Tilly Eldridge Email & Phone Number

Netherlands

Enkhuizen, North Holland, Netherlands

Enkhuizen, North Holland, Netherlands

I am currently on a three month industrial experience at Enza Zaden conducting a research project in Pepper. I am applying my fundamental expertise into developing markers for marker assisted breeding. This experience is giving me valuable insights into how research can have an impact in the seed industry.

Norwich, England, United Kingdom

I was commissioned to assess JIC’s international impact to produce an evidence-based compendium. Through my excellent rapport with JIC faculty, literature research, and interviewing project leaders and their collaborators, I highlighted case studies where JIC is having an impact internationally for future reporting and external communication.

Nairobi, Kenya

I work with John Innes Centre staff and key African partners to deliver capacity building for international development in Africa and in the UK. My role was to maintain, nurture and develop collaborations with the Biosciences eastern and central Africa – International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI Hub) and other partners in East Africa under.

Norwich, United Kingdom

I carried out an in-depth growth analysis of the two fruit shapes and developed a simple computational model that can account for the fruit shape differences across the Brassicaceae family. I identified a candidate gene, FRUITFULL (FUL), which has a role in the differences in fruit shapes. I generated a mutant population and a TILLING population in C..

London, United Kingdom

I worked in the Micromorphology section in the Jodrell Laboratories at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. I investigated the seedling development and germination of Trithuria submersa, an early divergent angiosperm.