The QF Generation | Educators and Researchers

Dr. Aisha
Al-Malki

From Dreamer to Dr. Supermom

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Each morning, she passed Weill Cornell Medicine–Qatar on her way to work, dreaming of doing research there one day. Years later, that dream became reality. She earned her PhD while pregnant with her third child and became known as “Dr. Supermom” on social media, where she connects with students across the Arab world to mentor and inspire them.

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Each morning, Dr. Aisha Al-Malki would pass Qatar Foundation’s Education City campus on her way to a job she had taken out of necessity. She was teaching third grade students, but her heart was elsewhere, and her eyes always drifted to one building – the one that houses Weill Cornell Medicine–Qatar.

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