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Lesley Anson
PeerJ Editor
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Lesley C Anson

PeerJ Editor

Summary

Dr. Lesley Anson earned a First Class BSc in Physiological Sciences from the University of Newcastle and a PhD in Auditory Biophysics from the University of Bristol. Her academic research included investigating cochlear inner hair cells at Bristol's Department of Physiology and studying NMDA receptors as a Wellcome Trust Fellow at University College London, where she worked with Professors David Colquhoun and Ralf Schoepfer using techniques such as alanine scanning mutagenesis and single-channel recordings.

With over 25 years of editing experience, Dr. Anson combines scientific knowledge with editorial expertise. Her background in neurophysiology, biophysics, and molecular pharmacology, developed through research with respected scientists, informs her approach to editing scientific content. This blend of academic training and practical editing skills allows her to effectively communicate complex scientific information.

Biophysics Neuroscience

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

University College London
University of Bristol

Work details

Research Assistant

University of Bristol
October 1995 - December 1995
Physiology
Research Assistant in the laboratory of Prof. J.F. Ashmore investigating presynaptic properties of mammalian inner hair cells

Postdoctoral Fellow

University College London, University of London
April 1996 - January 1999
Pharmacology
Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratories of Prof. D. Colquhoun and Dr. R. Schoepfer investigating glutamate-binding residues in recombinant NMDA receptors

Websites

  • Anson Scientific

PeerJ Contributions