Jinia Sarkar is a second year Master’s student in the Environmental Health department at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Prior to this program, she graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelor’s in Human Science and worked at a healthcare consulting company, Advisory Board, where she pursued best practice research on service line strategy and environmental health. She is currently pursuing research on flood events and their impacts on human health, consideration of climate-related health impacts in healthcare, and tools physicians can use for patients facing extreme heat. In her free time, Jinia enjoys playing her clarinet and baking.