Mona Ibrahim
Mississauga,ON
Summary
First-year Life Sciences student at McMaster University with a strong interest in healthcare and research. Experienced in course-based biological research and healthcare-focused innovation through team-based design competitions. Demonstrates strong analytical thinking, collaboration, and scientific communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Innovation Competition Project
MoHack HealthQuest – Mohawk College
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Collaborated in a team-based healthcare innovation competition to design a solution addressing anxiety in recently discharged hospital patients.
- Co-designed CareBunny, a conceptual assistive robot integrating medication accuracy, AI-based interaction, and physical support features.
- Contributed to ideation and system design under strict time constraints.
- Presented the project to judges and advanced to the finals.
Believe Leadership Club Participant
Believe Initiative (Believe Leadership Club Chapter)
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Participated in a student-run leadership and entrepreneurship development program focused on community impact.
- Co-created and published a short-form educational video promoting affordable, healthy meals, gaining 1,000+ views.
Fundraising Committee Executive
Safa and Marwa Secondary School
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Served as an executive member of the school fundraising committee, contributing to raising over $5,000 for gym renovations through coordinated school events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Honours Life Sciences
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario04-2029
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Analytical thinking
- Research and inquiry-based thinking
- Laboratory & Research Skills
- Data interpretation
- Scientific writing and communication
- Time management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Healthcare Innovation Competition Project
MoHack HealthQuest – Mohawk College
10.2024 - 10.2024
Believe Leadership Club Participant
Believe Initiative (Believe Leadership Club Chapter)
10.2023 - 02.2024
Fundraising Committee Executive
Safa and Marwa Secondary School
10.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Honours Life Sciences
McMaster University