Dr. Rahmaty is an Assistant Professor of child and family health at the University of Northern British Columbia. She did her 3-year postdoctoral fellowship focusing on child and family health after discharging from PICU at the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV) (UNIL) in Switzerland, where she led the national PICSS-PF project on the long-term effects of pediatric intensive care on child. She is a registered nurse in the U.S., holds a PhD in Nursing from the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), and has over six years of experience as a researcher and project coordinator.

Her research focuses on improving child and family health outcomes through rigorous and innovative methods. She has expertise in advanced statistics, research design, and clinical project management. She has published multiple peer-reviewed articles on topics such as PICS-p, child development, weight gain, and family functioning. She is passionate about advancing the science in health outcome, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and networks. She has received several awards and honours for her academic excellence and leadership.