Ester Hammond

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Gray Institute for Radiation Oncology and Biology
Old Road Campus Building
Roosevelt Drive
Oxford
OX3 7DQ
United Kingdom

Scientific summary

The focus of Dr Hammond's lab is the biological consequences of the DNA damage response induced by conditions of low oxygen (hypoxia). Their goal is to exploit the tumour micro-environment for improved therapy.

Recent publications


Human AlkB Homologue 5 Is a Nuclear 2-Oxoglutarate Dependent Oxygenase and a Direct Target of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 alpha ( HIF-1 alpha)

PLoS ONE.2011;6 :e16210

Targeting Hypoxic Cells through the DNA Damage Response

Clin Cancer Res.2010;16 :5624-5629