PhD Perspectives

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Are you thinking of furthering your studies and wonder what it would be like to be a postgraduate research student in the Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS)?

Research in the IMS is organised into five thematic areas and spans discovery science to translational biomedical research.

For more information on postgraduate research programmes available in our Institute please take a look here .

What is it like to be a postgraduate research student in the Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS)?

Five of our current PGR community tell what excites them about their research project and why the IMS provides the perfect environment in terms of facilities and support to allow them to grow and develop as research scientists.

Lorenzo Croce

Lorenzo, a postgraduate research student at the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition at the University of Aberdeen, talks us through his PhD journey, including why he chose to study at Aberdeen and how the EastBio funding he received helped to set him up for success.

Kieran Pocknell

Kieran, a postgraduate research student at the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition at the University of Aberdeen, talks us through his PhD journey, including how he found his project and his highlights of studying with us.

Jodi Stewart

Jodi, a postgraduate research student at the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition at the University of Aberdeen, talks us through her PhD journey, including why she chose to continue her studies at Aberdeen and her highlights of studying with us.

Do Hyeon Gim

Do, a postgraduate research student at the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition at the University of Aberdeen, talks us through his PhD journey, including why he chose to study at Aberdeen and his highlights of studying with us.

Neve Read

Neve, a postgraduate research student at the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition at the University of Aberdeen, talks us through her PhD journey, including why she chose to study at Aberdeen and her advice for future PhD students.