tumour Charity Celebrating You Awards[7]
References
- ^ a b "Professor Denise Sheer BSc (Hons). D.Phil". Institute of Cell and Molecular Science. The Wayback Machine: Barts and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry. Archived from the original on 2 June 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Sheer, Denise – Blizzard Institute". Blizzard Institute. Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Archived from the original on 20 June 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ National Cancer Institute. "Selumetinib in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Low Grade Glioma". ClinicalTrials.gov. US National Library of Medicine. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "AstroFund – Sheer Research". astrofund.org. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "AstroFund – Research". astrofund.org. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ The Brain Tumour Charity (March 2013). Professor Denise Sheer, March 2013 – YouTube (YouTube). Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ The Brain Tumour Charity (27 June 2018). The Research Engagement Award – Professor Denise Sheer – YouTube (YouTube). Retrieved 19 February 2019.
External links
- Denise Sheer publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Publications by Denise Sheer at ResearchGate
- Denise Sheer on Twitter
- Cancer Research UK website