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Awards & Honours Highlights

Oct 2024: Invited by Their Majesty the King and Queen to reception at St James’s Palace ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa.

LONDON- 2nd Oct 2024. Their Majesties The King and Queen, accompanied by The Duchess of Edinburgh host a reception to celebrate the Commonwealth Diaspora, ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa. Photo by Ian Jones ©Ian Jones

May 2024: Invited to His Majesty the King’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.

Mar 2023 & 2024: UN Women UK delegate for the United Nations’ 67th and 68th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), New York, USA. Panellist at a United Nations’ 68th CSW Parallel Event organised by the Asia Network to End FGM/C: “FGM/C in Asia: Evidence and Funding”.

Oct 2022: Health Education Yorkshire & Humber School of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Rewarding Excellence Bursary. Awarded retrospectively for oral presentation at the 38th European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) in Milan, Italy.

Jul 2022: Pre-selected for the 38th European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) Basic Science Award for Oral Presentation – Top 5 best basic science abstracts globally.

June 2022: Invited to Commonwealth Diaspora Reception by Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall at Buckingham Palace.

Summer 2021: Best Harvard Public Health Review Fellow Award

2020: Top 5 Finalist of the 2020 Women of the Future Award UK for the Commonwealth Category – an honour for successful young women in Britain involved in charitable and entrepreneurial endeavours in the UK and throughout the Commonwealth. Supported by Aviva, Financial Times, Saïd Business School Oxford, CNBC and the Queen’s Commonwealth Trust.

2018: Sir Alec Turnbull Travelling Scholarship by Nuffield Department of Women’s & Reproductive Health, University of Oxford. Award for oral presentation at the 34th European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) Annual Meeting in Barcelona, Spain.

Spring 2018: Oxfordshire Health Services Research Committee (OHSRC) Grant for endometriosis research.

2015: Finalist of the 2015 Queen’s Young Leaders Award by the Queen’s Jubilee Trust and Royal Commonwealth Society. Awarded Associate Fellowship of the Royal Commonwealth Society.

Education & Work Experience

Aug 2021-Present: Specialty Trainee Doctor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at NHS England

Aug 2022-Dec 2025: NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Aug 2013-2015: Foundation Trainee Doctor at Noble’s Hospital, Isle of Man

DPhil Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Oxford

MSc Clinical Embryology at the University of Oxford

BSc Medical Sciences with Medical Physics & Bioengineering at University College London (one-year intercalated degree)

MBChB Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery at the University of Bristol

Voluntary Leadership

Feb 2025-Present: President (Board Member since Aug 2021) of the Boston Congress of Public Health

Nov 2024-Present: International Planned Parenthood Arab World Region Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation Centre of Excellence’s Experts Committee Member

Jul 2024-Present: Early Career Ambassador of the World Endometriosis Society

Jul 2024-Present: International Relations (Research) Subcommittee Member of the British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy

Feb 2024-Present: Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists Global Health Trainees’ Committee

2024-2026: Member of the Board of Advisors for the Asia Network to End FGM/C

Apr 2021-Present: Founding Director of the Malaysian Doctors for Women & Children

Nov 2020-June 2023: Equality Working Group Lead (Europe) of the Royal Commonwealth Society

2019-2021: Joint Director of the Women’s Leadership Programme, St John’s College, Oxford

Nov 2017-Aug 2021: Chair of the Board of Trustees

Oct 2013-2017: Member of the Board of Trustees

Oct 2012-Sept 2013: Founding President of The Kalsom Movement (Projek Kalsom Motivational Camp became an officially registered charity)

Oct 2011-Sept 2012: Advisor of Projek Kalsom Motivational Camp

Oct 2010-Sept 2011: Director of Projek Kalsom Motivational Camp

Aug 2010: Facilitator of Projek Kalsom Motivational Camp

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