Ayesha Arshad

School of Science, Engineering & Environment

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Biography

I am a PhD student at the University of Salford. My PhD research focuses on how Aquaglyceroporin 3 influences cancer stem cells behaviour, lipid metabolism and treatment resistance in triple negative breast cancer.
My previous research was in Microbiology and Virology focusing on proteomics and molecular analysis of E.coli specific bacteriophages.

Areas of Research

My research interest include cancer biology, tumour heterogeneity, cancer stem cells biology, metabolic reprogramming in cancer and therapy resistance, with the aim of improving targeted cancer treatment.

Qualifications and Recognitions

Qualifications
  • Biological Science

    2025 - 2029
  • Biomedical Science

    2022 - 2023
  • Microbiology and Virology

    2018 - 2020
  • Biotechnology

    2013 - 2017