• Season 4 Episode 6: Professor Jenny Higham

  • Aug 13 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
  • Podcast

Season 4 Episode 6: Professor Jenny Higham

  • Summary

  • 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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