Ştefana Dârvariu

Research assistant in Eating Disorders

[Ştefana Dârvariu @SDarvariu]

An absolute pleasure to take part in this seminar for the second time. Look forward to applying what I learned in practice and I cannot wait to experience this again next year ❣️.

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

"An Extra Mile: Enhancing Your PhD Journey"

Thanks to the Graduate Program in Psychiatry at the @koebenhavns_uni for hosting the annual PhD seminar ✨

The students learned practical tools to enhance their presentations within a safe learning environment 💜

@CARMEN_research

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

Their main aims are to assist with research presentations & communications & to share & increase knowledge about opportunities within research.

The network's first event will be a Science & Cocktails afternoon ⬇️

Are you an early-career @RegionH researcher? Please join!✨

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

The newly-established "Network for Young Researchers" in @RegionH Psychiatry hopes to strengthen & support the research environment amongst young researchers 🌟

CEDaR PhD students Marcelo (@mcardona87) & Stef (@SDarvariu) are on the steering committee 💜

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

Thank you to everyone who came to the BLOOM study launch 🌸

If you have children aged 8-9, live on Zealand, & want to help us promote #wellbeing & healthy eating habits during childhood, we want to hear from you!

✉️ email us: [email protected]

🌐https://t.co/UDlCMhaP4W

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

‘𝘉𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘉𝘰𝘥𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘌𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴: 𝘏𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘛𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘛𝘰𝘰 𝘍𝘢𝘳 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯?’

Nadia Micali (@MicaliNadia), head of CEDaR, gave this insightful talk at #ThinkTank2024 in Melbourne this week, hosted by @aedrtc 🇦🇺

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

#MeetTheResearcher - Dr Heidi Graff (@hjgraff ) ✨

"It's most exciting when the research goes from numbers and data extraction to actually influencing priorities and initiatives in the healthcare system", says Heidi, postdoc at CEDaR with expertise in epidemiology.

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[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

✨BIG congratulations to @JMeijsen et al. who analysed the Danish & Swedish health records of 17 million (!) people to identify #genetic & #environmental contributions to the comorbidity between 6 psychiatric disorders & 15 cardiometabolic diseases 🧬🏠

Read more from Joeri👇

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

PTSD commonly co-occurs with eating disorders.

We've trained some of our lovely clinicians in the International Trauma Interview – so they can now assess PTSD in the gold-standard way.

Thank you to Sofie Folke from the Danish Veterans Center ✨

#NationalPTSDAwarenessDay

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

CEDaR PhD student Stefana Aicoboaie (@aicoboaie) attended the course “Combining nationwide registries with the national biobank in Denmark” last week, organised by the National Center of Excellence for Molecular Prediction of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (@PREDICTIBD).

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[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

#MeetTheResearcher - Dr Edoardo Pappaianni (@jedobi1) ✨

"I still have goose bumps thinking back to the first MRI image I displayed on my computer", says Edo, postdoc at CEDaR with expertise in neuroimaging and neuroscience 🧠

We asked Edo some questions 👇

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

We are so proud of our leader Professor Nadia Micali (@MicaliNadia) who gave her inaugural lecture this week 💫

Thank you for the work that you do every day and for leading us with such warmth, style, and grace 💗

[Ştefana Dârvariu @SDarvariu]

Refreshing take on the downsides of the scientific publication culture

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

👀 Our team attended training in 'Seeing positive in negative results' yesterday, organised by the Center for Biomedical Research Transparency (@CBMRT_org) and A/Professor Sandra Petty.

🧵 below on 3 lessons we learnt (1/5)

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

Last week at the KAG Psykoterapi research day, senior researcher Mie Sedoc Jørgensen (@j_sedoc) from CEDaR introduced our up and coming randomised clinical trial: High, medium And LOw intensity psychotherapy for binge-eating disorder (HALO)

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[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

Asst. Prof. Anne Bryde (@AnneBryde) presented her work on patients' experience of weekly weighing at the International Conference on Eating Disorders #ICED2024 this weekend!

We're excited for Anne to continue her close collaborations with clinical colleagues here at CEDaR✨

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

It's #InternationalWomensDay2024.

We want to highlight some of the wonderful women working at CEDaR

#RepresentationinResearch #IWD2024 #InternationalWomensDay #womeninSTEM #WomenInMedicine

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[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

Another way we marked #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek last week:

@helena_davies_ and Sarah Washbrook wrote an article for @videnskabdk all about our research here at CEDaR🧬🧠🗣️

⬇️ Check it out below (in Danish, English version incoming!)
https://t.co/7wE9M8yPGp

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

To mark #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek, we held an event yesterday - in collaboration with the Association for Eating Disorders and Self-Harm - that brought together researchers, clinicians, and those with lived experience and their families.

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[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

📢 NEW PAPER ALERT

❓How does the wide range of outcome measures used in #eatingdisorders randomised controlled trials (RCTs) affect our interpretation of research findings?

🔍Anna Brieva-Toloza (PhD student at CEDaR) and colleagues investigated.

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https://t.co/TPfXpWIZnD

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

📢Yesterday we had the pleasure to host Prof. Ulrike Schmidt to our CEDaR Seminar. We’re grateful for her insightful talk on Early Intervention in Eating Disorders and for sharing her expertise on key strategies. Let’s raise awareness for early detection and intervention ✨🙌

[Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research @cedar_research]

CEDaR presented at the theme day for doctors in our eating disorders (ED) outpatient teams at Psykiatrisk Center Ballerup 🌟
@AnneBryde presented 3 of our new psychotherapy projects, @jedobi1 2 of our exciting neuro-studies and @SDarvariu her PhD study on gut microbiome in ED.