An accomplished and methodical research scientist with a background in pharmacy, specialising in pharmacology, innate immunology and neuroscience, with a focus on autoimmunity, pain mechanisms and extracellular vesicle biology. Demonstrates technical expertise in autonomously conceptualising and executing a variety of in vivo and functional in vitro experiments. Possesses advanced proficiency in multiparameter flow cytometry, in vivo work, and mammalian cell culture and ex vivo cultures as well as clinical sample handling. Efficiently handles workload management and prioritisation, including the supervision of junior staff and the oversight of a core facility. Notably, I have established a commendable track record of impactful publications and have successfully fostered collaborative relationships with peers and experts in the field, enhancing the overall depth and breadth of research endeavours.my background and previous employment as a pharmacist enable me to become dedicated to teamwork and to develop trasferable skills with areas of expertise in business and administration.I am a personable, reliable and innovative research scientist very interested in developing high-quality scientific projects and translational research..