Dr Tina Chowdhury

London, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Associate Professor at Queen Mary, University of London

Education

Dr Tina Chowdhury is a key member of the Institute of Bioengineering. She completed her PhD in cartilage biology in 2002 at The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore and joined SEMS as a scientist until she was appointed Lecturer in 2008. She was promoted to Associate Professor in Musculoskeletal Science in 2012. In her research role, Tina leads the mechanotherapy research group which aims to identify therapeutics that slow down inflammation and repair tissues in osteoarthritis. Thousands of people in the UK undertake knee replacement surgery and are participating in her research, which has been highly successful in identifying new molecules and mechanisms that cause osteoarth...