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ScienceBankBlog Writer and Curator
Jan. 2025- Write and edit blog posts on stem cell research and global equity in science
UCLPostdoctoral Researcher
Apr. 2023 - Nov. 2025Conduct research as part of the Human Developmental Biology Initiative (HDBI), a UK-wide consortium studying how the human brain develops before birth, in an ethical and collaborative framework
Study early brain development by imaging living human tissue samples to understand how key brain regions form
Communicate complex research findings clearly to diverse teams including scientists, clinicians, and ethics committees
Prepare annual progress reports, contribute to presentations, and engage with the public about the importance of human developmental research
Ensure research quality and reproducibility through careful method development and collaborative project coordination
DANDRITEPostdoctoral Researcher
Apr. 2021 - Dec. 2022Developed a stem cell-based approach to generate brain cells affected in Parkinson's disease, with potential applications in cell replacement therapy
Wrote and submitted a research grant to the Lundbeck Foundation to advance stem cell treatments for Parkinson's disease
Presented this work at an international EMBL conference, sharing findings with a broad scientific audience
Contributed to a Nature Communications publication on stem cell development and specialisation
Universite Paris CitePhD
Oct. 2016 - Dec. 2020France, ParisDiscovered a new genetic cause of a rare brain development disorder called pontocerebellar hypoplasia, helping to define a previously unknown form of the disease
Created stem cell models in the lab to study how this genetic defect disrupts normal brain cell development at the molecular level
Published findings as first author in Nature Communications
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