Category: Becker Profiles

Profile: Rodrigo Díaz Pino

Profile: Rodrigo Díaz Pino

Rodrigo Díaz Pino is a Research Associate based in the Lopez-Castejon Lab here at the Becker. Read about Rodrigo's journey from Chile to Manchester, diverse research experiences ranging from investigating respiratory diseases to exploring the complexities of...

Profile: Irene Nambuya

Profile: Irene Nambuya

Irene Nambuya is a Research Technician based in the MacDonald Lab. Read about Irene's start in research at the MRC/Uganda Virus Research Institute, how a merit scholarship opportunity at The University of Manchester ultimately led to her work with the MacDonald...

Profile: Brian Chan

Profile: Brian Chan

Meet Brian Chan, a Research Technician and 4th-floor AV Hill Lab Manager based in the Allen Lab. In this Becker Profile find out how Brian discovered his love of parasites in Glasgow which then led to a career path working on various research projects in...

Profile: Nabina Pun

Profile: Nabina Pun

For our latest Becker Profile we spoke to Nabina Pun, a final-year CRUK-funded PhD student based in the Dyer Lab. Nabina shares her journey from Berkshire to the labs of Manchester, delving into her passion for immunology and her groundbreaking research on how...

Profile: Dr Grace Mallett

Profile: Dr Grace Mallett

Meet Dr Grace Mallett, a Postdoc in the MacDonald Lab. Here Grace discusses her time as a PhD student at Newcastle University looking at the role innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) play in the tumour microenvironment and her recent research as a Postdoc here at the...

Profile: Roser Tacho Pinot

Profile: Roser Tacho Pinot

We spoke to Roser Tacho Pinot, a PhD student in the Hepworth Lab, to discuss her research experience in Barcelona, her current PhD project on innate lymphoid cells and gut health, and her aspirations for the future! Please introduce yourself and tell us about your...

Profile: Dr Luke Roberts

Profile: Dr Luke Roberts

For our first 'Becker Profile' we spoke to Dr Luke Roberts, Research Fellow in the Lord Lab, to find out more about his research and what makes Manchester such a fantastic place for immunology. Please introduce yourself and tell us about your background in research I...