Urmi is a research assistant for Global Food Systems and Policy, under the supervision of Dr. Tarra Penney. She is primarily working on a systematic scoping review about the role of artificial intelligence in non-communicable disease prevention policy. Urmi is a recent graduate of York's global health program and will be pursuing medicine at McMaster University in the fall.
Themes | Global Health & Humanitarianism, Global Health Foresighting |
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