Cohort 8 (2026-2030)
Due to the CDT's success, we have attracted funding to continue with the MoSMed2 successor scheme across Newcastle and Durham Universities. We are delighted to welcome our third intake of MoSMed2 students, aligned to MoSMed as Cohort 8 overall.
Hayoung Choi
- CDT Doctoral Researcher (Aligned)
- Supervisor: Dr Daniel Cole
- Email: h.choi5@newcastle.ac.uk
- Project title: Training force fields for computer-aided drug design with machine learning
Felicity Downing
- CDT Doctoral Researcher (Aligned)
- Supervisor: Dr Ute Jungwirth
- Email: F.A.Downing2@newcastle.ac.uk
- Project title:Targeting oncogene-induced replication stress in squamous cell carcinoma
Maia Evans
- CDT Doctoral Researcher (Aligned)
- Supervisor: Dr Tom McAllister
- Email: m.evans9@newcastle.ac.uk
- Project Title: Establishing a glyco-enzyme toolkit for designer glycoproteins
Sofia Hu
- CDT Doctoral Researcher (Aligned)
- Supervisor: Dr Hannah Stewart
- Email: S.Hu17@newcastle.ac.uk
- Project title: Hydrophobic warheads to expand covalent drug discovery
Matheus Ramos Florencio
- CDT Doctoral Researcher (Aligned)
- Supervisor: Dr Roly Armstrong
- Email: M.D.Ramos-Florencio2@newcastle.ac.uk
- Project Title: Mechanochemical Synthesis of Organosodium Reagents
Maya Randhawa
- CDT Doctoral Researcher (Aligned)
- Supervisor: Dr Hannah Stewart
- Email: M.Randhawa3@newcastle.ac.uk
- Project Title: Lysine-targeted warheads to expand covalent drug discovery
Lauren Wheeler
- CDT Doctoral Researcher (Aligned)
- Supervisor: Dr Ute Jungwirth
- Email: l.wheeler4@newcastle.ac.uk
- Project title: Novel strategies to address intrinsic and acquired MAPK inhibitor resistance in mutant KRAS NSCLC
