Onthewards: Onthepods

Summary Writer: Eloise Sobels Script Writers: Carla Roscoe and Angus Pagett Editor: Angus Pagett Interviewee: Nicola Boyd James chats to Squadron Leader Nicola Boyd about her experience in the Royal Australian Air Force, specifically around aviation medicine, education and career path options available for aviation medicine. About Nicola Boyd Squadron Leader Nicola Boyd commissioned into the Royal Australian Air Force in January 2008 under the Graduate Medical Program. Previously, she had a career as an Occupational Therapist. On completion of her medical degree in 2011, she completed two years of civilian hospital training. Squadron Leader Boyd attended Officer Training School in 2014. After that, she has enjoyed postings as an Aviation Medical Officer to 2 Expeditionary Health Squadron (2EHS) and 1 Expeditionary Health Squadron (1EHS). Furthermore, Nicola spent a period as Officer in Charge at 1EHS Detachment East Sale. She later returned to 2EHS as Senior Medical Officer. Nicola deployed to the Middl