Angharad Davies
“We have the ability to impact the care of more patients than any other discipline outside public health, yet many of our students and junior colleagues are unaware of the true value of pathology,” says Angharad, who is Professor of Medical Microbiology at Swansea University Medical School, Wales, UK. Angharad’s advocacy work focuses on engaging students and foundation doctors to improve specialty recruitment rates. “The challenge is to find ways to highlight the importance of what we do so that the brightest and best of the next generation are excited to be part of the ‘science behind the cure.’”