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Download presentations from our Bioscience Careers Day 2024 speakers

Careers in Biomedical Research - Dr Amy Vincent, Newcastle University

Careers in Academia - Professor Diane Purchase, Middlesex University London

Careers in Science Illustration and Communication - Hana Ayoob

CV and Application workshop - Amy Padfield

CV and Application workshop - Fiona Stubbs

CV and Application workshop - Phil Lang

CV and Application workshop - Dr Lisa Coulthwaite

Next Steps: Where to Find Further Study workshop - Helen Mylne

Next Steps: Where to Find Further Study workshop - Alison Kusinska and Jonathan Lancaster-Shepherd

Next Steps: Where to Find Further Study workshop - Dr Kerry Broom

What You’ve Got and How to Show It: Useful Transferrable Skills for the Alternative Careers Job Market workshop - Fiona Stubbs

What You’ve Got and How to Show It: Useful Transferrable Skills for the Alternative Careers Job Market workshop - Dr Mimi Tanimoto

Download presentations from our Bioscience Careers Day 2023 speakers

Careers in Bioinformatics - Dr Will Wood, Naimuri 

Careers in Scientific Publishing - Rebecca Harwood, Royal Pharmaceutical Society 

Careers in Plant Health - Dr Charles Lane, Fera

Careers in Animal Welfare and Wildlife Research - Dr Julie Lane, APHA

Careers as a Technician - Kitty Clouston, University of Cambridge 

Careers in Science Communication - Dr Emily May Armstrong, University of Glasgow and Siren Calling

Download presentations from our Bioscience Careers Day 2022 speakers

The benefits of learned societies: how to use your membership - Christopher Longmore, Royal Society of Biology 

Careers in pharmaceutical science - Michelle Latter, Pfizer 

Careers in medical communication - Christine Smart, Adelphi Communication

Careers in public health -  Dr Helen Patrick, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust 

Download presentations from our Bioscience Careers Day 2021 speakers

Bridging the gap between university and the world of work - Sarah Blackford, careers consultant

Careers in research: Academia - John Downey, University College Cork

Careers in drug discovery - Dr Amanda Kennedy, MSD

Careers in plant science - Ola Oladokun, Carlsberg Group

Careers in conservation - Phoebe Griffith, Institute of Zoology and University of Oxford

Careers in science policy - Alessandro Coatti, Royal Society of Biology

Careers in educational science writing panel with Oxford University Press:

Ann Fullick

Aysha Divan

Jon Crowe

The importance of communication - Dr Cristina Fonseca, The Genetics Society

Careers in the charity sector - Clare McVicker, Academy of Medical Sciences

Download presentations from our Bioscience Careers Day 2020 speakers

Clinical research in the NHS - Dr Daniel Marks, University College London and AstraZeneca

A career in clinical science, further education and training programmes - Lauren Campbell, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Careers in the field - Dr Maureen Berg, University of Brighton

Careers in conservation - Lowri Watkins, Gwent Wildlife Trust

Careers in ecology - Barbara MacFarlane, TransTech Ltd.

Careers in science policy - Andrew Mackenzie, The Physiological Society

Careers in climate action and sustainability - Siobhan Gardiner, Deloitte Ventures

Alternative environmental science careers - Dr Liz Rylott, University of York

Where to begin in outreach and communication - Ella Hubber, King's College London

Careers in academic publishing - Mike Page, Journal of Experimental Botany

CV writing tips - Jessica Wells, Tyne Coast College

Interview skills - Matt Larkin, Newcastle University

Download presentations from our Bioscience Careers Day 2019 speakers

Panel discussion: Careers in Plant Science - Laura Dixon, University of Leeds

Panel discussion: Careers in Plant Science - Rich Dale, Syngenta

Panel discussion: Careers in Plant Science - Rory Osborne, University of Birmingham

Further Study Options - Fahim Hayat, Middlesex University

How Societies Can Support You - Ally Spencer, Royal Society of Biology

Planning Your Career - Emma Adeleye, MDXWorks

CV Workshop - Emma Adeleye, MDXWorks

Panel Discussion: Applying your degree to alternative careers - Cat Collins, Springer Nature

Panel Discussion: Applying your degree to alternative careers - Richard Fautley, Kinapse

Panel Discussion: Skills gaps in the biosciences - James Harker, Imperial College London

Careers in Science Policy - Emma Sykes, Medical Research Council

Careers in Clinical Science - Azara Janmohamed, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Careers in Research: Industry - Jacqui Piner, GSK

Careers in Research: Academia - Emma Davies, Hartpury University

Careers in Science Communication - Jenna Stevens-Smith, Medical Research Council

Careers in the Field - Laura Crook, Rothamsted Research

 

Download presentations from our Bioscience Careers Day 2018 speakers

Inspiring Careers Panel - Natalie Lamb , Anglian Water and Sheffield University

Inspiring Careers Panel - Grace Paget, Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Inspiring Careers Panel - Anna Mudge - Mewburn Ellis LLP

Inspiring Careers Panel - Jo Hall - MSD Animal Health

Inspiring Careers Panel - Carol Fan - The University of Manchester

Planning your Career - Janet Marshall

CV Workshop - Janet Marshall

Careers in Clinical Science - Ang Davies

Careers in Education - Parvia Maxwell

Careers in Science Policy - Eva Sharpe

Careers in the Field - Chris Jeffs

Careers in Research: Academia vs. Industry - Ellie Smart

Careers in Research: Academia vs. Industry - Kate Barclay

Careers in Science Communication (view on prezi) - Clare Fearon


A selection of useful presentations from our previous careers events

Planning your career

Planning your careers - Janet Turner, Staffordshire University

CV workshop - Janet Turner, Staffordshire University

Planning your career - Amy Horne, University of Birmingham

CV workshop - University of Birmingham

Planning your Career - Sue Mosely, King's College London

CV Workshop - Sue Mosely, King's College London

Industry

Careers in industry - Dr Jon Day, Society of Biology

Career pathways in industry - Dr Mark Christie, Kings College London

Careers in Research: industry - Dr Amy Prosser, Sygnature Discovery Limited

Academia and postgraduate study

Careers in academic research - Dr Rob Hardwick, BBSRC

Career pathways in academic research - Dr Simon Cuttler, BBSRC

Postgraduate study options - Dr Jeff Newman, Cranfield University

Science communication

Careers in science communication - Sarah Blackford

Careers in science communication - Alexa Hime, Biochemical Society

Managing online presence - Emma Knott, Kaizo PR

Careers in science communication - Dr Lindsay Flook

Careers in science communication - Dr Robert Jackson, Keele University

Careers in science communication - Dr Rebecca Nesbit, Nobel Media

Marketing

Panel discussion: marketing - Dr Jennie Evans, British Society for Immunology

Business

Panel discussion: business - Dr Annie Cardew, Quintiles IMS

Publishing

Panel discussion: publishing - Tom Ireland, Royal Society of Biology

Environment

Careers in the environmental sector - Dr Graham Hopkins, The Ecology Consultancy

Careers in the environmental sector - Sasha Dosworth, The Ecology Consultancy

Careers in the Field - Dr Natasha de Vere, National Botanic Garden of Wales

Teaching and outreach

Careers in teaching - Liz Parker-Berry, Durham University

Careers in learning, teaching and outreach - Dr Amanda Hardy, Royal Society of Biology

Careers in Teaching - Melissa Glackin, King's College London

Biomedical sciences and clinical science

Biomedical and clinical science careers - Mike Carter, Health Protection Agency Colindale

Careers in biomedical science - Sean Frost, London Metropolitan University

Careers in Clinical Science - Rebecca Tibbs, Viapath at King's College Hospital

Innovation and patent law

Scientific innovation - what is it? - Ellie Purnell, Appleyard Lees

Scientific innovation - what is it? - Simon Bradbury, Appleyard Lees

Scientific innovation - what is it? - James Myatt, Appleyard Lees

Careers in patent law - Robert Andrews - Mewburn Ellis

Science policy

Careers in science policy - Mark Downs, Royal Society of Biology

Careers in science policy - Dr Eva Sharpe, The Institute of Cancer Research


Read Amelia Perry's blog about her time at our careers day.