Dr. Nazeem Muhajarine is Professor, Community Health and Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan, and Director, Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit (SPHERU). Nazeem is a social epidemiologist who specializes in population health intervention research, maternal health, child health, and place and health. He leads a major project in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Mozambique. He is also the former co-director (academic) and founding member of the Community-University Institute for Social Research at the University of Saskatchewan. Nazeem brings together breadth and depth in academic research, expertise in quantitative, and evaluation research, and a deep understanding of and commitment to conducting research that makes a difference for the young children of Saskatchewan, their families, their neighbourhoods, and the broader community.