Articles by Sam Roome PhD

Interviews with Scientists: Kate Manley

Interviews with Scientists: Kate Manley

Next in Our Interviews with Scientists series, we have the great pleasure of talking to Kate Manley, an NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow and Specialist Registrar in Urology, currently working in the Prostate Cancer Genetics Team at the University of East Anglia. She told us about her work, the challenges she faces, and her thoughts on working both as a clinican and a researcher...

Celebrating Women In Life Science on International Women’s Day

Celebrating Women In Life Science on International Women’s Day

It’s International Women’s Day on 8th March and to celebrate, we’ve looked back on conversations and interviews with our life scientist community to put together this roundup of inspiring women working in life science...

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What Are The Greatest Scientific Discoveries Of All Time?

What Are The Greatest Scientific Discoveries Of All Time?

All scientific discoveries are amazing, and some are truly life changing. To give science some extra love (as if we could love it any more), we’ve looked back on our conversations and interviews with our life science community to see which scientific discoveries you think are the greatest...

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Travel Award Winner Giorgia Moschetti

Travel Award Winner Giorgia Moschetti

Our latest travel award winner is Giorgia Moschetti, a researcher working at Università degli Studi di Milano. Giorgia is researching the role of a novel family of chemokines, Prokineticins, in the development of chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy and the award will help to fund her trip to NeuPSIG 2019. Find out more about Giorgia and her research...

Interviews with Scientists: Jennifer Martin

Interviews with Scientists: Jennifer Martin

SUNY PhD student, and Hello Bio travel award winner Jennifer Martin has recently received the prestigious NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award. We caught up with her to hear more about it, and how her career has progressed...

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Interviews with Scientists: James Cleland

Interviews with Scientists: James Cleland

Next in our Interviews with Scientists, meet James Cleland! James is PhD Fellow at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG). We spoke to James about his work, potential future applications, what got him hooked on science, the pressure to publish on life scientists, and more...

Travel Award Winner Vera Wiersma

Travel Award Winner Vera Wiersma

Vera Wiersma is a researcher working at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She is researching the mechanisms underlying the progression of Alzheimer's disease and the award will help to fund her trip to the 14th International Conference on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases, and she told us more about her work...

Travel Award Winner Achini Opathalage

Travel Award Winner Achini Opathalage

Achini Opathalage is a researcher working at Boston University. She is developing a model to robustly manipulate stresses in synthetic tissues and investigate the effects on cell reorientation and alignment, using a microfabricated platform. and the award will help to fund her trip to ASCB-EMBO 2018. Find out more about Achini and her plans...

Interviews with Scientists: René Jeżewski

Interviews with Scientists: René Jeżewski

Just starting out on her PhD journey, René Jeżewski is a first year PhD candidate at the University of New South Wales. René’s research interests lie within the field of molecular and cell biology with applications in therapeutic development and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. Read her fascinating interview...

Interviews with Scientists: Rebecca San Gil

Interviews with Scientists: Rebecca San Gil

Rebecca San Gil is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland. Her research focuses on understanding motor neuron disease (MND) pathologies at the molecular and cellular level and developing new strategies to treat people living with MND. Rebecca chatted to us, to tell us more about her work...