Lainey Williamson Email & Phone Number

Clermont-Ferrand, FR

Chappes, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

- Utilising protein engineering, computational modelling, and bioinformatics tools to improve the agronomic performance of target genes.- Limagrain is an agricultural cooperative and the fourth-largest seed company worldwide. Limagrain breeds, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products.

- Awarded Associate Fellow status of the UK Higher Education Academy after completing an academy-accredited programme of training in teaching and learning support spanning a one-year period.- Fellowship demonstrates a personal and institutional commitment to professionalism in learning and teaching in higher education, as well as an understanding of.

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

- Competitively funded PhD in association with the BBSRC South West Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (SWBio DTP). - Utilised structural biology and protein biochemistry techniques to gain insight into the structure and function of pesticidal proteins for use as bioinsecticides and in transgenic crops.- Involved in various stages of structural.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

- Visiting researcher in the laboratory of Associate Professor Michelle Dunstone at the Biomedicine Discovery Institute. - Utilised cryo-electron microscopy techniques to gain insight into membrane-spanning pores and toxin-receptor complexes produced by pesticidal proteins.

Chappes, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

- Utilised structural biology and computational modelling tools to improve the agronomic performance of target genes.- Limagrain is an agricultural cooperative and the fourth-largest seed company worldwide.

Cardiff University

- Research project investigating the role of the glutathione redox balance in Alzheimer’s disease phenotypes.- Gained experience in fly husbandry and genetics, protein quantification, immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy. - Engaged with the public by acting as a tour guide at the official opening of the UK Dementia Research Institute at Cardiff..

Murray Lab

- Summer research project involving the expression and testing of two novel bioreporters for bioluminescence and magnetic resonance. - Gained experience in molecular cloning, recombinant protein expression and purification, magnetic resonance imaging and bioluminescence assays.

Integrated Phd And Msc, Biochemistry

Structural analysis of pesticidal proteins and their interactions with target receptors. Experienced in molecular cloning, recombinant.

Mbiochem - Integrated Bachelor'S And Master'S Degree, Biochemistry, First-Class.

Activities and Societies: Venues Assistant at Cardiff University Students Union, member of Cardiff University Rowing Club and Cardiff.