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Back in research for the long-run
How one fellow is conducting ground-breaking research while managing her chronic heath conditions Many Daphne Jackson Fellows leave research because a health condition makes them too ill to work. Dr Kirsty Tyrrell, a Medical Research Scotland-funded fellow in the Centre for Inflammation Research at the University of Edinburgh managed to return to research while managing…
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The Daphne Jackson Trust – a small charity with a Big impact!
A small charity with a BIG impact! Are you a researcher? If you’ve taken a career break of at least two years for family, caring or health reasons, then you might be eligible for a Daphne Jackson Fellowship. Take a look at our current opportunities and learn more about our fellows. Are you part of…
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Orthopaedic Research UK
About this fellowship Applications are invited for a three year, part-time Daphne Jackson Fellowship co-funded by Orthopaedic Research UK specialising in musculoskeletal (MSK) research at any UK university or research establishment. The fellowship is intended for scientists, bioengineers, academic clinicians and allied health professionals who want to return to their MSK research careers after an…
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A flexible return to the workforce
Leaving the workforce is increasingly common, and career breaks are not unidirectional. According to a 2022 LinkedIn survey of 23,000 workers, 62% had taken a break from their careers, often for family, caregiving, or health reasons. While life events such as illness, caring for an ill parent, or childcare needs may interrupt a career, these…
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Returning to the research career you love with the Daphne Jackson Trust and the Royal Society
Dr. Cecilia Lai has always been fascinated by genetics. “These little molecules control so much; we’re all influenced by them.” With the help of a Royal Society funded Daphne Jackson Fellowship hosted by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), Cecilia is able to return to a science career that she loves. Cecilia completed her DPhil…
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Dr Julia Chase Grey
Name: Dr Julia Chase Grey Field: Life Sciences & Biomedicine Specialisms: Research and qualifications: Returning to her research after a 12-year break, Julia’s Fellowship is entitled: “Establishing threats to the Sumatran tiger from human-wildlife conflict and illegal hunting, and evaluating the effectiveness of predator proof corrals in Northern Sumatra”
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From break to breakthrough
This World Quantum Day, we’re celebrating Dr Priya Sharma, a Daphne Jackson Fellow funded by the EPSRC, University of Surrey, and the Daphne Jackson Trust and hosted by the University of Surrey.
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Dr Tahira Mujtaba
Name: Dr Tahira MujtabaField: Life Sciences & Biomedicine Specialisms: Research and qualifications: Returning to her research after a 10-year break, Tahira’s Fellowship is entitled: “The roles of ABCC1 & ABCC4 in cellular migration, proliferation, intercellular communication and control of microenvironment in cancer”.