Current role
Senior Pathology technician at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
Senior Pathology technician at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
Role description
Adele Austin is a pathology technician based in the Histology lab with over 40 years of experience in research.
Professional credentials
Apprenticeship at Harwell. BTEC in Medical Laboratory Sciences at the College of Oxford and HTEC in Medical Laboratory Science at Paddington College.
Current role
Senior Pathology technician at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
Research focus
Histology; pathology support services; research and student support
Technical expertise
Histology techniques including samples to wax embedding; cutting on an automatic microtome;...
Courses taught
Basics of Histology
Adele Austin is a pathology technician based in the Histology lab with over 40 years of experience in research. Her work provides a support service to researchers and students.
After completing her apprenticeship at MLC Harwell and a HTEC in Medical Laboratory Sciences at Paddington, Adele continued at the MLC. At the beginning of her career, most of her work focused on the effects of radiation on various organs, and over the years she has been involved with numerous projects including diabetes, deafness, cancer, sexual development, and the international IMPC study.
Through her involvement with the Advance Training Centre, Adele brings extensive experience in histology techniques, helping to support the development of practical skills and current methodologies.
Accreditation and background
Apprenticeship at Harwell. BTEC in Medical Laboratory Sciences at the College of Oxford and HTEC in Medical Laboratory Science at Paddington College.
Courses
Each course is designed to show its value clearly, including what you will learn, who it is for, who teaches it, and how it applies in real work.
£395
1 day
A hands-on introduction to histology at Advance, Harwell. Develop practical skills in tissue embedding, microtomy and staining while learning how histological techniques support biomedical...
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Tutors
Specialists in their fields with years of real-world experience.
Clinical Pathology Manager at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
Alex Hardgrave is the Clinical Pathology Manager at the Mary Lyon Centre, MRC Harwell.
Head of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
Lydia has over 25 years of experience of mouse genome engineering, with expertise in both classical and genome...
Training Lead & Head of Pathology Services at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
Maz is the Training Lead and Head of Pathology Services at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell.
Scientific Manager at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
Michelle Stewart is the Scientific Manager at the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell.
Director of the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
Sara Wells is Director of the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell.