Shiyi Zhang
The impact of climate change induced heatwaves on mental health and wellbeing.
Supervisors: Peter Sammonds and Sarah Dryhurst
Funding: Dean’s Prize and China Scholarship Council Scholarship
Email: shiyi.zhang.22@ucl.ac.uk
This research examines how climate change, especially heatwaves, affects people’s mental health and wellbeing. It explores how people perceive and experience heatwaves, and challenges that arise, to inform how societies and policies can better support resilience in a warming world.
Selected publications
Teaching experience
Postgraduate Teaching Assistant 2024/25
- GEOG0073 Environmental Knowledges
- GEOG0007 Human Ecology
Postgraduate Teaching Assistant 2022/23