Philippa Wells is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Exeter since April 2024, following a position as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Molecular Epidemiology of Alzheimer's disease at Imperial College London from July 2021 to April 2024. Prior to this, Philippa Wells conducted bioinformatics research linking the microbiome with rheumatoid arthritis at King’s College London from January 2017 to June 2021. Academic credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy in Genetic Epidemiology earned at King’s College London between 2017 and 2020, along with experience as a Research Assistant at the University of Exeter Medical School in late 2016.