Graduate and founder member of UNCOVER programme. Name: Madhurima (Rima) NundyCategory: GraduateRole: Health researcherTime with Edinburgh Medical School: 2020 Rima is a graduate of the Master of Public Health programme and a founder member of UNCOVER, the Usher Institute's network of population health researchers and information specialists around the worldShe joined UNCOVER at the beginning of the programme and is still working and volunteering with the network from her home country of India - and is now the longest standing member.Rima has contributed to numerous rapid reviews to support decision making in Scotland and the UK and further afield, leading a strand of work that UNCOVER was commissioned to do for the World Health Organisation.She has also taken on a mentoring role, mentoring a group of novice reviewers from Bangladesh, who are conducting a review related to climate change and respiratory health, as part of the RESPIRE programme.Colleagues speak of Rima as a highly-valued and talented member of the team. This article was published on Thursday 12 March 2026