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Dr. Monique Alblas is an Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam, affiliated with the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences and the Department of Persuasive Communication. Her research focuses on the intersection of media exposure, consumer behavior, and health outcomes, particularly examining how television content and advertising influence eating habits, food choices, and health communication strategies. She employs interdisciplinary methods, including neuroimaging, longitudinal surveys, and behavioral experiments to explore these topics.
Key research areas include food marketing effects on brain activity, the impact of TV viewing on unhealthy eating behaviors, and the design of health communication strategies to promote sustainable consumption patterns. Her work also addresses social norms in dietary choices and the optimization of health information for diverse audiences.
Her publications highlight trends in combining neuroscience with health communication, analyzing media effects on food consumption, and evaluating interventions targeting consumer behavior. Alblas is affiliated with the Amsterdam Centre for Health Communication, reflecting her commitment to bridging academic research and practical health communication solutions.
She actively supervises PhD students in health communication and media effects, contributing to the training of future researchers in this critical field.
