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Lecturer in Human Nutrition
Newcastle UniversityLecturer in Human Nutrition
Jun. 2023Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Senior Research Associate
Newcastle UniversitySenior Research Associate
Aug. 2022 - May. 2023
Research Associate
Newcastle UniversityResearch Associate
Mar. 2016 - Jul. 2022Human Nutrition Research Centre
Guest Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
University of SurreyGuest Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Jan. 2016Guest Lecturer delivering a lecture on "Dietary fibre and Colorectal Cancer Risk' within the 'Diet, the gut, food allergy and intolerance module' for the Nutritional Medicine Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree at the University of Surrey, Guilford, UK.
Research Assistant
Newcastle UniversityResearch Assistant
Apr. 2015 - Feb. 2016Human Nutrition Research Centre, Campus for Ageing and Vitality• Assisted with the collection of samples, research plan and laboratory work in a human study investigating the effects of bariatric surgery on biomarkers of colorectal cancer (BOCABS) • Prepared four primary research papers to be published in scientific journals • Co-wrote a successful Teaching Research Fellow (TRF) grant (awarded first place) • Produced poster presentation based on the research of the whole research team for the Institute of Cellular Medicine’s ‘Director’s Day’
Postgraduate Teaching and Demonstrating
Newcastle UniversityPostgraduate Teaching and Demonstrating
Sep. 2011 - Jan. 2015Faculty of Medical Sciences• Demonstrated at laboratory practicals (one demonstrator per 20 students) and led one-hour seminars (up to 30 students) • Completed the Introduction to Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (ITLHE) Part A course and was awarded the prize for best lesson plan
Internship
Demuris LtdInternship
Aug. 2011 - Sep. 2011Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom• Five-week internship at an antibiotic discovery company investigating the anti-cancer potential of bacteria • Learnt new laboratory techniques in a different research field and presented findings to all company members
Student Mentor
Newcastle UniversityStudent Mentor
Sep. 2009 - Jun. 2010Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom• Mentored 14 first-year undergraduate students studying Biomedical Sciences, helping them with their transition into University (September 2009 – July 2010) • Scheduled meetings to discuss different factors such as their lectures and set work, and attempted to answer any questions they may have had. Was also available via e-mail for any questions or further discussions.
Student Associate Scheme at Excelsior Academy
Newcastle UniversityStudent Associate Scheme at Excelsior Academy
Sep. 2009 - May. 2010Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom• Completed a fifteen-day placement working alongside secondary school teachers teaching Science and Spanish • Supported and worked with small groups, helped individuals with set work and attempted to raise aspirations for higher education • Gained knowledge of the education system and developed communication skills through liaising with a diverse group of pupils from different cultures and special educational needs
Work experience
Tech Data Perú SACWork experience
Nov. 2004 - Nov. 2004Lima, Peru• Completed work experience in Marketing Department of multinational IT Company conducting a client survey to identify improvements for the firm • Produced report and presented collected data to the Sales Manager • Learnt valuable insight into business and developed IT skills

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