Dr Apoorva Gomber, MD is a physician from India with her interest in global health centered around pediatric diabetes, health equity, disease epidemiology, and improving access to care in low- and middle-income countries. She graduated with a Master’s in Public Health (MPH) in the Department of Global Health and Population from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and is currently working as Global Health Equity Fellow in the Division of…
Dr Akoi is an MPH-Health Policy candidate at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health. Prior to Chan, Deng was finalizing an Orthopedic Surgery residency at the University of Nairobi in Kenya. Deng holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of Nairobi. He has previously worked within the public and private hospital systems in Kenya and South Sudan.
Meghna Raman is currently pursuing her Master of Public Health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She is passionate about building context sensitive health systems and leading systemic organizational change, especially when designing for low- and middle-income countries, which are often strained for resources. Her academic background is in engineering, business, and public health. She holds a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering and an MBA in Marketing and Strategy…
Mardo is a junior at UC San Diego majoring in psychology with a passion for global health. Growing up in war-torn Syria, Mardo witnessed healthcare inequalities that sparked a passion for advocacy and policy change. His ultimate goal is to attend medical school and become a physician who can combine medical expertise with a deep understanding of global health policies to make a lasting impact on the world. In his…
Alex Lebroski is a Harvard graduate student at the School of Public Health studying Global Health. Native to California, he loves surfing, dancing, and creating content. Alex is very passionate in his arts and is very versatile in photography, videography, creative writing, and music composition. Some of his long-term projects include providing mentorship to K-12 students in under-resourced communities, bridging the gaps between health and technology, and also redistributing resources…
Mery is a senior at University of California, San Diego studying Psychology with a specialization in human health, as part of the honors program. Having survived war, she values the gift of life and strongly believes in health equity. Living in five countries has broadened her interests in policies governing healthcare delivery mechanisms and factors influencing accessibility, efficiency, and quality of care. Her future goals include attending medical school while conducting…
Maira Owais is currently a third year student studying in the Departments of Biology and Economics at Amherst College. Her academic and career interest are directed towards public health and global policy, with a particular focus on studying healthcare from an economic perspective and using the framework of health economics to better understand the intricacies of system structures. She has been working with the Health Systems Innovation Lab over the…
Maria is a Research Scholar at the Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab and a Master of Public Health in Global Health candidate at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (class of ’23). She read economics in Greece, the UK, and Belgium, and earned her MSc in Economics from the University of Warwick in the UK. She has over six years of experience working across the private and public sectors,…
Nathan A. Shlobin, BA, is a third-year MD/MBA student at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Kellogg School of Management. His subspecialty interest is in neurosurgery, while his topical interests are global health, health policy, decision science, ethics, and health systems and biotechnological innovation. Nathan is currently a Global Surgery, Obstetrics, Trauma, and Anesthesia fellow at the G4 Alliance; Secretariat team member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical…
Dr Leary is a board-certified emergency medicine doctor. He practices at Cambridge Hospital and Everett Hospital with Cambridge Health Alliance. He is studying design frameworks for health systems innovation as part of his MPH practicum with Prof. Atun at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is passionate about improving rural healthcare,…
