Yaqub Ahmedfiqi

Yaqub Ahmedfiqi is a medical student at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, pursuing a Doctor of Medicine degree from May 2023 to April 2027. Prior educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science degree in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience from the University of Michigan, completed in 2023, and a high school diploma from Cranbrook Schools in 2019. Yaqub's professional experience includes an internship at the University of Michigan in the UM-Social program and serving as a research assistant at the Kent Berridge Biopsychology Lab. Additionally, Yaqub has held the position of Chief of Staff and Vice-Chair of External Relations and Communications for the LSA Student Government at the University of Michigan. Practical experience includes shadowing at Covenant HealthCare and volunteering at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Hospital, alongside research assistance at the Field Neuroscience Institute.