Scientist Interviews

Interviews with Scientists: Sophie Prosolek

Interviews with Scientists: Sophie Prosolek

We’re delighted to speak to final year PhD student Sophie Prosolek, a passionate science communicator and champion for public engagement. We spoke to Sophie about her scientific research, mental health in academia, how her creativity and science complement each other, and more...

Meet Team DipGene: iGEM Competition Gold Medalists 2019

Meet Team DipGene: iGEM Competition Gold Medalists 2019

If you have students considering entering iGEM 2020, then this interview with the 2019 gold medalists will give you valuable information about the experience and process...

Interviews with Scientists: Abiola Isawumi

Interviews with Scientists: Abiola Isawumi

Abiola Isawumi is a PhD Fellow at West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) with research interests in antimicrobial resistance and hospital acquired infections. We spoke to Abiola about his research, his advice for fellow scientists, the proudest moments of his career so far and more.

Interviews with Scientists: Andrew Riquier

Interviews with Scientists: Andrew Riquier

Andrew Riquer is a PhD candidate at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA, studying neural development and injury regeneration. He chatted to us about his work, achievements and more...

Interviews with Scientists: Joanna Medina

Interviews with Scientists: Joanna Medina

Joanna Medina is the latest scientist to talk to us in our Interviews with Scientists series. Joanna is a PhD candidate in Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Albany and it was a pleasure to find out more about Joanna's work, challenges, and career path to date...

Interviews with Scientists: Andrés Vidal-Itriago

Interviews with Scientists: Andrés Vidal-Itriago

Next in our Interviews with Scientists series, we are delighted to speak with Andrés Vidal-Itriago, a PhD student at Macquarie University, Sydney. Andrés shares some insights on his research into the role of microglia in Motor Neuron Disease, and his life as a PhD student working in Sydney...

Interviews with Scientists: Pooja Raval

Interviews with Scientists: Pooja Raval

Next in our Interviews with Scientists series, meet Pooja Raval! Pooja is a postdoctoral associate in the laboratory of Dr. Deepak Srivastava at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London. She recently received her PhD in Neuroscience from King’s College London. We spoke to Pooja about her career so far, advice for new PhD students, the challenges facing scientists today and more...

Interviews with Scientists: Elodie Chabrol

Interviews with Scientists: Elodie Chabrol

We were very excited to interview the brilliant Elodie Chabrol, founder of Pint of Science France, for our Interviews with Scientists series. Find out what Elodie had to say...

Interviews with Scientists: Mélise Edwards

Interviews with Scientists: Mélise Edwards

In our latest Interviews with Scientists, it was our pleasure to talk with Mélise Edwards - a first year PhD Student in the Neuroscience and Behavior program at the University of Massachusett. Aside from academia, Mélise is an avid rock-climber, nationally sponsored climbing athlete and is passionate about social justice. We spoke to Mélise to find out more...

Interviews with Scientists: Dr Peter Ikhianosimhe Imoesi

Interviews with Scientists: Dr Peter Ikhianosimhe Imoesi

Peter Ikhianosimhe Imoesi is a Molecular Neuroscientist and Research Fellow at the Institute of Medical Sciences and TauRx Therapeutics Ltd. at the University of Aberdeen. He chatted to us about his work, and his advice for new PhD students...