Education

2015 - 2019

PhD Neuroscience

Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Institute, Cardiff University, UK

​Thesis title "Characteristics of the effects of genetic variation in rodent models of risk for schizophrenia and neurodevelopment disorder." 

Supervisors: Dr Kerrie Thomas, Prof Jeremy Hall, Prof Lawrence Wilkinson

Associated publications Pass, R., et al. (2022) and Waldron, S., Pass, R., et al. (2022).


2013 - 2014

MRes Biosciences

Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath, UK

Thesis titles

"The role of manganese and zinc in prion disease" Supervisor: Prof David Brown

Associated publication Pass, R., et al. (2015). 

"The impact of KL4 overexpression in somatic cells" Supervisor: Dr Tony Perry


2009 - 2012

BSc hons

Biology and Psychology 2:1

School of Life Sciences and School of Psychology, Keele University, UK

Thesis titles

“The impact of a medio-dorsal thalamic lesion on a patient’s recognition memory”."

​​"The impact of altitude on the presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) in amphibian populations in Honduras”."

Conducted with Operation Wallacea