Sophie Stephens

Sophie Stephens

Sophie is a registered biomedical scientist and is undertaking her PhD in women's cancer with a focus on the human microbiome and laboratory models. She has worked in various laboratories and found her calling in a reproductive health clinic using her microbiology knowledge to solve reproductive health problems which led to her starting a PhD at Imperial College London.

Specialities

  • Microbiology
  • Laboratory diagnostics
  • Reproductive health with a focus on cancer

Qualifications

  • BSc Microbiology
  • MSci Clinical Microbiology and Infectious diseases
  • Member of the IBMS
  • HCPC registered

Experience

  • PhD student, Imperial College London
  • Recipient of the IBMS research grant, 2024
  • Laboratory manager, Private laboratory
  • STEM ambassador
  • Biomedical Scientist, Public Health England (UKHSA)
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant, Ashford and St Peter's NHS Trust

Published articles

Primary lymphoma of the uterine cervix: A systematic review and integrated analysis of case reports and series (unpublished currently but accepted at the BMJ).