Myrddin (MW) Verheij
Training
Bachelor Biology, Utrecht University. Infection and Immunity Master, Utrecht University
05/2016 – 07/2016 | Bachelor research internship, Borghans/Tesselaar group, Laboratory of Translational Immunology, UMC Utrecht Assessing the use of IL-8 as a marker for recent thymic emigrants |
10/2016 -09/2017 | Major research internship, Borghans/Tesselaar group, Laboratory of Translational Immunology, UMC Utrecht Quantifying the lifespan of CD4+ and CD8+ memory T cells in the bone marrow of adult goats using in vivo stable isotope labelling. Determining the stability of TRECs in kidney transplant patients treated with either azathioprine (AZA) or mycophenolate mofetil (MFF). |
01/2018 – 08/2018 | Minor research internship, Wills group, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK Mapping specific CD8+ T cell responses to human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) proteins US28 and US3 using a peptide matrix-oriented FluoroSpot approach |
Research interests
The role of heme oxygenase-1 in the development of graft-versus-host disease
Technology
ELISA, PCR, Flow Cytometry, Animal (mouse) models
Resume
11/2018 – Present | PhD Student at the Department of Hematopoiesis and Immunopathology, Sanquin Research |
09/2016 – 08/2018 | University of Utrecht, Infection and Immunity Obtained Master of Science in August 2018 |
09/2013 – 07/2016 | University of Utrecht, Biology Obtained Bachelor of Science in July 2016 |