As part of his MSc in Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology at the University of Edinburgh, Lloyd worked in the Wallace Lab from May to August 2025

He completed a research dissertation titled “Dissecting the Dual Functions of Ssd1 in Cryptococcus neoformans: Post-Transcriptional Control of Growth and Stress Response,” contributing to Benny Kleinerman’s PhD research.

He previously obtained a BSc (Hons) in Biological Sciences from the University of the West of England, Bristol.