Omeed Miraftab-Salo

Innovating and Advocating for Healthcare Accessibility as a B.S. Candidate in Bioengineering on the Pre-Medical Track at Stanford University

Omeed Miraftab-Salo is an Afro-Persian undergraduate student at Stanford University, majoring in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, with a deep passion for improving healthcare accessibility for undocumented and minority communities in the Bay Area and Central Illinois.

He is actively seeking a summer internship opportunity to contribute towards developing innovative solutions for addressing challenges related to personal protective equipment (PPE) and food insecurity during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Omeed has been involved in various organizations and roles, including serving as the Stanford Men's Club Soccer President, participating in research projects at Stanford University School of Medicine, volunteering at the Pacific Free Clinic, and engaging in initiatives focusing on community healthcare and technology accessibility.

His educational background includes pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree at Stanford University, where he is part of the Bioengineering Undergraduate Advocacy Team within the School of Engineering.

With a diverse array of experiences ranging from translating Farsi for Stanford's Technology Access Resource Team to working on clinical trial logistics and distribution at Stanford School of Medicine, Omeed brings a multifaceted skill set and a strong commitment to making a positive impact in the healthcare industry.