University College London
UCL Cancer Institute
72 Huntley Street
WC1E 6BT London
United Kingdom
www.ucl.ac.uk/cancer
Participant's Lead
Prof Stephan Beck
Phone +44 20 7679 0964
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Project Staff
Dr Andrew Feber
Postdoctoral Associate / methylome analysis
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Dr Tiffany Morris
Postdoctoral Associate / bioinformatics
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Dr Christina Thirlwell
Postdoctoral Clinician Scientist / clinical epigenetics
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Dr Gareth Wilson
Postdoctoral Associate / bioinformatics
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Institute Presentation
University College London (UCL) is one of UK‘s premier teaching and research institutions, ranked fourth in the world's top ten universities by the QS World University Rankings in 2010. Among other areas, the UCL Cancer Institute has strengths in systems biology and systems medicine of cancer. The Institute has state-of-the-art facilities for microarrays, NGS sequencing, genotyping and high-performance computing. Using these facilities, the Beck Lab has pioneered methods for methylome analysis and is recognised for its expertise in experimental and computational approaches to study the genomics and epigenomics of phenotypic plasticity in health and disease with the aim to advance translational, regenerative and personalized medicine.