Luke Farrow
PHD Student at UCL Cancer Institute- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Statistics Foundations: The Basics
LinkedInJan, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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UCL Cancer Institute
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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PHD Student
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Sep 2021 - Present
Developing In vitro models of osteosarcoma in the lab of Prof. Sibylle Mittnacht Developing In vitro models of osteosarcoma in the lab of Prof. Sibylle Mittnacht
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Wellcome Sanger Institute
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Apr 2019 - Oct 2021
-Research and development for large scale organoid and CRISPR projects taking place in the Garnett lab. -Cancer organoid culture including colorectal, oesophageal, pancreatic and breast cancer. -Large scale CRISPR-Cas9 screens on cancer organoids. -Undertaking small scale bespoke projects to assist other members of the Garnett lab, including tissue culture, western blot, virus production. -Maintaining laboratory stocks. -Responsible for daily upkeep of the lab including suggesting and implementing improvements where necessary. Show less
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BDStadia
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Etihad stadium, Old Trafford stadium.
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Betting cashier
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Aug 2015 - Apr 2019
• Worked quickly and effectively under high pressure to a tight time schedule • Communicated with inexperienced betters to explain to them how to get the best value for their money • Made the process as user friendly as possible in order to ensure customers used our service again • Maintained a friendly and helpful persona throughout • Trained new and inexperienced employees to understand the betting process, operate the till and EPOS system and maintain a friendly and welcoming persona • Advanced from working with football fans in the general admission area to corporate roles, representing the company in corporate boxes and restaurants. Show less
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Kimber Lab, The University of Manchester
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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Lab Assistant (Intern)
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Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
• Completed a self-arranged research project to identify the effectiveness of a new antibody for immunohistochemistry under the supervision of Professor Sue Kimber and her team. • Identified and overcame problems with protocols such as the identification of less aggressive antigen retrieval methods when working with delicate tissue • Observed the maintenance of multiple stem cell stocks • Practiced perfect aseptic technique in manipulation of stem cells • Allowed me a first taste of the lab environment, under the supervision of an incredibly attentive and helpful team Show less
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Andrew Mitchell & Co
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Swan meadow Industrial estate, Wigan
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Office Assistant and Factory floor worker
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Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
• Assisted with administrative tasks including overseeing inventory assessment, handling documents and organising office information • Maintained office records and files • Adhered to strict deadlines, working quickly and accurately as part of a team to create company products to a high standard • Performed manual tasks showing high levels of manual dexterity whilst performing tasks such as hand stitching • Worked to a high standard of quality on a very strict time schedule • Assisted with administrative tasks including overseeing inventory assessment, handling documents and organising office information • Maintained office records and files • Adhered to strict deadlines, working quickly and accurately as part of a team to create company products to a high standard • Performed manual tasks showing high levels of manual dexterity whilst performing tasks such as hand stitching • Worked to a high standard of quality on a very strict time schedule
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Cahill Dental Care
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Higher Bridge St, Bolton
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Intern
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Aug 2013 - Jan 2014
• Learned and observed aseptic technique during dental surgery • Practiced complex dental techniques on speciality equipment • Observed dental practices in a private clinical setting • Greeted patients and talked to them, giving them a friendly environment, especially with small children and nervous patients • Learned and observed aseptic technique during dental surgery • Practiced complex dental techniques on speciality equipment • Observed dental practices in a private clinical setting • Greeted patients and talked to them, giving them a friendly environment, especially with small children and nervous patients
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Education
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The University of Manchester
Master's degree, Developmental Biology -
Winstanley College