Dr. Stephanie Wright

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Stephanie Wright is an Associate Professor at Imperial College London, leading the Microplastics team at the Environmental Research Group within the Medical Research Council Centre for Environment and Health, Department of Public Health. Her research primarily focuses on the role of micro- and nanoplastic exposure in human health and disease, especially in the context of respiratory toxicology. With over 15 years of research experience in the field of microplastics, Dr. Wright specializes in the detection, characterization, and quantification of microplastics in the atmosphere and human tissues. She has published extensively on the toxicological assessment of plastic aerosols and has developed advanced methodologies for studying the biological impacts of micro- and nanoplastics. Dr. Wright's work includes participation in editorial boards and expert groups with the European Commission and World Health Organization, aiming to influence policy change regarding plastic pollution. She oversees various postgraduate students' research projects, focusing on the intersections of microplastic exposure and immune responses, and leads the development of innovative laboratory approaches for microplastic detection.

Research Interests

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.