IBMS L&B Branch Podcast
IBMS L&B Branch Podcast
Mike Gray
Career Stories from Biomedical Scientists at all stages of their career - come Listen and get great advice
Ep 14. Biomedical Science Career Stories - Valerie Lawrence
In a Globe Trotting story Valerie tells Mike what it's like to move "down under" as a Blood Transfusion specialist/blood production manager and Unicorn seller!!
Oct 31, 2025
43 min
Ep. 13 Biomedical Science Career Stories - Gayle Johnstone
Gayle takes us on a journey  - a literal journey around the world!
Sep 30, 2025
51 min
Ep. 12 - Special edition "anatomy of a branch"
Mike, Tiff, Isla, Steven and Sarah - chat about the Lothian and Borders IBMS branch - why it might be fun  - and what it takes to run the Lothian and Borders Branch!
Jul 31, 2025
41 min
Ep. 11 Biomedical Science Career Stories - Charlie Houston
The Legend that is Charlie Houston. Many will not need an introduction to Charlie - but this is a story of a very long career plus extensions! From Belize to Blackpool, via the Isle of Man, a fantastic inspirational story of not giving up or giving in and finally giving back to the science community.
Jun 30, 2025
1 hr 9 min
Ep. 10 Biomedical Science Career Stories - Marc Collins
Biomedical Scientist and Published Author Marc Collins talk about Marc's career to date, the different routes to jobs and the diversity in roles emerging in Histopathology!
May 31, 2025
43 min
Ep 9. Biomedical Science Career Stories - Lyn Bryson
Lyn takes Mike through what must be one of the longest, impressive and toughest journeys to Biomedical Science with 110% effort - the message? never give up!
Apr 30, 2025
44 min
Ep 8. Biomedical Science Career Stories - Philippa Hulme
Philippa talks to Mike about swapping her pipette for a school briefcase and training the next generation of Biomedical Scientists
Mar 31, 2025
40 min
Ep.7 Biomedical Science Career Stories - Fiona Reynolds
Fiona takes us on a tour from managing labs, to the far flung reaches of the middle of the Irish Sea. A great advert of the copy of remote and rural Biomedical Science!
Feb 28, 2025
38 min
Ep.6 Biomedical Science Career Stories - Kevin Waugh
Kevin talks to Mike about how a packet of crisps changed his career path!
Jan 31, 2025
47 min
Ep 5. Biomedical Science Career Stories - Alanna Masson
Alanna talks about her "bouncing around northern Scotland" Career story.
Dec 31, 2024
40 min
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