WISH lab

Women's Integrative Sexual Health Lab at @UNLPsych

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

The Women, Immunity and Sexual Health (WISH) Lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (PI: Tierney Lorenz, https://t.co/NvjSgXEAXG) invites applications for a full-time Research Specialist. The lab uses psychophysiology, biological sample collection and analysis, clinical interviewing, and surveys to examine the interactions between women’s sexual, mental and physical health.

Learn more about the role here:
https://t.co/3X02inRnGN

Start date June 2026.

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

The WISH lab is hiring! See https://t.co/hTuBWENKdL for details.

[Dr. Tierney Lorenz @tk_lorenz]

The WISH lab is hiring! Seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to join our research on sexual wellbeing in women and gender-diverse people. More info and application here: https://t.co/tqOhYa5B4f

We will begin reviewing applications April 15th, DM w/ any questions!

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

Check out our lab website to see our current research studies and recent publications: https://t.co/u1ZBbAxjjc

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

@ISSWSH @tamara_bodnar @DrLoriBrotto @tk_lorenz Great question! We did find stronger links between #inflammation and women’s arousability - although those links were not totally conclusive either. https://t.co/YoJY1hBjUP

[Nebraska Research @UNLresearch]

Tierney Lorenz, assistant professor of @UNLPsych, conducted a survey providing limited and expanded sexual orientation options. Her findings suggest “other” categories could misclassify a substantial proportion of sexual minorities. https://t.co/M8jEzpBQ4o #LGBTQIA #UNLresearch

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

Now recruiting participants for a study on post-menopausal women's health! You could earn $100 for completing a 2 hour protocol and interview from the comfort of your home - click below for more info: https://t.co/4SD9w1XJ9m

[Nebraska Research @UNLresearch]

.@UNLincoln psychologist Arthur “Trey” Andrews has received a four-year, $2.5M @NIH grant for a project that will reframe the role of interpersonal discrimination in driving chronic #stress and health inequities among Hispanics. https://t.co/p3LiZCY24l @UNLPsych #UNLresearch

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

Now recruiting participants for a study on post-menopausal women's health! You could earn $100 for completing a 2 hour protocol and interview from the comfort of your home - click below for more info: https://t.co/4SD9w1XJ9m

[Dr. Tierney Lorenz @tk_lorenz]

Interested in #sexscience and #WomensHealth? @lab_wish is looking for a full time research coordinator, start date June 1. We are a women's sexual and reproductive #healthpsych lab doing clinical & neuroscience research. For more info, see flyer & DM/email me.

[Dr. Tierney Lorenz @tk_lorenz]

New pub from @lab_wish, in collab with @DrLoriBrotto and @ubcshr! Looking at multiple studies done by independent teams, we found no evidence that CRP (an #inflammation marker) predicts #desire in physically healthy women. Free download here: https://t.co/6WZwB0w0KI

[Dr. Tierney Lorenz @tk_lorenz]

@lab_wish researcher Harper Jones won the best poster prize at the @ISSWSH meeting! My heart could not be more full with pride and gratitude to work with this amazing team of rockstar scholars

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

-Higher chronic inflammation predicted lower physiological sexual arousal in women who have sex more than once a week; while higher chronic inflammation predicted higher physiological sexual arousal in women who have sex less than once a week.

https://t.co/CXp95WdZyl

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

New paper just dropped 💯

Inflammation predicts sexual arousability in healthy young women!!

Here what’s we found:
-Higher chronic inflammation may be associated with physiological sexual arousal (vaginal blood flow), but not mental sexual arousal

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

We are recruiting participants for the TRACE Study! We seek to learn more about psychological changes across the menstrual cycle. You can earn up to $50 for completing two lab visits remotely or in-person at UNL campus!
Complete an eligibility survey here: https://t.co/Z6Zw0lm5e5

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

Now recruiting participants for a study on straight women's health! You could earn $100 for attending a two-hour research session on UNL's campus. For more information and to see if you are eligible, click here: https://t.co/8rPcXuJxqO

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

Now recruiting participants for a paid research study on cycles and mood! You can earn up to $245 for completing a 1-hour lab session and daily diaries and saliva samples at home. You can fill out our eligibility survey here: https://t.co/gYLeqeoLrn

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

Now recruiting participants for a study on women's health! You could earn $100 for completing a 3 hour lab visit on UNL campus - click below for more info:
https://t.co/yE3ABsNwst

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

We are now recruiting healthy women for a research study on personal lubricants! You could earn up to $150 for completing three in-lab sessions and completing daily at-home surveys over the course of 6 weeks! See if you're eligible here: https://t.co/vh4cAvx5sP

[WISH lab @lab_wish]

Now recruiting participants for a study on straight women's health! You could earn $100 for attending a two-hour research session on UNL's campus. For more information and to see if you are eligible, click here: https://t.co/8rPcXuJxqO