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Dr Paula Alexandre
Developmental Biology and Cancer / Birth Defects Research Centre
UCL Institute of Child Health
30 Guilford Street
London
WC1N 1EH
Appointment
- Lecturer (Research Group Leader)
- ICH Development Bio & Cancer Prog
- UCL GOS Institute of Child Health
- Faculty of Pop Health Sciences
Research Groups


Research Themes
Research Summary
My lab studies the
molecular mechanisms that regulate neurogenesis during brain development. We
currently use live-imaging and genetic approaches in zebrafish embryos to
determine the molecular mechanisms that regulate self-renewal and
differentiation in stem cell niches and developing neural tube.
Appointments
01-JUN-2013 | Lecturer and principal investigator | Birth Defects Research Centre/ Institute of Child Health | University College London, United Kingdom |
01-JAN-2011 – 31-MAY-2013 | Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow from Royal Society | MRC centre for Developmental Neurobiology | Kings College London, United Kingdom |
Academic Background
2005 | PhD | Doctor of Philosophy – Developmental Biology | Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) |
2000 | LCT | Licenciatura – Biochemistry | Universidade de Lisboa |