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PHASAGE

PhasAGE – Excellence Hub on Phase Transitions in Aging and Age-Related Disorders

scientific advisory board

Julie Greenfield

Head of Research

Ataxia - UK

Julie Greenfield

Julie Greenfield

Head of Research

Dr Julie Greenfield is the Head of Research for Ataxia UK, a medical research charity and patient support organisation. She has been working for Ataxia UK since 2001 and in this time has gained substantial knowledge of research in the ataxia field as well as the issues being faced by people with ataxia. At Ataxia UK Julie is responsible for managing the research programme, funding grants, promoting and facilitating research on ataxia and organising International Ataxia Conferences in partnership with other ataxia Advocacy Groups. Julie is one of the patient group representatives on the Steering Committee of Ataxia Global Initiative which aims to facilitate trial readiness in the ataxias and on a partner in a number of European research networks. Julie has a background in scientific research in the biological sciences, having completed a PhD at the University of Bristol and a three-year postdoctoral research position at the University of Manchester.

Sheena Radford

Astbury Professor of Biophysics and Royal Society Professor

University of Leeds - UK

Sheena Radford

Astbury Professor of Biophysics and Royal Society Professor

Professor Sheena Radford, OBE, FRS, FMedSci, MAE, of the University of Leeds, leads a laboratory with 30 members, working on fundamental structural molecular biology, mainly on the folding and assembly of amyloid proteins and bacterial outer membrane proteins. She has published over 300 papers and given over 400 invited lectures across the world, and supervised more than 80 PhD students and 60 postdoctoral research fellows in her career to date. She is currently Astbury Professor of Biophysics, and Royal Society Research Professor. She has recently completed nine years as the Director of the highly successful interdisciplinary Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology at Leeds.

Anke Caßing

Principal

High-Tech Gründerfonds

Anke Caßing

Principal

Anke is Principal in the life sciences team of one of Europe’s most active early stage investment firms, the HTGF. She has many years of experience in business development, strategic marketing in medical technology, biotechnology and in pharmaceutics. She holds a doctorate in biology and studied economics. Before joining the investment team at the HTGF, she developed the product portfolios of international companies ensuring their future growth.

Ethics advisory committee

Susana Magalhães

Data Protection Officer

i3S

Susana Magalhães

Data Protection Officer

Susana Teixeira Magalhães is the Head of the Unit for responsible Conduct in Research at Institute of Research and Innovation in Health – i3S, University of Porto; PhD in Bioethics by Portuguese Catholic University and a researcher in the areas of Narrative Medicine and Research Ethics/Integrity. Her previous research activity at the Institute of Bioethics -- Portuguese Catholic University (IB-UCP) included writing scripts for a series of documentaries on Science, Ethics and Society. She has written several articles on Bioethics and Narrative Medicine and she has been coordinating a Group of Study and Reflection on Narrative Medicine (Grupo de Estudos e Reflexão em Medicina Narrativa -- GERMEN): https://www.facebook.com/GermenMedicinaNarrativa/ ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-4244

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