Alex graduated from St George's University of London in 2022 with an Honours degree in Biomedical Science specialising within infection and immunity. In her final year, she completed a laboratory-based dissertation entitled: "ZAP Expression is Associated with IRF3 within HCMV infected cells", where she studied zinc finger antiviral protein (ZAP) regulation by interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) within fibroblastic cells infected with human cytomegalovirus.
Alex joined Micropathology in August 2022 as a postgraduate scientist within research and diagnostics.