UGRS 2024 Keynote Presenter

Keynote presentation: "Trust me, I did my research!" Challenging misinformation through the research ecosystem.

Diana Bedoya is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University. She is a passionate science communicator, focused on translating research into accessible terms for both her undergraduate audience as well as her YouTube channel of over 6000 subscribers. In her work on and off campus, she advocates for an appreciation of the human mind and body as well as for the sustainable behavior and mental changes that help to promote a positive relationship with the body now and into the future.