Nasrin Husseini

Nasrin Husseini is an Afghan refugee worker, veterinary researcher and food activist. She is working to remake the food system. Her research focuses on advancing animal health. It was through breeding and improving the productivity of the dairy foods. In the year 2021, she was part of the list. It includes the most inspiring and influential women in the world.
Biography.
Nasrin Husseini was born in Afghanistan. She spent her childhood as a refugee in Iran. After the fall of the Taliban, she moved back to Afghanistan in 2004. She attended Kabul University's veterinary medicine program. She was in the second class of women to graduate from the program in 2010. 
In 2010, she relocated to Toronto, Canada as a refugee. It was due to discrimination she experienced as an educated woman in Afghanistan. She studied at University of Guelph. Her family joined her in Canada in 2018. She received a master of science degree in immunology in 2020. Her study advisor was Bonnie A. Mallard. Her study was titled "Resilience of High Immune Responder Beef Cattle in the Context of Climate Change" (2020). She completed her graduation Husseini works at University of Guelph as a veterinary researcher in the immunology lab. 
Husseini works as a volunteer for Hazara Humanitarian Services in Brampton. She helps the Hazara people from Afghanistan in settling in Canada. She was a volunteer with Bookies Youth Program. She was promoting Afghani literacy and storytelling for children.