Mishaal A Qazi, Mph
About Mishaal A Qazi, Mph
Mishaal A Qazi is a Policy Analyst at the Ontario Ministry of Health, with a background in public health and extensive experience in program evaluation and research. She holds a Master of Public Health from McMaster University and has worked in various roles focused on health promotion and equity issues.
Current Role as Policy Analyst
Mishaal A Qazi currently serves as a Policy Analyst at the Ontario Ministry of Health. In this role, she provides strategic oversight to evaluations of Ontario's digital health assets through the Centre for Digital Health Evaluation at Women's College Hospital. Her work focuses on integrating community voices into public health practices, services, and policies, particularly for structurally underserved populations.
Previous Experience in Public Health
Prior to her current position, Mishaal A Qazi held several roles in public health. She worked as a Junior Health Promoter at the City of Hamilton for three months in 2019, where she contributed to health promotion initiatives. She also served as a Program Evaluator and Researcher at Family Service Toronto for three months in 2019, and as a Research Assistant at Cochrane Canada from 2019 to 2020 for eight months. Additionally, she participated in the Ontario Internship Program as a Program Analyst at the Ontario Ministry of Health from 2020 to 2021.
Educational Background in Public Health
Mishaal A Qazi earned her Master of Public Health (MPH) from McMaster University, completing her studies from 2018 to 2020. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with an Honours Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour from the same institution, where she studied from 2014 to 2018. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in public health and policy analysis.
Research and Analytical Skills
Throughout her career, Mishaal A Qazi has led research studies and conducted statistical analyses. She possesses over five years of experience addressing equity issues through a public health lens. Her strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills enhance her ability to evaluate public health programs and implement health promotion campaigns effectively.