Reflections from Our First Internal Training Day

Feb 24, 2026 | Uncategorized

Reflections from Our First Internal Training Day Today, the MicroTex team came together for our first internal training day — a focused session designed to align our scientific, regulatory, clinical, and patient partnership perspectives. The programme covered the...

Meet the MicroTex Team: Dr. Charles Lochenie

Feb 19, 2026 | Uncategorized

Dr. Charles Lochenie studied Chemistry at the University of Louvain in Belgium, completing both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees before pursuing a PhD in Chemistry at the University of Bayreuth. After his PhD, he joined the University of Strasbourg as a...

Celebrating Women and Girls in Science: Gertrude Elion

Feb 11, 2026 | Uncategorized

Gertrude Elion, Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine (1988), transformed the way we develop drugs. While her discoveries—drugs for leukemia, herpes, and immunosuppression—were groundbreaking, her greatest contribution was revolutionising the drug development...

Meet the Hub Manager: Dr. Natalie Jones

Feb 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

Dr Natalie Jones is the Hub Project Manager for MicroTex, bringing a combination of deep scientific expertise and strategic project leadership to the ambitious and innovative MicroTex project. With an extensive academic background and hands-on experience working...

Meet Ana Rubio our PPIE Lead

Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized

Ana Rubio leads Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) at MicroTex, bringing a unique perspective shaped by her work bridging health research, community voices, and social impact across two continents. As a medical anthropologist with a background in...