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Gulbahar (Bahar) Mammetgurbanova

Gulbahar (Bahar) Mammetgurbanova

Resource SpecializationRegion SpecializationHometown Why did you choose the GRS specializations that you did? I chose to study Global health because, I enjoy learning about diseases, their symptoms and causes. In a few of my courses last year, I learned about the social determinants of health. I enjoy exploring both the biological and social factors affecting […]
Yuan Hsieh

Yuan Hsieh

Resource SpecializationRegion SpecializationHometown Why did you choose the GRS specializations that you did? I chose global health and sustainable agriculture because I want to be educated on how I can make an impact in our current food system to increase global health in a nutritional aspect. I believe sustainable agriculture plays a big role in […]
Callum Mccaffrey

Callum Mccaffrey

Resource SpecializationRegion SpecializationHometown Why did you choose the GRS specializations that you did? I chose to study environment and climate change in Canada and The United States Because I knew I wanted to have a positive impact on the environment throughout my career but I wasn’t sure what my contributions would specifically look like. Throughout […]
Pranay Desai

Pranay Desai

Resource SpecializationRegion SpecializationHometown Why did you choose the GRS specializations that you did? I chose the GRS specialization because I love learning about healthcare and how it affects communities both locally, nationally, and internationally. I want to spark change in healthcare systems and this can only happen from positions of power so taking political courses […]
Lynn Kaufmann

Lynn Kaufmann

Resource SpecializationRegion SpecializationHometown Why did you choose the GRS specializations that you did? Having transferred into GRS this year from Biology in the faculty of science, I wanted to direct my studies more towards health in a social context and have a greater focus on people and communities, rather than looking at things from such […]
Beatriz Duke

Beatriz Duke

Resource SpecializationRegion SpecializationHometown Why did you choose the GRS specializations that you did? I am interested in sustainability and how it can be integrated into development. I am still unsure what aspects of development I would like to approach, however, I am very interested in the economic and historical perspective of development from a global […]
Graeme Halliday-Gunn

Graeme Halliday-Gunn

Resource SpecializationRegion SpecializationHometown Why did you choose the GRS specializations that you did? Sustainable development is a broad field with countless applications. I know that I wanted to help the world be a better place (as most do), but I am not the type of person to become extremely focused on one particular field. Development […]