Saad Khan

Saad Khan is a Scientific Associate I at University Health Network since January 2018 and a PhD Candidate in the Winer Lab, focusing on the role of immune cells, especially B cells, in obesity and age-related metabolic diseases under the mentorship of Dr. Daniel Winer. Alongside research, Saad serves as a guest lecturer at the University of Toronto, teaching undergraduate courses on adaptive immune cell development and responses, while also fulfilling the role of Teaching Assistant in the Department of Immunology. Saad's extensive involvement in leadership and mentorship includes volunteering as a Crisis Line Responder and serving in various support roles for students, fostering community and inclusivity. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy in Immunology from the University of Toronto and an ongoing Doctor of Medicine degree from Queen's University, complementing a Bachelor of Science in Immunology.