Dr Julia M.W. Gee - PhD

Qualifications
BSc. (Hons) Physiological Sciences, University of Newcastle, 1985
PhD in Cancer Biology, University of Wales, 1991
Research Interests
(1) Anti‑hormone-induced signalling in ER + breast cancer.
(2) Mechanisms of anti‑hormone and anti-growth factor resistant breast cancer growth and progression.
(3) Novel target discovery and evaluation of new therapies using breast cancer cells in vitro.
(4) Signal transduction and biomarker studies in clinical cancer.
Member of the School's Pharmacology & Physiology Research Discipline
Teaching Profile
Undergraduate
PH3101 Optimisation of Drug Design (lecture on targeted cancer therapeutics [e.g. anti‑hormones].
Supervision of PHRMY undergraduate final year projects.
Postgraduate
I currently supervise/co-supervise 1 PhD student in the School.
Links to other relevant websites
Breast Cancer (Molecular Pharmacology) Group
Funding bodies which support our work
CRUK Cardiff Centre Development Fund & ECMC Cardiff
( http://www.walescancerinstitute.co.uk/ )
Welsh Assembly Government (Wales Office of Research & Development for Health & Social Care [WORD])
