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Dr Andy Downes
Andy Downes is a RCUK fellow in Biomedical Engineering
with the Institute for
Materials and Processes, in the School
of Engineering. He is also a member of the Centre for Biomedical
Engineering at Edinburgh.
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Research pages : Raman spectroscopy
Coherent
anti-Stokes Raman Scattering (CARS) microscopy
Multi-photon
microscopy / multi-modal microscopy
Scanning
Near-field Optical Microscopy (SNOM)
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Publications
and conferences, and PhD thesis
for Andrew Downes
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CV
Funding: PI: MRC discipline
hopping award (G0802632), ‘Chemical microscopy and spectroscopy of
live stem cells’ (£125k) 01/07/2009 - 30/06/2010.
Co-I: CRUK large equipment scheme, ‘Application for a multi-modal
two-photon/CARS imaging system’ (£250k) with Prof. Margaret
Frame (PI), March 2011. Additional funding secured (£50k from
MRC, £50k from University
of Edinburgh).
Membership:
UK
national stem cell network (UKNSCN),
Scottish stem cell network (SSCN),
Edinburgh Cancer Research UK Centre (ECRC),
Centre for Infectious Diseases (CID),
MicroCARS EU network
Teaching:
MSc
in bioelectronics (biomedical imaging techniques). MSc
in biomechanics (starting Sep 2011).
Responsibilities:
organize IMP
seminars, school laser supervisor / school safety committee, PhD
supervision (Meropi Mari from 2008, Massimo
Muratore from 2010, Helen
Cope from 2011), IMP webmaster.
Other:
PhD examiner (Rosanna Smith, UCL June 2011)
e-mail: Andy.Downes@ed.ac.uk
Phone: +44
(0)131 651 7072
Fax: 0131
650 6551
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