Katie Smith

Katie Smith has extensive work experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Katie started their career in 2008 as a Summer placement student at GSK, where they gained valuable hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical environment. During their time there, they successfully ran a project related to the department's ongoing work.

In 2012, Katie joined BioFocus as a Scientist in the Assay development and screening team. Katie'srole involved running assays for multiple integrated screening projects, including radioligand binding assays. Katie was also responsible for developing a structured training program for new starters, assisting with staff coordination, and gaining experience in liquid automation and quality control in the compound management department. Katie worked at BioFocus for a period of five years, until 2017.

Currently, Katie is employed at Mission Therapeutics, where they have held various positions since 2017. Katie started as a Research Scientist and has progressed to roles of increasing responsibility, including Senior Scientist and, currently, Principal Scientist. The specific details of their responsibilities in these roles are not provided, but their progression indicates their expertise and the trust placed in their by the company.

Overall, Katie Smith's work experience spans over 13 years in the pharmaceutical industry, showcasing their knowledge, skills, and dedication to the field.

Katie Smith earned their Bachelor's Degree in Biology, General from The University of York, from 2009 to 2012.