Professor Tahereh Ziaian is a Community Health Psychologist at the UniSA Justice and Society, University of South Australia, a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales. She is also affiliated with UNISCO RILA (Refugee Integration through Language and the Art) at Glasgow University. Her career been devoted to improving the psychological health and wellbeing of communities and minority groups. She is driven by a powerful personal commitment to contribute to the realization of a socially inclusive, just, and fair society as an informed advocate for those who struggle to have their voices heard.
Prof Ziaian is specialized in the field of Transcultural mental health and public health. She is recognized as a leading researcher in this field both nationally and internationally, has published widely and has been awarded many competitive National and International research grants, including a few ARCs. She is exceptionally productive researcher working closely with many NGOs that provide settlement services to migrants and refugees both nationally and internationally. Prof Ziaian is possessing a deep-seated aspiration to support marginalized communities and prepare her students for a future of inclusionary practice.
