

Meet Faraidoon
I’m a medical doctor from Kurdistan, Iran, and a Research Fellow in Headache Disorders at The George Institute for Global Health.
I study migraine, tension-type headache and cluster headache to improve care. I share headache research with scientists, the public and people living with headache.
Place of birth:
Marivan, Kurdistan, Iran.
Languages:
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Kurdish
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Persian
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English
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Arabic (Basic Academic)
Available for:
International collaborations.
Social links:
Research interests
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Migraine disease
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Headache disorders
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Public Health, Global Health
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Epidemiological studies
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Clinical trials and Meta-Analysis
Current position
Research fellow in headache disorders, Full time, The George Institute for Global Health, University of New South Wales (UNSW), New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
June 2023 – Present
Conjoint Senior Lecturer, University of New South Wales (UNSW), New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
July 2026 - Present
(Conjoint Lecturer Sep 2023 - July 2026)
Current trial
Psilocybin Efficacy and Acceptability on Cluster Headache Episodes (PEACE) pilot trial.
About the PEACE pilot trial · PEACE cluster headache trial interview on ABC Perth
