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Adhiyat Najam


Bio

Adhiyat currently resides in Toronto and works in clinical research focused on diabetes self-management education and support. Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 7, she has actively participated in both researcher and patient partner roles. Since 2017, she has been a patient partner with Diabetes Action Canada, contributing to various projects, including serving as the lead patient partner for the T1ME Trial and as a previous member of the Research Governing Committee. Additionally, she volunteers as an advocate for T1International’s Toronto chapter, where she promotes equitable care for individuals living with diabetes.