ABERDEEN 2040

MY JOURNEY: student to staff…. and still learning!

Amudha Poobalan

13th Aug 2020

Who Am I??

• From India

• Trained in Medicine at Christian Medical College in South of India - 2500 beds with 28 specialities

• Worked in PH – Leprosy in a remote and rural South Indiamanaging a small 20 bedded hospital

India to UK

Studying in the UK

Demoralised

Angry with myself

Capability

Different system

Read wider

Critical thinking

Transitions and challenges

My Journey

Educational

Physical

Emotional

Diverse community

India, Singapore, Syria, Nigeria, Japan, Pakistan, Kuwait, Canada, UK, Germany, China

More unites us than separates us!