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John Mark Tangney

Senior Research Fellow

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6314-1260
1999 …2025

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Biography

Prof Mark Tangney BSc, PhD, MBA iEd Hub - Head CancerResearch@UCC - Principal Investigator APC Microbiome Ireland - Senior Investigator - Connecting Industry & Academia: Together with leading industries in the Health & Life Sciences sector, we co-design and deliver novel postgraduate programmes that develop the future leaders of this sector. Programmes focus on operations and management, coupled with relevant technical skills. http://iedhub.ie - Research interests include associations between bacteria and cancer, development of microbes as therapeutics, in silico protein design and microbiome. Worked for a number of years at various international institutions (Los Angeles, Boston, Copenhagen) and published extensively in the fields of bacterial engineering, microbiome and cancer.

Research Interests

'BioEngineering next generation biomedical products': Primary focus is the development of novel technologies (therapeutic and diagnostic) for use in cancer medicine. Research is translational and commercially focused, and developed by our team of international scientists and clinicians skilled in cancer research, synthetic biology and bioinformatics. See https://marktangney.wixsite.com/website

Teaching Activities

- iEd Hub: The iEd Hub is an educational consortium featuring the Cork region’s universities, enterprise stakeholders and leading industries in the Health & Life Sciences sector. Together, the partners co-design and deliver novel postgraduate programmes that develop the future leaders of this sector. Programmes focus on operations and management, coupled with relevant technical skills. The iEd Hub is funded by €8.7 million awarded under the Government’s Human Capital Initiative Programme (HCI), designed to meet priority skills needs across Ireland’s economy. http://iedhub.ie - Research-led Teaching; e.g. iGEM http://2017.igem.org/Team:UCC_Ireland#

UCC Futures (primary)

  • Cancer Research @ UCC

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  3. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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