Preety Sharma

Class of 2024

Preety Sharma is a public health and development professional from the Greater Toronto Area. She holds a master’s degree in public health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Md., and a master’s degree in business administration in health management from IIHMR University in Jaipur, India. She has more than 14 years of experience working in research, monitoring and evaluation with international NGOs and United Nations agencies in India and Canada. She is also involved in planning and teaching global health courses in leading academic institutions. Preety volunteers with Results Canada as a fellow. As part of her advocacy work in global health and education, she has published letters and op-ed articles in leading Canadian newspapers. Preety believes in the synergy of action ignited by human potential and their relentless spirit and determination to overcome barriers and change lives for better. Her journeys and work across grassroots India has enabled and inspired her to tell stories of local innovation, hope and impact. Preety is interested in the connections and intersection of public health across multiple disciplines such as environment and technology. Twitter/X: @write2pys