Kelly Kuang is a third-year global health student specializing in health promotion and disease prevention. She is currently a global health intern working under the supervision of Professor Godfred Boateng in the Global & Environmental Health Lab at the Dahdaleh Institute. She will be examining the effects of housing insecurity on sleep deprivation among those […]
Delal Hagos is a senior global health student specializing in eHealth. She is joining the Safe Water Optimization Tool (SWOT) research team. She will assist the team with conducting literature reviews on pathogen presences and concentrations across different water mediums to build a database for waterborne pathogen concentrations and perform statistical analyses. Delal has championed […]
Uswa Shafaque is a fourth-year kinesiology and health science student who has recently joined the Global Strategy Lab as a SAFE Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Governance RAY Assistant. With a deep-rooted passion for healthcare and research, Uswa aspires to commence her Masters in September 2024, where she intends to explore the intersections of sociocultural implications and […]
This summer, the Dahdaleh Institute has worked with wonderful students through our dynamic, experiential education Global Health Internship Program. The program offers students to contribute to exciting research projects by working on literature reviews, data synthesis, cataloguing, content development, stakeholder engagement, and much more. They supported research projects studying experiential-based simulation learning; effects of resource […]
Amen is a fourth year student pursuing a major in biomedical science and a minor in health and society. She is working under the supervision of Professor Jeannie Samuel as a climate change, health and environmental equity research assistant. Amen will be supporting a project that focuses on building equitable and resilient community-based emergency response […]
Valentina is a research assistant at Global Food System & Policy Research and is completing her Honours BA in global health, specializing in health policy, systems & management at York University. With a strong commitment to improving health and well-being, her studies have focused on various topics including health promotion, policy, systems, patient safety, and […]
Stephanie is an undergraduate design student and global health intern. She is currently working on the AMR Human Impact project under the supervision of Prof. Shital Desai.
As a fourth year global health student, Aaranee is extremely passionate about the human rights and humanitarian work internationally. With previous experience as a research assistant with international NGOs focusing on humanitarian crises, her interest lies in helping those in marginalized and vulnerable communities affected by armed conflict. Currently, she and her team are working […]
Faiza is currently working as a research assistant at the Dahdaleh Institute. She is working on the Experiential Learning in Global Health project.
Rita is a design student. She is a global health intern currently working on knowledge dissemination on wet markets (zoonosis) under the supervision of Shital Desai and Wendy S. Wong.