Marzia Niamah Hussain
About Marzia Niamah Hussain
Marzia Niamah Hussain is a Policy Analyst with extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative policy analysis, particularly in health and social services. She has held various roles in Ontario's public sector, including positions at the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Colleges and Universities.
Current Role as Policy Analyst
Marzia Niamah Hussain currently serves as a Policy Analyst at the Ontario Ministry of Health. In this role, she engages in policy development and analysis, contributing to the formulation of health policies within Ontario. Her responsibilities include evaluating existing policies and proposing improvements based on empirical data and research findings.
Previous Experience in Health and Education
Prior to her current position, Hussain worked at various ministries and institutions. She was a Research/Planning Analyst at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care for 11 months and a Research Analyst at the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities for two years. Additionally, she held roles at St. Michael's Hospital as a Clinical Research Assistant and Research Volunteer, and at The Scarborough Hospital as a Health Services Volunteer.
Educational Background
Hussain earned her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree from the University of Toronto, completing her studies from 2009 to 2013. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto, which she completed from 2015 to 2016. This academic foundation supports her expertise in policy analysis.
Research and Analytical Skills
Hussain possesses a strong background in both quantitative and qualitative policy analysis, particularly in health and social services sectors. She has published work and presented in research and academic settings, focusing on data collection, analysis, and reporting. Her experience includes working as a Research Analyst at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and contributing to program development initiatives.
Knowledge of Ontario Government Policies
Hussain has in-depth knowledge of Ontario government policies, legislation, and procedures across various sectors, including education and healthcare. Her experience in multiple roles within government ministries has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in policy formulation and implementation in Ontario.