Paula Rzepa carried out her undergraduate studies at Imperial College London where she completed her final year project
under the supervision of Prof. Donald Craig. Wanting to carry forward her career in chemistry and enjoying the hustle and
bustle of London life, she undertook her current position under the supervision of Prof. A.G. M. Barrett working towards
'The Total Synthesis of Lactonamycin'. Here she wishes to complete her PhD by the end of 2007 and aim for a career in the
pharmaceutical industry. In her spare time she loves to go shopping in the local shopping amenities of High Street Kensington
and watch Jack Bauer in the gripping TV hit series 24.