Tutor information
Amr Abdelgany
Amr is a Departmental Lecturer at the Department who has worked on gene therapy since his DPhil at Oxford. He then continued his research at Oxford exploring novel genetic methods for discovery of new therapies. Amr has taught for the Department since 2012.
Courses
What happens when a virus enters the human body? This course explains all, focusing particularly on how viral diseases develop at a molecular level, exploring cellular biology, genetics, the body’s defences and anti-viral therapeutics.
This course will introduce some of the main cellular structures, and their function in human cells. We will explore how the normal 'happy' cell maintains a healthy body, concluding with a discussion about advances in cell biology.