Wesley Kai-Xian McLoughlin

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EDUCATION

 

MBChB Primary Medical Qualification

Edinburgh Medical School, University of Edinburgh – 2017-2023

 

UGCME Undergraduate Certificate in Medical Education

University of Edinburgh – 2020-2022

 

BMedSci Anatomy and Development (1st Class)

School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Edinburgh – 2020, convocated 2021

 

Chemistry (A), Biology (A), Physics (A) A-Levels,

Maths (A) AS, EPQ (A*) in Personalised Medicine

Sir Joseph Williamson’s Mathematical School – 2015-2017

 

RESEARCH

 

Dissertation Research, 2020

Mechanisms of manipulating cebpa-mediated adipogenesis in zebrafish

Minchin Lab, Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, QMRI, UoE

 

MRS Vacation Scholarship, 2019

R-based Logistic Regression on UK Biobank Biomarker data on depression

Prof. Andrew McIntosh, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, UoE

 

Summer Research, 2018

Alpha7nAChR expression in vascular cells in normoxia and hypoxia (heart abstract here)

Dr. Mark MacAskill and Tavares Lab, Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, QMRI, UoE

 

CONFERENCES (PARTICIPATED)

 

INSPIRE@Ed 2020 Symposium, Edinburgh - WT-funded, AcadMedSci Scheme

Main Stage Oral Presentation

Elucidating mechanisms of manipulating Cebpa-mediated adipogenesis in zebrafish

 

Meet the Researcher Showcase (MRS), Glasgow and Dundee, 2020

Showcase and poster presentations in Glasgow and Dundee to school students

Big Data – A solution to the (mis)diagnosis of depression (poster and event links)

 

Scottish Cardiovascular Forum 2019, UHI, Inverness

Poster Presentation (abstract in BMJ’s Heart Journal, May 2019, Heart 105 suppl.4)

a7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor expression in vascular cells during normoxia and hypoxia

 

National GMC MLA Conference 2018, London

Represented Edinburgh Medical School

 

AWARDS

 

Vacation Scholarship, 2019

8 weeks, at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital under Prof. Andrew McIntosh

Medical Research Scotland

 

The Sharad Gandhi Prize for Medicine, 2017

Sir Joseph Williamson’s Mathematical School

 

Misc.

Violin to ABRSM Grade 8

Piano to ABRSM Grade 8

UNSW Science Challenge Distinction

UKMT Maths Challenge Awards 2 Gold, 1 Silver

HSK L4 Mandarin Chinese Distinction

 

PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT

 

Annual Edinburgh Medical Debate 2019

“Is Medicine Still a Patriarchy” (event details, my intro)

Plenary Speaker and Panel Member

 

TUTORIAL RESOURCES

 

Research Methods

Summary and Revision Resource here

 

Foundational Statistics

Summary and Revision Resource here

 

 

 

 

© 2020, Wesley McLoughlin, wesley.mcloughlin.eu