Dr Shervindokht Sadeghi Nasab
Research Associate
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Biography
Shervindokht obtained her Bachelor’s degree from Griffith University in Australia and studied for a Masters in Cancer Biology at the University of Kent. She completed her PhD at King’s College London in 2022.
She is now working with Dr Moyes’ group studying microbe-host interactions. Sheri and her colleagues are focusing on candida-induced metabolic reprogramming of epithelial cells. She is also interested in the investigating the associations between Candida albicans and the progression of oral dysplasia using human tissues.
Research
Functional Microbiome Group / Moyes Group
Investigating the functional interactions between microbes/microbial communities and mucosal surfaces.
MIMSA - Oral Microbiome & Mucosal Immunity in COVID-19 disease
Examining the role of 'mucosal immunity' and the 'oral microbiome' in COVID severity, and the differences seen between South Asian & white ethnic groups.
Project status: Starting
Research
Functional Microbiome Group / Moyes Group
Investigating the functional interactions between microbes/microbial communities and mucosal surfaces.
MIMSA - Oral Microbiome & Mucosal Immunity in COVID-19 disease
Examining the role of 'mucosal immunity' and the 'oral microbiome' in COVID severity, and the differences seen between South Asian & white ethnic groups.
Project status: Starting