Ms
Ella AbkenProfile page
Research Assistant
Clinical Research
- Research AssistantClinical Research
BIO
Neuroscience master’s graduate and research assistant with experience in clinical research on ME/CFS and Alzheimer’s disease. Passionate about advancing gender equality in medicine and bridging evidence gaps through inclusive, patient-centred research. Skilled in statistical analysis and programming to drive robust and impactful scientific outcomes.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Research callobratorWomen's Brain Project, Zurich, Switzerland1 Dec 2022 - 1 Dec 2027
- Communication leadYoungEmerg, Europe1 Jun 2024 - 1 Jun 2027
- AI Training SPecialistOutlier, Remote, GlobalJan 2023 - Oct 2024
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- VolunteerSarsas, Bristol, United KingdomMar 2024 - Apr 2025
- VolunteerMiltenyi Biotec (Germany), Cologne, GermanyNov 2020 - Jan 2021
- VolunteerKasoa Polyclinic, Kasoa, GhanaJul 2017 - Aug 2017
DEGREES
- Master, Computational cognitive neuroscienceGoldsmiths University of London, London, United Kingdom1 Sep 2021 - 1 Sep 2022
- Bachelor, Medicine technologiesKoblenz University of Applied Sciences, Koblenz, Germany1 Sep 2016 - 1 Oct 2020
CERTIFICATIONS
- Performance awardLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom21 Aug 2025 - 21 Aug 2030London, 21st August 2025 Confirmation of Performance Award The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has awarded a Performance Award to Ms. Ella Abken, Research Assistant within the Clinical Research Department, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases. She was recognised by the Academic Staff Promotions Committee (2025) with a Performance Award for her exceptional contributions and dedicated service, which extended beyond the normal requirements of her role. This award reflects the Committee’s and the Department’s sincere appreciation for her outstanding commitment and valuable support of academic and clinical research.
- Award winnerGenesis Research Institute, Witten, Germany2025 - presentAward winner of the Genises, Summer school, Gender Equity in Clinical Studies through Innovations and Solutions in Digital Health
LANGUAGES
- EnglishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- GermanCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- FrenchCan read, write and speak
RESEARCH CENTRES
- Health in Humanitarian Crises Centre