Dr Shahinoor is a Research Fellow at the John Richards Centre for Rural Ageing Research, La Trobe University. She is a medical anthropologist with a PhD in Public Health and Behavioural Science (University of Newcastle). As an early career researcher, her research covers global population health, healthy ageing, dementia, health equity, and primary healthcare. She is dedicated to implementing evidence-based solutions that enhance equitable healthcare access for rural and marginalised populations in Australia and worldwide.