Lucy Trew

Video credit: UK Research and Innovation
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Lucy Trew worked as a figure skater and aerial performer for 10 years before pursuing her other passion: science.

As the manufacturing science and technology apprentice at the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, she supports work that helps the development of cell and gene therapies. These therapies are a relatively new type of medicine that can offer life-changing treatments for a range of conditions, including some types of cancers and genetic disorders.

In this video, find out more about her fascinating journey and what her role involves.

Last updated: 12 February 2024

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