Tamsyn Thring
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Magali Chohan
I have worked alongside Tamsyn for almost 4 years, demonstrating undergraduate students and sharing a laboratory, researching biological activities of natural products for our PhDs. Tamsyn is knowledgeable, practical, resourceful, innovative and a rigorous scientist. She has a fantastic sense of humour and she is a great team player who commands respect from her peers. She is flexible, reliable and a pleasure to work with.
Magali Chohan
I have worked alongside Tamsyn for almost 4 years, demonstrating undergraduate students and sharing a laboratory, researching biological activities of natural products for our PhDs. Tamsyn is knowledgeable, practical, resourceful, innovative and a rigorous scientist. She has a fantastic sense of humour and she is a great team player who commands respect from her peers. She is flexible, reliable and a pleasure to work with.
Magali Chohan
I have worked alongside Tamsyn for almost 4 years, demonstrating undergraduate students and sharing a laboratory, researching biological activities of natural products for our PhDs. Tamsyn is knowledgeable, practical, resourceful, innovative and a rigorous scientist. She has a fantastic sense of humour and she is a great team player who commands respect from her peers. She is flexible, reliable and a pleasure to work with.
Magali Chohan
I have worked alongside Tamsyn for almost 4 years, demonstrating undergraduate students and sharing a laboratory, researching biological activities of natural products for our PhDs. Tamsyn is knowledgeable, practical, resourceful, innovative and a rigorous scientist. She has a fantastic sense of humour and she is a great team player who commands respect from her peers. She is flexible, reliable and a pleasure to work with.
Experience
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Luther College
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Australia
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Laboratory Technician
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Home!
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Oldham, United Kingdom
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Dr Mummy
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Sep 2014 - Present
Currently more Fisher Price than Fisher Scientific! I'm looking to get back into science now my two children are three and one years old now. Currently more Fisher Price than Fisher Scientific! I'm looking to get back into science now my two children are three and one years old now.
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De Montfort University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Visiting Research Fellow
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Jun 2012 - Sep 2014
Am involved in an ethnobotany project in Leicester, DNA methods to identify plant species and part time teaching. Any collaboration ideas welcome Am involved in an ethnobotany project in Leicester, DNA methods to identify plant species and part time teaching. Any collaboration ideas welcome
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Kingston University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research methods & skills tutor
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Jan 2012 - 2012
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PhD researcher
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Jul 2007 - Dec 2011
PhD entitled "Method development and application for the assessment of The anti-ageing and anti-oxidant properties of herbal remedies".
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Temporary Scientific Consultant
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Aug 2010 - 2011
I have had several short term contracts with ESJ where I have advised on things such as job categorisation, explaining different techniques and terminology to other staff and some content writing for the website. I have had several short term contracts with ESJ where I have advised on things such as job categorisation, explaining different techniques and terminology to other staff and some content writing for the website.
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern, herbarium assistant, visitor services
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Jan 2006 - Jun 2007
I started off as an intern in the lab at Kew which was unpaid. Here I extracted many herbs, did some HPLC analysis and helped out where needed in other projects. I was then able to work in visitor services as well as in the herbarium doing databasing and geo-referencing for a red data checklist.
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intern
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2006 - 2006
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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South Africa
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Part time lecturer
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Jun 2004 - Mar 2005
I taught part time in the Horticulture department covering a member of staffs' sabbatical. My first course was teaching introductory botany and taxonomy and I later was asked to return to teach BTech students genetics and plant breeding. I taught part time in the Horticulture department covering a member of staffs' sabbatical. My first course was teaching introductory botany and taxonomy and I later was asked to return to teach BTech students genetics and plant breeding.
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Education
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Kingston University
PhD, Life sciences -
University of the Western Cape
MSc, Ethnobotany -
University of KwaZulu-Natal
BSc(hons), Ethnobotany and Genetics