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 Battey

Ed Battey

0+3.5 Student I graduated from Loughborough University with a BSc Sport and Exercise Science in 2017. I then completed an MSc in Human & Applied Physiology at King’s, during which I studied skeletal muscle development in Zebrafish in the Hughes lab. I decided to...
David Mason

David Mason

0+3.5 Student I started my research career as a research assistant at Newcastle University, and my first project was to test the psychometric validity of the WHO’s Quality of Life questionnaire with autistic adults. I followed on from this by...
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...
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:...
Adrian Signell

Adrian Signell

0+3.5 Student I joined the KCL MRC DTP in 2018 after graduating from King’s College London with a degree in Biomedical Sciences. During my undergraduate degree, I had spent a summer in a lab researching HIV-1 and completed a final year research project in epigenetics....
Charly Brown

Charly Brown

0+3.5 Student I am a second year PhD student on the 0+3.5 year pathway in the School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Sciences. My project involves repurposing approved drugs to target pancreatic cancer invasion and metastasis. I chose the DTP because the projects on...