Tania Read

Tania Read

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Professor in Chemistry at The University of Warwick

  • Education

    • University of Warwick

      2012 - 2016
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Electrochemistry

      Activities and Societies: Conference Presentations; Journal Article Preparation; Educational Outreach for Adults and Children; Planning and Supervision of Undergraduate and Masters Chemistry Laboratory Work; Small Group Revision Classes for Undergraduate Chemists; Coordination and Direction of Filming for Journal of Visual Experiments Publication. PhD project entitled "Electroanalytical Applications of Boron Doped Diamond", supervised by Professor J. Macpherson and Professor M. Newton, and funded 50:50 by a Warwick Collaborative Postgraduate Research Scholarship and Element Six. This project focused on the development of Boron Doped Diamond Electrodes for analytical applications, such as heavy metal detection in non-ideal aqueous environments; further developing my electrochemical knowledge and drawing on my experience of analytical… Show more PhD project entitled "Electroanalytical Applications of Boron Doped Diamond", supervised by Professor J. Macpherson and Professor M. Newton, and funded 50:50 by a Warwick Collaborative Postgraduate Research Scholarship and Element Six. This project focused on the development of Boron Doped Diamond Electrodes for analytical applications, such as heavy metal detection in non-ideal aqueous environments; further developing my electrochemical knowledge and drawing on my experience of analytical methods and techniques. Show less

    • University of Warwick

      2012 - 2015
      Postgaduate Award Transferable Skills in Science Pass

      This course runs alongside a PhD in order to aid development of interdisciplinary transferable skills, such as: Team Building and Leadership, Problem Solving, Presentation and Communication Skills.

    • University of Warwick

      2011 - 2012
      Master of Science (MSc) Analytical Science: Methods and Instrumental Techniques Merit

      Further development of my skills and knowledge of the methods and techniques used in analytical chemistry. Conducted a research project entitled "Development and Application of Doped Diamond Electrochemical Sensors for Detection of Environmentally Relevant Species", supervised by Professor J. Macpherson. I was awarded funding for this degree course.

    • University of Plymouth

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Analytical Chemistry 2:1

      A broad undergraduate degree, specialising in analytical chemistry. Development of theoretical and practical skills relevant to a wide range of industrial and research chemistry fields. An introduction to the theory and use of key analytical techniques and data analysis. Research project conducted into the analysis of blue coloured fireworks, supervised by Dr Roy Lowry.

  • Experience

    • Avalon Leisure Ltd

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
      Leisure Attendant

      Casual shift and holiday work, Pool Lifeguarding. Regular training to keep skills up to date, NPLQ course and certification kept up to date during employment.

    • VivoPlex

      Jul 2016 - Dec 2017
      Research Scientist

      Sensor Development for Biomedical Applications

    • University of Warwick

      Jan 2018 - Oct 2023

      Researching new methods for point-of-care analysis of key medical health markers Warwick-Wellcome Translational Research Fellow working on the development of Boron Doped Diamond Electrochemical Sensors for Transcutaneous O2 and CO2 Monitoring in Neonates and Beyond Boron Doped Diamond Sensor development for blood gas analysis Development of Boron Doped Diamond based sensors for biomedical applications.

      • Research Assistant Professor

        Aug 2022 - Oct 2023
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow

        Sept 2020 - Dec 2022
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow

        Sept 2019 - Sept 2020
      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Jan 2018 - Sept 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tania Read
      Honorary Mention Masao Horiba Awards 2024 Oct 2024
    • Awarded to Tania Read
      2nd Poster Prize Sensor 100 Sensors in Medicine 2019 2019
    • Awarded to Tania Read
      2nd Poster Prize Warwick Postdoctoral Science Symposium 2019 2019
    • Awarded to Tania Read
      1st Poster Prize Midlands Electrochemistry Group Meeting 2015 2015
    • Awarded to Tania Read
      1st Poster Prize University of Warwick Chemistry Postgraduate Symposium 2014 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Exhibition Assistant

      Issued by Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition on Jul 2016
      Royal Society Summer Science ExhibitionAssociated with Tania Read
    • Exhibition Assistant

      Issued by Science Museum Lates Exhibition on Jun 2015
      Science Museum Lates ExhibitionAssociated with Tania Read
    • Research Scientist

      Issued by The Grange Project on Feb 2013
      The Grange ProjectAssociated with Tania Read
    • Research Scientist

      Issued by Schools Outreach Programme on Jun 2012
      Schools Outreach ProgrammeAssociated with Tania Read