Darya Farsian
London
Summary
First-year biomedical sciences student at Imperial College London with a strong academic record, achieving 3 A* grades in mathematics, biology, and chemistry at A-level. Experience in orthopaedic surgical hospitals and primary care settings, complemented by technical skills in R Studio and practical laboratory techniques such as qPCR and Western blotting. Passionate about translational research and its impact on patient outcomes, seeking opportunities to apply scientific knowledge and enhance analytical skills in a professional setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
private tutor
self
london
2023.07 - Current
- Prepared students for exams, resulting in increased performance levels.
- Provided feedback and progress reports to parents on regular basis.
- Prioritised student improvement through continuous assessment of academic strengths and weaknesses.
- Adapted teaching style to cater to various learning styles of students.
Intern
fortius clinic
London
2024.05 - 2024.06
- Shadowed orthopaedic surgeon in private clinical setting, gaining insight into specialist musculoskeletal care.
- Observed consultations and management of patients with frozen shoulder, developing better understanding of diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Reviewed patient scans and imaging, building awareness of how clinical findings and investigations are used together in decision-making.
intern
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) NHS Tru
London
2024.04 - 2024.04
- Shadowed clinicians across multiple specialist areas, including ICU, MRI scanning, nursing, and anaesthesiology.
- Observed scoliosis surgery, gaining insight into surgical care and coordination required across multidisciplinary teams.
- Developed broader understanding of perioperative care, patient monitoring, and different stages of treatment and recovery.
volunteer
Fernbank Nursing Home
London
2024.03 - 2024.03
- Cleaned up spaces after events, collecting rubbish, storing furniture and sanitising surfaces.
- Maintained visitor and personnel compliance with rules and safety procedures, minimizing liability and injury risks.
- Developed empathy, patience, and communication skills while working with elderly residents.
Medical intern
Attenborough surgery
London
2023.12 - 2024.01
- Observed day-to-day workings of GP surgery and learned more about primary care.
- Gained insight into women’s health, patient interaction, and role of clinical professionalism.
- Strengthened understanding of how scientific knowledge informs diagnosis, treatment, and continuity of care.
Education
A-Levels -
Highgate School
London 2023.09 - 2025.08
GCSEs -
Highgate School
London 2021.09 - 2023.08
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Imperial College London
City of london 2025.09 -
Skills
- GCSE and A-level tutoring
- R Coding language
- Western blot
- qPCR
- SRB assay
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Office
- Oral presentation
- Linguistics
- Academic research and analysis
- Time management
Affiliations
- Netball
- piano
Languages
English
Native
French
Upper intermediate
Farsi
Native
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Imperial College London
2025.09 -
Intern
fortius clinic
2024.05 - 2024.06
intern
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) NHS Tru
2024.04 - 2024.04
volunteer
Fernbank Nursing Home
2024.03 - 2024.03
Medical intern
Attenborough surgery
2023.12 - 2024.01
A-Levels -
Highgate School
2023.09 - 2025.08
private tutor
self
2023.07 - Current
GCSEs -
Highgate School
2021.09 - 2023.08