Holly Anderson

Advanced Research Assistant

The Spatial Team partner across teams to scale high-throughput spatial technologies and accelerating discovery through collaboration. We generate high-quality, reproducible datasets and enable deeper characterisation of tissue architecture and cellular heterogeneity in health and disease. 

My main responsibilities as an ARA in the Spatial team:

  • Spatial and histology work: 10x Genomics Xenium (v1 and Prime), H&E staining and imaging. Ongoing training for sectioning, tissue processing, block embedding and 10x Genomics Visium.
  • Quality control and documentation: maintaining accurate record of quailty issues, sample and labwork tracking via LIMS system (STAN), writing and reviewing standard operating procedures.
  • Other interests: Office Champion representative for the team, leading a continuous improvement/Lean Six Sigma team objective.