Poongie – Pulaporn Sreewichian
Poongie, Pulaporn Sreewichian, is a saxophonist and music psychology researcher with a keen interest in exploring the therapeutic potential of music technologies to enhance health and wellbeing. Currently pursuing a PhD at Glasgow Caledonian University, Poongie’s research focuses on the social prescribing of music activities and the opportunities presented by music technology to support this practice in Scotland. Her research practice is based on the pragmatism paradigm, involving a multidisciplinary approach in investigating the complex nature of the social prescribing mechanism and available music prescription in the communities. Beyond her research work, Poongie also has a passion for arts and designs, and is enthused about communicating research and knowledge within the field of music psychology to the general public.