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Kritika Singh

Founder and CEO at Malaria Free World

Oxford, England

Overview 

Kritika Singh is a Medical Student at Stanford University School of Medicine and a Bioengineering PhD from the University of Oxford, known for being a Rhodes, Knight-Hennessy, Truman, and Goldwater Scholar. She has a strong background in bioengineering and has founded Malaria Free World, demonstrating a commitment to making a significant impact in the healthcare sector through her entrepreneurial endeavors. Singh has held various leadership roles, including serving as Board Director of Operations at the Global Scholars Symposium and Founder and CEO of Malaria Free World, showcasing her ability to drive initiatives and projects that contribute to global health and well-being.

Work Experience 

  • Board Director of Operations and Chair of the Executive Committee

    2021 - Current

  • Founder and CEO

    2014

    • Malaria Free World is an active advocate for malaria research. Through hosting educational events and fundraisers, it raises awareness for the malaria epidemic as well as fosters scientific innovation for young aspiring scientists. • Malaria Free World engages in conferences such as the Challenges in Malaria Research: Core Science and Innovation and aims to raise awareness about current malaria research. website under construction as of Spring 2023

  • Student Rep to the Laskers Lessons in Leadership Committee

    2020 - 2024

  • Vice-Chair NIH OxCam Student Leadership Board

    2021 - 2022

  • Co-Chair to the NIH OxCam Annual Workshop

    2021 - 2022

  • Class of 2020 Representative to the NIH OxCam Student Leadership Board

    2020 - 2022

  • Co-Chair, Graduate Career Development Seminar Series (CDSS)

    2021 - 2022

  • NIH OxCam Workshop Steering Committee Speaker Coordinator

    2020 - 2021

  • Chair, NIH OxCam Diversity and Inclusion Committee

    2020 - 2020

National Institutes of Health is a biomedical research facility that focuses on biomedical and health-related research.

Raised $5,000,000.00 from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

  • Chair, Rhodes Ball Committee

    2022 - 2022

  • Summer Associate

    2020 - 2020

Anzu Partners is an investment firm that invests in industrial and life science technology companies.

  • Founder and Director

    2017 - 2020

    Successfully organized and led two international conferences with over 500 attendees, 50 speakers, and 20 interactive workshops total. Key speakers include Dr. Peter Hotez (Baylor), Dr. Jay Butler (CDC), Dr. Alessandro Vespignani (NEU), Dr. JudyAnn Bigby, Dr. Carole Long (NIH) among many others

  • Undergraduate Research Assistant

    2016 - 2020

    • Developing assays for a Luminex profiling platform based on 24 histone modifications in epigenetic regulation. • Continuing work with halofuginone and other febrifugine derivatives that inhibit prolyl-tRNA synthetase in malaria parasites. http://mazscience.com/groupmembers/

  • Clinical Assistant

    2017 - 2020

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a center dedicated to carrying out adult and pediatric cancer treatment activities and advanced research.

Raised $67,079,019.00 from Llama, Hyundai Hope On Wheels, Hyundai Hope On Wheels, Break Through Cancer, Paula and Rodger Riney Foundation, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center and Massachusetts Life Sciences Center.

  • Student Volunteer

    2016 - 2017

    "Sherrill House provides high-quality medical, nursing and rehabilitation services on an inpatient basis to men and women.." • Volunteer in The Special Care Program for Persons with Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders and work with patients with long-term and short-term dementia • Work with Short Term Care Unit patients to aide with the transfer from surgery (mainly orthapedic) to Sherrill House and back to their home environment. https://www.sherrillhouse.org/index.html

Sherrill House is a hospital that provides nursing, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and health disorder care services.

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