Many congratulations to Dr Claire Pickering for successfully defended her PhD on Thursday 9th August 2018.

Claire's PhD is entitled "Development of rapid reagentless, in situ detection of biological threat agents and assessment and correction of the environmental conditioning on the vibrational spectrum".  

This was a DSTL funded PhD studentship and the primary supervisor was Dr Matt Baker (University of Strathclyde).

The supervisory team are very grateful to the examination board: Professor Josep Sulé-Suso (Royal Stoke University Hospital and Keele University) and Dr Alison Nordon (University of Strathclyde)