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Dr. Ayse Cinar serves as a Tutor and Postgraduate Medicine Honorary Teaching Fellow in the School of Dentistry. With an active research career spanning from 1998 to the present, she has produced 26 research outputs including articles, book chapters, and conference presentations that have accumulated 446 citations and an h-index of 12.
Dr. Cinar's research expertise spans multiple interconnected fields with a focus on Health Coaching, Oral Health, and Diabetes Management. Her work explores the critical connections between oral health behaviors and systemic health conditions, with particular attention to self-efficacy in behavior change. Recent research has expanded into sustainable workplace mental well-being and the integration of artificial intelligence with emotional intelligence frameworks for sustainability applications.
Her publication record shows consistent output over more than two decades, with notable productivity in recent years. The research demonstrates an evolving trajectory from foundational work in oral health behaviors toward more complex interdisciplinary applications connecting dental health, chronic disease management, and sustainability science.
- 100 Best Global Coaching Leaders Award (2017)
- 50 Outstanding Women in Healthcare – Global Listing (2017)
- European Mentoring and Coaching Council International Coaching Award (2017)
- L'OREAL-UNESCO Women in Science Awards (2004)
- MA Hospital Management Certificate Program, Istanbul University (1998)
- Honorary degree
Dr. Cinar maintains active research collaborations across international boundaries, with documented work in Finland and Scotland. Her PeP-SCOT Programme evaluated health coaching interventions in Scottish prisons, while her research with the Finnish School Health Promotion Study examined adolescent health behaviors. These collaborations demonstrate her commitment to applying health coaching principles in diverse settings and populations, from school health programs to correctional facilities.
