Geneva Area, Switzerland
Consultant for the World Health Organization
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The University of Edinburgh 2008 — 2009
MSc Public Health Research, Epidemiology, Medical Statistics, Public Health Medicine, Distinction
The University of Edinburgh 2003 — 2006
PhD, Malaria, Molecular biology, Vaccine research, Bioinformatics, Genetics
The University of Glasgow 2002 — 2003
MSc by Research, Trypanosomiasis, Biochemistry, Drug Uptake, Diamidine Transport
The University of Glasgow 1997 — 2001
BSc (hons), Parasitology, 2:1
Experience
Laura Anderson Consulting November 2014 - Present
World Health Organization October 2009 - Present
TBNET April 2013 - January 2015
Public Health England January 2012 - November 2014
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention July 2013 - September 2013
National Institute for Communicable Diseases May 2013 - May 2013
The Health Protection Agency April 2009 - February 2012
NHS Lothian October 2008 - March 2009
Cognia Molecular January 2008 - May 2008
The University of Edinburgh June 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Microbiology, qPCR, Microscopy, International Health, Global Health, Cell Culture, Data Analysis, Biostatistics, Western Blotting, Genomics, Immunology, DNA extraction, Public Health, Molecular Biology, PCR, Fluorescence Microscopy, Molecular Genetics, Scientific Writing, Protein Purification, Drug Discovery, Gel Electrophoresis, Laboratory, RT-PCR, Bioinformatics, Research