Nilay Ateşyakar

Graduate Student
nilay.atesyakar@boun.edu.tr
Araştırma Alanları: 

Gen-çevre etkileşimleri; stres tepkisi; hamilelik öncesi dönemde sağlık

Hakkında: 
Nilay Ateşyakar, 2016 yılında Doğuş Üniversitesi Psikoloji Bölümü'nden üniversite birinciliğiyle mezun olmuştur. Lisans yıllarından beri PEG Lab'da çalışmaktadır. Mezun olduktan sonra University College London'da Prof. Kate Jeffery'nin laboratuvarında bir yıllık Erasmus Staj Programına kabul edildi. Halen Dr. Duman'ın gözetiminde Psikolojik Bilimler alanında yüksek lisansına devam etmektedir. Nilay, çocuk gelişimi ve stres tepkisi ile ilgili gen-çevre etkileşimleriyle ilgileniyor. Hem insan hem de kemirgen modelleri ile deney yapma tecrübesi var. Şu anda Boğaziçi Anne-Bebek İlişkisi Projesi hamilelik kohortunun bir parçası olarak tezi üzerinde çalışıyor.
Poster ve Yayınlar: 

Atesyakar, N., Canbeyli, R., & Unal, G. (2020). Low Cognitive Competence as a Vulnerability Factor for Behavioral Despair in Rats. Behavioural Processes, 104103.

Duman, E. A., Atesyakar, N., & Ecevitoglu, A. (2020). Multilevel Impact of Prenatal Risk and Protective Factors on Stress Biology and Infant Development: Study protocol of BABIP prospective birth cohort from Turkey. Brain, Behavior, & Immunity-Health, 1, 100005

Duman, E. A., Atesyakar, N., Boduroglu, A., Kuzubas, T. U., Gurdal, M. Y., & Saltoglu, B. (Aug, 2020). Biopsychosocial and physiological correlates of risk-taking behavior in undergraduates from Turkey: A study protocol. Poster Presentation on August 27-29, 2020, at the 50th Annual Conference of International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Virtual Conference.

Atesyakar, N., & Ecevitoglu, A., & Duman, E. A. (Aug, 2020). Preliminary findings on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mood and daily routines of women from the BABIP birth cohort. Poster Presentation on August 27-29, 2020, at the 50th Annual Conference of International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Virtual Conference.

Ecevitoglu, A., Atesyakar, N., & Duman, E. A. (Aug, 2020). Differential prenatal HPA-axis activity by maternal childhood maltreatment and pregnancy-related worry in the BABIP birth cohort. Oral Presentation on August 27-29, 2020, at the 50th Annual Conference of International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Virtual Conference.

Ecevitoglu, A., Atesyakar, N., & Duman, E.A. (Aug, 2020). Childhood maltreatment and inflammation during pregnancy: Impact on pregnancy-related worries and newborn outcomes in the BABIP birth cohort. Oral Presentation on August 27-29, 2020, at the 50th Annual Conference of International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Virtual Conference.

Duman, E.A., Atesyakar, N., & Ecevitoglu, A. (Aug, 2019). Study Protocol of a Pregnancy Cohort from Turkey: Bogazici Mother-Baby Relationship Project. Poster Presentation on August 29-31, 2019 at the 50th Annual Conference of International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, Milan, Italy.  

Ecevitoglu, A., Atesyakar, N., & Duman, E.A. (July, 2019). Chronotype and BDNF Val66Met Polymorphism Influence Awakening Cortisol and Trait Anxiety in Young Adults. Poster Presentation on July 2-5, 2019 at the 16th European Congress of Psychology, Moscow, Russia.

Duvelle, E., Hew, E., Ateşyakar, N., Parry-Jones, W., Grieves, R., Rawson, A., Makdah, G., & Jeffery, K. (Nov, 2018). Role of Hippocampal Place Cells and Reactivation/Replay in Optimal Path-Finding. Poster Presentation on Nov 3-7, 2018 at the 48th Society for Neuroscience's Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA.

Duvelle, E., Hew, E., Grieves, R., Rawson, A., Parry-Jones, W., Makdah, G., Ateşyakar, N., & Jeffery, K. (Sept, 2018). Two Routes to a Goal - Does Place Cell Replay Relate to Route Choice? Poster Presentation on Sept 13-14, 2018 at Replay @CUBRIC, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.