Samia Akhter-Khan

20 May 2023
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Samia Akhter-Khan is a PhD candidate at the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine, King’s College London. Her main research interests are in the areas of global mental health and healthy aging. She has been researching older adults’ loneliness in Myanmar and in the Framingham Heart Study for several years and is now focusing […]

Samia Akhter-Khan is a PhD candidate at the Department of Global Health & Social Medicine, King’s College London. Her main research interests are in the areas of global mental health and healthy aging. She has been researching older adults’ loneliness in Myanmar and in the Framingham Heart Study for several years and is now focusing on participatory interventions for reducing loneliness by valuing care in her PhD. Since 2019, she has been part of Revaluing Care in the Global Economy and joined the advisory board in 2023.