Sok Teng is a former humanitarian worker who now serves as a dedicated researcher and lecturer at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and NUS College. She recently earned her PhD in Public Health from NUS, focusing on the impact of oppression and structural violence on the health management capabilities of Rohingya refugees in Malaysia. Her current research and teaching emphasize community participation and community-led initiatives for health equity.  Before pursuing her doctorate, Sok Teng worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, where she actively engaged with refugees in health, livelihoods, and community empowerment. She is committed to inspiring and mobilizing the younger generation to create positive impacts for disadvantaged populations.