Tayaba

DR TAYABA NAIM KHAN ● 65 Skyview Point Green NE, T3N0G5, Calgary ● - ●- Multifaceted, seasoned professional in healthcare communications, health IT, startups, ethics, & project management PROFILE Experience of 15+ years in developing communications for high end healthcare, university, research & IT projects. Persuasive negotiator, liaison, & public engager. Involved in startup planning, development, knowledge translation, execution & project management. Problem solver & team player adept at handling increasing responsibility & challenging project demands through strong administrative & organizational ability. In-depth knowledge on emerging advanced ethical & theological challenges in stem cell research, patient advocacy, training and knowledge transfer. EXPERIENCE HISTORY ALIEN TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, London, UK Oct. 2019– Present Project Manager and Grant Writer (Freelance) Developing grants for EU based SME and SBIR projects providing funding to new startups AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY, Karachi, Pakistan Mar. 2016– Jun. 2019 Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, Aga Khan University Manager Communications and Public Engagement Developed internal & external communication, website, branding and correspondence for program Built and managed administration and cultural functions according to international standards Executed global recruitment campaign for research team leads with University of California San Francisco Developed, coordinated and executed two International Ethics Thinking Group Meetings and International Ethics Symposium on Stem Cell Research in London and Lisbon Conducted need analysis, developed conceptual design and space plan for administration wing, research laboratories and a state-of-the-art stem cell research facility Developed comprehensive induction manual for newly recruited teams Developed Board of Trustee and Executive committee reports, donor and budget presentations Developing content for knowledge translation and public awareness about stem cell research COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS, Karachi, Pakistan Jan. 2015– Aug. 2019 AMA Level 1 Trainer Medical Communication Skills Trained medical residents in medical communication skills and ethical perspectives in patient communications MEDICAL VOICE, Karachi, Pakistan Jun. 2014– Feb. 2016 Manager Projects and Marketing Working as liaison between pharmaceutical industry and IT teams to create customized solutions Maintained contracts and business development of 13 international health IT products introduced in Pakistan DENTAL TRIBUNE INTERNATIONAL, Karachi, Pakistan Jun. 2013– Jun. 2014 Associate Contributing Editor Launched Pakistan edition of Dental Tribune International Wrote and edited public awareness articles and videos on oral health for patients SIGNATURE SMILE BY DR SHEERAZ, Karachi, Pakistan Jun. 2004- Mar.2008 General Dental Surgeon Registered dental surgeon providing dental care and services with office management WRITING AND PUBLISHING Jan. 2000- Present Freelance Writer and Editor Experienced writer in academic research papers, marketing and branding (online and print), public-awareness content, and graduate online courses. Academic writing experience in medicine, dentistry, healthcare, psychiatry, psychology, sociology, nursing, and healthcare business development. Author of two science textbooks for secondary school level. FOUNDER INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL, Karachi, Pakistan Jun. 2014– Feb. 2016 Founder. Selected as the only female entrepreneur in cohort to receive Founder Institute Training and Certification, conducted from California, USA. INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Karachi, Pakistan Jan. 2011– Aug. 2014 President, CBM Society of Health Managers. Representing student body; Conducted two health camps for students and families of IoBM KARACHI MEDICAL AND DENTAL COLLEGE, Karachi, Pakistan Jun. 2000 – Jun. 2004 President, Drama Club Society and Co-Editor College Magazine. Organizing annual talent shows and dramas; Co-editor KMDC annual magazine VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE STRATEGY FOR PATIENT-ORIENTED RESEARCH (SPOR) EVIDENCE ALLIANCE Feb. 2020– Present Member. Supporting SPOR efforts in engaging patients in research and scientific collaborations across Canada. PATIENT ADVISORS NETWORK (PAN) Jan. 2020 – Present Advisor. Engaged in creating lasting strategies for continuous patient engagement and advocacy across Canada. PATIENT-CENTRED OUTCOMES RESEARCH INSTITUTE (PCORI) Jan. 2020 – Present Merit Reviewer. Application reviewer to identify and fund research improving quality and relevance of care delivery to patients, caregivers, and policy makers. PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTRED CARE, ACH (PFCC) Jan. 2020 – Present Advisor. Patient advocate collaborating to develop better healthcare outcomes and improved patient experiences.  SINDH INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY AND TRANSPLANTATION Nov. 2011 – Nov. 2019 Volunteer and Advocate Cadaveric Organ Donation. Advocated cadaveric organ donation through health camps. Efforts got 20 individuals registered. HOPES Mar. 2000 – Aug. 2004 Volunteer. Delivery of free of cost medication to underprivileged patients presenting at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital MEMBERSHIPS Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (2016-); Project Management Institute (2016-); Council of Science Editors (2016-); International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (2020-); Genethics UK Forum(2018-); CORE Connected and Open Research Ethics Platform (2019-). COMPUTER SKILLS MS Windows, MS Word, MS Powerpoint, Sharepoint, MS Excel EDUCATION Bow Valley College, Calgary, Canada. Dental Business Assistant, (Ongoing) Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Pakistan. MBA in Health and Hospital Management, 2014, G.P.A. 3.4 (WES Accredited) University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan. Bachelor in Dental Surgery, 2004, G.P.A. 3.4 (WES Accredited) CERTIFICATES TOWES CERTIFIED FOR NOC 1411-Office Assistant, 2020 Reading 4, Document Use 3, Numeracy 4 Medical Communication Skills, Qualified Trainer,-. College of Physicians & Surgeons, Pakistan Certificate in Organizational Communications, 2017. Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan Certificate in Media Crisis Communications, 2017. Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan Certificate in Medical Transcription, 2006. Medilink Services, Karachi, Pakistan Keywords: project management, event coordinator, marketing communications, donor communication, relationship development, knowledge translation, public education, public engagement, university partnership, consultant, writer, editor, grant writing, training, public speaking, stem cell ethics