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Cambridge Biosciences DTP PhD Programme

 
Dr Sam Byers-Training and Inclusivity Support Manager

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr Sam Byers as the Training and Inclusivity Support Manager for the Cambridge Biosciences DTP cohorts. Bringing a wealth of experience to this role, Sam previously served in the Postgraduate Researcher Development Team at the Cambridge Centre of Teaching and Learning. In her former role, she played a pivotal role in crafting and delivering professional skills training tailored specifically for Life Science and STEMM PhD students.

 

Sam is eager to collaborate with each of you throughout your PhD journeys, offering valuable guidance and support. If you have any inquiries or wish to schedule a one-on-one session with Sam to discuss any aspect of your doctoral studies, please do not hesitate to reach out to her via email (sb2251@cam.ac.uk). Your success and development are her top priorities, and she looks forward to assisting you in your academic pursuits!

Latest news

PIPS Symposium 2024

24 April 2024

Our annual PIPS Symposium took place on Friday 19th April at the Babraham Innovation Campus. The event aims to connect current students, who haven’t yet carried out their PIPS, with potential host organisations.

Pork labelling schemes ‘not helpful’ in making informed buying choices, say researchers

19 April 2024

Farmers don’t have to choose between lowering environmental impact and improving welfare for their pigs, a new study has found: it is possible to do both. But this is not reflected in the current food labelling schemes relied on by consumers.

Welcome to our new BBSRC DTP cohort 2023!

10 October 2023

After a three-year funding gap, we are thrilled to announce the arrival of a fresh cohort of DTP students, generously funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). Building on last year's successful securing of funding for DTP3, this October marks the commencement of the first cohort, with another set to follow next year.