Laura Pusey
About Laura Pusey
Laura Pusey is a Scientific & Competitive Intelligence Analyst at Adaptimmune, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in neuroscience and has held various roles in healthcare and research organizations, including positions at Oxford University Hospitals and Eli Lilly and Company.
Work at Adaptimmune
Laura Pusey has been employed at Adaptimmune since 2020, serving as a Scientific & Competitive Intelligence Analyst. In this role, she contributes to the company's strategic initiatives by analyzing scientific data and market trends relevant to the field of immunotherapy. Her work supports the development of innovative therapies aimed at treating cancer, aligning with Adaptimmune's mission to harness the power of the immune system.
Education and Expertise
Laura Pusey completed her secondary education at Didcot Girls' School, achieving 12 A*-B Grade GCSEs from 2009 to 2013. She then attended Didcot Sixth Form, where she earned A-levels in Biology, Psychology, and Physics from 2013 to 2015. Laura pursued higher education at the University of Exeter, obtaining a First Class BSc (Hons) in Medical Sciences (Neuroscience) with a Professional Training Year, completing her studies in 2020.
Background in Healthcare and Research
Prior to her current role, Laura gained practical experience in healthcare and research. She worked as a Nursing Assistant at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the Neuroscience Ward for five months in 2015-2016. Additionally, she served as a Student Support Assistant at the University of Exeter from 2017 to 2018, and participated in the Pain Research Forum Correspondents Programme with the International Association for the Study of Pain for three months in 2019.
Professional Experience at Eli Lilly and University of Exeter
Laura Pusey completed a year-long placement as a Translational Neuroscience Placement Student at Eli Lilly and Company from 2018 to 2019. This experience allowed her to apply her academic knowledge in a professional setting. Furthermore, she worked as a Student Ambassador at the University of Exeter from 2016 to 2020, engaging with prospective students and representing the university.