International Collaborators
Brazil
Brazil
Name
|
Institute
|
City
|
RCSI Contact
|
Interests
|
| Prof Valeria de Mello Coelho | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) | Rio De Janeiro |
Prof Fergal O’Brien |
Cell Biology, Histology and Embryology Immuno-neuroendocrinology and Bioengineering and Tissue Repair |
| Prof Iscia Lopes-Cendes | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) | Campinas |
Prof David Henshall Dr Cristina Ruedell Reschke |
Epilepsy |
| Prof Mauro Schneider Oliveira |
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM |
Santa Maria |
Prof David Henshall Dr Cristina Ruedell Reschke |
Epilepsy |
| Prof Ana Maria da Costa Ferreira | Instituto de Química, Universidade de IQ-USP | São Paulo |
Dr Darren Griffith |
Roles of metal ions in biology and the development of novel metal-based drugs |
| Prof Ana Elizabete Silva |
Universidade Estadual Paulista UNESP Câmpus de São José do Rio Preto |
São José do Rio Preto |
Dr David Hughes |
Microbial factors and the relationship with gastrointestinal cancer |
| Prof Sergio Ferreira |
Institute of Biophysics Carlos Chagas Filho & Institute of Medical Biochemistry Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro UFRJ |
Rio De Janeiro |
Prof Jochen Prehn Dr Hans-Georg Koening |
Alzheimer’s disease and diseases caused by prions. |
| Dr Matthias Gralle |
Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro |
Rio De Janeiro |
Prof Jochen Prehn Dr Hans-Georg Koenig |
Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Human Evolution, and Evolutionary Biology |
| Prof Prescilla Nagao | Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro |
Dr Steve Kerrigan |
Bacteriology |
| Prof Patricia Amaral |
Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense UNESC |
Santa Catarina |
Dr James Barlow Prof Donal O’Shea |
|
| Prof Mauro Teixeira |
Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais UFMG |
Belo Horizonte |
Dr Dermot Cox |
Role of mediators of inflammation, chemokines, in driving leukocyte influx and tissue dysfunction during infection |
| Prof Adolfo Horn Jr. | Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense | Campos dos Goytacazes |
Prof Celine Marmion |
Inorganic compounds |
| Prof Vanessa Abilio |
Universidade Federal de São Paulo UNIFESP |
São Paulo |
Prof John Waddington |
Neuroscience |
| Name | Institute | City | RCSI Contact | Interests |
| Prof Xuechu Zhen | Soochow University | Suzhou | Prof John Waddingtonjwadding@rcsi.ieDr Helena Kellyhelenakelly@rcsi.ieDr Liam Burkeliamburke@rcsi.ie | Neurotransmitter and its receptor in Physiology and diseases; Drug discovery targeted at neuro-psycho-disorders; GPCR receptor and its functional regulation |
| Prof Jun Chen | State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology , Institute of Brain Sciences, Fudan University School of Medicine | Shanghai | Prof David Henshalldhenshall@rcsi.ie | Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal damage, DNA repair, and neuroprotection in models of cerebral ischemia, traumatic brain injury; Parkinson’s disease |
| Prof Chen Zhi- Long | College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University | Shanghai | Prof Donal O’Sheadonalfoshea@rcsi.ie | In vitro and in vivo testing of new anti-cancer drugs |
| Prof Zusen Fan | Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences | Beijing | Dr Markus Rehmmrehm@rcsi.ie | Cancer and disease-related signaling and cellular processes, including autophagy, cell death, cell reprogramming. |
| Dr Scott Edmunds | Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI)- Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Dr David Hughesdavidhughes@rcsi.ie | New strategies for metagenomics and metabolomic data analysis, curation and integration |
| Assoc. Prof Manimozhiyan Arumugam | Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI ) – Shenzhen | Shenzhen | Dr David Hughesdavidhughes@rcsi.ie | Colonic microbiota composition by metagenome sequencing |
| Prof Honghze Sun | Department of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) | Dr Darren Griffithdgriffith@rcsi.ie | mechanism of action of metallodrugs with a view to designing more effective drugs; structure and function of metal transport and storage proteins; metallomics and metalloproteomics – studying the role, uptake, transport and storage of selected metals essential for protein functions. | |
| Dr Gianpiero Cavallerigcavalleri@rcsi.ie | ||||
| Prof Stacey Chung | Dept. of Psychiatry, The Hong Kong University (HKU) | Hong Kong | Dr Mark McCormackmarkmccormack@rcsi.ie | |
| Prof Larry Baum | Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Dr Mark McCormackmarkmccormack@rcsi.ie | DNA bio-bank |
Industry collaborations
| Name | Company | City | RCSI Contact | Interests |
| Lee’s Pharmaceuticals | Hong Kong | Dr Dermot Coxdcox@rcsi.ie | ||
| Dragon Bio-consultants | Hong Kong | Dr Dermot Coxdcox@rcsi.ie | ||
| Sinnowa Medical Science & Technology.Co. Ltd | Nanjing | Dr Dermot Coxdcox@rcsi.ie |