Monica is a SSHRC-funded PhD candidate in the Division of Social and Behavioural Health Sciences at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. She is a critical qualitative researcher focusing on the intersections of citizenship and access to health care. Prior to enrolling at U of T, Monica worked in health services research in New York City and completed a Master’s degree in health policy. She is a writing consultant in the GCAC Writing Centre and works with students in the “Writing CIHR Proposals” course.