
Jessica Walsh
Pre-clinical and Translational Imaging Scientist

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About me
Senior Translational Research Manager at UCL
Education

University of Cambridge
2016 - 2020Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Clinical NeurosciencePhD student in the Stroke Research group, supervised by Prof Hugh Markus. PhD project was titled: 'Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability and Inflammation in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease'.

University of Bristol
2012 - 2016Integrated Master's degree (MSc) Neuroscience 1st Class Honours4-year undergraduate integrated masters degree with a year in industry at GSK.
Experience

GSK
Aug 2014 - Aug 2015Pre-clinical and Translational Imaging ScientistWorking in the Pre-Clinical and Translational Imaging department as an industrial placement student using MRI, CT and optical imaging modalities to further drug discovery. Working on early R&D in vivo drug-discovery studies. Key responsibilities included directing projects, planning and coordinating of work involving large teams of staff and presenting both within the department and globally within GSK.

University of Cambridge
Oct 2016 - Jul 2020Researcher PhD CandidateInvolved in all aspects of the clinical research study, including study set-up, recruitment, scanning, administering cognitive tests, analysis and interpretation.

University of Oxford
Jul 2020 - Mar 2024Increasing the real-world impact of research and innovation at the Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging and Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre, through the translation of research and technology from academia and out into the wider-world. This role spans across supporting translational clinical research, clinical trials, technology transfer/innovation and policy engagement. Leading on a project to develop a platform of brain image analysis software as a medical device for clinical care. Show less
Research Translation and Impact Officer
Feb 2022 - Mar 2024Clinical Neuroimaging Research Facilitator
Jul 2020 - Feb 2022

UCL
Mar 2024 - nowSenior Translational Research ManagerWorking in UCL's Translational Research Office to support UCL's translational pipeline of research into therapeutic, device and diagnostic innovations for healthcare. This role involves translational strategy development, supporting funding opportunities and project management.
Licenses & Certifications

Home Office Personal Licence (Modules 1-4)
University of CambridgeApr 2014
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jessica WalshOPEN Leaders award - Nov 2022 Oxford Policy Engagement Network Leaders award
- Awarded to Jessica WalshBest Oral Presentation at the NIHR Stroke Research Workshop NIHR Sep 2018 Best talk at the NIHR Stroke Research Workshop 2018
- Awarded to Jessica WalshBest Oral Presentation at BHF Cambridge CRE Annual Symposium Cambridge BHF Centre of Research Excellence Apr 2018 Prize for the best talk at the British Heart Foundation Cambridge CRE Annual Symposium.
- Awarded to Jessica WalshBHF CRE Studentship Cambridge BHF Centre of Research Excellence Oct 2016 Cambridge British Heart Foundation Centre of Research Excellence studentship award for fees and maintenance of PhD
- Awarded to Jessica WalshJoint Physiology and Pharmacology Pfizer Prize University of Bristol Jul 2014 Award to the 2nd year Neuroscience Honours student with the highest aggregate marks across all units.
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