Ayesha Khan, PhD | @wokescientist

Ayesha Khan, PhD, known as @wokescientist on Patreon, is an extraordinary creator who seamlessly blends science, social justice, and geopolitics in her content. With a background as a grassroots activist, writer, educator, Infectious Diseases Scientist, and Clinical Microbiologist at the prestigious University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Ayesha is committed to bridging the gap between science and social justice. Her activism covers a wide range of critical issues such as Palestinian liberation, educational equity for marginalized American youth, racial health equity, civil rights of Muslims and other minorities in India, immigrant rights, combatting the school-to-prison pipeline and mass incarceration in America, and intersectional science advocacy. Ayesha's dedication extends beyond her online presence; she is also actively involved as a frontline healthcare worker specializing in COVID-19 testing, pandemic preparedness, and public policy. By supporting Ayesha on Patreon, you not only gain access to her invaluable expertise but also contribute to making a positive impact on society.