Clarissa is entering her last year of her undergraduate double degree in health studies and global health at York University. She is currently working under the supervision of Professor Ahmad Firas Khalid as a research assistant on the Experiential Learning Simulation team where she actively analyzes data, generates reports, and continues with the planning of the 2024 World Health Assembly Simulation. Clarissa plans to attend graduate school next year to work towards a Masters of Health Administration, where she hopes to further her knowledge in health equity and policy.
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