Appointments:
2022 – Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Southampton
2014 – 2022 Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, University of Southampton
2015 – 2018 NIHR Research Training Fellow, University of Reading
2010 – 2014 Psychological Therapist, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.
2009 – 2010 Locum Clinical Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
2006 – 2009 Trainee Clinical Psychologist, Oxford Doctoral Course in Clinical Psychology, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
2005 – 2006 Assistant Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
2003 – 2004 Assistant Psychologist, Social Work with Abused and Abusive Youth (SWAAY), Berkshire.
Academic:
2015 – 2020 PhD, Anxiety and Depression in Young People Clinical Research Unit, University of Reading.
2006 – 2009 DClinPsych, Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford.
2004 – 2005 MSc, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London.
2000 – 2003 BA (Hons) First Class, Downing College, University of Cambridge.
Prizes
National Doctoral Researcher Awards, First Prize (Social Sciences), Springer Nature / Association of British Turkish Academics (2020)
Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Finalist, Trainee of the Year, 2020 (2020)
Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Research Trainee of the Year, Finalist, 2021 (2021)
Early Career Researcher, Best Research Output, Division of Psychopathology and Affective Neurosciences, University of Reading (2019)
Dean's Award for Outstanding Early Career Research Contribution, Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Southampton (2020)
British Psychological Society, Award for Outstanding Doctoral Contributions to Research in Psychology, 2021 (2022)
National Doctoral Researcher Awards, First Prize (Social Sciences), Springer Nature / Association of British Turkish Academics (2020)
Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Finalist, Trainee of the Year, 2020 (2020)
Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Research Trainee of the Year, Finalist, 2021 (2021)
Early Career Researcher, Best Research Output, Division of Psychopathology and Affective Neurosciences, University of Reading (2019)
Dean's Award for Outstanding Early Career Research Contribution, Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Southampton (2020)
British Psychological Society, Award for Outstanding Doctoral Contributions to Research in Psychology, 2021 (2022)