Vicky Torrance
About Vicky Torrance
Vicky Torrance is a Senior Scientist at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. with a strong background in genetics, holding a PhD from Newcastle University and a Bachelor's degree from The University of Edinburgh.
Work at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical
Vicky Torrance currently serves as a Senior Scientist at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the company's research initiatives and development projects. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Scientist at AskBio from 2018 to 2021, where she was involved in various scientific projects that align with the company's focus on gene therapy and biotechnology.
Education and Expertise
Vicky Torrance earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Genetics from Newcastle University. Her academic journey also includes a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Molecular Genetics from The University of Edinburgh. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in genetic research and molecular biology, which she applies in her current scientific endeavors.
Background in Research
Vicky Torrance has extensive research experience at Newcastle University, where she worked in various capacities. She served as a Research Assistant for four months in 2013 and later as a PhD Researcher from 2013 to 2017, funded by the BBSRC DTP, within the Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences. This period involved significant contributions to research projects focused on cell and molecular biology.
Professional Experience at Newcastle University
During her time at Newcastle University, Vicky Torrance held the position of Research Assistant for five months in 2017. Her roles at the university provided her with valuable experience in conducting research and collaborating with academic professionals, which has been instrumental in her subsequent career in the biotechnology sector.