Valene Mitchell

Valene Mitchell is currently a Trainee Specialist Biomedical Scientist at NHS Lothian, where work involves pursuing a Specialist Diploma in Medical Microbiology-Bacteriology. Previously, Valene held positions as a Biomedical Scientist and Biomedical Support Worker within the Bacteriology section of Microbiology at NHS Lothian and gained practical experience as a Student Biomedical Scientist at NHS Tayside, where training included Haematology and Biochemistry. Valene's earlier experience includes a significant role as a Credit Officer at Lloyds Banking Group from 2005 to 2017. Valene earned a Bachelor of Science in Biological and Biomedical Sciences from Abertay University between 2018 and 2022, with additional studies at Fife College Halbeath in 2017-2018.