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Brett Welchمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Psychology
• Communication Disorders
• Voice Disorders
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Brett Welch is an Assistant Professor and Biostatistician at the University of Houston with dual appointments in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and the Department of Psychological, Health, and Learning Sciences within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. Dr. Welch's educational background includes: Ph.D. in Communication Science and Disorders from the University of Pittsburgh M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley B.S. in Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin B.A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders – Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Texas at Austin Dr. Welch's research sits at the intersection of psychology and communication. He seeks to understand how psychological processes like personality and psychopathology influence communication behaviors, and conversely, how communication behaviors impact psycho-social well-being. His work leverages quantitative methods, cross-sectional studies, and intensive longitudinal designs to interrogate the dynamic interplay between psychological processes and voice and communication behaviors. This research aims to advance understanding of functional voice disorders, improve assessment of psychopathology, and promote well-being for people with and without communication disorders. Dr. Welch has received several notable awards: Honors Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders PhD Scholarship (2024) New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (2023) New Investigator Forum from The Voice Foundation (2021) As an academic, Dr. Welch serves as an ad hoc peer reviewer for various scientific journals in speech-language pathology and psychology. He is also a mentor in the Students to Empowered Professional Mentoring Program and a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. His teaching includes Special Problems: Introduction to Quantitative Modeling (COMD 8398). Dr. Welch maintains an active research program focused on the intersection of psychology and communication, with particular emphasis on voice disorders and their psychological correlates. His work combines biostatistical approaches with clinical insights to advance understanding in this specialized field.

Cecilie Schou Andreassenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Behavioral Addictions
• Social Media Psychology
• Workaholism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cecilie Schou Andreassen is a Professor at the Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Bergen . She specializes in behavioral addictions , including workaholism, social media addiction, and substance use interactions. Email: cecilie.andreassen@uib.no Visitor Address: Alrek Health Cluster, Årstadveien 17, 5009 Bergen Research Focus: Andreassen's work examines the psychosocial antecedents of addictive behaviors, with emphasis on personality traits , workplace dynamics , and digital platform interactions . Her research spans cross-cultural validation studies and longitudinal health outcomes related to technology and substance misuse. Article Trends (2017-2022): Analyzing 15 recent publications reveals a consistent focus on addiction scale validation , social media epidemiology , and workaholism's health impacts . Key themes include measurement invariance , digital-chemical addiction comorbidity , and psychological withdrawal mechanisms . Scientific Contributions: Co-developer of Bergen Work Addiction Scale Creator of Bergen-Yale Sex Addiction Scale Leadership in behavioral addiction epidemiology Recipient of Norwegian Research Council grants Advising & Collaborations: While no direct advisees are listed, Andreassen collaborates extensively with international researchers in work psychology , social media studies , and public health . Her work involves partnerships with Nottingham Trent University , Yale University , and National Competence Service for Sleep Disorders . Labs & Teams: Affiliated with the Department of Clinical Psychology and previously with the Department of Social Psychology at University of Bergen, she contributes to national health registry studies and cross-occupational research on addiction patterns.

Megan Rennaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Clinical Psychology
• Clinical Health Psychology
• Emotion Regulation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Megan Renna is an Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology at the University of Southern Mississippi. She earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University's Teachers College and completed a postdoctoral fellowship funded by the National Cancer Institute at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. Her research focuses on the bidirectional relationship between psychological and physical health, particularly how emotion regulation and negative emotionality contribute to chronic disease risk in breast cancer survivors and healthy adults. Education: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (2019) and M.Ph. (2018) from Teachers College, Columbia University Training: Predoctoral internship at Duke University Medical Center Her work bridges clinical psychology, psychophysiology, and behavioral medicine through studies on inflammation, autonomic dysfunction, and cancer survivorship. Recent publications examine metabolic syndrome, smartwatch body composition metrics, and couples' health dynamics. Key research themes include stress reactivity, emotion regulation therapy, and biobehavioral pathways linking mental states to physiological outcomes. Dr. Renna teaches Advanced Psychopathology and can be reached at Megan.Renna@usm.edu. Her methodological expertise spans experimental worry inductions, longitudinal studies, and psychometric scale development, with a focus on reducing distress disorders through emotion regulation interventions.

Margaret Bublitzمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Perinatal Mental Health
• Integrated Behavioral Health
• Mindfulness-Based Interventions
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Margaret Bublitz is Associate Professor at Brown University with joint appointments in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior , Department of Medicine , and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology . She holds secondary appointments at the School of Public Health as Senior Investigator and Behavioral and Social Sciences faculty member. Dr. Bublitz earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology (2010) from the University of British Columbia, followed by postdoctoral training in Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine at Brown Medical School. Her research focuses on: Psychological stress pathways to adverse perinatal outcomes Maternal childhood maltreatment effects on neurobiology Mindfulness interventions for hypertension and preterm birth prevention Her 15 most recent publications demonstrate expertise in perinatal mental health , sleep-disordered breathing , HPA axis regulation , and fetal neurodevelopment , with significant collaborations in neuroendocrinology and maternal-infant health disparities . Scientific recognition includes: 2024-2025 Global Fulbright Scholarship 2022 Brown Early Career Research Achievement Award Multiple NIH and foundation grants exceeding $6 million Bublitz leads NIH-funded projects examining mechanisms of mindfulness training (R01HL157288) and serves as mentor in the MORPHE Trial for digital maternal health innovations. She is a licensed psychologist and active member of Brown's Stress, Trauma and Resilience (STAR) Institute and Mindfulness Center .

Suvi Saarikallioمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Music Psychology
• Music Education
• Music Therapy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Suvi Saarikallio is a Professor of Music Education at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland , affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies . She leads interdisciplinary research bridging music psychology, education, and therapy, with a focus on youth development, emotion regulation, and well-being. Research Groups: Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain (2022-2029), Musiconnect (2022-2027) Key Projects: Music and You, Stress & music listening, MPACT (Music and Sports), Music and Cross-modal Associations, SOSUS (Social Sustainability for Children) Research Trends: Her recent publications explore music's role in emotional regulation, cross-modal perception, health outcomes, and educational applications. Themes include AI's impact on music evaluation, rhythm's connection to cognitive skills, and music's influence on stress and social-emotional development. Contact: suvi.saarikallio@jyu.fi

Jerome Engelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Epilepsy
• Neurophysiology
• High-Frequency Oscillations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jerome Engel, M.D., Ph.D. is a Professor at the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior , University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He serves as Director of the Epilepsy Telemetry Unit within the Seizure Disorder Center and is a member of the Brain Research Institute and the Neuroscience GPB Home Area. His work spans neurology, psychiatry, and biomedical research. Research Focus: Epilepsy, epileptogenesis, high-frequency oscillations (HFOs), neuroimaging, surgical interventions, and biomarker development. Key Contributions: Pioneering studies on fast ripples as biomarkers, network-based surgical outcome prediction, and advanced HFO detection algorithms. Publications (15 most recent) address topics such as kainic acid models of epileptogenesis, thalamic sleep spindles in pediatric epilepsy, self-supervised HFO analysis, and graph theoretical measures for surgical planning. His work frequently employs medRxiv and Epilepsia as platforms for translational findings. Contact: engel@ucla.edu

Nadine Lehnenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neurobiology of psychosomatic disease
• Computational and translational psychosomatics
• Sensorimotor gaze control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Nadine Lehnen is a Research Group Leader at the Department of Psychosomatic Medicine , Faculty of Medicine, Technical University of Munich (TUM). Her work bridges computational neuroscience and psychosomatic disorders, focusing on the central nervous system (CNS) mechanisms underlying functional symptoms that lack organic explanations. Research Focus : Functional somatic disorders, sensorimotor processing, vestibular system dysfunction, and computational modeling of symptom pathogenesis. Key Collaborations : EURONET-SOMA Group, interdisciplinary teams in neuroscience and clinical psychology. Her recent studies explore sensorimotor dysregulation in irritable bowel syndrome, post-COVID symptoms, and functional dizziness, emphasizing transdiagnostic mechanisms. Publications highlight translational approaches combining computational and experimental methods to redefine understanding of persistent physical symptoms. She mentors students such as Dr. Lena Schröder and Dr. Dina von Werder, contributing to training in psychosomatic research. While no specific awards are listed, her work has been supported by institutional affiliations and collaborative grants.

• Periodontology
• Preventive Dentistry
• Oral Health
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Thomas Beikler serves as a Professor in the Department of Periodontology, Preventive Dentistry and Dental Conservation at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), which operates under the Faculty of Medicine. His academic credentials include dual doctoral degrees as indicated by his title 'Univ.Prof.Dr.Dr.' Dr. Beikler's research spans multiple dimensions of periodontal science and oral-systemic health connections. His work investigates the relationship between periodontal disease and various systemic conditions including hypophosphatasia, liver cirrhosis, depression, and neurological changes. He has made significant contributions to understanding oral health literacy, particularly among German adult populations with migration backgrounds through the MuMi Study. His research methodology frequently employs large population-based studies like the Hamburg City Health Study to establish epidemiological connections between oral and general health. His publication record demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, bridging dentistry with neurology, hepatology, psychiatry, and public health. Notable research directions include microbiome-based therapies for periodontitis, the role of biomarkers in oral health assessment, and the development of innovative dental education models in Germany. Dr. Beikler has led significant research projects including the 'Transplantation of a healthy oral donor microbiome for periodontal therapy' (2016-2019), which explored cutting-edge approaches to treating periodontal disease. He has also contributed to dental education reform through the iMED DENT program, Germany's first model dental study program.

Adrienne O'Neilمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mental and physical comorbidities
• Lifestyle interventions
• Behavioural science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Adrienne O'Neil is a leading academic at Deakin University's Food & Mood Centre, where she holds an NHMRC Emerging Leader (2) Fellowship. As a behavioral scientist, she specializes in evidence-based lifestyle medicine and rehabilitation for mental health and cardiac conditions. Director, Heart and Mind Research (2022–present) Deputy Director, Food & Mood Centre (2022–present) Her research focuses on: Shared pathways between mental and physical disorders Lifestyle interventions for mental health Cardiac rehabilitation and psychosomatic medicine Social determinants of health Epidemiology of comorbid conditions Key contributions include: Leading the CALM trial (2024) showing lifestyle interventions match psychotherapy effectiveness Co-chairing international lifestyle mental health guidelines (2022) Advancing the MAGNET clinical trial network Groundbreaking work on stress-cardiovascular disease relationships Scientific awards: NHMRC Emerging Leader (2) Fellowship Email: adrienne.oneil@deakin.edu.au

• Reproductive Psychiatry
• Women's Mental Health
• Collaborative Care
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Samantha A. Latorre, MD is an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine , where she works in the Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry division . She also serves as the Associate Program Director for the Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship. Her clinical and research focus spans reproductive psychiatry , collaborative care , and women's mental health , with additional expertise in HIV-related mental health. Undergraduate: University of Dayton (Pre-Medicine, Psychology) Medical School: Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine (2014) Residency: Adult Psychiatry at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (Case Western, 2018) Fellowships: Public and Community Psychiatry, Women’s Mental Health (2018); Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (2019) Dr. Latorre’s research emphasizes reproductive psychiatry , particularly perinatal mental health and post-miscarriage depression. She actively contributes to collaborative care models in clinical settings, including HIV clinics, and focuses on multidisciplinary approaches to psychiatric symptoms in complex cases. Her publications and presentations highlight expertise in reproductive psychiatry , collaborative care , and educational initiatives for psychiatry residents. Article topics include anti-NMDAR encephalitis, postpartum psychiatric disorders, geriatric mental health, and documentation practices. Scientific Awards : 2018 Trainee Travel Award (ACLP) 2017 Teaching Award for Women’s Mental Health Day 2017 Best Oral Presentation (Cleveland Consultation Liaison Society) 2017 Scholarship in Teaching Award for resident-led education Dr. Latorre received a $10,000 GME Grant (2015-16) for Women’s Mental Health Day. She teaches medical students and psychiatry/non-psychiatry trainees, emphasizing interdisciplinary education and practical skill development.

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Respiratory Medicine
• Asthma
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Per Sigvald Bakke is a Professor at the University of Bergen's Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Science, with extensive expertise in respiratory medicine. His research primarily focuses on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), asthma, and related pulmonary conditions, with significant contributions to understanding disease mechanisms, clinical phenotyping, and epidemiology. Dr. Bakke's research interests span COPD phenotyping, asthma heterogeneity, genomics of respiratory diseases, pulmonary function testing, and clinical epidemiology. His work frequently involves large-scale cohort studies and international collaborations, particularly through the U-BIOPRED consortium. His research has significantly advanced understanding of COPD progression, exacerbation risk factors, and the relationship between respiratory diseases and systemic conditions like metabolic syndrome. His publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to respiratory medicine, with recent work focusing on multi-omics approaches to disease phenotyping, genetic determinants of lung function, and clinical management of COPD. His research often bridges basic science with clinical application, addressing critical questions in respiratory disease management and patient outcomes. Dr. Bakke has been instrumental in numerous international collaborative studies including the ECLIPSE cohort, U-BIOPRED, and various genome-wide association studies examining COPD and asthma. His work has contributed to clinical guidelines and improved understanding of respiratory disease mechanisms across diverse populations.

Malin Brobergمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Developmental Psychology
• Disability Studies
• Family Welfare Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Malin Broberg is a Professor in Psychology and the current Vice-Chancellor (since 2023) and President of the University of Gothenburg. She was previously Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the same institution. Educated at Umeå University, she is a licensed psychologist with a clinical background in child and youth habilitation. Her research focuses on: Welfare systems for families with disabled children Stress coping mechanisms Neurodevelopmental impacts of brain damage in children Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Parental well-being and resilience Recent publications (2024-2023) highlight her work in neuropsychology, health-promoting learning environments, and AAC interventions for children with profound disabilities. She has collaborated with researchers in Sweden and the USA, and her work appears in journals like Child Neuropsychology and Disability and Rehabilitation-Assistive Technology . Malin Broberg has supervised doctoral and Master’s theses in developmental psychology and disability research. She has also served as General Secretary of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD).

Joel Townمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Psychotherapy Efficacy
• Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
• Emotional Processing in Mental Health
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Joel Town is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and cross-appointed in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University . He holds a BSc (Hons) from the University of York and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy) from the University of Sheffield. Education: BSc (Hons) in Psychology, University of York, England Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy), University of Sheffield, England Dr. Town's research focuses on psychotherapy outcome research , mechanisms of change in psychotherapy , and psychological treatments for depression and medically unexplained symptoms . He specializes in Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) , examining its efficacy for conditions like treatment-resistant depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and somatic symptom disorders. His work includes clinical trials , systematic reviews , and meta-analyses to evaluate therapeutic processes and outcomes. His recent publications highlight ISTDP applications for personality disorders, anxiety, chronic pain, and eating disorders. Key trends include emotional processing , therapeutic alliance dynamics , and cost-effectiveness of brief interventions . Dr. Town also explores how unconscious emotional conflicts influence treatment outcomes. As a clinician, he serves as the lead clinical psychologist at the Medically Unexplained Symptoms Clinic, QE-II Health Science Centre, and as Director of Dynamic Health Psychological Services, Halifax . He supervises clinical psychology interns and practicum students and contributes as a Consulting Editor for journals like Psychotherapy and Psychotherapy Research .

• Cardiovascular Medicine
• Hypertension
• Heart Disease in Women
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Eva Gerdts is a Professor at the Clinical Institute 2, University of Bergen, and is affiliated with Haukeland University Hospital. She is a Member of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and leads the Bergen Hypertension and Cardiac Dynamics Group. Her work is central to the Center for Research on Heart Disease in Women, established in 2020 with support from the Heart Foundation, Bergen Women's Health Association, and the Grieg Foundation. University: University of Bergen Affiliation: Clinical Institute 2 Research Group: Hypertension and Cardiac Dynamics Center: Center for Research on Heart Disease in Women Email: eva.gerdts@uib.no Her research focuses on heart disease in women , particularly as influenced by hypertension, aortic valve stenosis, obesity, and autoimmune diseases. She investigates sex-specific differences in cardiac strain, arterial stiffness, and myocardial remodeling. Her work emphasizes how male-based data cannot be extrapolated to women, advocating for gender-specific cardiovascular guidelines. Her recent publications span population studies like the Tromsø and Hordaland Health Surveys, clinical trials, and international collaborations. Key trends include sex differences in hypertension outcomes , cardiac effects of bariatric surgery , cryptogenic stroke in young adults , and inflammatory markers in autoimmune diseases . Her research integrates echocardiography, longitudinal data, and public health implications. Scientific recognition includes: Member of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences National Heart Association's Heart Research Prize 2022 She supervises multiple PhD and Master’s students, including Ester Kringeland, Sahrai Saeed, and Arleen Aune. She leads the PhD course NORHEART901 in Cardiovascular Imaging and teaches in medical education on hypertension, cardiac ultrasound, and women's heart health. Her research is supported by large-scale population studies and clinical collaborations, particularly through the NOR-SYS and SECRETO projects. She also organizes professional education on valvular disease and dyspnea. She leads or collaborates with several research teams: Bergen Hypertension and Cardiac Dynamics Group Center for Research on Heart Disease in Women NOR-SYS (Norwegian Stroke in the Young Study) SECRETO (Searching for Explanations for Cryptogenic Stroke in the Young) FATCOR Study (Fitness, Adiposity, and Cardiovascular Risk)

Frederike Petzschnerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Psychiatry
• Decision Making
• Interoception
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Frederike Petzschner is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior and the Carney Institute for Brain Science at Brown University. She directs the Carney Brainstorm Program, focusing on translating computational brain science to clinical and commercial applications. Her research explores embodied intelligence, emphasizing the bidirectional brain-body interactions that influence perception, emotion, and well-being. Education: PhD in Systemic Neuroscience from Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich (2013) MS in Physics with Honors from University of Würzburg (2009) BS in Physics from University of Würzburg (2008) Research Interests: Frederike integrates mathematical models, behavioral experiments, and brain imaging to study brain-body-world dynamics in healthy individuals and patients with psychosomatic symptoms, Disordered Gambling, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Chronic Pain. Her work spans Computational Psychiatry, Interoception, and Neuroimaging. Trends in Publications: Recent articles analyze belief formation in mental health, reward processing, and spatial cognition. These studies employ computational modeling, behavioral neuroscience, and translational approaches to address clinical and cognitive challenges. Scientific Awards: MIT Prize (2024) Pitch Competition Winner for SOMA App (2023) Leadership and Collaborations: She leads the Carney Brainstorm Program and collaborates with institutions like the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich. Her work intersects with digital ecology through membership in Germany’s national council for digital ecology (Rat für digitale Ökologie) and global engagement via the WEF Global Shapers alumni network.