Cintya Nair Simosa de Sousa

Biography

Cintya Nair Simosa de Sousa is an Angolan student currently studying Chemical Engineering in the United Kingdom. Inspired by a desire to understand how things work and to contribute to building a better world, she chose this path to turn her curiosity into purpose. For Cintya, engineering isn’t just about equations and experiments—it’s about creating solutions that touch lives, protect the environment, and inspire future generations. As a woman in STEM, she is proud to represent and encourage greater female participation in engineering and scientific fields. She actively takes on leadership roles in her community—mentoring fellow students, organizing peer support groups, and speaking out on issues that matter to young people, especially women pursuing technical careers. Outside of her studies, she enjoys writing, cooking, exploring new places, and engaging in meaningful conversations about mental health, personal development, and education. Her faith is central to her life, and she places high value on generosity, family, and community service.

Articles

Supporting Students with Cancer in Academic Institutions

Cintya Nair Simosa de Sousa

Supporting Students With Cancer Through Flexible Learning, Inclusive Policies, And Compassionate Academic Environments.

Pre-Grief When Someone You Love Has Cancer: A Compassionate Guide for Family and Friends

Cintya Nair Simosa de Sousa

A Compassionate Guide To Understanding Pre-Grief When Someone You Love Has Cancer. Learn How To Support Them While Also Caring For Your Own Emotional Health.