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ruya.abdulsalam@spc.ox.ac.uk

Ruya Abdulsalam

MSc BSc

DPhil Candidate

  • I am a DPhil student in the Health Behaviours team researching interventions to mitigate the risk of type 2 diabetes following a pregnancy affected by gestational diabetes. I am also an Athena Swan DPhil representative for the department.
  • I completed my Master's in Reproductive and Developmental Biology at Imperial College London, where I researched the effect of maternal malnutrition on fetal neurogenesis and was awarded the Faculty of Medicine Dean's Prize for Reproductive and Developmental Biology.
  • During my BSc in Applied Medical Sciences at University College London, I investigated the potential of using antiphospholipid antibodies in predicting cardiovascular morbidities in systemic lupus erythematosus patients.