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Employment (4)

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2025-01-01 to present | Faculty Fellow (Biosciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, GB

2020-02-06 to present | Research Associate (Biosciences)
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Newcastle University via ORCID Member Portal

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2019-07-01 to 2019-12-31 | Research Associate (Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Institute Curie: Paris, FR

2014-10-15 to 2016-02-29 | Research Technician (UMR3664 - Nuclear dynamics)
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Sara Luzzi

Education and qualifications (3)

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2016-03-01 to 2019-06-25 | PhD (Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Sapienza University of Rome: Rome, Lazio, IT

2012-09-01 to 2014-06-26 | Master's degree in Genetics and Molecular Biology in Basic and Biomedical Research (Faculty of Mathematical, Physical, and Natural Sciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Sapienza University of Rome: Rome, Lazio, IT

2008-01-09 to 2012-07-17 | Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences (Faculty of Mathematical, Physical, and Natural Sciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Professional activities (6)

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2021-09-27 to present | Teacher for BGM3063 - Biochemistry of Gene expression (School of Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2022-01-01 to 2024-11-08 | Co-organiser of the FMS Postdoc Symposium (Faculty of Medical Sciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2021-12-01 to 2024-11-08 | FMS Postdoc committee member (Faculty of Medical Sciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2022-06-01 to 2023-06-30 | Co-organiser of social and scientific events for colleagues within the institute (Biosciences Institute)
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Sara Luzzi

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2022-06-01 to 2022-11-30 | Co-organiser and chair of NUBI Live! 2022 (Biosciences Institute)
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Sara Luzzi

Newcastle University: Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

2021-09-01 to 2022-09-07 | Co-organiser of the Chromosome biology and the cell cycle symposium (Faculty of Medical Sciences)
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Sara Luzzi

Funding (2)

How do a conserved family of RNA binding proteins protect the transcriptome from aberrant processing?

2022-03-31 to 2025-03-30 | Grant
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: BB/W002019/1
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Sara Luzzi via DimensionsWizard

Does TRA2β regulate transcription al pausing in triple negative breast cancer cells?

2020-10 to 2021-10 | Grant
JGW Patterson Foundation (Newcastle upon Tyne, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

NU-003303

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Sara Luzzi

Works (7)

Defining Splicing Factor Requirements for Androgen Receptor Variant Synthesis in Advanced Prostate Cancer

Molecular Cancer Research
2024-12-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura Walker; Ruaridh Duncan; Beth Adamson; Hannah Kendall; Nicholas Brittain; Sara Luzzi; Dominic Jones; Lewis Chaytor; Samantha Peel; Claire Crafter et al.
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An anciently diverged family of RNA binding proteins maintain correct splicing of a class of ultra-long exons through cryptic splice site repression

eLife
2024-10-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Chileleko Siachisumo; Sara Luzzi; Saad Aldalaqan; Gerald Hysenaj; Caroline Dalgliesh; Kathleen Cheung; Matthew R Gazzara; Ivaylo D Yonchev; Katherine James; Mahsa Kheirollahi Chadegani et al.
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The INO80 ATP-dependent chromatin remodelling complex alleviates stalled Polymerase II to promote non-coding RNA transcription termination

2024-04-15 | Preprint
Contributors: Sara Luzzi; Ugo Szachnowski; Sarah Greener; Kenny Schumacher; Stuart Fulton; Chloe Walton; Camille Gautier; Kang Hoo Han; Jack Darke; Rossana Piccinno et al.
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Sara Luzzi

The catalytic subunit of DNA-PK regulates transcription and splicing of AR in advanced prostate cancer

Journal of Clinical Investigation
2023-11-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Beth Adamson; Nicholas Brittain; Laura Walker; Ruaridh Duncan; Sara Luzzi; Pasquale Rescigno; Graham Smith; Suzanne McGill; Richard J.S. Burchmore; Elaine Willmore et al.
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Epithelial specific splicing regulator proteins as emerging oncogenes in aggressive prostate cancer

Oncogene
2023-10-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Rahul Advani; Sara Luzzi; Emma Scott; Caroline Dalgliesh; Joachim Weischenfeldt; Jennifer Munkley; David J. Elliott
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Cryptic splicing: common pathological mechanisms involved in male infertility and neuronal diseases

Cell Cycle
2021-12-20 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1538-4101
Part of ISSN: 1551-4005
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Sara Luzzi

The Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) as Countermeasure for Retinal Damage Onboard the International Space Station: the CORM Project

Microgravity Science and Technology
2018-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0938-0108
Part of ISSN: 1875-0494
Contributors: Matteo Lulli; Francesca Cialdai; Leonardo Vignali; Monica Monici; Sara Luzzi; Alessandro Cicconi; Stefano Cacchione; Alberto Magi; Federico Di Gesualdo; Michele Balsamo et al.
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Sara Luzzi

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for EMBO reports. (1)