London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Educational/professional background

Pharmacist with clinical and public health experience. Transitioning to health policy and financing to support global health initiative

Research interests or career goals

Focused on improving access to medicines, maternal and child health, and health system financing in low- and middle-income countries.

Why I chose LSHTM/my programme

I chose LSHTM for its diversity and the exceptional quality of research it produces, especially with its focus on improving equity in health and finding ways to ensure quality health service delivery. The school’s commitment to addressing global health challenges while also creating innovative and inclusive solutions to ensure health for all is why it is the best program for me.

Extra information

I can also advise on:

• Balancing studies with part-time work and family responsibilities.
• Advice on moving to and living in London on a budget.
• Transitioning from a clinical to a public health career.
• Supporting first-generation students through the LSHTM experience.