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30+ years in life sciences research, freelance science editor and writer
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Technical Writing,
Copywriting,
Newswriting
Research
Market Research,
Feasibility Study,
Fact Checking,
Gray Literature Search,
Systematic Literature Review,
Secondary Data Collection
Consulting
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI
Statistical Analysis,
Data Visualization
Work Experience
Research Associate
Cardiff University
January 2004 - October 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow
E O Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
January 1999 - June 2003
Postdoctoral Fellow
Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie
June 1996 - December 1998
Scientific Officer
University of Sydney
April 1995 - May 1996
Research Assistant
University of Sydney
June 1988 - December 1990
Technical Officer
Concord Repatriation General Hospital
June 1987 - June 1988
Education
PhD (Physiology)
University of Western Australia
1991 - 1995
BSc (Biochemistry)
University of Sydney
1983 - 1987
Certifications
- Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Rodrigo M Young, Kenneth B Ewan, Veronica P Ferrer, Miguel L Allende, Jasminka Godovac-Zimmermann, Trevor C Dale, Stephen W Wilson(2019). Developmentally regulated Tcf7l2 splice variants mediate transcriptional repressor functions during eye formation . {eLife}. 8. {eLife} Sciences Publications, Ltd
(2017). Cell Permeable Stapled Peptide Inhibitor of Wnt Signaling that Targets β-Catenin Protein-Protein Interactions . Cell Chemical Biology.
(2016). Assessing the mechanism and therapeutic potential of modulators of the human Mediator complex-associated protein kinases . eLife.
(2016). Wnt and Neuregulin1/ErbB signalling extends 3D culture of hormone responsive mammary organoids . Nature Communications.
(2015). A selective chemical probe for exploring the role of CDK8 and CDK19 in human disease . Nature Chemical Biology.
(2015). A functional connectome: regulation of Wnt/TCF-dependent transcription by pairs of pathway activators . Molecular Cancer.
Ewan, K., Paja̧k, B., Stubbs, M., Todd, H., Barbeau, O., Quevedo, C., Botfield, H., Young, R., Ruddle, R., Samuel, L., et al.(2010). A useful approach to identify novel small-molecule inhibitors of Wnt-dependent transcription . Cancer Research. 70. (14). p. 5963-5973.
Phesse, T.J., Parry, L., Reed, K.R., Ewan, K.B., Dale, T.C., Sansom, O.J., Clarke, A.R.(2008). Deficiency of Mbd2 attenuates Wnt signaling . Molecular and Cellular Biology. 28. (19). p. 6094-6103.
Ewan, K.B.R., Dale, T.C.(2008). The potential for targeting oncogenic WNT/β-catenin signaling in therapy . Current Drug Targets. 9. (7). p. 532-547.
Shimshoni, J.A., Dalton, E.C., Jenkins, A., Eyal, S., Ewan, K., Williams, R.S.B., Pessah, N., Yagen, B., Harwood, A.J., Bialer, M.(2007). The effects of central nervous system-active valproic acid constitutional isomers, cyclopropyl analogs, and amide derivatives on neuronal growth cone behavior . Molecular Pharmacology. 71. (3). p. 884-892.
Smalley, M.J., Signoret, N., Robertson, D., Tilley, A., Hann, A., Ewan, K., Ding, Y., Paterson, H., Dale, T.C.(2005). Dishevelled (Dvl-2) activates canonical Wnt signalling in the absence of cytoplasmic puncta . Journal of Cell Science. 118. (22). p. 5279-5289.
Ewan, K.B.R., Oketch-Rabah, H.A., Ravani, S.A., Shyamala, G., Moses, H.L., Barcellos-Hoff, M.H.(2005). Proliferation of estrogen receptor-α-positive mammary epithelial cells is restrained by transforming growth factor-β1 in adult mice . American Journal of Pathology. 167. (2). p. 409-417.
Ewan, K.B., Henshall-Powell, R.L., Ravani, S.A., Pajares, M.J., Arteaga, C., Warters, R., Akhurst, R.J., Barcellos-Hoff, M.H.(2002). Transforming growth factor-β1 mediates cellular response to DNA damage in situ . Cancer Research. 62. (20). p. 5627-5631.
Ewan, K.B., Shyamala, G., Ravani, S.A., Tang, Y., Akhurst, R., Wakefield, L., Barcellos-Hoff, M.H.(2002). Latent transforming growth factor-β activation in mammary gland: Regulation by ovarian hormones affects ductal and alveolar proliferation . American Journal of Pathology. 160. (6). p. 2081-2093.
Barcellos-Hoff, M.H., Ewan, K.B.R.(2000). Transforming growth factor-β and breast cancer: Mammary gland development . Breast Cancer Research. 2. (2). p. 92-99.
Jean, D., Ewan, K., Gruss, P.(1998). Molecular regulators involved in vertebrate eye development . Mechanisms of Development. 76. (1-2). p. 3-18.
Pamphlett, R., Ewan, K.B.R., McQuilty, R., Waley, P.(1997). Gender differences in the uptake of inorganic mercury by motor neurons . Neurotoxicology and Teratology. 19. (4). p. 287-293.
Ewan, K.B.R., Everett, A.W.(1996). A quantitative study of the segmental distribution of somitic cells in the developing chick limb bud using laser-scanning confocal microscopy . Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry. 44. (4). p. 347-355.
Ewan, K.B.R., Pamphlett, R.(1996). Increased inorganic mercury in spinal motor neurons following chelating agents . NeuroToxicology. 17. (2). p. 343-350.
Ewan, K.B.R., Everett, A.W.(1992). Evidence for resegmentation in the formation of the vertebral column using the novel approach of retroviral-mediated gene transfer . Experimental Cell Research. 198. (2). p. 315-320.
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Rodrigo M. Young, Kenneth B. Ewan, Veronica P. Ferrer, Miguel L. Allende, Jasminka Godovac-Zimmermann, Trevor C. Dale, Stephen W. Wilson(2019). Developmentally regulated tcf7l2 splice variants mediate transcriptional repressor functions during eye formation . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory