Akanksha Arvind

Akanksha Arvind

Meet Akanksha Arvind! Research Associate at SpeeDx. Here she talks about her career transition from traditional research assistant at a medical research institute, to her role at SpeeDx specialising in molecular diagnostic solutions, and how not having a PhD isn’t...
Francine Marques

Francine Marques

Meet A/Prof Francine Marques! – Heart Foundation Future Fellow and Head of the Hypertension Research Laboratory at Monash University. She was also a finalist for the 2019 3M Eureka Prize for Emerging Leader in Science. Entries for 2021 are open now and close on Friday...
Cindy Kok

Cindy Kok

Meet Dr Cindy Kok! – Postdoctoral researcher in the Centre for Heart Research at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research. Here she talks about her research, comic drawing hobby, and her experience being a mentee in the 2020 Franklin Women Mentoring Program. What...
Maro Chhum

Maro Chhum

Meet Maro Chhum! – Recent graduate from a Master of Global Health program at the University of Sydney and public health practitioner in Cambodia. Here she talks about her post Masters employment journey and love of blogging and women’s empowerment. What is your...
Denise Cummins

Denise Cummins

Meet Denise Cummins! HIV specialist in community nursing, and recent PhD graduate, at Sydney Local Health District (one of Franklin Women’s newest Academic Partners!). She writes on her career journey and her commitment to HIV and community nursing in Australia and...
Hossai Gul

Hossai Gul

Meet Hossai Gul! Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Australian Institute of Health Innovation and all-round feminist. She writes on her career journey through the health sciences sector and creating opportunities for herself in areas she’s passionate about: What is...

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