Tag: OurEntrepreneurs
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Our entrepreneurs: Charles Taylor
In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 7 Clinical Entrepreneur Charles Taylor, Doctor and Academic Specialist Foundation Programme trainee. Tell us a bit about yourself Having recently graduated from Southampton Medical School, I am now starting as an Academic Specialist Foundation Programme trainee at St. George’s Hospital London. During my undergraduate studies I completed…
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Our entrepreneurs: Patrice Baptiste
In our latest #OurEntrepreneurs profile we meet cohort 7 Clinical Entrepreneur Patrice Baptiste, GP. Tell us a bit about yourself I work as a portfolio GP which means that I spend a proportion of my time working as a GP and pursuing other careers and interests. Some of these include (both past and present roles):…
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Innovation connecting talented people to the right global health opportunities.
Global Health Works aims to ease access to global health resourcing, by connecting professionals with leading organisations. Ade Adeyemi, managing Director of Global Health Works, joined the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2020. Ade is a Global Health Policy Expert who works for the UK Department of Health and Social Care. Ade was formerly a…
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Generation Medics is creating access to career development for all.
Generation Medics mission is to inspire people from all backgrounds to raise their aspirations and find careers where they will thrive. Dr Hinnah Rafique, founder of Generation Medics, is a clinical doctor, who joined the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme in 2016. With a background in educational development, business, and innovation, Hinnah has a passion for…
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A new tool which increases patient safety by improving clarity and communication of important medical findings.
RADARR aims to provide a safety net for new and unsuspected diagnosis. Dr Pathak is a Consultant Radiologist, medical expert and founder who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2022. Launched in 2023, RADARR – Rapid Access to Diagnostics, Reports & Referrals facilitates communication of unexpected, critical or urgent findings by creating an…
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Our Entrepreneurs: Maame Esi Dekyewa Yankah
Last year we welcomed Venture Studio from Crisis as a programme partner. As part of this partnership, we invited four talented innovators and business owners from their Changing Lives Grant scheme to join the NHS CEP. Today we meet Maame Esi Dekyewa Yankah. Name: Maame Esi Dekyewa Yankah – Venture Studio from Crisis Entrepreneur Occupation:…
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Racially inclusive ear biometrics for diagnostics and monitoring
EarSwitch is empowering new ways to control and connect with the world through in-ear biometric switch and sensor technology. Dr Nick Gompertz, founder of EarSwitch Ltd, is a GP who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2022. Founded in 2019, EarSwitch was originally designed to help address health inequalities by allowing people with…
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Innovation featured in the Department of International Trade’s digital health playbook.
MyRenalCare, a digital health solution created by Clinical Entrepreneur Programme participant Dr Nicholas Sangala could help revolutionise how chronic kidney disease is managed globally. MyRenalCare created by a Doctor at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is featured in the Department of International Trade’s new playbook of Top British digital health companies. The solution for chronic…
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Our Entrepreneurs: Laura Poppitt
Last year we welcomed Venture Studio from Crisis as a programme partner. As part of this partnership, we invited four talented innovators and business owners from their Changing Lives Grant scheme to join the NHS CEP. Today we meet Laura Poppitt. Expressing how you feel through an image and passing it onto other people is…
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Innovation aims to reduce race-based health inequalities in pregnancy care
Gemma Poole, founder of The Essential Baby Company, is a registered midwife and award-winning college lecturer. Gemma joined cohort 6 of the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2022 with her innovation ‘The Essential Baby Company’. Gemma is a lifelong advocate for vulnerable and underserved people, who has turned her frustration with ‘inadequate and exclusionary’ antenatal…