Award recognizes medical students who have completed their second year of study and exemplify perseverance, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit
North Bay's Nusha Ramsoondar, a NOSM University medical student, has won the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award for 2022.
“I am honoured and grateful to be chosen to receive this award,” says Ramsoondar in a news release.“I feel very privileged to be a medical student at NOSM University and even more so that I’m able to support my peers through my advocacy efforts. I am fortunate to be part of an environment where I can grow my leadership skills. My experience here reassures me that I’m in the right field of study.”
“Nusha is a strong advocate for equity and anti-racism in medicine and education,” says Dr. Sarita Verma, NOSM University’s President. “She has generously volunteered her time and energy to the University’s equity initiatives. As Student Council Vice President of Equity and Inclusion, Nusha has led various educational and advocacy initiatives focused on anti-racism, bias, microaggressions, and leadership development.
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