Education

2019                   Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine | Liverpool, UK

2017-2018         Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD, USA
                              MPH, Public Health

2013-2015         Karolinska Institutet | Stockholm, Sweden
                              MSc, Health Informatics

2007-2012         Queen Mary, University of London | London, UK
                              MBBS, Medicine

2003-2007         University of British Columbia | Vancouver, BC, Canada
                              BSc, Microbiology & Immunology

Academic Positions

02/2015-05/2015     Stanford University | Stanford, CA, USA
                                        Visiting Student Researcher (Biomedical Informatics)

09/2010-03/2012     Blizard Institute | London, UK
                                        Research Assistant (Microbiology)

Practical Experience

01/2023-08/2024     Tony Blair Institute for Global Change | London, UK
                                        Advisor (Health Tech & Systems)

11/2021-12/2022     UNICEF | Geneva, Switzerland
                                        Digital Health Specialist

01/2020-03/2021     World Health Organization | Manila, Philippines
                                        Consultant (Data, Strategy and Innovation)

06/2019-12/2019     World Health Organization | Phnom Penh, Cambodia
                                        Consultant (Digital Health)

06/2015-06/2017     MOH Holdings | Singapore
                                        Manager (Medical Informatics)

09/2012-09/2013     MOH Holdings | Singapore
                                        House Officer (Paediatrics, Internal Medicine, General Surgery)

04/2012-05/2012     KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme | Kilifi, Kenya
                                        Elective Medical Student (Paediatrics)

Development and evaluation of a multiplex PCR for eight plasmid-mediated quinolone-resistance determinants H Ciesielczuk, M Hornsey, V Choi, N Woodford, DW Wareham Journal of Medical Microbiology 62 (12), 1823-1827

Dps confers protection of DNA sequence integrity in UV-irradiated Escherichia coli K Algu, VSC Choi, RS Dhami, DAK DuncanJ Exp Microbiol Immunol 11, 60-65

Systematic scoping review of the implementation, adoption, use, and effectiveness of digital contact tracing interventions for COVID-19 in the Western Pacific Region M Bannister-Tyrrell, M Chen, V Choi, A Miglietta, G Galea The Lancet Regional Health–Western Pacific 34

Strengthening Digital Public Infrastructure for Health G Seidman, A Alkasir, M Akodu, P Blakeley, S Soundararajan, V ChoiORF: Observer Research Foundation