Wellcome Sanger Institute

Jack is a PhD student on the British Heart Foundation 4-Year PhD Studentship Programme in Cardiovascular Research, who joined the Teichmann lab in 2023. He is jointly supervised by Sarah Teichmann and Richard Tyser (CSCI). He is working on understanding and improving in vitro models of cardiac cells using insights from adult and developing human heart atlases.

After completing her degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Milan in 1994, Nicole obtained her PhD in Genetics and Biotechnology at the University of Dundee, UK. From 1999 to 2002, she carried out post-doctoral research at the University of Milan, and from 2002 to 2005 at University College in London, where she applied human genetics to study human evolution. From 2005 to 2007 she worked as Senior Scientist at the Pharmacogenomics Department of Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical applying human genetics to improve drugs discovery and pharmacogenomics.