Sheila Khawaja is a dedicated patient advocate specializing in clear communications, bridging the gap between research, patients, and healthcare professionals. Based in Italy, she excels in creating accessible resources that make complex health information easy to understand for diverse audiences. Sheila will help lead clear communications to bridge the gap between research, patients, and healthcare professionals—creating resources for ease of understanding, and help SmileAge Initiative Trust on developing plain-language materials and communication strategies to advance health literacy as a social vaccine.