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Meritxell Huch
Alma materCentre for Genomic Regulation (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsCancer
Stem Cells
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge
Doctoral advisorCristina Fillat
Websitewww.gurdon.cam.ac.uk/research/huch

Meritxell Huch is a stem cell scientist. Huch is a Junior Group Leader of Stem Cells and tissue regeneration at the University of Cambridge.[1]


Education

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Huch was educated at the University of Barcelona, where she completed a BSc in pharmacologyCite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).

Research

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Huch has so far authored 28 articles, in disciplines including stem cells, organoids, and cancer.[2]

Awards and honours

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In 2013 Huch won the NC3Rs award for her work on organoids, which involved developing a system to grow adult mouse stem cells that developed into three-dimensional fully-functioning liver models.[3]

In 2015 Huch won the Hamdan Award for Medical Research Excellence for her work on liver disorders.[4]

In 2018 she was the winner of the Women in Cell Biology Early Career Award Medal.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Dr Meritxell Huch".
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ "NC3Rs award".
  4. ^ "HMaward".
  5. ^ "Awards".



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