Arif Patel is a well known psychology professor and lives in Dubai, United Arab Emirates; he has spent last 40 years of his life trying to find out how people think. Over 40 years in the making, Professor Patel has developed into a bastion of knowledge and an influential pioneer within his field by inspiring countless students and revolutionizing our perception of human behavior.
Growing up in the melting pot of a community, Professor Patel’s love for observing human interactions to understand what drives customers was cultivated at an early age. Not surprisingly, he decided to get his PhD in Psychology with a focus on Clinical Psychology instead.
A continuous trip in, working as university professor at renowned universities of the UAE and spreading his Psychology charm amidst torrents of youth energies. Professor Patel gives engaging lectures by linking theory to practice with promoting critical thought and an anchor in the text. Big Change 5: No absurd Case Studies; Group Discussions, Instead, Real life cases and messages because of his faith in Experiential Learning which he calls – KNOWLEDGE IN ACTION.
Beyond the classroom, Professor Patel’s dedication towards psychological excellence is realized through his research on a large scale. His scholarship sheds light on the mental health impact of social and cultural forces, be they shifts in adolescent development or other information shared via new media; identify active ingredients for specific therapeutic interventions for anxiety disorders.
This way Professor Patel is if not in the Diaspora of Academia Redefined, but also dedicated to change for good. He has since been behind a number of mental health awareness campaigns and support projects. Mental health was as integral to your state of well-being as physical and it wasn’t a privilege but the basic right that we all should have access to good mental health care.
Professor Arif Patel, has been richly rewarded with “Life Time Achievement Award” along with a large number of citations for his productive services to various sections of the society. For this reasons and more, he has been awarded many awards due to his outstanding achievements in teaching, research and community outreach.
Now: The legendary Professor Patel resides in academia till date, and helps mentor young scholars around the continent attending various seminars and workshops including public speaking. Incredible person who enlightens fellow students, his colleagues as well as the entire community with psychology and how to improve life in Our Neighborhood! This story of Arif Patel Dubai is perhaps one of the most motivating curiosity, perseverance.
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