PhD
These profiles focus on the PhD experience and careers that have been established after the PhD. For PhD application tips and internships visit the resources or student hub pages.
Principle investigator
1. Name:Yalda Jamshidi 2 Job: Principal Investigator/Group Leader and Head of Centre 3. A levels :Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Physics 4. Undergraduate degree and all other further qualifications: BSc Human Genetics; PhD Genetics; Post Grad Cert Healthcare Education 5. Journey in 3 words : Focussed, Ambitious, Hardwork 6. Briefly describe your role? I lead a research…
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Bioscience to post doctoral fellow south africa ITCIM
Name : Dr Thato Motlhalamme Course/ job: Postdoctoral fellow at the South African Grape and Wine Research Institute A levels/ equivalent: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, English Undergrad and postgrad degrees: I have an undergraduate degree in Complementary Medicine, Master degree in Medical Biosciences (both obtained from the University of the Western Cape, South Africa) and…
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BSc sports therapy to PhD and physiotherapist
Name : Rhian (she/her) Job Title: PhD Candidate and Band 5 Physiotherapist A levels/ equivalent – Biology, Spanish, Physical Education Undergrad and post grad degrees- BSc Sports Therapy, MSc Physiotherapy Journey in 3 Words: unexpected, amazing, fast Briefly describe your current role I am currently in the 3rd year of my PhD investigating Depression and…
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Biochemistry to Phd molecular and cell biology
Name: Nxalati Mkhombo Course/ job: PhD candidate: Molecular and Cell Biology A levels/ equivalent: Mathematics, Life science, Geography and Physical Science Undergrad and post grad degrees: BSc (honours) Biochemistry, MSc Biochemistry Favourite science fact: The typical volume of blood lost during menstruation is approximately 30 mL Journey in 3 Words: Challenging, fun and rewarding Briefly…
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Human Biology to PhD neurobiology
1. Name: Nathasia Mudiwa Muwanigwa (she/her) 2. Job Title :Neurobiology PhD Researcher at Luxembourg Center for Systems Biomedicine in Luxembourg 3. A levels/ equivalent : Cambridge GCE A Levels in Maths, Chemistry, Biology and General Paper (AS Level). Zimbabwe at South Eastern College 4. Higher Education : Undergrad :BSc in Human Biology (summa cum laude)…
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PHD health science and physics
1.Name Nataša Lazarević 2. Course/ job PhD in Health Science and Physics at University of Sydney (@Sydney_Uni) 3. A levels/ equivalent International Baccalaureate (IB) – biology, history, English, art, German and Mathematics 4. Journey in 3 words Challenging, fulfilling and motivating 5. Briefly describe your role or course My PhD is in the fields of…
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PHD IMMUNOLOGY
1. Name: Mafalda de Arrábida Farelo 2. Course/ job: PhD student in Immunology at University of Surrey, UK 3. A levels:Biology, Chemistry, Maths 4. Undergraduate degree and masters : BSc in Cellular and Molecular Biology, MRes in Biopharmaceutical Sciences 5. Journey in 3 words: Challenging, humbling, rewarding 6. Briefly describe your role: My PhD focuses…
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Visiting scientist and graduate medical student
1. Name : Lynn Asante-Asare 2. Course/ job: Graduate Medical Student (MBChB) at Leicester Medical School. Visiting Scientist, Professor Kevin M. Brindle Molecular Imaging in Cancer Laboratory, Cambridge Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute 3. A levels : Biology, Chemistry, Maths with Statistics, Economics 4. Undergrad degree BSc Honours in Biomedical Sciences with Intercalated Year, University…
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PHD(SEQUENCING THE GENOME OF MALARIA FROM SOUTH EAST ASIA
1. Name: Damilola Rasheed Oresegun 2. A levels: Biology, Chemistry, Maths, English Literature 3. Your undergraduate degree (and masters if applicable ): BSc. Biomedical Science (w. a placement year); MSc. Applied Bioinformatics 4. Journey in 3 words: illuminating, Challenging, Malleable 5. Phd project:Sequencing the genome of a malaria from South East Asia Working title: Bioinformatic…
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Biosciences
1. Name: Chichi Okagbue 2. Course/ job: PhD in Biological Sciences 3. A levels: Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics 4. Undergraduate degree and masters titles Both Pharmacology 5. Journey in 3 words Exciting, Challenging, Intriguing 6. What motivated you to pursue a career in science I was partially motivated to do so because I was good…
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Applying for a PHD
PhD applications take a considerable amount of time ! Many people will spend at least 6 months to a year building the relationships that will help them get into their desired programme. This can be through courses, networking, building academic connections and researching different areas of research and programmes most interested in.
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Infection and Immunology to Author and Science Journalist
I took a course in infection and became obsessed with viruses. I think viruses are particularly fascinating because they are extremely simple. I decided to specialise in virology and immunology, and later to pursue a PhD in this area at the University of Oxford.
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MRes Oncology to PhD Cancer Sciences
Name :Adesewa Adebisi Job Title: PhD Cancer Sciences A levels/ equivalent :Biology, Chemistry, Psychology Undergrad and post grad degrees: BSc Biochemistry MRes Oncology Favourite science fact If all the DNA in your body was put end to end, it would reach to the sun and back over 600 times Journey in 3 Words : Adapting,…
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PhD Clinical Research Medicine to Medical Science Liaison
As a Medical Science Liaison work within a medical affairs team to be be a bridge between the pharmaceutical industry and clinicians.
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Bsc Biology – PhD Biomechanics to Senior Policy Officer
Name : Jade Hall (She/her) Job title: Senior Science Policy Officer – Royal Society of Biology (RSB) A levels: Biology, ICT, General Studies Graduate degrees: BSc Biology with an industrial placement MSc Ecology, Evolution and Conservation PhD in Biomechanics and Animal Welfare Science Favourite science fact: A naked mole rat’s lower incisors can move independently…
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