Edrick Vince Velicaria

The Final Reflection

I would have to say that this is one of the modules that I have truly enjoyed doing through my whole time at university. It had helped me go though my career options based on not just my degree but also my interest and hobbies as it made me realise my good qualities within myselfContinue reading “The Final Reflection”

Biologist In Camo

My Experience as an Officer Cadet As an officer cadet we travel to Caernarfon every Tuesday nights to do some basic army training such as weapon handling, map readings and some commanding tasks. With some fitness sessions to end the nights. As a regiment we sacrifice two of our weekends per month to travel toContinue reading “Biologist In Camo”

Capturing light

Science and Art I’ve always had a creative side since brith they say. I get asked by friends “why are you doing a science?” Yet I don’t know how to answer this question but a small part of me believes that there is no money in the arts and people don’t get amazed as muchContinue reading “Capturing light”

Bees are falling

Bees have seen to be declining in population since the early 1990 and its hasn’t gone back up ever since. We take them for granted people need to understand their importance in this planet and that their extinction would be as catastrophic as that of climate change. I was very impressed when both Bangor university studentsContinue reading “Bees are falling”

How to make a CV

CVs are your first line of getting an employer’s attention. So it is extremely important that your CV does not end up to the side, forgotten. If you want to apply for a position, the first step is an effective CV that does not bore the reader within 10 seconds. As part of the ScienceContinue reading “How to make a CV”

Haematology is the heart of the Hospital

Work Experience in the Haematology Department at Birmingham Children’s Hostpital Haematology department is responsible for the diagnostics and the treatment of patients with blood and bone marrow disorders, however in hospitals haematologists works mostly in the lab receiving blood samples from wards and theatres in the hospital for diagnostics of what could be wrong withContinue reading “Haematology is the heart of the Hospital”

Being Captain

Captain of Bangor University Powerlifting Squad As a club, we focus on gaining strength based on the 3 main compound lifts. SQUAT, BENCH PRESS and DEAD LIFT. We set up several session every week and teach people lift either for those who wants to focus on form or for people who never touched the barContinue reading “Being Captain”

Grey is the new Red

With the rise of international transport in the 1870s, it has become a trend to import foreign objects to the home including animals like the grey squirrels. It was initially introduced in the UK by wealthy individuals by importing grey squirrels from America to people’s estate in England as this was considered very fashionable atContinue reading “Grey is the new Red”

Teeth found growing in ovary tissue

Work Experience in the Histopathology Lab at Birmingham Children’s Hospital Histopathology is the microscopic examination of tissues in order to identify diseases. Home in summer of 2019 with not a single holiday booked, through the hard effort of emails, I had the opportunity to work under supervision in lab departments in Birmingham Children’s Hospital, andContinue reading “Teeth found growing in ovary tissue”