Venetia Franglen was a PhD student at University College London in the 1960s, moving later to King’s College, where she was Sub-Dean in the medical faculty for some years. Working with senior physiologists like SE Dicker and Richard Durbin, she studied ion and electrolyte transport in skin (frog, fetal sheep and pig), and ouabain binding in gastric mucosa. She left Kings to become an Open University biology tutor and Curriculum Development facilitator at UCL.

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