Vousden's early postdoctoral research positions were with Chris Marshall[REF] at the Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK (1981-5) and Douglas Lowy[REF] at the National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, United States (1985-7) [REF].
From 1987 to 1995, she led the Human Papillomavirus Group at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, London, UK [REF].