Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
🩺 Final Year Edinburgh Medical Student with a First Class Honours in iBSc Biomedical Engineering & Medical Sciences from Imperial College London. 🎯 Interested in surgery, and wanting to improve access to healthcare globally. 👩🏻💻 Research officer & previous externals officer for @nationalmedtechfoundation, leading a research project with King's College London NIHR Cardiovascular and Respiratory Medicine HealthTech Research Centre. 👩🏻💼 Interned @Foundry Healthtech Consulting Firm as an analyst. 📩 [email protected]
Leading a research project in collaboration with King's College London's HealthTech Research Centre and the National MedTech Foundation. This collaborative project brings together expertise in medical engineering, tissue biomechanics, and clinical translation, with the shared goal of improving outcomes for patients undergoing vascular repair procedures.
Leading multiple research projects in health-tech and digital health, collaborating with Cambridge and King’s College London HealthTech research centres. I mentor students within these projects to improve research skills in critical appraisal and scientific writing. Worked together to build a national teaching programme in scientific research to deliver to students in a multi-disciplinary fashion. Presented a workshop on critical appraisal and research at the 3rd annual national MTF conference, and led a panel with Dr Angela Lam, Dr Sen and Dr Golab.
Developed comprehensive event plans for a National MedTech Conference at the University of Cambridge in 2024, with 100+ attendees. Led a speaker panel and mini hackathon workshop with the theme of AI in MedTech. Built relationships with high-profile speakers, led communications with participants and speakers & generated growth in sponsorship revenue.
Networking lead for the Scottish Universities Neurological Society for the 25/26 academic year. Established a national networking initiative, aimed at forming collaborations between medical students are researchers.
Leading Edinburgh’s Ophthalmology Society 25/26. Established an ophthalmology research network, with supervisors ranging from ophthalmologists to neurosurgeons. We teach students how to do research from scratch, by getting involved in impactful work aiming for publication. We’re running OSCE workshops, and organising a Scottish national ophthalmology conference and various webinar seriesz
Organised events for the Edinburgh Ophthalmology society, including teaching sessions and a national webinar series. Fostered active collaborations with Imperial College London and Swansea Medical School to create a national duke elder teaching programme. Held the society’s more successful webinar to date titled “Innovation in Ophthalmology”, with 60+ sign ups across the UK ranging students to doctors.
One of ten individuals in the UK selected for a health-leadership programme, identified from their own personal projects contributing towards patient centred medicine.