Anne Thompson

Anne Thompson is an AGAUR Joan Oró FI 2025 predoctoral research fellow at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), specializing in environmental health, global health, and mental health. She joined the EARLY-ADAPT (ERC-CoG) research team in 2025 to investigate social and structural drivers of vulnerability and adaptation to environmental factors across Europe and the United States.

Her academic background includes:

• Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language and Literature from University of San Diego
• Master of Public Health from Boston University School of Public Health, with specialization in climate change impacts on vulnerable populations

Thompson's research focuses on environmental hazards' mental health consequences, particularly examining links between extreme temperatures, air pollution, and outcomes like suicidality and psychotic disorders. Her work integrates:

• Public health frameworks
• Mental health systems analysis
• Climate change adaptation strategies
• Social determinants of health
• Refugee and immigrant health disparities

Her methodological expertise spans qualitative research, project management, and hospital administration systems. The AGAUR Joan Oró FI fellowship supports her doctoral research within the European Research Council-funded EARLY-ADAPT project.