Stephen Weston
About Stephen Weston
Stephen Weston is a stem cell scientist with extensive academic and research experience, including a PhD in Biology and Biochemistry from the University of Bath. He currently works at Mytos in London and has previously held various positions at the University of Bath and Boehringer Ingelheim.
Current Role at Mytos
Stephen Weston has been employed as a Stem Cell Scientist at Mytos since 2020. His role involves research and development in the field of stem cell biology, focusing on innovative applications and methodologies. He contributes to advancing the understanding of stem cell differentiation and its potential therapeutic applications.
Previous Experience at University of Bath
Stephen Weston worked at the University of Bath in various capacities from 2014 to 2020. He served as a Research Assistant for one year, followed by a role as a Teaching Assistant for four years. Additionally, he was a PhD student and researcher for five years, where he developed and implemented novel induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) differentiation protocols.
Educational Background
Stephen Weston completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biology and Biochemistry at the University of Bath from 2015 to 2020. Prior to this, he earned a Master of Science (MS) in Developmental Biology from the same institution in 2014. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology from the University of Bristol, completed in 2012. His foundational education includes ten years at Queen's College, Taunton, from 1999 to 2009.
Industrial Experience
In 2017, Stephen Weston gained practical experience through an Industrial Laboratory Placement at Boehringer Ingelheim in Biberach, Germany. This one-month placement provided him with insights into the application of scientific research in an industrial context, enhancing his understanding of laboratory practices and research methodologies.