Runa Khan is a visionary public health leader and Fulbright Scholar who advocates for transformative global health solutions. Currently pursuing her Master of Science in Epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, she combines academic excellence with extensive field experience to tackle critical health challenges. During her tenure with the World Health Organization, she secured multimillion-dollar funding, enhanced healthcare capacity, and implemented innovative solutions to improve outcomes and resilience in underserved regions.

A thought leader in global health, Runa excels in forging strategic partnerships and driving cross-sector collaborations to amplify the reach of public health initiatives. Committed to inclusive leadership, she empowers marginalized communities and advocates for advancing health equity on a global scale. Fluent in multiple languages and enriched by diverse international experiences, she bridges cultural and systemic gaps with intellect, compassion, and resilience, transforming health systems and creating lasting change worldwide