Guest Blog by Ciaran Horton: From Lincoln to the tropics (sort of) and how I landed a fully funded MSc
I was fortunate enough to undertake my undergraduate degree at a time when tuition fees were not what they are now. My student loan was enough to pay for halls and my fees. It was still a shock though as I was one of the first years when student loans even existed, my sister undertook…
Guest Blog by Dr Claire Walker: When a dust mite looks like a prawn – the weird world of allergy
It’s my birthday tomorrow and I am very fortunate to have been given a lovely birthday present by one of the best scientists I know…a guest blog! It may just be in my world, but all the best friends share science for celebratory events, and so I’m excited to share this one with you. If…
Guest Blog by Niloofar Amirian: Finding My Way, An International Student’s Journey to Biomedical Scientist Registration
A foundation of all good science is collaboration, and international collaboration has been a component of almost all breakthrough scientific processes. Science is a team sport after all. It is essential that we have processes for recognising the qualifications and experience of scientists across boarders, in order to support this core component of scientific work.…
Talking About the Taboos: Ten things I’ve gained, rather than lost, by not being able to have children
August is always a time of reflection for me. If my niece, Morgan, had made it to term, she would have been born on the 18th August, and this year she would have turned 15. The loss of her, her mum, and the impact of those loses on my own choices about having children myself,…
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