JADE SCOTT-BLAGROVE
Founder of Widening Participation Medics Network
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
WPMN's Trustees are the people who share ultimate responsibility for governing WPMN and directing how it is managed and run. Trustees have independent control over, and legal responsibility, for WPMN’s management and administration.
Meet The Team

Anbreen Bi Wallace
CHAIR
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Anbreen is a GP trainee based in London, with an interest in psychiatry and women's health. She is passionate about social mobility and ensuring that medical students and doctors from WP backgrounds have access to the resources and networks that they need to thrive. Anbreen has volunteered for WP organisations for over 10 years and has been part of WPMN since 2020. She is keen to see WPMN grow and achieve its vision of diversifying the medical workforce. Outside of work you’ll find her reading, baking and talking about WP to everyone she meets!
Please contact Anbreen if you would like to find out more about how you could collaborate with WPMN.

Jade Scott-Blagrove
CEO & FOUNDER
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Jade is a radiology registrar based in Cambridge with an interest in interventional radiology and one of our newly appointed WPMN trustees. Jade founded WPMN in May 2020 and currently oversees all the day-to-day activities. Jade is also a doctors representative and is passionate about widening participation in both radiology and oncology which is why she co-founded RadReach, a WPMN and Royal College of Radiologists collaborative.
You can contact Jade using the link below.

Irem Ishlek
COMMUNICATIONS LEAD
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Irem is a current FY3 junior doctor in East London and one of WPMN's newly appointed trustees. Impassioned to amplify the voice of WP students and trainees towards breaking down the institutional and systemic barriers present within medical training, Irem joined WPMN last year as Communications Lead, where she works towards building engagement within the WPMN community to fuel positive change at local and national levels. As a trustee, Irem hopes to continue working closely with WPMN members and organisations to expand the reach and impact of WPMN's work, whilst leading an active role in maintaining WPMN's values and vision of making the medical workforce representative of the community it serves.

Tony Talhat
TREASURER
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Tony is an Anaesthetic trainee and the current treasurer for WPMN. He has been working towards gaining new sponsorships and grants for WPMN. He is passionate about widening participation for prospective medical students and runs the annual aspiring medical student essay competition.
You can contact Tony using the link below.

Rachel Fardon
RECRUITMENT LEAD
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Rachel is a Public Health trainee and one of our newly appointed WPMN trustees. Rachel has volunteered for WPMN for the last two years, initially as the Secretary and Communications Officer, before moving into her current Recruitment Lead role. She is passionate about addressing inequalities throughout medical careers and is excited to continue to grow the WPMN community in this new role. If you would like to get in touch you can contact Rachel using the link below