Recent Interviews and Blog Posts

Name: David Wilson Current Job: Software Engineer at Loughborough University Scientific Discipline/Field: Computing/Software Engineering Country: UK Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): B,T, Q What does your job involve? I’m involved with business process improvement, systems administration, management information reporting, project management and coding.  Interpersonal skills are as important as technical ones in my area of Read more

Name: Phil Marsden Current Job: Director and Consulting Physicist at Unitive Design and Analysis Ltd Scientific Discipline/Field: Imaging and sensing in medicine and biotechnology Country: UK Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): B Website: www.unitivedesign.co.uk What does your job involve? Running a small business in tech consulting and product development requires a wide range of skills, of Read more

Name: Amita K Current Job: IT Intern Scientific Discipline/Field: Computer Science Country: USA Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): B T Website: Available on request. What does your job involve? Development of VR applications and other demos using emerging technologies. How did you get to this job (education etc.)? B.S. from Georgia Tech Do you feel Read more

Current Job:  Lecturer Scientific Discipline/Field: Biology/Ecology/Conservation Country: UK Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): Technically L or B, but I prefer G or Q Website:   jennycdunn.wordpress.com (work in progress!) https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jenny_Dunn What does your job involve?  I’m still finding that out at the moment – I started this post a month ago, so am still finding my feet. Read more

Current Job:  Director of Communications and Fundraising at the Bat Conservation Trust Scientific Discipline/Field: Ecology and Conservation Biology Country: UK Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): G Website:  https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jose-nuñez-miño-9838a717 What does your job involve?  I am part of the Senior Management Team for a small charity. I direct and manage Bat Conservation Trust’s (BCT’s) communications, fundraising, outreach Read more

Current Job:  PhD student Scientific Discipline/Field: Biology, evolution, genomics, entomolgy. Country: Sweden (but I am French) Pick some letters (L,G,B,T,Q etc.): L Website:  http://www.biology.lu.se/elsa-call http://big4-project.eu/projects/11407_elsa-call/ What does your job involve?  I am working as a doctoral student at Lund University, Sweden on Lepidoptera (butterflies) molecular phylogenomics. How did you get to this job (education etc.)?  I have Read more