Victoria Wang
Freelance Writer at eLife Sciences Publications Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Introduction to Philosophy
CourseraJul, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
ASPA personal licence
UK Home OfficeJan, 2016- Sep, 2024
Experience
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Sep 2015 - Present
As a freelance writer for the Features Editorial team at eLife I write drafts for the "digests" that accompany each original research article. As a freelance writer for the Features Editorial team at eLife I write drafts for the "digests" that accompany each original research article.
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Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow
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Jan 2021 - Apr 2022
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Postdoctoral Researcher
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Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
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Springer Nature
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India
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Editor
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Nov 2019 - Apr 2020
Working in the cell and developmental biology team at Nature Communications I mainly handle papers on cellular metabolism (including autophagy), signalling and organelle biology. Working in the cell and developmental biology team at Nature Communications I mainly handle papers on cellular metabolism (including autophagy), signalling and organelle biology.
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The Francis Crick Institute
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Postdoctoral Research Assistant
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Sep 2019 - Oct 2019
Working on pancreatic cancer in the lab of Axel Behrens.
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PhD Student
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Sep 2015 - Sep 2019
Working on pancreatic cancer in the lab of Axel Behrens.
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Intern
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Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
As an intern in the Features team my main responsibility lies in writing so-called eLife digests - short summaries of each publication, which can be understood by interested lay readers. As an intern in the Features team my main responsibility lies in writing so-called eLife digests - short summaries of each publication, which can be understood by interested lay readers.
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University of Cambridge
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Student (M.Sci.)
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Oct 2011 - Jun 2015
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Researcher
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Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
Working in Lloyd Trotman's lab under the supervision of Dawid Nowak, I spent the summer internship further developing CRISPR/Cas9 genome-editing tools to investigate metastatic prostate cancer both in vitro and in vivo. Working in Lloyd Trotman's lab under the supervision of Dawid Nowak, I spent the summer internship further developing CRISPR/Cas9 genome-editing tools to investigate metastatic prostate cancer both in vitro and in vivo.
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Treasurer
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Oct 2013 - Jun 2014
The Pembroke College Stokes Society is a science society devoted to introducing a wide range of scientific topics to students at Cambridge; it's not just for Pembroke students and not just for scientists.As treasurer I was responsible for managing the society's bank account and finances, ensuring that we had the means to pay for our events, formal dinners with guest speakers and their transportation costs. The Pembroke College Stokes Society is a science society devoted to introducing a wide range of scientific topics to students at Cambridge; it's not just for Pembroke students and not just for scientists.As treasurer I was responsible for managing the society's bank account and finances, ensuring that we had the means to pay for our events, formal dinners with guest speakers and their transportation costs.
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Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
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United Kingdom
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Researcher
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Jan 2014 - Mar 2014
Working with both Richard Farndale and Martin Welch as part of my bachelor thesis research I was investigating the mechanisms by which Pseudomonas aeruginosa attaches to collagen. Working with both Richard Farndale and Martin Welch as part of my bachelor thesis research I was investigating the mechanisms by which Pseudomonas aeruginosa attaches to collagen.
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Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Researcher
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Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
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Undergraduate Researcher
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Jul 2012 - Aug 2012
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Summer intern
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Jul 2009 - Aug 2009
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Education
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University of Toronto
Master of Arts - MA, Philosophy -
UCL
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cancer biology -
University of Cambridge
Combined Bachelor's and Master's Degrees, Biochemistry -
Vienna Bilingual Schooling, GRg 23 Draschestraße 90-92
High School, Matura