Dr. Erin Slatery

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Erin Slatery is a researcher at the Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research at the University of Cambridge, where she joined in 2022 after completing her PhD in Developmental Biology. The Loke Centre is an internationally recognized center of excellence dedicated to advancing scientific understanding of the placenta, early development, and maternal-fetal interactions. In her current role, she collaborates with 30 group leaders and early career researchers to coordinate collaborative research groups. Her research experience encompasses stem cell biology, human and nonhuman primate early development, and spatial transcriptomics. Throughout her academic career, she has focused on understanding the mechanisms underlying placental development and function, contributing to cutting-edge studies that aim to enhance knowledge in this vital area of reproductive biology.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.