My experience

Scientific Research and Writing

Responsibilities

Write and publish research manuscripts and review articles

Contribute to departmental seminar series

Analyse and interpret data

Design and manage research

Scientific focus

Neuroscience: Synaptic transmission, calcium channels, sensory biology

Hearing research: Sound encoding in auditory nerve fibres

Electrophysiology and biophysics: Synaptic activity, ion channels, whole-cell recording, single-channel recording

Genetic models: Genetic modifications to study basic science and disease

Immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy: 
Sub-cellular localisation of proteins

Achievements

Publications

  • Multimedia article
  • Review articles
  • Research manuscripts
  • Press releases

Roles and qualifications

  • Science Writing Internship (Johns Hopkins University)
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Neuroscience (Johns Hopkins University)
  • PhD in Physiology (University of Bristol)
  • First Class BSc (Hons) in Physiology (University of Bristol)

Coordinate collaborative research and writing efforts

Prepare and deliver oral and poster presentations at international conferences

Compose press releases for research groups within the neuroscience department

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