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Eirunn Skaug is a Research Fellow at the University of Oslo, affiliated with the Department of Health, Developmental and Personality Psychology. Her research focuses on the interplay between personality development, mental health, and genetic/environmental influences, particularly in adolescence and early adulthood.
- Education: Cand.Psychol. (2019), PhD Fellow (2020–2022)
- Current Project: Funded by the Dam Foundation via Norwegian Council for Mental Health, investigating risk and protective factors for mental health outcomes.
Her work utilizes longitudinal twin studies to disentangle genetic and environmental contributions to depression, anxiety, personality disorders, substance use, and quality of life. Recent publications emphasize social anxiety, loneliness, and psychopathology dynamics.
Scientific Awards:
- HM The King's Gold Medal (2023)
- Doctorate of the Year, Norwegian Psychological Association (2023)
Her research integrates genetic analysis with environmental exposure studies, contributing to understanding personality development and mental health resilience in youth populations.
