Season 4 Episode 6: Professor Jenny Higham
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In this episode, Jane talks with Professor Jenny Higham, the first female Chair of the Medical Schools Council. Alongside her role as Vice-Chancellor, Professor Higham continues clinical practice as a consultant gynaecologist which influenced her research interests in reproductive medicine and medical education innovation. Jane and Jenny discuss their experiences overcoming obstacles in their academic careers, including facing low expectations and lack of support. They highlight the importance of mentorship, self-belief, and taking opportunities to navigate their respective fields.
Transcription link:
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/campaigns/medical-women-talking-podcast
Date of episode recording: 2024-05-14T00:00:00Z
Duration: 00:34:47
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Professor Dame Jane Dacre
Guests: Professor Jenny Higham
Producer: Matt Aucott
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