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Dr Radka Gromnicova

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  • Academic Related Staff
  • Commercial Laboratory Manager
  • Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
  • STEM Professional Services
  • Laboratory Support
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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

REST-dependent glioma progression occurs independently of the repression of the long non-coding RNA HAR1A (2024)
Waters, Ella; Pucci, Perla; Rahman, Ruman; Yatsyshyna, Anna P.; Porter, Harry; Hirst, Mark; Gromnicova, Radka; Kraev, Igor; Mongiardini, Vera; Grimaldi, Benedetto; Golding, Jon; Fillmore, Helen L.; Győrffy, Balázs; Gangadharannambiar, Priyadarsini; Velanis, Christos N.; Heath, Christopher J. and Crea, Francesco
PLOS ONE, 19, Article e0312237(11)

A hydrogel model of the human blood-brain barrier using differentiated stem cells (2023)
Rahatekar Singh, Nandita; Gromnicova, Radka; Brachner, Andreas; Kraev, Igor; Romero, Ignacio A; Neuhaus, Winfried and Male, David
PLOS ONE, 18, Article e0283954(4)

Nanocarriers for Delivery of Oligonucleotides to the CNS (2022)
Male, David and Gromnicova, Radka
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23, Article 760(2)

Investigating the effect of N-doping on carbon quantum dots structure, optical properties and metal ion screening (2022)
Nguyen, Kiem Giap; Baragau, Ioan-Alexandru; Gromnicova, Radka; Nicolaev, Adela; Thomson, Stuart A. J.; Rennie, Alistair; Power, Nicholas P.; Sajjad, Muhammad Tariq and Kellici, Suela
Scientific Reports, 12(1) (p 13806)

Age-related ultrastructural neurovascular changes in the female mouse cortex and hippocampus (2021-05)
Frias Anaya, Eduardo; Gromnicova, Radka; Kraev, Igor; Rogachevsky, Vadim; Male, David; Crea, Francesco; Hawkes, Cheryl and Romero, Ignacio A.
Neurobiology of Aging, 101 (pp. 273-284)

Tissue distribution and cellular localization of gold nanocarriers with bound oligonucleotides (2021-04)
Fatima, Nayab; Akcan, Ugur; Kaya, Mehmet; Gromnicova, Radka; Loughlin, Jane; Sharrack, Basil and Male, David
Nanomedicine, 16(9) (pp. 709-720)

Gold nanocarriers for transport of oligonucleotides across brain endothelial cells (2020)
Fatima, Nayab; Gromnicova, Radka; Loughlin, Jane; Sharrack, Basil and Male, David
PLOS ONE, 15, Article e0236611(9)

PPARγ agonist-loaded PLGA -PEG nanocarriers as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease: in vitro and in vivo studies (2018-09-20)
Silva-Abreu, Marcelle; Calpena, Ana Cristina; Benito, Pol Andres; Romero, Ignacio A.; Roig-Carles, David; Gromnicova, Radka; Espina, Marta; Ferrer, Isidre; Garcia, Maria Luisa and Male, David
International Journal of Nanomedicine, 13 (pp. 5577-5590)

Transport of Gold Nanoparticles by Vascular Endothelium from Different Human Tissues (2016-08-25)
Gromnicova, Radka; Kaya, Mehmet; Romero, Ignacio A.; Williams, Phil; Satchell, Simon; Sharrack, Basil and Male, David
PLoS ONE, 11, Article e0161610(8)

Localisation and mobility of glucose-coated gold nanoparticles within the brain (2016-03-31)
Gromnicova, Radka; Yilmaz, Canan Ugur; Orhan, Nurcan; Kaya, Mehmet; Davies, Heather; Williams, Phil; Romero, Ignacio A.; Sharrack, Basil and Male, David
Nanomedicine, 11(6) (pp. 617-625)

A three-dimensional model of the human blood-brain barrier to analyse the transport of nanoparticles and astrocyte/endothelial interactions (2016-01-21)
Reddy, P; Gromnicova, Radka; Davies, Heather; Phillips, James; Romero, Ignacio A and Male, David
F1000Research, 4, Article 1279

Zinc-imidazolate polymers (ZIPs) as a potential carrier to brain capillary endothelial cells (2015-10-26)
Chiacchia, M.; Cerutti, C.; Gromnicova, R.; Rietdorf, K.; Romero, I.A. and Bradshaw, D.
Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 3(46) (pp. 9053-9059)

Glucose-coated gold nanoparticles transfer across human brain endothelium and enter astrocytes in vitro (2013-12-05)
Gromnicova, Radka; Davies, Heather A.; Sreekanthreddy, Pedagannganagari; Romero, Ignacio A.; Lund, Torben; Roitt, Ivan M.; Phillips, James B. and Male, David K.
PLoS ONE, 8, Article e81043(12)

Transcriptional control of the multi-drug transporter ABCB1 by transcription factor Sp3 in different human tissues (2012-10)
Gromnicova, Radka; Romero, Ignacio A and Male, David
PLoS ONE, 7, Article e48189(10)

Gold nanoparticles for imaging and drug transport to the CNS (2016)
Male, David; Gromnicova, Radka and Mcquaid, Conor
In: Al-Jamal, Khuloud ed. Nanotechnology and the Brain. International Review of Neurobiology (130) (pp. 155-189)
ISBN : 978-0-12-804636-4 | Publisher : Elsevier | Published : London

Gold Nanoparticles as a Delivery System of Oligonucleotides into the Brain (2017-03-03)
Gromnicova, Radka
PhD thesis The Open University