Sahar Fazeli

Sahar Fazeli holds a PhD in Educational Studies and is a Postdoctoral Researcher the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University (Douglas Research Centre). Sahar's previous background is in environmental science and engineering, but she has always been devoted to the wellbeing of young people. Her broad research interests include leveraging technology and arts-based methods to promote young people's mental health, and to give a voice to people, from vulnerable and minority communities. Her areas of expertise are mixed methods, participatory, community-based and arts-based research methods. She is also vice-president and co-founder of a non-profit organization for children with cancer registered in Canada, named “Espoir Pour Enfants Atteints de cancer.”