Farrah Mateen is an accomplished academic and healthcare professional currently serving as an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, after previously holding the position of Assistant Professor at the same institution. Farrah Mateen has a significant involvement in global health initiatives as Chair of the Global Health Section at the American Academy of Neurology and has also chaired the Ethics Section of the same organization. Additionally, Farrah Mateen has contributed to the Department of International Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and completed a clinical and research fellowship in the Department of Neurology at Johns Hopkins University. Farrah Mateen holds a PhD in International Health from the Bloomberg School of Public Health, obtained between 2009 and 2014, and has furthered academic pursuits at Harvard University from 2007 to 2008.