Eleanor Hanson
About Eleanor Hanson
Eleanor Hanson is a scientist specializing in peptidomics at Adaptimmune, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a PhD in Epigenetics from The University of Sheffield and has experience in mass spectrometry and protein analysis.
Work at Adaptimmune
Eleanor Hanson has been employed as a Scientist at Adaptimmune since 2018. Her role is based in Milton Park, where she specializes in peptidomics within the mass spectrometry group. During her tenure, she has engaged in various research projects that focus on the application of mass spectrometry in protein analysis. Additionally, she has contributed to the development of innovative techniques in peptidomics, enhancing the capabilities of the research team.
Education and Expertise
Eleanor Hanson earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from The University of Sheffield, where she studied the epigenetics of histone post-translational modifications (PTMs) in protein production in CHO cells using mass spectrometry. Her doctoral studies spanned from 2014 to 2018. Prior to this, she completed a Master of Biochemistry at the University of Oxford from 2010 to 2014. This educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in biochemistry and mass spectrometry.
Background
Eleanor Hanson began her career with a summer research position at the Medical Research Council in 2012, where she worked for one month. In 2017, she gained further experience as an intern at Oxford BioMedica for two months. These early roles provided her with practical experience in research settings, contributing to her expertise in the field of mass spectrometry and protein analysis.
Research Contributions
Since joining Adaptimmune, Eleanor Hanson has been involved in significant research projects that leverage mass spectrometry for protein analysis. Her work has focused on advancing the understanding and application of peptidomics, which is critical for the development of therapeutic strategies. Her contributions have played a role in enhancing the methodologies used within the mass spectrometry group.