Dr. Daisy Fancourt, Ph.D.
Author of the Art Cure, Professor Psychobiology and Epidemiology & Researcher
Dr. Daisy Fancourt. Ph.D. is as a professor of psychology and epidemiology at the University College London, where she heads a Social Behavioral Research Group, and is the director of the World Health Organization's Collaborating Center for Arts and Health. She has published 300 scientific papers and has won more than two dozen academic prizes. She's a multi award-winning science communicator and has been named a World Economic Forum Global Shaper and a BBC New Generation thinker. She is listed as one of the most highly cited scientists in the world. HEr recently published book, “The Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Save Lives” is now a Sunday Times bestseller and also short-listed for the Women’s Prize for non-fiction.”
