Thoin Begum is an environmental epidemiologist and a post-doctoral fellow at the Center for Asian Health at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University. Her primary research focus examines health disparities associated with cancer health outcomes among Asian American, Black/African American, and Latinx communities.  Dr. Begum holds a Ph.D. and Master’s degree in Environmental Health Sciences from the University of Albany. She is passionate about conducting research with minority populations and believes that everyone should have a voice in research to make impactful social and political changes.