Dr Harvey Roweth
- Lecturer in Cancer Biology
- Admissions Tutor for BSc. Medical Science
Areas of interest
- The roles of platelets in promoting tumour angiogenesis and metastasis.
- Predicting and understanding cancer-associated thrombosis.
- Ex vivo modelling and targeting of circulating tumour cells.
Teaching
- Part 1: Human Pathology (BI1HP2)
- Part 2: Advances Studies in Cellular and Molecular biology (BI2CM1)
- Part 3: Cancer and Cell Communication (BI3BT78)
- Part 4: Project Planning, Laboratory Skills, and Experimental Design (BIMPLE1)
Research centres and groups
- The Platelet Society
- European Association for Cancer Research
- British Association for Cancer Research
- International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis
- American Society of Hematology (2018 - 2026)
- American Association for Cancer Research (2021 – 2016)
- British Pharmacological Society (2014 - 2018)
Awards and honours
Research funding
- Royal Society Research Grant, £29,982 (PI).
- School of Biological Sciences Seed Grant, £4,805 (PI).
- National Cancer Institute, K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award,ÌýUSA, 2023. $1,102,068 (PI).
- Discover Brigham. Microgrant, USA, 2023. $1,500 (PI).
Local collaborators
- Professor Jon Gibbins, School of Biological Sciences
- Professor Phil Dash, School of Biological Sciences
- Dr Alex Bye, School of Chemistry, Food & Pharmacy
- Dr. William Jackson, School of Biological Sciences
National collaborators
- Professor Derek Mann, Newcastle University
- Professor Nicola Stoner, Oxford University Hospitals
- Dr. Isabelle Becker, Queen Mary University of London
International collaborators
- Dr. Elisabeth Battinelli, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA
- Dr. Sandra McAllister, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA
- Dr. Joseph Italiano, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, USA
Esteem factors
- Scientific Committee on Megakaryocytes and Platelets, American Society of Hematology (2024-2028)
- Thrombosis and Hemostasis Working Group. American Society of Hematology (2025-2027).
- Abstract reviewer. American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting (2022-2024).
- BWH Research Performance Incentive Program (2023).
- Eberhard F. Mammen Young Investigator Award (2023).
- Early Career Travel Award, International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (2022).
- Poster Award, Megakaryocytes and Platelets Gordon Research Seminar (2017,Ìý2019).
- Avrith Travel Award, University of Cambridge (2017).
- Travel Award, British Society for Haemostasis and Thrombosis (2017).
Scientific peer review
- Review Panel, Hemostasis & Thrombosis Research Society Seed Grants (2025).
- Principal Editor,ÌýPlateletsÌý(2024-2028).
- Ad-Hoc reviewer for ATVB, Blood, Blood VTH, Cell Biology and Toxicology, eBioMedicine, IJMS, JACC BTS, JTH, Molecular Cancer, Pharmaceuticals, Platelets, RPTH, Scientific Reports, Thrombosis Research, Transfusion.
- preLights contributor for The Company of Biologists.