Dr. Saryazdi is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at Trent University Durham and an affiliate scientist at KITE-Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. She received her PhD in Psychology from the University of Toronto in 2021. Prior to her position as an affiliate scientist, Dr. Saryazdi completed a two year postdoctoral fellowship at KITE with Dr. Jennifer Campos. Dr. Saryazdi's research broadly focuses on how sensory, cognitive, and social factors interact to influence everyday activities of both healthy and clinical populations.