Laura Drought

Laura Drought is a Senior Medical Writer at Oxford PharmaGenesis since May 2018, with previous roles as a Medical Writer and Associate Medical Writer. Drought's earlier experience includes a Postdoctoral Fellow position at Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, focusing on protein target identification for malaria drug development in collaboration with GSK. Prior to that, Drought worked as a Research Assistant at both the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, contributing to malaria drug discovery, and the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, aiming to enhance malaria diagnostics. Drought's career began as an English Second Language Teacher at Aston English in China. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Molecular Biology and a Master's in Medical Microbiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, along with a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London.