Tom is an Academic Clinical Fellow and Microbiology Specialist Registrar at Cambridge University Hospitals. He has broad interests in science and healthcare having studied neuroscience during his pre-clinical medical degree, and completed an MSc in Musculoskeletal Science. He is currently completing an MSc in Clinical Microbiology. Previous research interests include Genomic Epidemiology and the Evolution of Pathogen Virulence. He is increasingly interested in Health Policy and therefor is pleased to be undertaking a visiting fellowship at the LSE to pursue Health Policy Research.