Katy Mould
About Katy Mould
Katy Mould serves as the Scientific Simulation Director at Labster in Copenhagen, where she has worked since 2019. With a strong background in science and education, she has held various roles in the UK and internationally, including positions at the University of St Andrews and the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Current Role at Labster
Katy Mould serves as the Scientific Simulation Director at Labster, a position she has held since 2019. Based in Copenhagen, she focuses on developing scientific simulations that enhance educational experiences in the field of science. Her role involves overseeing projects that integrate technology with science education, aiming to improve learning outcomes for students.
Education and Academic Background
Katy Mould has a solid academic foundation in both science and education. She studied at the University of St Andrews, where she earned a Master's degree in Chemistry and a Doctorate in Philosophy, specializing in Chemistry. Her education also includes a background in Music from The Nicolson Institute. This diverse educational experience supports her work in scientific simulation and education.
Professional Experience in Education and Science
Katy Mould has held various roles in education and science throughout her career. She worked as an Education Coordinator and Science Education Coordinator at the Royal Society of Chemistry and Glasgow Science Centre. Additionally, she has experience in staffing and training management at the Edinburgh International Science Festival, where she contributed to international projects. Her roles have spanned both freelance and permanent positions, showcasing her versatility in the field.
Previous Positions and Contributions
Before her current role at Labster, Katy Mould held several significant positions. She served as Warden and Deputy Warden at Agnes Blackadder Hall of Residence at the University of St Andrews. She also worked as a Process Development Chemist at BP and as a Visiting PhD Student at AstraZeneca. Her diverse experiences reflect her expertise in both academic and practical applications of science.
International Experience
Katy Mould has gained international experience through her work in both the UK and Denmark. Her roles have included positions at the Edinburgh International Science Festival and Labster, where she has engaged in projects that require collaboration across borders. This international exposure has enriched her understanding of global educational needs in the sciences.