Angela Thornton

Angela Thornton

I have a PhD in Digital Innovation which centred on a novel method for data collection and public engagement namely a storytelling website. The website shows the mind uploading journeys of 2 fictional characters. In addition to my academic I am a Certified Member of the Market Research Society with over 30 years’ experience including senior roles at Ipsos MORI, Research International and my own consultancy

Skills and experience

  • Institution: University of Nottingham
  • Current position: Researcher

An accomplished Industry and Academic Researcher specialising in healthcare. Excels at understanding challenges and delivering pragmatic, creative research solutions underpinned by effective project management. A confident communicator, collaborator and networker who is passionate about research and public engagement.

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Angela Thornton - Speaker (free)

40 minute talk and Q&A on mind uploading as example of far future neurotechnology. The talk is aimed at the public and incorporates clips from a drama and game focussing on the mind uploading stories of two fictional characters. Through their stories I explore the ethical and moral issues around the topic. The talk is suitable for older children and adults.

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