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Dr

Caitlin Mcqueen

(She/Her)

Lecturer

Faculty of Science, Business and Enterprise

Orcid identifier0000-0002-7674-3797
  • Lecturer
    Faculty of Science, Business and Enterprise

BIOGRAPHY

Dr Caitlin McQueen is a developmental biologist and Lecturer in Biosciences who leads the MSc Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine programme. Her research investigates transcriptional regulation and non-coding RNA function during skeletal muscle differentiation and limb patterning, combining wet-lab embryology with RNA-Seq and bioinformatic analysis. She teaches across undergraduate and postgraduate bioscience modules, supervises laboratory and research projects, and runs an independent programme on non-coding RNAs with collaborative links to external research partners.

 

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER APPOINTMENTS

  • Lecturer in Bioscience
    University of Chester, Chester Medical School, United Kingdom2 May 2022

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Programme Lead, MSc Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
    University of Chester, United Kingdom2 Oct 2023
  • Programme Lead, BSc Medical Science
    University of Chester, United Kingdom14 Jul 2023

DEGREES

  • BSc Cell and Molecular Biology
    University of York, United Kingdom2 Oct 2011 - 16 Jul 2014
  • PhD Mechanistic Biology, BBSRC Funded
    University of York, York, United Kingdom2 Oct 2014 - 19 Jan 2019
  • PGCert HE
    University of Chester, United Kingdom1 Oct 2022 - 23 Feb 2024

CERTIFICATIONS

  • FHEA
    Advance HE, York, United Kingdom13 May 2024
  • AFHEA
    Advance HE, York, United Kingdom14 Apr 2023
  • Mental Health First Aider
    MHFA20 Jul 2023
  • Research Integrity: Core & Supplementary
    Epigeum

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Post Doctoral Research Associate
    University of Sheffield, Department of Biomedical Science, United Kingdom2 Sep 2018 - 31 Dec 2021
    Developmental Biology, Limb patterningPostdoctoral ResearchSupervised by Towers MT

RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE INSTITUTE

  • Sustainability and Environment Research and Knowledge Exchange Institute
  • Health and Wellbeing Research and Knowledge Exchange Institute

SCHOOL

  • School of Natural Sciences

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker