What must it feel like and take of a young woman to be a medical school candidate when you see the intersectional complexities in healthcare, particularly for women - ALL women.

Hiba Siddiqui, a South Asian woman advocating for not only her community, but for all. She has recently graduated with a Health Science degree, but also Medical Spanish Interpretation. Hiba is pioneering the intersection between medicine and a growing Latino community within the U.S.

Focusing her research toward women and cardiovascular representation (we largely only know how cardiovascular events impact a man's physiology), Hiba is also focused on the intersection between not only biological composition, but also that of cultural and ethnicity in translational cancer research, particular in breast, bladder, and prostate.

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