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Merran Bryford, PhD

Merran Bryford, PhD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Global Study Manager | GPhC Registered Pharmacist

  • Education

    • Carisbrooke High School

      2008 - 2013

      A Levels: Mathematics (A*), Physics (A), Chemistry (A); AS Level: English Language (A)GCSEs: 5 A*, 4 A, B; including English (A*, A*), Mathematics (A)Head girl

    • University of Bath

      2013 - 2017
      Master's of Pharmacy Pharmacy First Class Honours (75%)

      Activities and Societies: University of Bath Triathlon Club University of Bath Cycling Club

  • Experience

    • Siddy's Convent Pharmacy

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2013
      Medicines Counter Assistant

    • University of Bath

      Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
      Department Ambassador

    • Hounsell and Greene

      Sept 2015 - May 2016

      • Pharmacy Dispenser

        Sept 2015 - May 2016

      • Placement Student

        Sept 2015 - Sept 2015

    • Royal Surrey County Hospital

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
      Summer Placement, Pharmacy

    • AstraZeneca

      Jun 2016 - Sept 2016
      Summer Placement Student, Advanced Drug Delivery

    • Uppsala University

      Sept 2016 - Jan 2017
      Master's Student, Pharmacognosy

    • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

      Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
      Pre-registration Pharmacist

    • AstraZeneca

      Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
      Scientist (Pre-registration Pharmacist), Parenteral Product Development

    • Hounsell and Greene

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2021
      Pharmacist

    • University of Bath

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2022
      PhD Student, Mrsny Laboratory, Pharmacy and Pharmacology

      Independent research investigating the role of bioactive lipids in the health and disease of the human intestine.

    • Lifestyle Pharmacy

      Oct 2018 - Dec 2021
      Pharmacist

    • UMass Chan Medical School

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
      Visiting PhD Student, McCormick Laboratory, Physiology

    • UMass Chan Medical School

      Jan 2022 - May 2022
      Visiting Scholar, McCormick Laboratory, Physiology

    • AstraZeneca

      Nov 2022 - Apr 2024
      Postdoctoral Research Fellow

      Research position focused on cellular uptake, distribution, and retention of proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs).

    • Syngenta Group

      Apr 2024 - now
      Global Study Manager

      Study manager within Global Analytical Methods and Metabolism, Product Safety. Manage studies at external Contract Research Organisations (CROs) and communicate results and impact to project leads.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Grade 8 ballet

      Royal Academy of Dance

    • NPA Medicines Counter Assistant

      NPA - National Pharmacy Association

    • Professional pharmacist registration (92 %)

      General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
      Jul 2018

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Merran Bryford, PhD
      Santander Mobility Fund Santander Jul 2022 Travel grant to attend Controlled Release Society annual meeting, £1500.
    • Awarded to Merran Bryford, PhD
      Joint UKRI/URSA/RE research funding UKRI/URSA/RE Apr 2022 Research funding, £3900.
    • Awarded to Merran Bryford, PhD
      Medical Research Council scholarship Medical Research Council Nov 2020 Scholarship for ‘Hands-on Data Analysis for Metabolic Profiling’ four-day course, Imperial College London, £700.
    • Awarded to Merran Bryford, PhD
      Doctoral Recognition Award University of Bath Jun 2020 Doctoral Recognition Awards recognise those who have inspired our doctoral community to share ideas and knowledge, work together and build stronger relationships. This award honours doctoral students who have enhanced the University community and helped others to improve their skills.
    • Awarded to Merran Bryford, PhD
      Travel award Drug Delivery and Formulation Mar 2020 Drug Delivery and Formulation travel grant, £1,500
    • Awarded to Merran Bryford, PhD
      Women in Research award Cayman Chemicals Mar 2020 Women in Research, $1000. Highly competitive award presented to commemorate Women’s History Month.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Sunday School Leader

      Issued by Bath and Avon Vineyard on Mar 2015
      Bath and Avon VineyardAssociated with Merran Bryford, PhD

    • Youth Leader

      Issued by Park Life on Aug 2014
      Park LifeAssociated with Merran Bryford, PhD