Aryana Mohammed Receives $5,000 Pollinator Award!
The Lifelong Health and Wellbeing Lab is celebrating Aryana Mohammed, a Master’s student in Gerontology and Research Assistant with the Lifelong Health and Wellbeing Lab, who has been awarded a $5,000 SFU Climate Innovation Pollinator Award to support her thesis research on COPE Drama.
This competitive award recognizes graduate students who play a key role in advancing community-centred, interdisciplinary climate research at SFU.
Aryana’s research explores how participatory storytelling, and drama can promote psychological resilience and well-being among older adults. By drawing on her background in the performing arts and mental health, she is developing creative approaches to engagement and knowledge mobilization within the broader context of climate resilience and aging.