The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Natasha's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Natasha
Associate Professor in Biomedical Science, Faculty of Health, University of Plymouth
My current research interests focus on three main areas:
- investigating stromal-derived matrix and matricellular proteins as therapeutic targets in pancreatic cancer.
- working with a multi-disciplinary team to develop novel technology for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.
- using matrix proteins to improve stem cell differentiation and beta cell regeneration for the treatment of diabetes.
Teaching
I teach cancer cell biology at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.