Helena Winstone

Pathway Journey Understanding the molecular determinants of IFITM resistance in viral entry glycoproteins Biography I did my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences at King’s followed by two years working in medical communcations. I then completed my masters...
Cameron Dockerill

Cameron Dockerill

Pathway Journey My PhD project focusses on cardiac pressure estimation using advanced ultrasound imaging technologies. The aim is to equip the cardiologist with non-invasive and accurate measurements of cardiac pressure to aid disease diagnosis and risk...
Zsofia Szlamka

Zsofia Szlamka

0+3.5 Student Zsofia is a developmental psychologist and a PhD Candidate in King’s College London, investigating health inequalities, service development and empowerment of families raising children with developmental disorders in Ethiopia and in Argentina. She is a...
Vanessa Megaro

Vanessa Megaro

0+3.5 Student I did the 0+3.5 pathway and my project was ‘A novel method for improving sensorimotor recovery after spinal cord injury.’  I thought the MRC DTP programme was very well-structured. It supports students well and encourages academic...
Sarah Gee

Sarah Gee

Pathway Journey I investigated the control of T cell functionality in the human neonate, within the Department of Immunobiology in the School of Immunology and Microbial Sciences. Biography Prior to my PhD, I graduated with an MSc in Immunology of Infectious Diseases...
Margot Jacobs

Margot Jacobs

0+3.5 Student In 2019, I graduated from King’s College London with a BSc in Biomedical Sciences where I mainly focused on physiology, molecular biology, metabolism and neuroscience. During the summer between my second and third year at KCL, I completed a 2-month...
Nick Livingston

Nick Livingston

0+3.5 Student I gained my BSc in Medical Neuroscience from the University of Sussex in 2017 and my MSc in Neuroimaging at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at KCL in 2019. For my MSc dissertation, I analysed data from a pharmacological fMRI...
Raquel Martinez

Raquel Martinez

0+3.5 Student My PhD project is “Mechanisms of early synaptic dysfunction on Alzheimer’s disease” which will last for 3.5 years, and we are investigating this using post-mortem tissue and mice models of AD. My undergraduate was in Pharmacology also...
Jenna Sajous

Jenna Sajous

0+3.5 Student My PhD project is looking at potassium channels in smooth muscle cells of the uterus to better understand how labour works in humans and why some people go into labour early. If we can understand that, then we can hopefully develop treatments to reduce...
Joanne Anstee

Joanne Anstee

0+3.5 Student I graduated from the University of Cambridge in 2018 with a degree in Biological Natural Sciences, majoring in Cancer and Genetic Diseases and Immunology. During my time at university I undertook research placements at the University of Cambridge,...
Ed Millgate

Ed Millgate

Pathway Journey My PhD project investigated the relationship and prediction of neuropsychology in antipsychotic response and treatment resistance in schizophrenia and first-episode psychosis. A large majority of my findings came from the STRATA – Schizophrenia:...
Eliane Menezes

Eliane Menezes

0+3.5 Student I studied Biomedical Science at Northumbria University in 2016 and did my Master’s in Biomedical Science in 2017.  My interest in mitochondrial biology and genetics really emerged from my undergraduate and postgraduate studies, where I worked on a few...