Steffie holds a PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, where her research focused on developing drug delivery approaches for biomedical applications. Her scientific background has given her experience in analysing complex research and understanding how emerging discoveries can shape healthcare and treatment development.

Steffie has developed a strong interest in science communication and enjoys presenting scientific ideas in ways that are clear, thoughtful and engaging. Through her writing, she hopes to create useful resources for curious students, researchers seeking to understand new developments, and patients and carers who value information explained with clarity, compassion and reliable evidence.

She aims to help readers better understand advances in health and biomedical science, particularly in the rare disease field.