Dr. Kara Neil is a health sciences educator, researcher, and academic leader with expertise in medical education, equity, and health systems strengthening. She holds a Doctor of Education (EdD) from the University of Liverpool, with research focused on gender inclusion in medical education. Her career spans senior academic and health-system leadership roles, including as Director of the Consortium of Medical Schools - Africa (COMS-A), Deputy Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs and Research at Africa Health Sciences University, and Chief of Education, Training & Research at King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda. She is also a faculty member in health professions education at the University of Global Health Equity. Her research portfolio spans medical education, health workforce development, and equity and inclusion, and she has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in these areas. She serves as Vice Chair of the Rwanda National Ethics Committee.
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