Exploring Identity with Rosemary Lakeru

In this episode, Steve is joined by Rosemary Lakeru to discuss the pillars of identity within STEM. Rosemary Lakeru is the Founder and CEO of ACORN IQ, a data-driven clinical research Patient Recruitment & Engagement company committed to changing the face of clinical research; with a mission to bridge the disparity gap, improve clinical trial experiences and drive clinical research across Africa and emerging markets for better health outcomes. Prior to ACORN IQ, Rosemary worked directly with life sciences organisations to deliver successful clinical trials that are equitable and Inclusive. She specialises in innovation for trial participant study design and involvement, addressing access to clinical trial barriers, and Enrolling participants from underrepresented populations for medical research through RWD.Part of The IN Group Communities, Race in STEM a safe, judgement-free space to share one another’s experiences and ideas. Together, we can challenge the status quo and showcase the excellence of the underrepresented in STEM.Keep in touch and find out more about RACE in STEM!