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The early career chronicles: industry, academia and outreach in the drug discovery space


Elaine Duncan (left) is a final year PhD student at the University of Glasgow (Scotland, UK), where she is developing a 3D model of fat tissue that can help us to better understand our physiology, the causes of diabetes and to aid in the identification of potential therapeutics for the future. She is also involved in ELRIG UK’s Big Adventures in Tiny Lab Coats initiative, which aims to foster a passion for STEM among the next generation. We spoke to Elaine at Drug Discovery 2024 (2–3 October; London, UK) to learn more about two sides of her work, exploring the science behind...

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