Kazimir Uzwyshyn Jones
About Kazimir Uzwyshyn Jones
Kazimir Uzwyshyn-Jones is a research scientist currently working at the Francis Crick Institute in London, focusing on cancer and wound healing using switchable c-MYC mouse models.
Research Scientist Overview
Kazimir Uzwyshyn-Jones is a research scientist currently serving as a research assistant at the Francis Crick Institute in London. In his role, Kazimir focuses on the use of switchable c-MYC mouse models to elucidate the relationships between cancer and wound healing. His work contributes to the Institute's broader mission of understanding and combating diseases through groundbreaking research.
Education and Expertise in Natural Sciences
Kazimir Uzwyshyn-Jones completed an integrated Masters in Natural Sciences, with a focus on Biochemistry, at the University of Cambridge. This rigorous academic program provided him with in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in various scientific disciplines, preparing him for advanced research roles. His education has laid a solid foundation for his contributions to the field of biochemistry and cancer research.
iGEM Gold Medal Achievement
Kazimir Uzwyshyn-Jones has earned notable recognition in the field of synthetic biology by winning a gold medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. iGEM is a prestigious global competition that challenges teams to develop innovative solutions using synthetic biology. This achievement highlights Kazimir's capability in cutting-edge scientific research and teamwork.
Upcoming PhD in Experimental and Translational Medicine
In September 2023, Kazimir Uzwyshyn-Jones is set to begin a rotation-based MRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) PhD at University College London-Birkbeck. This prestigious program will be in Experimental and Translational Medicine, allowing Kazimir to expand his research capabilities and contribute to the advancement of medical science. His participation in this program signifies his ongoing dedication to research and development in the biomedical field.