User:Lynn Avril Hendricks/sandbox/my profile
Lynn Hendricks is a practicing Research Psychologist and Epidemiologist who works in the Centre for Evidence Based Health Care in the Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University. She is an executive member of the Psychological Society of South Africa. She is currently a Global Minds PhD scholar and is completing a dual PhD in Social Science at KU Leuven and Public Health at Stellenbosch University. She is part of the Social, Methodological & Theoretical Innovation /Kreative research group (SoMeTHin’K) at KU Leuven and contributes to the Global Arts Based Research Consortium. She teaches qualitative evidence synthesis and research methods at Stellenbosch University and KU Leuven. Lynn is an emerging young researcher and has co-authored in international peer-reviewed journals and presented in local and international conferences. Her research areas include decoloniality, arts based research methods, and virtual research methods.
She founded a research consulting firm, Research Ambition, in 2013.
In March 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, she co-founded the Brackenfell and Kraaifontein Community Action Network, affiliated with the network Cape Town Together. In July 2020, she and her co-founders formalized the community group into a non-profit company called, Hearts in Action.
- ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0382-4163