Solving aging by fixing mitochondrial dysfunction
The importance of bioenergetics in age-related disease is clear, but the tools to develop a cure do not exist. Building the bioenergetic measurement layer could unlock drug discovery.
This work is supported by the Fifty Years VC 5050 programme & Emergent Ventures.
Improving sustainable energy technologies
Obtained a Level 3 Award in the Rational Use of Sustainable Energy in association with the 2041 Foundation.
Injury repair & tissue regeneration
As a competitive netball player, I know the lifelong impact of joint injuries. While no FDA-approved drugs can reverse osteoarthritis, advances in cell and gene therapies offer hope - stem cell therapies have been approved in Korea since 2012 and are now in phase 3 clinical trials in the US.