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Last Name |
O'Connor |
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First Name |
Robert |
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City |
Dublin |
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Postal Code |
9 |
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Country |
Ireland |
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Phone Number |
7005700 |
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Email |
nctcc@dcu.ie |
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Department |
National Institute for
Cellular Biotechnology |
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Administrative Title |
Senior Research officer |
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Academic Rank |
Senior Project Scientist |
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Affiliation to Research
Centre |
National Institute for
Cellular Biotechnology |
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Biography |
Career to Date: Current ˇ
Team leader Drug resistance pharmacology group in the NCTCC Additional
Experience ˇ 1993-1995. Biology/Biotechnology Course instructor with the
Centre for Talented Youth in Ireland (C.T.Y.I.).at D.C.U. ˇ 1997-1998.
Part-time Pharmacology lecturer in 1st year Nursing Degree and Diploma
courses for the School of Nursing DCU. ˇ 1997-present. Post-Graduate
research co-supervisor in N.C.T.C.C. at D.C.U. ˇ 1996. Part-time
commercial manager for the NCTCC ˇ 1996-1998. Safety officer for NCTCC.
ˇ 1996- present. IT administrator in N.C.T.C.C. ˇ Summer and Autumn 2000
External examiner for Cert, Diploma and Degree courses in Biology and
Chemistry for Institute of Technology, Tallaght. Other Supporting
Information: ˇ Referee for UK MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture Food and
Forestry) LINK Aquaculture project assessment September 1999 ˇ Member of
EU COST action D13 "Resistance to Cancer Chemotherapy: Mechanism,
Diagnosis, and the Therapeutic Approaches" |
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Research Interests |
Cancer, Cancer chemotherapy,
drug resistance, cancer drug resistance, molecular pharmacology,
analytical pharmacology laboratory safety |
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