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Gaby Richter

Gaby Richter

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Media Officer at The Institute of Cancer Research

  • Education

    • JFS

      2008 - 2015
      A Levels Biology, Maths, Physics AAB; AS Levels History, Critical Thinking, RS

    • The University of Manchester

      2015 - 2019
      BSc Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology, First Class Honours Biology/Biological Sciences, General First Class; I was awarded a prize for achieving the highest grade on the course

      Activities and Societies: Student representative for my course in the School of Biological Sciences I received a grade of 81% in my final-year research project, investigating the impact of irrelevant neuroscience information on lay audience’s satisfaction ratings for explanations of scientific phenomena.

    • University of Leeds

      2020 -
      Create a Social Media Marketing Campaign

      Undertook a two-week online course with the University of Leeds and Institute of Coding to learn about social media marketing

  • Experience

    • Debate Mate

      Oct 2016 - May 2019
      Teacher

      • Taught children from disadvantaged schools in Years 5 and 6 how to hold formal debates, to improve their confidence and public speaking• Led the school I taught to first place in the Urban Debate League in 2017, out of over 80 other primary schools

    • Insight6 UK & Ireland

      Oct 2016 - Dec 2019
      Mystery Shopper

      • Gained attention to detail through evaluating customer service • Able to comply with specific structures when writing reports

    • Pfizer

      Sept 2017 - Aug 2018
      Academic Outreach Coordinator

      Pfizer's Community and Academic Project Manager, responsible for creating initiatives to engage students with Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.• Responsible for coordinating all academic connections for the company• Oversaw the company’s budget dedicated to promoting and aiding science in the local community• Created new ways to engage the community with science, including developing activities to take into schools, working with people from each department to build a schedule for school site visits, and researching new laboratory equipment to fund for less able schools Show less

    • The Mancunion

      Sept 2018 - May 2019
      Freelance Journalist

      Journalist for the Science and Technology section of The Mancunion

    • Science Media Centre

      Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
      Intern

      Intern at the Science Media Centre, providing pivotal administrative, research and logistics support to the team.• Coordinated logistics for press briefings• Monitored the national newspapers to assess coverage of Science Media Centre output and produced reports accordingly• Maintained a large database of contacts including scientists, press officers and journalists• Created presentations to illustrate the work of the SMC on behalf of the CEO• Proof-read documents Show less

    • Economist Intelligence: EIU

      Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
      Healthcare Research Analyst

      Intern at Bazian, part of The Economist Intelligence Unit.Bazian specialises in evidence-based analysis of drugs, devices and healthcare services. Using internationally recognised scientific and statistical methods, it establishes the clinical outcomes and value for money proposition offered. • Wrote Signals for NIHR, highlighting the implications of new medical research• Wrote for the NHS Choices page, Behind the Headlines, as well as the European Food Information Council (EUFIC). These articles communicated health-related news stories for lay audiences• Conducted extensive literature searches, literature reviews and quality appraisals of studies on healthcare topics• Contributed to multi-country projects relating to evidence reviews, health systems research, country comparisons and healthcare consulting engagements• Developed an ability to interpret and communicate conclusions from research and healthcare information Show less

    • Charco

      May 2020 - Nov 2020
      Freelance Content Writer

      Blog writer for Charco Neurotech Ltd, a Parkinson's non-invasive device company

    • Private Practice Hub Limited

      Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
      Freelance Content Writer

    • The Academy of Medical Sciences

      Oct 2020 - Oct 2023

      • Press office support• Digital communications: Social media; Website• Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement

      • Media and News Officer

        Jul 2021 - Oct 2023

      • Communications Officer

        Oct 2020 - Jul 2021

    • The Institute of Cancer Research

      Oct 2023 - now
      Media Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CRB/DBS Approved

      Disclosure and Barring Service DBS
      Sept 2017

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gaby Richter
      Top Student in Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology - Jul 2019 I graduated with the highest grade on the course and received an award to recognise this

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Youth Leader

      Issued by RSY Netzer on Jan 2014
      RSY NetzerAssociated with Gaby Richter

    • Ambassador

      Issued by STEM Ambassadors on Sept 2017
      STEM AmbassadorsAssociated with Gaby Richter