January 2020
Journey through the decades as Edinburgh graduates from the 1950s, 60s, 80s, 00s and 10s share their stories.
Bridget Wilcken (1956)
Sydney-based 1956 medical graduate Professor Bridget Wilcken reflects on a career spanning over six decades and her contributions to newborn screening services.
Read Bridget Wilcken's profile
In 1998 we introduced tandem mass technology to our screening: one 3mm dried blood spot testing over 50 disorders. While this was pioneered in the USA, New South Wales (NSW) was the first publicly funded, state-wide programme in the world.
We're interested in the path you've taken since your studies at Edinburgh and want to learn about the challenges and highlights you've encountered along the way. Please get in touch and you and your experiences could feature on our website and inspire today's students, as well as fellow alumni.
