Aysha Khan
Research and Project Management Associate

Aysha joined MeshEd in 2020 and currently serves as a Research Associate. She manages MeshEd operations for the "Brooklyn Creative Learning Labs”.Previously, Aysha has served as the Director of Program Development for Elena’s Light, a non-profit devoted to providing free in-home ESL tutoring to refugee and immigrant women from the Greater New Haven area. Combining her passions for business development, public health, and social justice, she lead analyses that transformed, operationalized, and scaled meaningful impact across the organization. In addition to her core roles, Aysha is a pillar for equity and progress in her community. She has launched and designed, NurseJoy, a public health video bank and database which aims to provide free online health resources to immigrants and refugees during the time of COVID. She works actively with the Yale Refugee Clinic to promote sustainable and equitable solutions for the growing health disparities in our world. 

Aysha graduated in 2020 with a B.A. in Biology and Chemistry from Wesleyan University.