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Dr Radka Gromnicova

Commercial Laboratory Manager

Professional Services

radka.gromnicova@open.ac.uk

Biography

Professional biography

Radka Gromnicova has worked at the Open University since 2011, and is also an entrepreneur.

She is working to execute the Open University's Knowledge Exchange initiative, focusing on commercialization strategies. Her key responsibilities include streamlining administrative processes and minimizing overhead costs to bolster commercial endeavors in STEM. Additionally, she actively promotes services and courses while providing support to staff engaged in these initiatives. 

 

Publications

Book Chapter

Gold nanoparticles for imaging and drug transport to the CNS (2016)

Journal Article

REST-dependent glioma progression occurs independently of the repression of the long non-coding RNA HAR1A (2024)

A hydrogel model of the human blood-brain barrier using differentiated stem cells (2023)

A hydrogel model of the human blood-brain barrier using differentiated stem cells. (2023)

Nanocarriers for Delivery of Oligonucleotides to the CNS (2022)

Investigating the effect of N-doping on carbon quantum dots structure, optical properties and metal ion screening (2022)

Age-related ultrastructural neurovascular changes in the female mouse cortex and hippocampus (2021)

Tissue distribution and cellular localization of gold nanocarriers with bound oligonucleotides (2021)

Gold nanocarriers for transport of oligonucleotides across brain endothelial cells (2020)

PPARγ agonist-loaded PLGA -PEG nanocarriers as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease: in vitro and in vivo studies (2018)

Transport of Gold Nanoparticles by Vascular Endothelium from Different Human Tissues (2016)

Localisation and mobility of glucose-coated gold nanoparticles within the brain (2016)

A three-dimensional model of the human blood-brain barrier to analyse the transport of nanoparticles and astrocyte/endothelial interactions (2016)

Zinc-imidazolate polymers (ZIPs) as a potential carrier to brain capillary endothelial cells (2015)

Glucose-coated gold nanoparticles transfer across human brain endothelium and enter astrocytes in vitro (2013)

Transcriptional control of the multi-drug transporter ABCB1 by transcription factor Sp3 in different human tissues (2012)

Thesis

Gold Nanoparticles as a Delivery System of Oligonucleotides into the Brain (2017)