Dr. Ahlem Fourati received her MD degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of Sfax, Tunisia, in 2024, and is currently pursuing residency training in Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology. During her medical residency, she has worked across several university hospitals and public health institutions, with primary affiliation to the National Observatory of New and Emerging Diseases. Her research interests mainly include COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, viral hepatitis vaccine effectiveness, infectious disease epidemiology, vaccinology, and public health surveillance.