Professor Silvia Marino details
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- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
GMC/GDC number:
6137638
Professional background
Silvia Marino is a Professor of Neuropathology at Queen Mary University of London, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry and Honorary Consultant Neuropathologist at University College London Hospitals and Barts Health NHS Trusts. After studying Medicine at the University of Turin in Italy, Professor Marino trained in Neuropathology and Histopathology at the University of Zurich in Switzerland and in molecular genetics at The Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. She specialises in the neuropathological assessment of neuro-oncological surgical specimen and muscle biopsies.
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Research interests
Silvia Marino is the Director of the Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence at Queen Mary University of London. The focus of the Marino research group is on the role of deregulated epigenetic mechanisms in initiation and progression of brain tumours –medulloblastomas and glioblastomas- in experimental models and in human tumour samples.
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