Sara Shakes
Specialist Biomedical Scientist FIBMS
NPIC Deployment Team
Sara currently works as a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in the NPIC Deployment team. She assists in developing workflows for the laboratory as they implement digital pathology into their department as well as training staff and troubleshooting any issues that may arise.
Sara has worked in different countries in this profession for over 20 years. She is a specialist in various positions ranging from Histology, Andrology and Cytology (including Non-Gynaecological Cytology in which she gained her IBMS Diploma of Expert Practice). She was the Lead Biomedical Scientist in her last role as she implemented a new tracking system into the Histology laboratory and then assisted in the successful deployment of Digital Scanning into the department.