Tag: mentor
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International Women’s Day Spotlight: Dr Fin Williams
International Women’s Day, marked globally on the 8th March, is a chance to honour the women who lift communities, industries, and each other. It’s also a call to create environments where women and girls can access the support, resources, and opportunities they need to reach their full potential. Today, we are pleased to speak with…
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International Women’s Day Spotlight: Dr Lucrezia Cester
International Women’s Day, observed globally on the 8th March, is a long‑standing awareness day dedicated to recognising the achievements of women and highlighting the inequalities that still shape their lives. Rooted in more than a century of activism, it serves as a reminder of the progress made and the continued need to champion gender equity…
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International Women’s Day Spotlight: Jenni Parker
International Women’s Day is a global observance held annually on March 8th to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and girls. The first official observance took place in 1911, and the day has since grown into a worldwide movement. Today, IWD is marked by events, campaigns, educational initiatives, and community gatherings…
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International Women’s Day Spotlight: Lauren Caulfield
International Women’s Day, marked globally on the 8th March, is a moment to recognise the collective momentum created by women who push boundaries, challenge norms, and reshape the systems around them. It highlights the power of persistence and the impact of women whose work drives progress in healthcare, innovation, and beyond. Today, we are pleased…
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Inspiration to Impact: The Scientific Journey of Professor Barbara Pierscionek
International Day of Women and Girls in Science, held each year on February 11th, shines a light on the vital role women play in scientific discovery and innovation. The day is a global reminder that diverse perspectives are not only a matter of equity, but essential for scientific progress. Today, we are pleased to speak…
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New podcast spotlights clinicians taking unconventional career paths
Out of Programme, a new podcast hosted by Clinical Entrepreneur Dr Jing Ouyang, launched earlier this year to highlight the career journeys of clinicians who have stepped outside traditional training pathways. The series features in-depth interviews with doctors and healthcare professionals who have built unusual and unconventional careers—across entrepreneurship, health tech, policy, design, education and…
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Meet our mentors: Dimitri Varsamis
Dimitri Varsamis is a healthcare strategy director with 17 years of experience within the NHS. His expertise spans digital and clinical policy, service improvement, and international healthcare. Dimitri’s passion for healthcare innovation drives him to stay connected to the field and support fellow innovators on their journeys. Name: Dimitri Varsamis Occupation: Healthcare Strategy Director “I…
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Meet our mentors: David Do
David H. Do has pursued a unique career path as a healthcare expert, integrating his academic background, strategy consulting experience, and start-up ventures with his commercial acumen. Currently, he is building the Vaccine and Immune Therapy business unit at AstraZeneca Headquarters in Cambridge, where he leads commercial activities and assesses business development opportunities. As a…
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Meet our mentors: Bruce Lynn
Bruce Lynn, the Chief Executive Officer of Queen Square Analytics, a UCL spinout, brings over 30 years of experience in product and business development. His extensive expertise is a valuable asset in mentoring and supporting Clinical Entrepreneurs. Name: Bruce Lynn Occupation: Chief Executive Officer of Queen Square Analytics “With over 30 years of experience in…
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Meet our mentors: Martin Gossling
Martin Gossling is the Head of Innovation at University Hospital Southampton and Senior Associate Member at the Royal Institute of Medicine. Having successfully navigated through Cohort 7 of the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme, Martin has transitioned into a mentorship role, where he now guides and supports the next generation of innovators. Name: Martin Gossling Occupation:…