Alistair Siebert
About Alistair Siebert
Alistair Siebert is a Principal Electron Microscopist at Diamond Light Source, where he has worked since 2015. He holds a PhD from The University of Sheffield and has held various research positions at institutions including the University of Oxford and the New York Structural Biology Center.
Work at Diamond Light Source
Alistair Siebert has been employed at Diamond Light Source since 2015. He serves as a Senior Electron Microscopist and has held the position of Principal Electron Microscopist since 2019. His work primarily focuses on advanced electron microscopy techniques, contributing to various research projects at the facility located in Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Education and Expertise
Alistair Siebert obtained his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from The University of Sheffield, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from the same institution, completing his studies from 1997 to 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in electron microscopy and structural biology.
Background
Before joining Diamond Light Source, Alistair Siebert held several research positions. He worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford from 2009 to 2010 and at the New York Structural Biology Center from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, he served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Biozentrum, University of Basel in 2005. His diverse experience in various research environments has contributed to his professional development.
Professional Experience at University of Oxford
Alistair Siebert worked at the University of Oxford in two capacities. He was a Postdoctoral Researcher from 2009 to 2010 and later served as a Senior Staff Scientist from 2010 to 2015. During his tenure, he engaged in significant research initiatives, enhancing his skills and knowledge in the field of electron microscopy and structural biology.