The Sainsbury Laboratory
Shania K. is a pre-doctoral intern and MSc researcher at The Sainsbury Laboratory, engaged in plant NLR structural biology research under Dr. Hee-Kyung Ahn. Shania is experienced in both experimental laboratory techniques and project management, having conducted a five-month research project while also completing a seven-month rotation receiving training from various experts within the organization. Educational qualifications include an MSc in Global Plant Health from the University of East Anglia and a BSc in Plant Science from the University of Manchester, complemented by leadership experience as the Student Societies Coordinator at the University of Manchester Students' Union where Shania supported over 160 student societies and collaborated on initiatives to enhance student engagement and entrepreneurship. Shania K. has also received the David Sainsbury Scholarship and is an active member of the TSL Student Committee.
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The Sainsbury Laboratory
The Sainsbury Laboratory is an independent research institute in Norwich UK renowned for world-leading plant health research for a sustainable future. It makes fundamental scientific discoveries in molecular plant-microbe interactions and applies these to reduce crop losses around the world. We favour daring, collaborative, long-term research and value scientific integrity through open science and transparency. We deploy the latest technologies to combat plant diseases and accelerate breeding. Our discoveries translate to scientific solutions that tackle crop losses caused by existing and emerging plant diseases, particularly in low-income countries. The Sainsbury Laboratory provides an outstanding and inclusive training environment that prepares talented postgraduate students, postdoctoral scientists, and early career group leaders to excel in their careers. Our alumni continue to make ground-breaking discoveries that address real-world challenges.