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Careers Seminars

Careers Seminars - we have hosted a number of prestigious visiting speakers in the last three years who have shared their career histories, setbacks, and achievements, and given invaluable advice to our students on a wide range of career routes. These include technology transfer, science publishing, science training, patent law, and public engagement in science.

To date seminars have been given by:

Marc Wilkinson, patent lawyer

Nessa Carey, science writer, consultant and trainer

Anne Knowlton, editor, Current Biology

Tom Hockaday, CEO, Technology Transfer Innovation
Anna Sharman, scientific publishing consultant & trainer, Cofactor Vicky Robinson, chief executive, National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs)
Giles Yeo, principal research associate, MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge Adair Richards, director of Adair Richards Associates (academic training & consultancy)
Rachel Sandby-Thomas, registrar, University of Warwick Emily Grossman, science communicator, broadcaster & educator
Catherine Kettleborough, associate director, LifeArc Kevin Parker, owner of KKI Associates (consultancy & training)
Elisabeth Bik, expert in scientific integrity (particularly detecting photo manipulation in scientific publications) Alice Roberts, academic, writer and broadcaster