Dr. Tabassum Zehra is a dedicated Health Professions Educationist with a strong medical foundation and advanced qualification including a PhD in Medical Education. With over two decades of experience and a proven leadership track at institutions like Aga Khan University and College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), made significant contributions to faculty development, postgraduate education, and curriculum innovation. As the former MHPE Program Director at AKU, spearheaded strategic initiatives in self assessment reviews and program evaluation, faculty development, mentored educators, and championed the integration of evidence-based and digitally enhanced teaching practices. My work spans national and international platforms through courses, workshops, and conference presentations driven by a passion for transforming HPE through capacity-building, innovation, and academic excellence. Scholarly contributions include national, international publications, co-editing a book on ‘Global Medical Education in Normal and Challenging Times’, published by Springer.