Katherine Stokes completed an M.Sc. in Natural Sciences at the University of Bath in 2016. Subsequently, she worked for three years as a Research Associate in the De Piccoli lab in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Warwick. During this time, her research focused on the role of a key replication protein interaction in maintaining genomic stability. Following this, she joined the MRC DTP in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research at Warwick. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research at the University of Warwick. Since September 2023, she has worked as a Parliamentary Intern at the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC). Her research interests include health technology, global health, and medical science policy.