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General Information
Full Name | Rob Scrutton |
Education
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2022 - 2026 PhD (Chemistry)
University of Cambridge, UK - Utilising high-throughput microfluidic screening of phase separating biomolecules.
- Implementing segmentation algorithms using a convolutional neural network for detection of microfluidic droplets.
- Classifying the phase of biomolecules using machine learning from fluorescent microscopy images.
- Used models from poylmer physics to extract thermodynamic quantities from experiment.
- Utilising high-throughput microfluidic screening of phase separating biomolecules.
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2018-2022 Integrated Masters in Chemistry (First Class Honours)
University of Oxford, UK - Lady Margaret Hall
- Masters project - Understanding solvent mediated attractions for phase separating polymers.
- Lady Margaret Hall
Experience
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2024 - Present Consultant
Transition Bio, UK -
2021 Research Internship
University of Cambridge, UK - Supervised by Prof. Tuomas Knowles and Dr. Kadi Liis Saar
- Sequence based prediction of in vivo protein condensation using natural language processing (manuscript in review)
- Supervised by Prof. Tuomas Knowles and Dr. Kadi Liis Saar
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2020 Research Internship
University of Sheffield, UK - Supervised by Prof. Julia Weinstein and Prof. Anthony Meijer
- Density functional theory modelling of excited electronic states in platinum complexes
- Supervised by Prof. Julia Weinstein and Prof. Anthony Meijer
Honors and Awards
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2021 - Christopher Dobson Prize for examination results in undergraduate finals
Teaching
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2023 - 2024 - (Masters) Natural Sciences, Soft Matter - University of Cambridge
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2022 - 2023 - (Masters) Natural Sciences, Soft Matter - University of Cambridge
- (Masters) Systems Biology project supervisor - University of Cambridge
- (Undergraduate) Natural Sciences, Thermodynamics - University of Cambridge
- (Undergraduate) Natural Sciences, Chemical Kinetics - University of Cambridge
- (Undergraduate) Natural Sciences, Laboratory Demonstrator - University of Cambridge