- Nazeera received her medical doctor degree from Bangalore University in India and master’s degree in public health from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
- She worked as a research project scientist /manager at Emory University for over 5 years. She served on the President’s Commission on Race and Ethnicity, Transforming the Community Project at Emory University
- Under Dr. Dawood’s leadership, the collaborative partnerships have grown to over 400 businesses, organization and individuals through the six health promotion coalitions including the Interfaith Coalition which was formed to address major chronic diseases in Fulton County.
- She is responsible for securing $9,000,000 project funding for a period of three years. Dr. Dawood currently serves as a board member in the South Asian Public Health Association (SAPHA), National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF) Atlanta Chapter & Georgia Alliance for Health Literacy.
- Johns Creek Leadership Program Graduate
- Johns Creek Citizens Police Academy Graduate
- Johns Creek School Liaison, Johns Creek Student Leadership – North View High School
- Rotary Club Program Committee, Chair & Paul Harris Fellow, President Nominee
- Board Member Secretary / Treasurer for American Tamil Medical Association (ATMA)
- Communications/ Website Committee Chair, American Tamil Medical Association
- Vice President, Ann Foundation
- Communications Director (ATMA) 2009- 2010
- National ATMA Website Coordinator
- Editorial Board for Journal of American Tamil Medical Association