{"id":973,"date":"2026-01-19T11:58:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T09:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/?page_id=973"},"modified":"2026-01-19T11:58:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T09:58:06","slug":"coline-dunya-aksoy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/phd-students\/coline-dunya-aksoy\/","title":{"rendered":"Coline Dunya Aksoy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/508\/2026\/01\/IMG_ColineDunya.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/508\/2026\/01\/IMG_ColineDunya.png 300w, https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/508\/2026\/01\/IMG_ColineDunya-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I am a PhD candidate, investigating the effects of urban design and mobility patterns on mental wellbeing in Barcelona, focusing on pregnant women and birth outcomes. I am particularly interested in applying spatial and data-driven methods to generate evidence that can support inclusive and sustainable urban health policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to my PhD, I obtained a Master of Public Health from Imperial College London and a BSc in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Sussex. I also worked at the Population Health Research Institute at St George\u2019s, University of London, contributing to the Horizon 2020 Equal-Life project, where I investigated how social and environmental exposures, particularly noise, affect children\u2019s mental health and behaviour over the life course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My interests lie at the intersection of environmental health, spatial epidemiology, and mental wellbeing. By combining interdisciplinary approaches and advanced analytical tools, I aim to understand how urban environments can promote healthier, more equitable outcomes for vulnerable populations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a PhD candidate, investigating the effects of urban design and mobility patterns on mental wellbeing in Barcelona, focusing on pregnant women and birth outcomes. I am particularly interested in applying spatial and data-driven methods to generate evidence that can support inclusive and sustainable urban health policies. Prior to my PhD, I obtained a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":0,"parent":775,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-973","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":975,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/973\/revisions\/975"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/touch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}