Mesude Okhan

Mesude obtained her bachelor's degree in psychology from Uludag University in Turkey. Following her work as a psychologist at the Ministry of Health in Turkey, she began her master's degree in cognitive science at the University of Trento in 2021. She joined the YES Lab as a visiting graduate student in October 2022. Mesude is interested in exploring the impact of social interactions on our emotions and cognition using behavioral and neuroscientific approaches. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, reading, and taking walks on the beautiful Santa Barbara beach.