Caren Norden

  • Charles Darwin Professor of Animal Embryology, Gurdon Institute
Available to supervise doctoral students
Available to supervise masters students
Caren Norden

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About

Caren Norden is a developmental biologist focussed on uncovering the mechanisms underlying organ formation using the retina as the main model system. Learn more about Caren's research. 

Research Areas

  • Neural development
  • Cell and tissue morphogenesis
  • Retina
  • Epithelia
  • Neurogenesis

Techniques

  • Quantitative imaging
  • Image analysis
  • Theory
  • Genetics
  • Molecular biology

Areas for Collaboration

  • Emergence and maintenance of bilateral symmetry
  • Growth control
  • Epithelial biology 
  • Cell migration

Research Theme

Reproduction, Development and Lifelong Health

Teaching and supervision

Available to supervise doctoral students
Available to supervise masters students