Hiba Ahmed

Hiba is a doctoral occupational therapy student at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and professional makeup artist. While at Forge, she is researching the therapeutic use of makeup for women who have gone through past or active chemotherapy and measure the relation to their self-image. She is currently recruiting women to participate in this study and will teach them how to apply makeup over the course of three weeks pertaining to specific areas such as eyes, brows, lashes and face.