Anushka Paul – Secrecy vs. Collaboration

Anushka is a molecular biologist, investigating the good guy – bad guy paradox of inflammation in the heart. She is a PhD candidate at Kings’ College London at the Rayne Institute in St Thomas’ Hospital. Anushka previously worked in Pharmaceutical PR and Medical Education where she was involved in projects for major pharmaceutical accounts, and is currently training in European medicines regulation where she is working towards greater transparency within pharmaceutical regulation. Her interest and experience in communication, medicines regulation and science has made her passionate about promoting a more positive image of scientific research, changing current working practices in academic research to be more collaborative and embracing of social media.