Communications Officer
Mia Cerfonteyn

Bio
I am a biologist with a passion for connecting people with science. At TSL I promote our ground-breaking research in molecular plant-microbe interactions to the world. I oversee our digital and social media content and coordinate engagement with various stakeholders. I am also involved with the design and generation of our educational resources to support postgraduate and online training activities. I enjoy looking for creative ways to communicate science and increase the accessibility of knowledge to diverse audiences.
Job history
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2021 -
Communications Officer
The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK -
2017 - 2020
Marine Microbiology Researcher
Matís, Reykjavík, Iceland -
2013 - 2016
Protected Species Officer
Freelance, Off-shore Africa -
2012 - 2013
Laboratory Technologist
Strait Access Technologies, Cape Town, South Africa -
2010 - 2011
Seabird Field Scientist
South African Department of Environmental Affairs, Marion Island, Subantarctic