Experience

emotive

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Account Director

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Zyme Communications Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Director

  • Dec 2020 - Oct 2022

• Senior Account Manager

  • Dec 2018 - Nov 2020

• Account Manager

  • Jul 2017 - Nov 2018



Axol Bioscience Ltd.

• United Kingdom
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Science Content Writer

  • Dec 2015 - Jun 2017



BioStrata

• United Kingdom
• Marketing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Content Marketing Executive

  • Mar 2015 - Dec 2015

  BioStrata is a specialist marketing agency working in life scienceScience writing (blogs, whitepapers, infographics, press releases, social media and trade articles)Account managementhttp://content.biostratamarketing.com/blog/author/michelle-ricketts BioStrata is a specialist marketing agency working in life scienceScience writing (blogs, whitepapers, infographics, press releases, social media and trade articles)Account managementhttp://content.biostratamarketing.com/blog/author/michelle-ricketts



Genetic Alliance UK

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SWAN UK Communications & Event Coordinator

  • Sep 2014 - Jan 2015

  SWAN UK (syndromes without a name) is an initiative of the charity GeneticAlliance UK.Information and networking event coordinator for parents, carers and healthcare professionals of children with undiagnosed genetic conditions in Northern Ireland. Print (Adobe InDesign & Microsoft Office Publisher) and digital communications (Mailchimp, SurveyMonkey, Wordpress, Hootsuite, Twitter, Facebook). SWAN UK (syndromes without a name) is an initiative of the charity GeneticAlliance UK.Information and networking event coordinator for parents, carers and healthcare professionals of children with undiagnosed genetic conditions in Northern Ireland. Print (Adobe InDesign & Microsoft Office Publisher) and digital communications (Mailchimp, SurveyMonkey, Wordpress, Hootsuite, Twitter, Facebook).



Edinburgh Science

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Leader

  • Nov 2013 - Nov 2013



The Institute of Cancer Research

• United Kingdom
• Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Scientific Officer

  • Mar 2009 - May 2010

  Section of Cancer GeneticsScreening for novel mutation in breast, testicular and childhood cancers (ABI sequencing, Mutation Surveyor, Alamut, TaqMan, Affymetrix microarrays)Clinical studies to evaluate NHS guidelines for diagnostic testing in breast cancer families. Section of Cancer GeneticsScreening for novel mutation in breast, testicular and childhood cancers (ABI sequencing, Mutation Surveyor, Alamut, TaqMan, Affymetrix microarrays)Clinical studies to evaluate NHS guidelines for diagnostic testing in breast cancer families.



Wellcome Sanger Institute

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2008 - Feb 2009

  Genetics of Complex Traits in HumansHigh-throughput genotyping for the Wellcome Trust Care Control Consortium II (WTCCC2) using Illumina Infinium and Golden Gate platforms. Genetics of Complex Traits in HumansHigh-throughput genotyping for the Wellcome Trust Care Control Consortium II (WTCCC2) using Illumina Infinium and Golden Gate platforms.