Galen Welcomes New Staff Members
Isobel graduated from the University of Manchester (2022), achieving a first-class honors degree in Educational Psychology (BSc). Throughout her degree Isobel gained experience in both qualitative and quantitative research methods, and received an award for her final year qualitative dissertation. Alongside her degree, she was a volunteer counsellor for ChildLine. After graduating, she worked as an EFL teacher in Thailand.
Ellie recently graduated from the University of Manchester (2023), completing a master’s in Health Psychology. Before this, she achieved a first-class with honours degree in Education Studies & Psychology at Durham University. Throughout her university education Ellie has developed experience in a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods. Alongside her studies, Ellie worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Manchester, where she had experience liaising with key stakeholders and managing data.
Both Izzy and Ellie are currently helping to support the development of measures to assess quality of life of both patients of and carers of individuals with Huntington’s Disease.
Welcome both of you!