{"id":43,"date":"2024-03-10T09:41:19","date_gmt":"2024-03-10T09:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glocentrica.usquaresolutions.com\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2024-03-10T13:07:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T13:07:54","slug":"research-student-supervision-and-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pjthornalley.com\/index.php\/research-student-supervision-and-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Student Supervision and Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I have trained 39 research students (32 PhD and 7 MSc). All graduated successfully and on schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PhD graduates from my research team and title of project<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Dr Nigel I. Hooper<\/strong>, PhD, Methylglyoxal, glyoxalases and the control of cell growth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Dr Antony C. McLellan<\/strong>, PhD, The modification of the glyoxalase system in clinical diabetes mellitus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Dr Susan Phillips<\/strong>, PhD, The modification of the glyoxalase system in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Dr James D. Clelland<\/strong>, PhD, The inhibition of leukaemia cell growth by S-2-hydroxyacylglutathione derivatives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Dr Theodore W.C. Lo<\/strong>, PhD, The inhibition of leukaemia cell growth by glyoxalase inhibitors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Dr Harjit S. Minhas<\/strong>, PhD, The prevention of chemically-induced toxicity by esters of reduced glutathione<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Dr Marie E. Westwood<\/strong>, PhD, Receptor-mediated endocytosis of serum albumins modified by methylglyoxal and advanced glycation endproducts. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Dr Linda G. Edwards<\/strong>, PhD, The mechanism of the anti-leukaemia activity of S-D-lactoylglutathione.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Dr Evelyn Abordo<\/strong>, PhD, Advanced glycation of proteins: molecular characteristics and cellular responses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Dr Ke Xu<\/strong>, PhD, Studies on the mechanism of the anti-tumour activity of dietary isothiocyanates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Dr Naila Ahmed<\/strong>, PhD, Study on the chromatographic analysis of glycation adducts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Dr Roya Babaei-Jadidi<\/strong>, <\/strong>PhD, Studies of the prevention of diabetic nephropathy by thiamine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Dr Stamatina Agalou,<\/strong> PhD, Studies on the formation, metabolism and glycation reactions of endogenous and exogenous \u03b1-oxoaldehydes in uraemia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. Dr Precious Imbasi,<\/strong> PhD, Mechanisms of cancer prevention by dietary isothiocyanates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. Dr Darin Dobler<\/strong>, PhD, Glycation of collagen in health and disease \u2013 structural and functional studies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. Dr Nikolaos Karachalias<\/strong>, <\/strong>PhD, Studies of the prevention of diabetic nephropathy by thiamine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. Dr Sarah Carpenter<\/strong>, <\/strong>PhD, Methylglyoxal as a downstream mediator of antitumour drug cytotoxicity and link to glyoxalase I – associated multidrug resistance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. Dr Sahar Waris<\/strong>. <\/strong>PhD, Preparation and measurement of dicarbonyl glycation adducts of deoxyguanosine in diabetes and multidrug resistance associated with glyoxalase 1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. Dr James Larkin<\/strong>, PhD, Mechanism of increased renal clearance of thiamine in hyperglycaemia associated with diabetes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  20. Dr Andrea Lopez-Clavijo, <\/strong>PhD, Application of FT-ICR mass spectrometry for analysis of dicarbonyl glycation of proteins.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  21. Dr Fang Zhang<\/strong>, PhD, Mechanism of increased renal clearance of thiamine in hyperglycaemia associated with diabetes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  22. Dr Usman Ahmed<\/strong>, PhD, <\/strong>Protein damage markers in diagnosis, progression and treatment of arthritis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  23. Dr Zehra Irshad<\/strong>, <\/strong>PhD, Dicarbonyl glycation and protein damage in vascular endothelial cells in hyperglycaemia associated with diabetes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  24. Dr Amy Tym<\/strong>, PhD, Effect of protein glycation by methylglyoxal on pancreatic beta cell function.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  25. Dr Florence Hariton<\/strong>, PhD, Anti-stress gene response in cell and tissue ageing: role of transcription factor NF-E2-related factor-2 and effect of dietary activators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  26. Dr Alaa Shafie<\/strong>, PhD, Characterisation of glyoxalase 1 mutant mouse and glyoxalase 1 copy number alteration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  27. Dr Amal Ashour<\/strong>, PhD, Dicarbonyl stress and dysfunction of the glyoxalase system in periodontal diseases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  28. Dr Muhanad Alhujaily<\/strong>, PhD, Proteomics of the cytotoxicity of methylglyoxal and link to glyoxalase 1-linked multidrug resistance in cancer chemotherapy.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  29. Dr Hafsa Abbas<\/strong>, PhD, Glyoxalase 1 and multidrug resistance in cancer chemotherapy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  30. Dr Daniah Alamoudi<\/strong>, PhD, Plasma protein glycation, oxidation and nitration markers for improved risk prediction of Type 1 diabetes mellitus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  31. Dr Ohoud Al-Ghamdi<\/strong>, PhD, Glyoxalase 1 inducer therapy for the treatment of experimental diabetic kidney disease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  32. Dr Maryam Al-Motawa<\/strong>, Transcriptomic and proteomic changes in human mesangial and proximal tubule epithelial cells in model hyperglycemia \u2013 effect of glyoxalase 1 inducer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    MSc graduates from my research team and title of project<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Mr Nigel Barnes<\/strong>, MSc, Total parenteral nutrition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Mr Colin McAllister<\/strong>, MSc, Preparation of glyoxalase I inhibitors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Mr Moazam Zaman<\/strong>, MSc, The glyoxalase system in human tumour cells in vitro.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Mr Adetola Adesida<\/strong>, MSc, Synthesis and evaluation of S-(N-aralkylthiocarbamoyl) cysteine, N-R-2-hydroxyacylcysteine and ester derivatives as antileukemic agents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Miss Rita Ng<\/strong>, MSc, Glucose metabolism in hyperglycaemia. Diabetic complications, methylglyoxal and intervention with pharmacological agents<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Mr Solomon Ndoni<\/strong>, MSc, Thiamine metabolism associated with biochemical dysfunction in diabetes mellitus and triosephosphate isomerase deficiency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. Mr Thomas Fleming<\/strong>, <\/strong>MSc, Preparation and measurement of dicarbonyl glycation adducts of deoxyguanosine.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      External examination<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • External examination of the BSc Biochemistry and Physiology, Department of Biochemistry and Physiological Sciences, University of Malta, Malta, 2000 – 2001.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • External examiner of PhD students in the United Kingdom, Europe, India and Australia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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