Rhona Anderson

Academic qualifications

• PhD, Brunel University
• MSc, University of Aberdeen
• BSc (Hons), University of Strathclyde

Professional Qualification

• Certified Clinical Cytogeneticist (ACCCC)

• 2005: Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences, Brunel University, UK
• 1996 - 2005: Research Associate, MRC Radiation and Genome Stability Unit, Harwell, UK

Teaching responsibilities

• Biochemistry: Structure and Function
• Professional skills in Cytogenetics

Other responsibilities

• Module Coordinator: BB1202 – Biochemistry
• Final Year Project Co-ordinator
• Research Head, Laboratory of Genome Damage

Research centres

• Centre for Cell and Chromosome Biology (CCCB)
• Centre for Infection, Immunity and Disease Mechanisms (CIIDM)

Publications

Journal Papers

(2012) Armstrong, CA., Jones, GD., Anderson, R., Iyer, P., Narayanan, D., Sandhu, J., Singh, R., Talbot, CJ., Tufarelli, C., Talbot, CJ. and Tufarelli, C., DNMTs are required for delayed genome instability caused by radiation, Epigenetics 7 (8) : 892- 902 Download publication

(2012) McVean, A., Kent, S., Bakanov, A., Hobbs, T. and Anderson, R., Development and validation of 'AutoRIF': software for the automated analysis of radiation-induced foci, Genome Integrity 3 (1) : 1- 13 Download publication

(2011) Sabin, RJ. and Anderson, RM., Cellular senescence - its role in cancer and the response to ionizing radiation, Genome Integrity 27 Download publication

(2011) Sumption, N., Ainsbury, L., Goodhead, D., Hirama, T., Akashi, M., Monobe, M., Ando, K. and Anderson, R., High Frequency of Simple and Complex Chromosome Aberrations Detected in the Tokai-mura Survivor four and Five Years after the 1999 Criticality Accident, JOURNAL OF RADIATION RESEARCH 52 (3) : 300- 308

(2006) Anderson, RM., Papworth, DG., Stevens, DL., Sumption, ND. and Goodhead, DT., Increased complexity of radiation-induced chromosome aberrations consistent with a mechanism of sequential formation, Cytogenetic and Genome Research 112 (1-2) : 35- 44 Download publication

Book Chapters

(2010) Anderson, R., Multiplex fluorescence in situ hybridization (M-FISH). In: Bridger, JM. and Volpi, EV. eds. Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH). Springer