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Anna Grimshaw joins Sample Assist as Principal Consultant, Occupational Health.
March 3, 2026

Sample Assist welcomes Anna Grimshaw as Principal Consultant, Occupational Health. Anna will lead the Sample Assist Occupational Health Consulting Service. Anna and her team will support our customers to manage health programs using GroundCtrl, our occupational health management platform. GroundCtrl connects employers, workers, and medical providers in a unified, secure, private, all-in-one digital workforce health platform, using our signature Digital Employment Medical Passport. Learn more about GroundCtrl https://www.groundctrl.com.au/

Research Driven Collaboration - APR. Intern
June 27, 2025

Asmaa Seyam, a PhD candidate from the University of Wollongong’s School of Computing and Information Technology, is making a real-world impact through her research into resilient and waste-efficient food supply chains. During her APR PhD internship with Sample Assist, Asmaa applied her analytical expertise to the med-tech sector, contributing to innovations in securely automating the pre-employment medical testing process. Her experience highlights the power of research-driven collaboration in developing digital health solutions.

Sample Assist Receives ARC Linkage Grant
June 27, 2025

Sample Assist has been awarded a prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grant to develop a secure digital medical employment passport. In partnership with the University of Wollongong’s School of Computing and Information Technology, the Institute of Cybersecurity and Cryptology (IC²), and UNSW, the three-year, $1.8 million project aims to transform how occupational health data is shared and protected across employers, employees, and healthcare providers as part of Sample Assist’s ongoing R&D Program.