Katherine Kentistou

Postdoctoral Fellow at MRC Epidemiology Unit
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • German Limited working proficiency
  • Greek Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Postdoctoral Fellow
      • Mar 2021 - Present
    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Fellow
      • Jun 2020 - Feb 2021

    • PhD Candidate
      • Sep 2016 - May 2020

      PhD Thesis: “The genetic underpinnings of adiposity: from GWAS discovery to functional characterisation” with Professors Nik Morton & Jim Wilson, Dr Peter Joshi.

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • MSc Researcher
      • Mar 2016 - Sep 2016

      MSc Thesis: "Generation and in vivo Mouse Modelling of Idiopathic Mutations from Patients with Disorders of Sex Development using CRISPR/Cas9” with Dr Robin Lovell-Badge and Dr Nitzan Gonen, at the Developmental Genetics Group. MSc Thesis: "Generation and in vivo Mouse Modelling of Idiopathic Mutations from Patients with Disorders of Sex Development using CRISPR/Cas9” with Dr Robin Lovell-Badge and Dr Nitzan Gonen, at the Developmental Genetics Group.

    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • BSc Researcher
      • Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

      I worked on a project investigating the role of 3 SNPs in the pathogenic severity of β-thalassemia, with Dr George Patrinos and Dr Theodora Katsila, at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Immunology. I worked on a project investigating the role of 3 SNPs in the pathogenic severity of β-thalassemia, with Dr George Patrinos and Dr Theodora Katsila, at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Immunology.

Education

  • The University of Edinburgh
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, MRC DTP in Precision Medicine
    2016 - 2020
  • Imperial College London
    Master’s Degree, MSc in Human Molecular Genetics
    2015 - 2016
  • Newcastle University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Biology
    2012 - 2015
  • Geitonas School
    95% in A-level equivalent courses in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths & Stats
    1999 - 2012

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