Nicola Sibson is Professor of Imaging Neuroscience, CRUK Senior Group Leader and Director of Graduate Studies at the CRUK/MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology. Following her PhD, Nicola spent 4 years at Yale University before joining the MRC Biochemical and Clinical Magnetic Resonance Unit in Oxford. She then moved to the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics as a University Research Lecturer and joined the Oxford Institute in 2007. She has given numerous plenary lectures at national and international meetings, including the prestigious British Neuropathological Society Lecture at the Neuro-Oncology Society Annual Conference. She serves on funding panels and advisory boards and was recently made a Special Supernumerary Fellow of University College Oxford.

Publications

Sarmiento Soto M., Serres S., Anthony D.C., Sibson N.R. (2014) Functional role of endothelial adhesion molecules in the early stages of brain metastasis. Neuro-Oncology 16:540-51.

Connell J.J., Chatain G., Cornelissen B., Vallis K., Hamilton A., Seymour L., Anthony D.C. Sibson N.R. (2013) Selective permeabilisation of the blood-brain barrier at sites of metastasis. Journal of the National Cancer Institute :105:1634-43.

Serres S., Sarmiento Soto M., Hamilton A., McAteer M.A., Carbonell W.S., Robson M.D., Ansorge O., Khrapitchev A., Bristow C., Balathasan L., Weissensteiner T., Anthony D.C., Choudhury R.P., Muschel R.J., Sibson N.R. (2012) Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA. 109:6674-9.