The London Research Institute conducts comprehensive PhD and Postdoc training programmes, and are supported by highly trained scientific and administrative staff.
Alumni Student Profiles
Many ex-LRI PhD students have ultimately gone on to run their own research labs. You can find out more about their careers here:
- Peter Baumann, Assistant Investigator at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA
- Ruth Palmer, Group Leader at the University of Umea, Sweden
- Leah Vardy, Principal Investigator at the Institute of Medical Biology, A*STAR, Singapore
Other of our students pursue scientific careers outside of academic research. You can find out more about how the skills they acquired during their time at the LRI helped support the career paths they chose here:
- Stewart Bates, Director of Discovery Technologies at GlaxoSmithKline
- Rachel Coulthard, Science Administrator at EMBL
- Helen George, Head of Science Information for Cancer Research UK
- Oliver Harris, Health Research Reviewer for Bazian, Ltd




