Impact

Recognition that fuels the work.

A snapshot of fellowships, awards, publications, and press — proof that health equity is worth investing in.

AstraZeneca Canada × Plan International Canada
2025

Eureka Fellow

Selected as 1 of 10 Canadian Eureka Fellows in a national competition: funding and mentorship to pilot Meducine with Tamil, Indigenous, and newcomer communities, training 30+ youth ambassadors.

UNiTE 2030's Launch 2030 Competition
2024

First Place Winner

Meducine recognized as a pioneering health education initiative enhancing global health literacy.

Fowler Social Innovation Challenge
2024

Global Finalist

Competed at the global finals in San Diego, CA.

Dove Self-Esteem Project · Canada
2024

Dove Day Ambassador

National ambassador, featured on Breakfast Television.

Harvard Medical School
2024

Harvard GCSRT, Honors

Graduated with commendation, among the youngest scholars in the program.

Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
2021

CIFAR Publication

Co-authored 'Equity, diversity and inclusion in AI climate change research' with Canada CIFAR AI Chair David Rolnick.

Featured in

CTV Your Morning Live

On Meducine and health literacy

Breakfast Television

Dove Day Canada ambassador

CTV Ottawa

International Day of the Girl, with Plan Canada CEO

Markham Review

Eureka Fellowship feature

YorkRegion.com

Pilot announcement for Meducine

The Globe and Mail

2025 Eureka Fellows announcement

2004

Where it began: a candy box that became a tsunami relief fund.

At seven, I raised funds and traveled to Vellankanni, the most impacted city in India, to physically deliver aid to families. That single act became the seed of every project that followed.