Heba is a dedicated public health professional committed to social justice and health equity. She is dedicated to addressing systemic inequities and improving health outcomes for marginalized communities.

Heba served as a Policy Analyst in the Office of International Affairs at the Public Health Agency of Canada, where she contributed significantly
to Canada’s international health engagement. She also has extensive research experience on access to medicines from a human rights and international law perspective, as well as in examining the impact of COVID-19 on health workers and students.

Beyond her professional work, Heba is actively involved in community service, volunteering with local organizations and leading student initiatives to foster inclusivity and promote mental and physical well-being.

Her dedication to social justice is evident in her efforts to combat
discrimination and champion inclusivity both in the community and workplace settings.

She obtained a Master of Public Health from the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto, specializing in Social and Behavioural Health Sciences. In her spare time, you will find Heba globe-trotting, engaging in outdoor activities, or with her nose in a book.