Academic careers

Dr Shiao-yng Chan, Clinical Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Host institution: University of Birmingham
Research Project: The role of monocarboxylate transporter 8 (MCT8) in human foetal brain development and the effects of intrauterine growth restriction.
 
Dr Anna Gilmore, Clinical Lecturer in Public Health
Host institution: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Subsequently moving to the University of Bath
Research Project: Developing and evaluating policies to reduce tobacco use and harm in the UK.

Dr Rajesh Jena, Specialist Registrar
Host institution: University of Cambridge
 Research Project: Biological optimisation of radiotherapy treatment for patients with high-grade glioma.
 
Mr Robert MacLaren, Honorary Consultant Vitreoretinal Surgeon, becoming Professor of Ophthalmology
Host institution: Moorfields Eye Hospital, subsequently moving to the University of Oxford
Research Project: Development of new transplantation treatments for patients suffering from retinal disease.
 
Dr Andrew McIntosh, Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry
Host institution: University of Edinburgh
Research Project: Neurocognitive abnormality in individuals at high risk of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia for genetic reasons.
 
Dr Stephen Till, Specialist Registrar
Host institution: Imperial College London
Research Project: Novel tolerance-inducing vaccines for allergic diseases caused by grass pollen.