Nancy is a recent graduate from the University of Toronto, double majoring in International Relations and Immunology. Her writing at NAOC reflects her passion for humanitarian crises, international aid, and global health issues. As a student of international relations, Nancy’s research interests were centred around nuclear defence policy, while her academic interests in basic science was focused on clinical immunology, especially HIV. Nancy’s diverse background has instilled in her a special passion for the HIV/AIDS pandemic, in both its social and medical implications. In addition to being an intern at the NATO Association of Canada, Nancy is also a compliance analyst for both the G20 and G7 Research Groups (U of T). Nancy can be reached at nancy_246_0@hotmail.com.