Journal of Molecular Imaging & Dynamics
Open Access

Ian N. Hampson

Biography

Dr. Ian N Hampson was appointed senior lecturer and head of the newly formed University of Manchester Gynaecological Oncology laboratories at St Marys Hospital in 1997 Since their commissioning the gynaecological oncology Laboratories have expanded from one laboratory to four and are currently staffed by one lecturer three post doctoral scientists 5 PhD and one MD student The groups main research goal is to provide new understanding of mechanisms of viral carcinogenesis and it now has a unique collection of human tumour virus oncoproteins for this purpose The group has extensive experience in many aspects of both molecular and cellular biology in order to investigate gene function gene regulation and gene expression Molecular cloning plasmid construction quantitative PCR protein immunodetection yeast two hybrid targeted gene silencing and gene transfer are techniques in common use in the laboratories.

Research Interest

Gynaecological Oncology, Viral carcinogenesis.