Prathamesh Vijay is a Bachelor of Physician Associate student at the School of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences at Brainware University in Kolkata, India. His anticipated graduation date is August 2025. He is a permanent resident of Pune, India. Mr Vijay is passionate about pursuing a career in cardiac surgery within the field of physician associates. Beyond his academic pursuits, he aspires to contribute significantly to the profession by actively engaging in professional advocacy, particularly focusing on the welfare and development of fellow students in the physician associate courses. Mr Vijay believes in the power of collaboration and aims to foster a supportive community, ensuring that each peer benefits from a holistic educational experience. In his pursuit of professional advocacy and student welfare, his vision is to create initiatives that promote collaboration, knowledge sharing, and a supportive environment for all aspiring physician associates. Together, Mr Vijay believes we excel in our academic school, and future careers while strengthen the foundation of this invaluable profession.