Biography
Afeefah Khazi-Syed is a medical student at UT Southwestern Medical School. She earned a bachelor’s degree in biological engineering with a minor in urban studies from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Having worked in clinical spaces, the pharmaceutical industry, and the policy world, Khazi-Syed discovered a deep interest in the overlap of infectious disease and public health. Through the Archer Fellowship, she strives to become well equipped to empower future patients and transform health systems.