Roya Ziaie

Policy Advisor - Covid-19 Vaccine at Department of Health and Social Care

Roya Ziaie, a highly accomplished professional, holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Molecular Genetics from King's College London, U. of London, where she graduated with Second Class Honours.

She furthered her education by earning a Master's degree in Molecular Genetics and Diagnostics from the University of Nottingham, achieving a distinction for her academic excellence.

Roya Ziaie has a diverse work history, including roles in various prestigious organizations such as the Department of Health and Social Care as a Policy Advisor for Covid-19 Vaccine strategies.

She has also served as a Policy Adviser and Science Information and Policy Officer at The Institute of Cancer Research, showcasing her expertise in the field of genetics and healthcare policy.

Her professional journey includes positions at the Microbiology Society, GovNet in senior and programme management roles, and as a Sales and Marketing Executive at Thomas Sanderson.

Roya Ziaie's early career included valuable experience in the Clinical Genetics Department at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, highlighting her passion for healthcare and genetics.