Zeynep İdil Özkan

Psychology Student and Aspiring Clinical Neuropsychologist & AI Researcher Zeynep, an honors student studying Psychology at university, aims to specialize in neuropsychology and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Having stepped into the world of science at a young age, she is currently doing an internship in neuroscience at Sabancı University. She has contributed to a wide range of academic work and has presented at prestigious international conferences. She presented her paper titled "Social Neuroscience and AI" at the Congist Congress organized by Istanbul University, and has also authored two chapters on culture and psychology in a Cambridge Scholars publication. Additionally, her article on brain plasticity was successfully presented at a conference in the UK. Zeynep is particularly interested in projects that combine artificial intelligence, psychology, and neuropsychology. She aspires to work in the fields of advanced therapy simulations, game and film consultancy. In the future, she aims to work with young people in clinical settings by applying body-oriented therapies, art therapy, and ACT methods, thereby enhancing her contributions to the field of mental health. Zeynep is also actively involved in social responsibility projects as a member of the Fenerbahçe Leo Club, a youth branch of the international Lions Club in Turkey. In addition, she produces podcasts on mindfulness, personal development, and human stories.