UKRI Rutherford Fund Fellowship awarded to postdoctoral researcher in our lab

Dr Marco Cantini, currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for the Cellular Microenviroment, has been awarded an MRC UKRI Rutherford Fund Fellowship to develop Engineered microenvironments to harvest stem cell response to viscosity for cartilage repair.

This fellowship is part of the National Productivity Investment Fund investment in UKRI Innovation and Rutherford Fund Fellowships, awarded by the MRC in alignment with the UK Regenerative Medicine Platform (UK RMP) initiative. As such, the science of Dr Cantini’s proposal has been judged to align to the aims of the UK’s Industrial Strategy, within the context of excellence in medical sciences.