Prof. Tom Brown
University of Oxford, UK. Expertise: Nucleic acid development and ON design for diagnostics and therapeutics; industrial experience through several spin-off SMEs.
Our Scientific Advisory Board includes world-leading experts in oligonucleotide chemistry. The SAB is supporting our research and training, and keeps an overview of our achievements, milestones and deliverables. The SAB will also ensure the quality standards of the individual personal development plans at the start of the ETN and check their implementation by yearly revision and approval.
Prof. Mitsuhiko Shionoya
University of Tokyo, JP. Expertise: DNA/RNA nucleobase recognition, inhibition of gene expression, anti-HIV agents, DNA wires, DNA bio-nanotechnology
Dr. Rohanah Hussain
Diamond Light Source Ltd, Didcot, UK (B23). Expertise: Structural characterization of biotherapeutics with CD spectroscopy of proteins and DNA, drug delivery of lipo-therapeutics and drug formulation.
Prof. Patrick Hrdlicka
University of Moscow Idaho, US. Expertise: Nucleic acid development and ON design for diagnostics.
Prof. Janez Plavec
University of Ljubljana, SI. Expertise: structural analysis of biomolecules with NMR, in particular DNA having different canonical structures including G-quadruplexes.
Prof. emeritus Hanna Radecka
Polish Academy of Sciences Olsztyn, PL. Expertise: design and implementation of ultra-sensitive DNA sensors using micro-electrochemistry.