Dr Samantha Strong, a senior lecturer at Aston University’s School of Optometry, has been named Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year in Training and Education.
This award celebrated young professionals (aged 18-35) who have shown dedication, talent and success within the education and training sectors.
The judges praised Dr Strong for her ‘can-do attitude with an amazing commitment to young professionals within higher education.’
In the School of Optometry, Dr Strong introduced innovative skills tutorials to build students’ confidence.
She also launched an ‘Expert Panel’ during Welcome Week, where current students answered questions from incoming students, and has helped upskill colleagues in various software.
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