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Dr

Conor McCann

Lecturer in Paediatric Regenerative Medicine

Developmental Biology & Cancer Dept

Orcid identifier0000-0002-9324-5984
  • Lecturer in Paediatric Regenerative Medicine
    Developmental Biology & Cancer Dept
  • University College London, Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, Room 2.21 30 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom

BIO

Dr. McCann is a lecturer and Principal Investigator at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health and leads the Gut Development and Repair Group

Dr. McCann obtained his Ph.D in Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of Nevada, Reno in 2010. He subsequently joined UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health as a post-doctoral fellow then obtained a Guts UK Derek Butler Fellowship in 2017 and subsequent funding as Principal Investigator where his group continues to investigate the functional development of the gut and the development of regenerative cell therapies for gut diseases.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON APPOINTMENTS

  • Senior Research Fellow
    University College London, Developmental Biology & Cancer Dept

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    University of Nevada, Reno2010
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours)
    Queen's University of Belfast2005

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
    Advance HE, York, United Kingdom29 Nov 2021 - present

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects
  • Consultancy
  • Conference participation as a speaker or panellist
  • Industry projects
  • Media enquiries
  • Reviewing for journals/conferences
  • Supervision of research degrees

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 3 Good Health and Well Being
  • 4 Quality Education
  • 10 Reduced Inequalities

FIELDS OF RESEARCH