Sebastian Oltean
University of Bristol
UK
Biography
Sebastian Oltean studied clinical medicine at “IuliuHatieganu†Medical School in Cluj- Napoca, Romania followed by training in Nephrology and Dialysis. He then moved to USA, where in 2004 obtained a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, followed by postdoctoral training at Duke University Medical Center, where he studied connections between alternative splicing regulation and disease. In 2008, he moved to University of Bristol (UK), where he is now a University research fellow and principal investigator. One of his main research themes is the understanding of therapeutic potential of targeting alternative splicing in diabetic nephropathy.
Abstract
Abstract : Therapeutic manipulation of splicing in diabetic nephropathy