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Dr Chris Connolly: How I Got Into… the biology of bee brains
In the jokes of a certain kind of comedian, the mother-in-law comes across as part menace, part millstone. But for neuroscientist Dr Chris Connolly from the University of Dundee, his mother-in-law was...
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In your bones: Professor Sara Rankin
Professor Sara Rankin in the Sir Alexander Fleming Building at Imperial College London Pharmacologist turned stem cell researcher – and now a Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator – Sara Rankin is...
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David Noonan: How I got into medical robotics
An illustration of David Noonan. Credit: Bret Syfert Working as a mechatronics engineer on Imperial College London’s Wellcome Trust-funded i-Snake® project means things are more complicated for David...
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A guide to success: Early careers
Professor Danny Altmann. Credit: Wellcome Library, London Want to advance early in your research career? An excellent supervisor will help you – and help your fellowship application – says Professor...
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Career stories: Alexis Gilbert, graduate trainee
Alexis Gilbert. Credit: Wellcome Images In the run up to A-level and GCSE results days, we’re publishing a series of Q&A case studies from our Big Picture issue on Careers with Biology. Alexis...
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Career stories: James Peto, Senior Curator, Wellcome Collection
James Peto. Credit: Wellcome Images In the run up to A-level and GCSE results days, we’re publishing a series of Q&A case studies from our Big Picture issue on Careers with Biology. James Peto is...
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Career stories: Alyson Fox, Head of Grants Management
Alyson Fox. Credit: Wellcome Images In the run up to A-level and GCSE results days, we’re publishing a series of Q&A case studies from our Big Picture issue on Careers with Biology. At school, the...
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Career stories: Louise Fellingham, Management Accountant
Louise Fellingham In the run up to A-level and GCSE results days, we’re publishing a series of Q&A case studies from our Big Picture issue on Careers with Biology. Louise Fellingham took science A...
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Career stories: Jen Middleton, Media Officer
Jen Middleton. Credit: Wellcome Images In the run up to A-level and GCSE results days, we’re publishing a series of Q&A case studies from our Big Picture issue on Careers with Biology. How does...
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Career stories: Marta Tufet, International Activities Adviser
Marta Tufet In the run up to A-level and GCSE results days, we’re publishing a series of Q&A case studies from our Big Picture issue on Careers with Biology. After her science PhD, Marta Tufet was...
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Opinion: Research careers need to be flexible – for all
Kay Davies Today is Ada Lovelace Day, celebrating the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths. One of the obstacles to more women breaking through to senior positions is the...
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Careers focus: James Batty, radiographer
James Batty To celebrate World Radiography Day, we’re sharing this article from Big Picture: Careers from biology, which came out earlier this year. It features James Batty, who started his working...
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Postdoc Plan B – The elephant in the lab
Kathryn Lougheed on the difficult career choices facing postdoctoral scientists. Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own and not necessarily those of the Wellcome Trust....
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Director’s Update: Looking again at Population Health and Clinical Research...
In this post Wellcome Trust Director Jeremy Farrar explains how we are reconsidering our activity in population health and clinical research, and unveils two new senior roles that have been created to...
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New funding to tackle urgent African health challenges
Research teams in Ivory Coast, Kenya, Senegal and Uganda have been given a further £21 million through the DELTAS Africa initiative, which will support world class health research and help train the...
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