Find out what some of our alumni have gone on to do. Seth Amanfo Expertise in infectious disease research and a PhD scholarship drew Dr Seth Amanfo to Edinburgh. Still based at the University, the 2018 graduate now helps to manage a £7 million global health research programme, Tackling Infections to Benefit Africa (TIBA). Kwabena Duedu Extra-curricular activities and professional development courses enriched Kwabena Duedu's time as a PhD student. The microbiologist is now working as a research scientist and academic in Ghana. Simona Nistor-Grahl Simona Nistor-Grahl's childhood in Romania brought her a passion for science, and led her to Edinburgh where she completed her PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology. Paul Kersey Paul gained a PhD in molecular biology and went on to lead a team in researching genomes. Andrew Lyall Andrew did a PhD in molecular biology and is now a head of informatics in Dublin. Christopher J. McInerny After completing a PhD, Christopher now has his own research group in Glasgow. Buabarn Poonperm Buabarn has a PhD in structural biochemistry and is now an investigator at the first synchrotron facility in Thailand. John Slate John has a PhD in evolutionary genetics and now lectures in Sheffield. Linqi Zhang Linqi studied the evolution of HIV-1 and is now a leading contributor to understanding the virus. This article was published on 2024-06-17