Farah Alsharifi

A dual-degree Global Public Health and Biomedical Science professional with over two years of clinical healthcare experience in an international, ISO 15189-accredited hospital setting. Combines technical expertise in cellular pathology and epidemiology with a macro-level understanding of health policy, data analysis, and health protection frameworks. A dual-native English and Arabic speaker uniquely positioned to drive health research, clinical trial coordination, or public health programs across UK, European, and Gulf (MENA) healthcare landscapes.

Healthcare Data & Research Coordinator - Dar Al Shifa Hospital - Kuwait City, Kuwait

(2022-02 - 2024-09)

Internal Title: Laboratory Technician

• Led data collection and analysis for 4 key clinical audits and epidemiological research initiatives, collaborating directly with pathologists and multidisciplinary clinical teams to optimize patient diagnostic pathways and reduce turnaround times by 15%.
• Managed health data and safety compliance for 500+ patient cases monthly, ensuring rigorous adherence to international ISO 15189 standards, infection-control measures, and biosecurity protocols.
• Coordinated departmental resource allocation and supply chain logistics, implementing inventory optimization strategies that decreased critical reagent stockouts by 25%.
• Synthesized and communicated complex scientific data cross-functionally to clinical teams, acting as a vital link to ensure rapid, evidence-based decision-making in patient care.
• Oversaw preventative maintenance and quality control programs for advanced analytical instrumentation.

MSc - Global Public Health - Manchester Metropolitan University (2025-01 - 2026-01)

MSc - Biomedical Sciences (Cellular Pathology) - Middlesex University, London (2020-09 - 2021-09)

BSc - Biomedical Sciences - Manchester Metropolitan University (2017-09 - 2020-05)