Dr. Zakeya Al Rasbi, PhD., is the Director of the newly founded Emirates Center for Happiness Research (ECHR) at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). She oversees local and international research projects as well as regional collaborations on a wide variety of wellbeing topics. Under her leadership, the ECHR also offers organizational and educational consultation aimed at spreading happiness and wellbeing across the nation. Dr. Zakeya is also instrumental in developing the UAEU as the nation’s first Positive University, with a plethora of projects underway. rasbi@uaeu.ac.ae