Prof Sandrine Thuret │ Lab Head
Professor Thuret is Head of the Neurogenesis and Mental Health Laboratory and Deputy Head of the Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Department at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London, UK. She is Chair of King’s Research…
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr Chiara de Lucia
Chiara completed her BSc in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Southampton followed by her MSc in Neuroscience at King’s College London. She then carried out her PhD in the Thuret laboratory at the IoPPN of King’s College London. She is now a postdoctoral Research Fellow…
Dr Edina Silajdžić
Edina is leading the validation of a prognostic biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease using an in vitro neurogenesis assay and investigating how changes in gut microbiota composition mediate the neuroinflammation, neuroplasticity changes and cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease.
PhD Students
Gargi Mandal
Gargi’s experiences in working with patients in a rural healthcare setting in India prompted her to study for a Bachelor’s in Biomedical…
Sahand Farmand
Sahand completed his BSc in biomedical sciences at the University of Westminster. Followingly, he completed his MSc in Biomedical and…
Dr Lucia Batzu
Dr. Lucia Batzu is a Clinical Research Fellow at King’s College London and the Parkinson’s Foundation Centre of Excellence, King’s College Hospital…
Vikki Houghton
Having completed a BSc in Psychology at the University of Portsmouth, Vikki first joined the Thuret lab during her MSc in Neuroscience at KCL, where she…
Zarah Haniff
Zarah is a KCL Wellcome PhD fellow in mental health research for healthcare professionals and is a GPhC-registered Pharmacist. She…
Thuret Lab Alumni
- Dr Tinne Nissen
- Dr Andrea Du Preez
- Dr Daniel Rock
- Dr Curie Kim
- Dr Hyunah Lee
- Dr Aleksandra Maruszak
- Dr Gisele Dias
- Dr Thomas Berger
- Dr Alessandra Borsini
- Dr Alish Palmos
- Dr Tytus Murphy
- Dr Demelza Smeeth
- Dr Ksenia Musaelyan
- Dr Amina McDiarmid
- Dr Doris Stangl
- Marleigh Smith
- Melody Smith
- Jingfa Zhang
- Charlotte Rupp
- Maria Gutierrez
- Katrine Gaasdal-Bech
- Kirsten Brady
- Karina Hoffmann
- Clara Zourray
- Cecile Taylor
- Hajer Bachi
- Hasinah Butt
- Margarida Baptista
- Toby Sagasby
- Cameron James Black
- Gitanjali Ramchandani
- Do Rae Lee
- Monzer El-Sharnouby
- Nadhrah MohamedIzmi
- Jiayi Huang
- Sandra Shibu
- Veronica Miskowaick Paludan Beckvard
- Yufeng Zhuo
- Shenuka Manamperige
- Thomas Eve
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