Sonia joined the University of Liverpool in 2017 as Head of the Biochemistry Department. Following this, Sonia was successfully appointed to the role of Executive Dean of the new Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology.
Sonia's research focuses on Cell and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Epigenetics in oxygen sensing in cells and organisms.
Their advice for anybody studying/working in this area is "Focus on the strengths, on what works, and carefully reflect on what doesn't to navigate the difficult moments. Focus on the priorities that lead you to progress."
When asked why they are so enthusiastic about their subject and STEMM, Evrim said “I am passionate about finding mechanisms and how things work with a cell or an organism."
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