Completed the Scientific Training Programme with the National School of Healthcare Science in 2018.
Undertake and interpret both upper and lower gastrointestinal physiology investigations such as; oesophageal manometry, 24-hour pH monitoring, hydrogen breath tests, anorectal physiology and endoanal ultrasound
Participate actively in Pelvic Floor and Upper GI Motility MDTs
Train and supervise other trainees on the Scientist Training Programme
Perform service improvement audits and take part in research within the department
As part of my undergraduate degree I worked as a research technician at the biotechnology company, Biocompatibles; BTG Ltd. My responsibilities included:
Carrying out routine laboratory tests according to standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practice
Chromatolgical-analytical HPLC: Sample loading and interpretation
Cytotoxic drug loading and elution
Preparing specimens and samples
Data collection, interpreting results and presenting to senior colleagues
Potent anti-inflammatory and pro-resolving effects of anabasum in a human model of self-resolving acute inflammation. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Cardiology research: Use of Novel Electrocardiogram Technology, The RhythmPad II, for Identifying Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Submission to Heart journal pending
Oral presentation at ACPGBI July 2019: A review of rectal irrigation for functional bowel disorders (upcoming)