Dr Poonam Malik, MBA, Frse Frsb
About Dr Poonam Malik, MBA, Frse Frsb
* Keywords: Strategy, Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology, Responsible Investment, Sustainable Green Growth & Positive Impact;: Industry- Academia, Businesses: Startups, Scaleups, SMEs, Social Enterprises, Health & Tech focus About: I leverage strategy, leadership & management with Healthcare, Life Science, Biotech, MedTech & CleanTech (STEM) expertise. I am deeply interested in thriving Entrepreneurship ecosystems, governance, change & risk management, business growth, diversity of gender, thought & experience with best practices, research & data evidence- leading to innovation, improvement, economic development & responsible sustainable impact. * My goal is to work towards finding solutions for challenges leading to improved health solutions, sustainable planet & successful business outcomes & * Establishing partnerships & programmes leading to sustainable growth, thriving economy & global health improvement. * Top 100 Alumni (#Alumni100 inaugural list) from The University of Edinburgh’s #BusinessSchool delivering global impact in 100-year history of operations, chosen from >17,000 alumni * Finalist in Scottish Women’s Awards 2019 for ‘Social Leader of the Year’ award & Scottish Women’s Awards 2018 for ‘Services to Education Leadership’ award. * Formerly held a dual role of Leading on Research & Innovation and Strategic Partnerships for Health & Sciences Faculty. Assoc PROFESSOR of Biomedical Sciences- at University of Cumbria, Lancaster * Extensive experience of leading projects in academia & management of programmes in public sector * Interests include startups, Women empowerment in STEMM, inclusion, equality & diversity, workforce & young people's skill & career development and support to eradicate poor health & care in developing countries * I enjoy leadership roles, managing portfolios of programmes & mentoring- to develop people & businesses achieve their maximum potential and thrive * Improving health & understanding disease pathogenesis has driven direction of my academic research * Business Expertise: Strategy, Leadership, Governance, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Commercialisation, Global Partnerships, Stakeholders-Relationships; Specialties: Economic Development & Policy, Sustainable Impact, Change & Prog Management, Communications, Digital, Higher Education Research & innovation; Reviewer, Funding/Awards Judge, Public Speaker * Academic Expertise: Health, Biomedical/ Life Sciences, data, digital Tech Research: Life Sciences, Molecular Virology, Biotech, Health/ Med Tech, Digital Diagnostics, OMICS