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Madeeha Naqvi

Ashburn,USA

Summary

Dynamic public health professional with a strong foundation in research, demonstrated through multiple publications and diverse internship experiences. Passionate about advancing health policy, promoting health equity, and advocating for underserved populations. Committed to leveraging analytical skills and collaborative approaches to drive impactful solutions in public health initiatives. Eager to contribute to transformative projects that enhance community well-being and access to healthcare resources.


University Scholar at George Mason University pursuing a Public Health Degree.

Work History

Co-Author

Squirrels in My Brain and Acorns of Wisdom
  • Co-authored two books addressing unemployment as a social determinant of health for neurodivergent individuals.
  • Conducted and analyzed 30+ qualitative interviews, identifying barriers to inclusive hiring and retention.
  • Developed evidence-based strategies promoting neurodiversity-inclusive workplaces and population well-being.
  • Work has informed community and academic discussions on health equity, disability inclusion, and workforce policy reform.
  • Https://www.amazon.com/Squirrels-My-Brain-Create-Neuroaligned/dp/BoDWN79SF1
  • Https://www.amazon.com/ACORNS-WISDOM-Neuroalignment-Workbook-Executives/dp/BoFR36Y152


Emergency Medical Technician

Arcola Volunteer Fire Department
  • Assist in developing and implementing EMS operational policies that ensure equitable emergency-care delivery.
  • Lead training sessions for new Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) on updated care and dispatch protocols.
  • Contribute to policy evaluation and communication initiatives aimed at improving fairness and patient outcomes in pre-hospital care
  • Emergency Medical Services Unit

National Outreach Chair

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
  • Created a national high school and middle school chapter system within PanCan, creating 30 chapters in schools nation-wide
  • Fundraised over 5,000 dollars in collaboration with local churches, mosques, and other religious institutions.

Research Assistant

Duke University
  • Published co-author on “Supervised Machine Learning for a Novel Autism Prediction Tool in Adults.”
  • Supported data curation, model validation, and literature review, integrating AI and behavioral health diagnostics.
  • Contributed to advancing technology-based screening tools to improve early detection and care access for adults with autism spectrum conditions.
  • Sam Brandsen

Student Health Services Intern

  • Orchestrated and supported on-campus vaccine clinics to increase student access to immunizations.
  • Promoted health equity by ensuring all students received culturally responsive and accessible services.
  • Created and presented poster presentations on pertinent public health topics to enhance campus awareness.

Clinical Researcher

Inova Hospital
  • Conduct research on fatigue in breast-cancer survivors following treatment and remission.
  • Responsible for patient data collection, survey coordination, and statistical analysis under clinical supervision.
  • The project seeks to identify quality-of-life determinants in cancer survivorship and guide post-treatment care strategies.

Consulting Board Member and Lead Researcher

ThinkNeuro Research Organization
  • Led research about barriers to healthcare access in indigenous and remote communities with higher chronic disease burdens
  • Attracted 40+ student researchers and advocates to the organization through targeted outreach and programming

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
06-2028

Skills

  • Strong writing skills
  • Project management
  • Excellent communication
  • Decision-making
  • Conflict management
  • Research proficiency

Additional Information

  • Date of Birth: April 18, 2007
  • Citizenship: Indian Citizen
  • Current Address: 22590 Parkland Farms Terrace, Ashburn, Virginia, USA
  • Permanent/ Indian Address: 401 Nagarika Apts. St # 2 Kakatiya Nagar colony, Habsiguda , Hyderabad, India - 500007
  • Father Name: Zafar M Naqvi (Assistant Vice President, Tech Mahindra Americas)
  • Mother Name: Tarannum Naqvi (Teacher, Loudoun County Public Schools, USA)
  • Grandfather: Late Syed Mehmood Naqvi (Scientist, CSIR-NGRI)

Timeline

National Outreach Chair

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

Research Assistant

Duke University

Student Health Services Intern

Clinical Researcher

Inova Hospital

Consulting Board Member and Lead Researcher

ThinkNeuro Research Organization

Co-Author

Squirrels in My Brain and Acorns of Wisdom

Emergency Medical Technician

Arcola Volunteer Fire Department

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

George Mason University

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