Sarah completed her postdoctoral fellowship in science policy and public health.She holds a PhD in Medical Sciences from the University of Alberta. With prior degrees in Neuroscience (MSc) and Biological Sciences (BSc), Sarah is fuelled by a deep passion for health research and is dedicated to improving the lives of children and families through impactful research. Beyond research, Sarah also has expertise in stakeholder engagement, public policy, and science diplomacy. The culmination of these experiences have allowed her to bridge across several disciplines and knowledge frameworks – from animal models and clinical research to policy – and translate evidence into actionable knowledge to guide decision-making. Currently, Sarah works at the intersection of health and policy – helping to advance health and research priorities at the national level. Her enthusiasm drives her involvement in national and international projects, working towards sustainable real-world health solutions.