Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology Laboratories

Mr Brandon Cheah

PhD student

Brandon Cheah

Autologous tumour-derived nanocarriers for precision drug delivery in glioblastoma

The barrier between our blood and the brain, which blocks anticancer drugs from entering, remains one of the main challenges in glioblastoma treatment. I am developing carriers derived from a patient’s own tumour cells to cross it and deliver drugs precisely.

Joined
2026
Supervisor
Dr Christos Tapeinos
Co-supervisors
Prof Petra Hamerlik
Funding
PhD by Enterprise Studentship