Hugh Sturrock
I am currently at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine carrying out my PhD on Malaria epidemiology, with a partiuclar focus on malaria-helminth coinfection in Africa.
email: hughsturrock@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
2007-07 PhD Student, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
2006-07 University of Otago, New Zealand - MSc Zoology - Distinction.
2001-05 University of Edinburgh - BSc (Hons) Zoology - 1st class.
Honours project "Mosquito fungal infection as a means to reduce malaria transmission" - Using Realtime PCR to quantify fungus and Plasmodium infection in the mosquito.
2000-01 Stevenson College - A-levels - Biology (B) Chemistry (B)
1994-99 Uppingham School - A-Levels History of Art (A) Art (B) Maths (B) Economics (B)
ACHIEVEMENTS
2007 Graduate Teaching Assistanship, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
2006 Leverhulme Trust Study Abroad Studentship, MSc zoology, University of Otago, NZ
2006 Special Award Winner, Wellcome Trust Biomedical Image Awards 2006.
2005 Real world magazine 'Graduate of the Year' finalist.
2004 Project Leader 'Project Borneo' an expedition investigating geographic variation in agile gibbon calls.
2004 Winner of 'Student' newspaper photography competition.
2003 President of Edinburgh University Music Society.
2003 Volunteer with OUTROP orangutan research project, Kalimantan, Borneo.
2000 Volunteer guide, Kanha National Park, India.
email: hughsturrock@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
2007-07 PhD Student, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
2006-07 University of Otago, New Zealand - MSc Zoology - Distinction.
2001-05 University of Edinburgh - BSc (Hons) Zoology - 1st class.
Honours project "Mosquito fungal infection as a means to reduce malaria transmission" - Using Realtime PCR to quantify fungus and Plasmodium infection in the mosquito.
2000-01 Stevenson College - A-levels - Biology (B) Chemistry (B)
1994-99 Uppingham School - A-Levels History of Art (A) Art (B) Maths (B) Economics (B)
ACHIEVEMENTS
2007 Graduate Teaching Assistanship, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
2006 Leverhulme Trust Study Abroad Studentship, MSc zoology, University of Otago, NZ
2006 Special Award Winner, Wellcome Trust Biomedical Image Awards 2006.
2005 Real world magazine 'Graduate of the Year' finalist.
2004 Project Leader 'Project Borneo' an expedition investigating geographic variation in agile gibbon calls.
2004 Winner of 'Student' newspaper photography competition.
2003 President of Edinburgh University Music Society.
2003 Volunteer with OUTROP orangutan research project, Kalimantan, Borneo.
2000 Volunteer guide, Kanha National Park, India.
