The Team
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Principal Investigator
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Royal Society University Research Fellow / Associate Professor
Current Members
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Visiting Student
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PhD Student
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PhD Student
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PhD Student
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
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PhD Student
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PhD Student
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PhD student
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PhD Student
Scrapbook
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Group Outing 2020 (Clevedon Pier, Clevedon, UK)
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Lab Retreat 2019 (Jurassic Coast, Dorset, UK)
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Group Photo 2019 (Life Sciences Building, Bristol, UK)
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Lab Retreat 2018 (Brecon Beacons, Wales)
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Exmoor Lab Retreat 2017 (Exmoor National Park, Devon, UK)
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Group Photo 2017 (Life Sciences Building, Bristol, UK)
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Chirstmas Party 2017 (Portishead, UK)
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BrisSynBio Lab 2016 (Life Sciences Building, Bristol, UK)
Alumni
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Became: BSc Student, University of Bristol, UK
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Became:
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Became:
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Became: Postdoctoral Fellow (Sharpe Group), EMBL, Barcelona
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Became: PhD Student, Center for Free-Electron Laser Science Hamburg, Germany
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Became:
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Became: Scientist, 4basebio, UK
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Became:
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Became: Scientist, Touchlight Genetics Ltd, UK
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Became: DPhil Student (Medical Sciences), University of Oxford, UK
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Became: MSci Student, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
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Became:
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Became: MSci student, École Normale Supérieure (ENS) Paris-Saclay, France
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Became: Senior Scientist, CamPhos Theraputics, UK
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Became: PhD Student (Cai Group), University of Manchester, UK
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Became: Scientist, Bioagilytix, Germany
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Became: Postdoc (Ellis Group), Imperial College London, UK
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Became: Masters Student, University of Tuebingen, Germany
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Became:
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Became: PhD Student (Myers Group), University of Colorado Boulder, USA
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Became: Research Officer (Sonnenschein group), Swansea University, Wales
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Became: Assistant Professor, University of Ghent, Belgium
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Became: Postdoctoral Researcher in Generative AI, University of Bristol, UK
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Became: PhD Student (Van der Kamp Group), University of Bristol, UK
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Became: PhD student, University of Bath, UK
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Became: Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Goettingen, Germany
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Became: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Bristol, UK
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Became:
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Became: Master student (Computer Science), Stanford University, USA
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Became: Junior Bioinformatician, Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK
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Became: Technology and Innovation Manager, CDOTBIO, UK
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Became: Senior Scientist, BIOHM, UK