Lisa Dobson

Lisa Dobson

1+3 Student I graduated from Durham University in 2017 with a BSc in Biomedical Sciences, where my final year research project aimed to complete RT-PCR analysis of the anoctamin 5 (ANO5) gene in human muscle cDNA. Keen to gain additional laboratory experience, I...
Lilla Porffy

Lilla Porffy

0+3.5 iCASE Student I earned a BSc degree in Psychology at London South Bank University, and an MSc degree in Psychiatric Research at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London. After graduation, I held various research...
Jennifer Coleman

Jennifer Coleman

1+3 Student I gained my BSc Biology at the University of Southampton. Having come straight from a BSc, I knew I wanted to go on to do a PhD but I felt I had not got had enough experience in the lab to make the decision to commit to a particular project for 4 years....
Evita Otigbah

Evita Otigbah

Pathway Journey My PhD project was focused around better understanding the contribution of Endosomal Sorting Complex Required for Transport (ESCRT) machinery to nuclear envelope homeostasis. In my PhD research I have explored two poorly characterised ESCRT‐III binding...
George Wardley

George Wardley

0+3.5 Student I graduated with a BSc in Biomedicine at UEA in 2016, before completing my Master’s in Advanced Biological Sciences at the University of Southampton in 2017. The neuroscience focus of these courses was the main reason I took a PhD within the...
Joe Barnby

Joe Barnby

Pathway Journey Psychopharmacological and computational investigation of the cognitive mechanisms supporting paranoia. My PhD project is “What is the relationship between dopamine modulation and social cognition and beliefs? Implications for the psychosis...
Georgina Goss

Georgina Goss

Pathway Journey I undertook a PhD in Professor Fiona Watt’s lab in the Centre for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine. My PhD project was entitled “Role of distinct fibroblast and pericyte lineages in skin homeostasis and repair”. Biography I chose...
Curie Kim

Curie Kim

0+3.5 Student My PhD project is “The impact of energy restriction on neural stem cell ageing and cognition: Uncovering molecular mechanisms and anti-ageing mimetic drugs” in the context of human adult hippocampal neurogenesis. My undergraduate was in Healthcare...
Elisa Brann

Elisa Brann

0+4 Student My PhD is focused on the electrophysiological basis of auditory verbal hallucinations, in other words what is happening in the brain when people are hearing voices. Such hallucinatory experiences are often associated with psychiatric conditions, such as...
Adam Jones

Adam Jones

0+4 Student I graduated from KCL with a BSc in Anatomy, Developmental and Human Biology, during which I was also awarded two summer studentships: at KCL in the Randell Division, working on cloning and purification of deletion mutants of proteins; and at UCL in the...