Freya was one of our first cohort of interns, working at Kew on a three month project from January to March. She helped on our oak project and developed skills in DNA extraction and bioinformatics. You can read Freya’s diary here:

A Day of Discovery: Centre for Forest Protection Interns Explore Wakehurst’s Millennium Seed Bank and Gardens
Last week, our six Centre for Forest Protection interns had an inspiring and informative visit to Kew’s wild botanic garden at Wakehurst. This unique opportunity gave them a behind-the-scenes look at the Millennium Seed Bank, a world-renowned conservation facility dedicated to safeguarding plant biodiversity.