London, England, United Kingdom
5th year medical student at UCL with a growing interest in exploring the healthcare industry beyond clinical medicine, particularly in global health and public policy.
- Providing tailored guidance and mentorship to international students aspiring to study medicine. Supporting applicants through every stage of the admissions process, including personal statements, interview preparation, and entrance exams. - Offering insights into the UK medical school system and sharing strategies to help students present their best applications. - Passionate about making medical education more accessible and helping students navigate the complexities of the application journey with confidence.
- Contributed to various projects examining global health challenges, including health equity, access to healthcare, and the impact of social determinants of health on underrepresented populations. - Supported research efforts to better understand the role of education and community health initiatives in tackling global health disparities. - Actively participated in multiple projects exploring the intersection of climate change and its impact on global health, with a focus on vulnerable populations and environmental health policy.
Student assistant for the UCL Saturday Club - Assisted in coordinating and delivering engaging educational activities for secondary school students as part of UCL’s Saturday Club initiative. - Supported the development of interactive workshops, fostering creativity and learning in a diverse group of participants. - Contributed to student outreach, ensuring an inclusive and welcoming environment for all attendees. - Collaborated with UCL staff to provide mentorship and guidance, helping to inspire the next generation of students in higher education.
Conducted research on Virtual Reality for Risk Assessment of High-risk Paediatric Redo-Sternotomies. This was a quantitative study in collaboration with leading clinicians and researchers at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and the Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children. - Investigated the potential of VR simulations to enhance surgical planning, reduce intraoperative risks, and improve multidisciplinary team decision-making - Assisted in data collection, statistical analysis, and presentation of findings to clinical teams - Developed skills in medical technology evaluation, quantitative research methods, and cross-institutional collaboration in a real-world paediatric surgical setting
Clinical research project evaluating the predictive value of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and analogical uroflowmetry in assessing readiness for Trial Without Catheter (TWOC): - Explored a novel approach to improve decision-making and reduce failed TWOC attempts in male patients with urinary retention - Involved in data collection, analysis, and interpretation of patient outcomes using validated scoring tools and flow rate assessments - Gained insight into urological patient pathways, the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and the use of non-invasive tools in clinical practice - Worked under clinical supervision to correlate subjective symptom scores with objective measures, contributing to evidence-based care optimisation