Laura joined UMIC as the Project Manager in May 2009 and has a PhD in Bioorganic Chemistry from The University of Manchester. She spent a year as a postdoctoral research associate with Dr Roger Whitehead, on the synthesis of marine natural products and then went on to working as a medicinal chemist collaborating with Professor Ken Douglas on fluorescent probes for molecular diagnostics. With over 7 years experience in medicinal chemistry synthetic research she then became a senior D2M (www.discovery2medicine.com) team member. This activity is now a project within UMIC.
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