Dr Becky Stout

Becky Stout is an Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology registrar and Wellcome PhD candidate at the University of St Andrews, with a strong interest in global health, health inequalities, and medical education.

She graduated with an MBChB from the University of Dundee in 2013, intercalating in International Health. Most of her postgraduate clinical training was completed in London, before relocating to Scotland for her doctoral studies, where she will also complete her specialty training. She holds a Master’s in Medical Education from UCL and a Master of Public Health from King’s College London.

Becky co-founded and co-directed the Global Health Primer for Doctors at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, alongside Prof Dave Moore and Dr Phil Gothard, and deputised on the London Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic in her role as a Clinical Education Fellow. She completed an Academic Clinical Fellowship at Imperial College London (2022–2025), during which she conducted research on cholera diagnostics at the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust in Blantyre, Malawi.