Komal Mittal

My name is Komal Mittal. Currently, I work as a Research Associate specializing in 'Public Health and Sociology' at the Center for Human Progress, and I am also a 'Global Youth Mentor' with the  Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement. My research work focuses on public health and climate issues, particularly the self-care practices of marginalized communities in India, Mexico, USA, and Nigeria and I have led a national youth group promoting leadership and advocacy for the Sustainable Development Goals. I have presented research papers and reports on public health at national and international conferences, and I have received the Research Excellence Award 2020 for my study on ‘Extraction of Collagen Protein from Acid Soluble Collagen from Soybean Seeds’ . I have also co-authored a book entitled  ‘Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Self-care for Achieving Universal Health Coverage’ with Dr. Saroj Pachauri, Public Health Specialist and Dr. Ash Pachauri, Director at Center for Human Progress. I am also involved in the C20 working group, a sub-group to the G20 Summit, working on policy recommendations and ideation replication which recently have been recognized as the G20's Best Practice Udharan by Civil Society Group. I am passionate about working on development issues and communications, and I hope to contribute my skills and experience to raise awareness in different fields of human life. I am committed to preserving the environment, empowering communities, and promoting youth and community action for improving the quality of life. I am eager to interview for any position available to showcase my capacities, capabilities, and passion for research. I believe that this association will be a vital component in discovering new knowledge and contributing to the field of healthcare. As a young woman, I am enthusiastic about learning, growing, and contributing to society, and I believe an association in public health in Ireland would be an ideal pathway for me. Thank you for your consideration, and I hope to hear back from you soon.

A resourceful and enthusiastic professional with a diverse background encompassing public health, sociology, environmental advocacy, and food quality assurance. Over the course of 5+ years, I have honed my expertise in strategic planning, program management, and stakeholder engagement, all while spearheading transformative initiatives and delivering results for prestigious organizations.

► Highlights of my Qualifications include the following:
⭕ Gained a deep understanding of social dynamics, enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders to drive meaningful change.

⭕ PGDHM in Public Health Management and Research: Acquired skills and knowledge to address complex health challenges, from mental health management to well-being promotion.

⭕ Certified Analyst: Assessed nutritional quality of food products and developed healthier options for various institutions, including schools and popular brands.

⭕ Strong Leadership & Communication Skills: Successfully mentored and cultivated high-performing teams, crafted impactful communication strategies, and presented research at national and international conferences.

I am eager to share my passion for creating a positive impact and is committed to fostering progress, innovation, and inclusivity. Together, we can make a difference and drive lasting change for a better tomorrow.

MBA in healthcare management and research
MA in sociology research
BSc in Biotechnology