Barney Walker

Barney Walker has a robust background in product development and software engineering, currently serving as Head of Product at Labstep since June 2018, where responsibilities include conducting user interviews, UX/UI design with Figma, and user testing. Previously, Barney held roles as a Principal Software Developer at Citation Gecko, contributing to researchers' access to relevant literature, and as a Junior Front-End Developer at Labstep, focusing on web application development using React-Redux. Academic achievements include earning a PhD in Synthetic Biology from Imperial College London and a Master of Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge, complemented by practical experiences in various research placements and internships in biological sciences and software applications.