Divya Ramroop

Divya has been part of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies team at the Berlin Hub, based at the Technical University of Berlin, since October 2025. Prior to this, she worked as a student assistant for the Observatory from September 2024.

She contributes to a range of Observatory projects, including OBS-PACE, which focuses on cancer research, care, and policies across the European Union, as well as other collaborative initiatives.

Her main research interests include cancer care, mental health, health systems, digital health, and artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Divya holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Southern Medical University, an MSc in Health Services Management from the University of Technology, Mauritius, and an MSc in Epidemiology from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin. She is a qualified medical doctor with clinical training and experience in both Mauritius and the Republic of China.

Before joining the Observatory, she worked in the public hospital system in Mauritius across several departments and contributed to the national vaccination programme during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Recent case studies:

a. Slovenian National Committee for Cancer Screening streamlines cancer early detection improvements  

b. Strengthening cancer prevention and early detection in Cyprus   

c. Croatia implements nationwide lung cancer screening programme to address high burden of disease  

d. Advancing breast cancer prevention in Greece: The "Fofi Gennimata" screening program  

e. Enhancing equitable access to paediatric cancer medicines in Belgium  

f. Austria's example on how implementing a regional oncology network can have an impact  

g. Strengthening end-of-life care and palliative support in cancer in France  

h. Optimization and reimbursement of palliative care at home in Czechia  

i. Building a collaborative framework for advancing cancer care in Belgium  

j. A dedicated directorate to improve cancer care pathways (Malta)  

k. Acute Haematology Oncology Nursing Service in Ireland  

l. Breast cancer initiatives in Slovenia, Greece, and Belgium: A comparative overview