Hayley Roberts

Hayley Roberts Bangor University Welsh Crucible 2018 Hayley is a Lecturer in Public International Law at Bangor University, specialising in the law of the sea. She is interested in the legal protection of historic shipwrecks, immunity of wrecked warships, and dispute…

Emma Yhnell

Emma Yhnell Cardiff University Welsh Crucible 2018 Emma obtained a BSc degree in Biochemistry at Cardiff University before staying on to complete a PhD in the School of Biosciences exploring Huntington’s disease in the laboratory. She then obtained an independent research…

Emma Hayhurst

Emma Hayhurst University of South Wales Welsh Crucible 2018 Emma obtained her BSc degree in Microbiology at the University of Sheffield. She then stayed on to study for her PhD on bacterial cell wall dynamics. After two years of postdoctoral…

David Aldous

David Aldous Cardiff Metropolitan University Welsh Crucible 2018 David is a sociologist based in the School of Sport and Health Sciences at Cardiff Metropolitan University. His main research interests use forms of sociological and education theory to address issues related…

Catrin Williams

Catrin Williams Cardiff University Welsh Crucible 2018 Catrin graduated from Cardiff University in 2008 with a BSc (Hons.) and in 2013 with a PhD, both in Microbiology. After spending 18 months in industry (Cultech Ltd.), she returned to Cardiff University in…

Catrin Plumpton

Catrin Plumpton Bangor University Welsh Crucible 2018 Catrin is a Research Fellow in Pharmacoeconomics at the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation, Bangor University. Catrin has a background in Mathematics and Computing, and joined CHEME in 2010 on completion of…

Carmen Casaliggi

Carmen Casaliggi Cardiff Metropolitan University Welsh Crucible 2018 Carmen completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Milan and her PhD at the University of Kent. She is now working as a Senior Lecturer in English literature at Cardiff Metropolitan University…

Camilla Knight

Camilla Knight Swansea University Welsh Crucible 2018 Camilla obtained her BSc in Sport and Exercise Science and MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Loughborough University before moving to Canada, where she completed her PhD examining parental involvement in sport at…

Becki Law

Becki Law Bangor University Welsh Crucible 2018 Becki is currently a Research Officer within the School of Health Sciences at Bangor University and is passionate about working towards a more functional, less medicalised approach to health. Becki’s background is in exercise…

Amy Ellison

Amy Ellison Bangor University (formerly Cardiff University) Welsh Crucible 2018 Amy is a molecular parasitologist, based at Cardiff University School of Biosciences. Amy’s research interests broadly encompass host-pathogen interactions with a specific focus on the role of circadian rhythms in…