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Matthew J Baker

University of Central Lancashire School of Medicine, Dxcover Ltd, University of Staffordshire, University of Manchester, Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust

Research areas: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Biophysics · Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research · Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses · Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques

ORCID iD 0000-0003-2362-8581
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Employment

  • University of Central Lancashire School of Medicine Professor of Early Diagnostics
    2022 - Present
  • Dxcover Ltd Chief Technical Officer / Chief Scientific Officer
    2019 - Present
  • University of Strathclyde Reader
    2017 - 2020
  • University of Strathclyde Senior Lecturer in Chemistry
    2014 - 2017
  • Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust Honorary Fellow (Research Passport)
    2013 - Present
  • Royal Preston Hospital Honorary Fellow (Research Passport)
    2013 - Present
  • University of Central Lancashire Senior Lecturer in Toxicology and Analytical Chemistry
    2012 - 2014
  • University of Southampton Dstl Research Scholar / Visiting Scientist
    2011 - 2012
  • Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Research Scholar / Senior Scientist / Project Manager
    2010 - 2012
  • Harvard Medical School EPSRC Life Science Interface Fellow / Visiting Scientist
    2009 - 2010
  • Monash University Royal Society International Travel Grant / Visiting Scientist
    2009 - 2009
  • Robert Koch Institut EPSRC Life Science Interface Fellow / Visiting Scientist
    2008 - 2009
  • University of Manchester EPSRC Life Science Interface Fellow
    2007 - 2010

Education

Projects & Funding

  • Diagnosis of Melanoma from Serum Samples using FTIR Rosemere Cancer Foundation
    2014 - 2014
  • Investigating Chemical Detection in Plants using Hyperspectral Imaging Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
    2014 - 2015
  • Support to Library Enhancement: Raman and FTIR Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
    2014 - 2014
  • Clinical Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy Network (CLIRSPEC) Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    2014 - 2017
  • Using Spectroscopy to Diagnose Brain Cancer from Serum Samples Brain Tumour North West
    2013 - 2015
  • MP Scientist Pairing Scheme Royal Society
    2013 - 2014
  • Rapid Speciation of Maggots Utilising ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy Royal Society of Chemistry
    2013 - 2013
  • Isotopes and Elements: Developing Analytical Methodologies to Assess Environmental Impact on Bacterial Populations Food Environment Research Agency
    2013 - 2014
  • Delivering Innovative Technologies into the Diagnostic Process for Patient Benefit Rosemere Cancer Foundation
    2013 - 2019
  • Investigating the Detection of Synthetic Pathways of Fentanyl using SITE Food Enivronment Research Agency
    2013 - 2013
  • Novel Healthcare Technologies: Rapid Pre-symptomatic Diagnosis of Sepsis Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
    2013 - 2017
  • Biological Warfare Spectroscopy (BWSpec): Development of Rapid Reagentless in situ Detection of Biological Threat Agents and Assessment and Correction of the Effect of Environmental Conditioning Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
    2013 - 2017
  • Public Patient Involvement in Spectroscopic Diagnostics National Institute of Health Research (NIHR)
    2013 - 2013
  • ABS Travel Grant Association of British Spectroscopists
    2012 - 2012
  • Investigating the Fate of VX in Plant Systems Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
    2011 - 2013
  • Multiplexed SERS Sensors for Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Agents Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
    2011 - 2012
  • Developing 4D Imaging Molecular Pathology Royal Society
    2009 - 2009
  • ABS Travel Grant Association of British Spectroscopists
    2008 - 2008
  • Novel Methods for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Prostate Cancer Charity
    2007 - 2008
  • Spectrometric and Spectroscopic Molecular Pathology and Diagnosis Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
    2007 - 2009
  • BMSS Conference Travel Grant British Mass Spectrometry Society
    2006 - 2007
  • Mass Spectrometric Imaging of Model Cell Membranes World University Network Global Exchange Programme Award
    2006 - 2007
  • Spectrodiag: developpement de mettons biophotoniques appliquees aux biofluides pour le diagnostic rapide et non-invasif du cancer Champagne Ardenne Conseil Regional

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