Sophie Laroque is a Postdoc in the Jones Lab. She completed her PhD at the University of Warwick under the supervision of Prof. Sebastien Perrier in collaboration with CSIRO working on antimicrobial cationic star copolymers and anti-inflammatory polymers. Prior to undertaking her PhD, she completed her M.Sc. at Humboldt University in Berlin, under the supervision of Prof. Hans Börner and Dr. Matthias Hartlieb, in collaboration with Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research and Potsdam University. Her current project is focussed on developing antiviral star polymers in collaboration with the UKHSA.