Catherine Whitlock

Having gained a Diploma in Science Communication from Birkbeck College, University of London—as well as a PhD in Immunology—Catherine Whitlock now works as a freelance writer. She has written for numerous magazines and websites including The Wellcome Trust and Nature Publishing Group. She is a Chartered Biologist and a member of the British Society for Immunology and the Association of British Science Writers. She lives in Kent with her husband and three children.