Dr Cassie Clarke
- Honorary Lecturer (School of Cancer Sciences)
Biography
2023
BACR Travel Grant – BioCity Symposium: Sculpting Tissues, Cells, Matrix and Forces. Turku, Finland.
The Biochemical Society Travel Grant Award – Fibronectin, Integrins and Related Molecules Gordon Conference. California, USA.
2020
Patent: PCT/GB2020/050532: Invention of designer protein sensor arrays and their application to cancer detection. Woolfson DN, Dawson WM, Rhys GG, Scott A, Fletcher JM, Wood CW, Clarke CJ and Norman JC. 2020
2019
Metastasis Research Society Meeting Bursary Award – 2nd Joint Conference on Seed and Soil, Mechanisms of Metastasis. Berlin, Germany.
2014
John Paul Career Development Award. CRUK Beatson Institute, Glasgow, UK.
Best PhD student oral presentation, 6th Course on cytoskeleton & cell matrix interactions. Institut Curie, Paris, France.
2011
Pfizer Sandwich Research Recognition Award. Pfizer, Kent, UK.
2010
Individual Performance Award. Pfizer, Kent, UK.
2009
Team Award, The Bronchodilator Research Team. Pfizer, Kent, UK.
Individual Performance Award. Pfizer, Kent, UK.
2008
Young Pharmacologist Bursary Award, British Pharmacological Society. Brighton, UK.
Individual Performance Award. Pfizer, Kent, UK.
2007
University of Glasgow Pontecorvo Award in 4th academic year for best individual performance in Molecular Genetics. Glasgow, UK.
2006
Prize (sponsored by Pfizer) coupled with distinction (sponsored by University of Glasgow) for Best Industrial Placement
High Quality Data & Excellence, Impact Award. Pfizer, Kent, UK.
Undergraduate Prize, UK Bioscience Research and R&D conference. Westminster, London, UK.
2005
University of Glasgow Pontecorvo Award in 3rd academic year for best individual performance in Molecular Genetics. Glasgow, UK.
Research interests
Understanding immunometabolic mechanisms that facilitate metastasis, and how we can use this information in the context of prevention biology and early detection of cancer.