I was a student of engineering and biological sciences and I chose to do something more interdisciplinary for research. I joined for a doctorate since I felt very passionate about science and basic science in particular. I feel most of it was luck and a lot of hard work, and nothing was ever handed to me and I believe that it’s important to understand that persistence and hard work are never to be underestimated.

In a video conferencing call...

...I am happy to talk about my research.

...I can show live experiments or equipment, e.g. Confocal microscopy, DNA and Gene editing. Zebrafish micro injection,

...I am happy to answer questions about university and career-related questions.

...I am happy to moderate a discussion.

...I am happy to speak to others (e.g. to journalists, museums).