Work Experience in Biochemistry

I am currently a year 12 female student and am considering applying to university to study Biochemistry. The university suggest having work experience related to the course before applying, but so far I have been unable to organise a placement as Biochemical companies have been uncooperative. I live in Northumberland and am willing to travel [...]

Engaging girls with science

I am an NQT teaching at a large secondary school in Nottinghamshire. I am organising a special one-off event designed to engage and excite girls about science. I am planning some workshops lead by women in science and also some fun practicals lead by female members of staff. Does anybody have any tips or suggestions [...]

Biochemistry Work Experience

Hello,

I am searching for somewhere (ideally in a chemical company) where I can do a week or more of work experience. I am extremely interested in increasing my knowledge of chemistry and also of jobs in the industry. I also really want to apply to do Biochemistry and this may hopefully add something to my [...]

Sandip Kaur Badyal

Sandip graduated with a Masters in Biological Chemistry from the University of Leicester in 2004. She remained at Leicester to do a PhD looking at the functional and structural role of a heme protein. Sandip was able to crystallise the heme protein she was researching so had the chance to go the synchrotron in [...]