Divya sees the notion of identify as an interesting thing particularly with one of her life roles as a geneticist and has established a research field at QUT aligned to Stress Genomics. 

Through her role she looks at the positive and negative social factors aligned with genetic factors that contribute to stress, mental health and well-being. 

Knowing that a key contributor to our response to stress is Belonging, Divya shares some of the key actions that we can take to create a deeper sense of belonging through connection. 

Knowing that our DNA is not our destiny, Divya has contributing many years to debunking the myths of the role it plays in our lives.