Aditi Chandana

6th Year Medical Student at the University of Cambridge

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

About

Final-year Medical Student at the University of Cambridge. Self-taught dancer and ex-captain of the university's Street Dance Team (@bigcdanceteam on Instagram). My medical interests are in trauma and orthopaedics and plastic surgery and I am involved in research in the field of prostate cancer metabolism.

Experience

  • Medical Student at University of Cambridge
    Oct 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos

  • Project Intern at Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness (ManCAD)
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2022 · 3 mos

    An internship in audiology investigating links between low-level noise exposure and protection from noise-induced hearing damage upon future exposure. I was also a member of the team that attended the BlueDot festival at Jodrell Bank Observatory in July, 2022 with ManCAD at their stand "Safe and Sound: How Loud is Too Loud?", discussing the mechanisms of hearing and hearing health with the general public. As part of this, I was also involved in data collection for a study that was conducted in real time to investigate use of hearing protection devices at the festival.

  • NHS England (On-site)
    • Placement Student
      Aug 2019 - Aug 2019 · 1 mo

      1-week placement in a hospital specialising in the screening, diagnosis and treatment of various forms of adult and paediatric cancers.

    • Placement Student
      Aug 2019 - Aug 2019 · 1 mo

      1-week placement on various wards.

  • Placement Student at NHS England
    Aug 2017 - Aug 2017 · 1 mo

    1-week hospital placement in various wards.

  • Placement Student at Siemens Logistics LLC
    Aug 2017 - Aug 2017 · 1 mo

    1-week placement at the Siemens Headquarters in Manchester, involving exposure to the various parts of the company. I was based in the digital sales and finances sector of the company.