Gates Alumnus writing for the Washington Post

  • December 20, 2009

ParasherGates alumnus Arjun Parasher (2006) has become a contributor for the Washington Post’s Health Care Rx section.

Arjun is currently a third year medical student at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. While a Gates Scholar at Cambridge he undertook the MPhil in International Relations.

Read Arjun’s articles on Obama and Pakistan, US healthcare and more here

 

 

 

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