<p>This episode of What Do You Actually Do? features Olivia Rhodes. After completing her degree in Biology at the University of York, she joined the NHS Scientist Training Programme as a trainee Clinical Scientist. She shares what it’s like to work in healthcare science, explaining her rotations across areas such as Aseptics, Quality Assurance, and Radiopharmacy, and how these roles contribute to patient care.</p><p>Liv discusses her journey from a Biology degree and an industry placement at Reckitt, to securing a place on the competitive STP.</p><p><strong>Olivia&#39;s Bio</strong></p><p>After graduating from York in July 2025, I began working for the NHS on the Scientist Training Programme. My specialism is pharmaceutical sciences and my current rotation is in the Quality Assurance Team!</p><p><a href="https://york.joinhandshake.co.uk/edu/articles/4021" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Useful links and transcript</a></p>