Education & Professional Experience

Laura has studied at Newcastle University in Clinical Science (Radiotherapy Physics) between 2015 and 2018, then at University of Birmingham in Physics (Hons) between 2011 and 2015, then at Abbeyfield School between 2005 and 2011.

Laura worked for University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust as Trainee Clinical Scientist (Radiotherapy Physics) between Sep 2015 and Sep 2018, for STEMNET as STEM Ambassador between Jan 2016 and Jul 2018, for UMC Utrecht as Trainee Medical Physicist Elective between Jan 2017 and Feb 2017, for The Institute of Cancer Research as Summer Research Student between Jul 2014 and Sep 2014, for Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust as Medical Physics Placement between Dec 2013 and Jan 2014, for DAAD German Academic Exchange Service as Biophysics Research Intern between Jun 2013 and Sep 2013, for Primrose Gallery as Workshop & Gallery Assistant between Sep 2009 and Jul 2011.

 Skills & Competences

Laura has the following skills : Physics, LaTeX, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Science, C++, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Data Analysis, Dosimetry, Scientific Writing, Matlab, Laboratory Skills, Linux, C, Microsoft Word, Radiation Safety, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Shell Scripting, Radiotherapy.

Laura graduated from the following courses : PTW Small Field Dosimetry Course, Elekta 1st Line Introduction to the digital linear accelerator_L2, Elekta Agility and Integrity R3.0 (Part 1), IPEM Equipment Procurement, Elekta Oncology Engineering for Physicists (2nd Line).