Sara Habibipour is an undergraduate honors student in the Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics Department at UCLA. She founded MedSoc Talk as a high school student in November 2019 after reading about the West African Ebola epidemic of 2014-16 and becoming interested in the social, political, and economic factors related to health and infectious disease epidemiology. 

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In the future, she hopes to become an infectious diseases physician with a focus on global health and neglected tropical diseases.