Simone Lepage

Simone has first class honours degrees in the following: a BSc in biology from the University of South Florida an MSc in biology from Texas A&M University, a BSN from Columbia University in New York and a higher diploma in Midwifery from the National University of Ireland, Galway. She was also an Evidence Synthesis Ireland fellow for a Cochrane Systematic Review update. Simone has clinical experience in high dependency neurology nursing, and intensive care nursing. As a midwife she has practiced in early pregnancy and gynecology and the labour ward. Her research interests include improving clinical trial methodology and its implementation in health care. Simone’s project, The Kid’s Trial, will focus on teaching the power of clinical trials and their methodology by co-creating a trial with children and their parents.