Aisling Brown graduated from University College Dublin in 2004 and after completing general professional training and working as a registrar in Infectious Diseases and Nephrology entered the Irish higher specialist training scheme in Infectious Diseases & General Internal Medicine. Following this, she took a Clinical Research Fellowship in Infection & Immunology in the Dept of Immunology, Trinity College Dublin. She started work as a consultant in Guy’s & St Thomas’ Trust in 2015.