Dr Jurgi Giraud

Education:

2022 – 2026 The Open University, UK
PhD, Applied and Computational Linguistics

2020 – 2021 | Univesity of Durham, UK 
MA, Applied Linguistics

2016 – 2020 | University of Sunderland, UK
BA, Linguistics and Modern Languages

2015 – 2016 | Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour (UPPA), France
APILS, Natural Sciences (Physics, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry)

Certifications:

2021 | Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL)
Specialised translation (English into French)

Academic engagement: 

2024 – 2025 | Teaching Assistant 
This role supports the Graduate School Core Training programme by assisting with teaching, managing sessions, and facilitating student engagement.

2024 – 2025 | Student Representative 

Contributions:

Invited presentation: "Translation of Bioinformatics Materials to Address Equity and Inclusivity" - Workshop for Education in Bioinformatics (WEB2023).
31st Annual Intelligent Systems For Molecular Biology and the 22nd Annual European Conference on Computational Biology (ISMB/ECCB 2023).