Originally trained as a pharmacy doctor in Iran's Azerbaijani region, Darya has contributed to the pharma world by publishing peer-reviewed papers and holding various roles such as pharmacy intern, hospital pharmacist, pharmacy manager, and clinical researcher. She is a passionate advocate for developing innovative medications, ensuring regulatory compliance, drug safety, and promoting collaboration among clinical sites and pharmaceutical companies.
Recently, Dr. Hodaei launched a YouTube channel to share insights into the pharmaceutical industry with professionals and enthusiasts alike. |
Apart from her professional work, Darya leads the cultural and language platform EnglishAzerbaijani, promoting diversity and inclusion. As an author, she has published numerous children's books focusing on Azerbaijani Turkic culture. Having been deprived of education in her mother tongue in Iran, Darya is now a strong advocate for the ethnic identity of Iranian minorities. Her dedication and activism have been featured in Iranian, Azerbaijani, and English media. Darya's stories seamlessly blend her native language with modern styles, emphasizing ethnic identity and diversity.
Outside of these endeavors, she finds joy in activities like rollerblading, ice skating, and maintaining fitness at the gym. |