MMIN Lunchtime PGR Careers Series
- Dates
- Wednesday 15 July 2020 (12:00-13:00)
The Midlands Medical Imaging Network (MMIN) are hosting a series of one-hour virtual career events every Wednesday (1st-29th July) targeted at early career researchers/postgraduate students who are interested in looking at various post-PhD career paths. Different speakers will be presenting each week.
The below multi-industry professionals will be delivering short presentations on their current roles and experiences surrounding progression in their chosen fields. The presentations will be followed by a Q&A session, should you wish to submit questions to speakers in advance, please send them through to chbh@contacts.bham.ac.uk.
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Fiona Dawe
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Head of Sustainable Development Goals
Fiona Dawe is Head of the Sustainable Development Goals Team at the Office for National Statistics. Her team is responsible for reporting and monitoring the UK data for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As a Government Social Researcher, Fiona has spent the majority of her career at ONS working in social statistics and has been responsible for designing and managing large scale social surveys. Fiona is Deputy Head of Profession for Government Social Research at the Office for National Statistics.
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Office for National Statistics
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Dr Debra Malpass
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Director of Knowledge & Insight
Debra leads the research, insight and knowledge management function at the BPS. She has a Ph.D in psychology and worked in psychology departments in the UK and USA for over a decade. Prior to joining the BPS Debra worked as a researcher at an exam board and led the Research and Analysis team at the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
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British Psychological Society
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Dr Alan Meeson
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Analytics Lead / Data Scientist
Alan studied Neuroscience before leaving academia for a career in industry as a Data Scientist. Using the skills learned during his PhD, Alan has worked on challenges from helping the trains run on time to keeping clinical trials on track.
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Tessella
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