Sarah Hunter from Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland will research childhood bone and joint infections at Vanderbilt University Medical Centre in Nashville, Tennessee. She is studying for a PhD at The University of Auckland. Sarah graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from The University of Auckland in 2016 and a Master of Health Science (Honours) in 2022. She is a clinical research and training fellow with the Health Research Council of New Zealand and an Advanced Trainee with the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association.