Sophie

Profession: Tutor
Education, Teaching
I worked at the Tutor Trust teaching English, Maths, and Science at a Primary and GSCE level. I was awarded Outstanding Tutor for my lessons, where I created my own lessons directed to the students' needs.

Tutor
Education, Teaching
I worked with Oxford Summer Courses teaching Medicine to groups of 6-11 students. I created my own syllabus, and engaged students through use of multimedia lessons.

Guide
Hospitality and Tourism
I have worked as a Guide at Blenheim Palace for 6 years. My main job was to communicate the history of the Palace and engage groups of 30+ visitors!

Science Communicator Volunteer
Education, Research
I volunteered at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, communicating current cancer research with the general public.

Interests: I have a diverse set of hobbies! I have been playing badminton for the past two years, and love how social this sport can be! I also greatly enjoy cycling, where I have cycled all around London and seen so many amazing sites. Recently, I have taken up chess with my housemate and I really appreciate the mental challenge of this game! I also love travelling, where I recently visited France, Italy, the U.S. and Morocco!

Education: BSc Biomedical Science
Medicine, Research
Graduated with a First Class degree.
Final year Biomedical Sciences course representative.
Academic Officer of the Bioethics Society.

Masters degree (MRes) Cancer Biology
Medicine, Research
Two 5-month laboratory-based projects studying Cancer.
Experience presenting science to both scientists and the general public.

Spoken Languages: English (Native), French (Basic)

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