Philip Hands

Dr Philip Hands is a Chancellor’s Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, and was part of the 2013 cohort of Cruciblists. Philip’s research focuses on 4 main areas: Point-of-care medical diagnostics, liquid crystal lasers, wearable electronics/sensors and adaptive optical systems. Research Interests: Polymer biosensors In collaboration with the School of Chemistry, and

Oliver Witard

Dr Oliver Witard is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Stirling, and was part of the 2013 cohort of Cruciblists. Oliver’s research focuses on the adaptive response of human skeletal muscle to exercise and nutrition, in particular protein feeding. My primary interest is optimising nutritional strategies to support the gain of