We are thrilled to announce that IWRP Research Associate Ishita Aggarwal has just been awarded the Queen’s Young Leaders Award Programme Fellowship. We are very proud of her!
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Ishita has been with IWRP for 3 years now. She has also been an
Access and Equity Student Blogger at U of T Student Life Blog, Founding Member of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) National Conference, and On-Air Reporter at VIBE105.5 FM. . Later, in April 2016, Ishita founded MOM’S-THE-WORD (MTW), an NPO that hosts free prenatal workshops for homeless and low-SES pregnant women to fight health illiteracy, maternal poverty, and infant morbidity.