Benefits and challenges of working in an academic medical center vs. other settings (full academia, etc.)? Any and all thoughts are appreciated!

We are developing and testing a new mobile phone app that is designed to help improve treatment outcomes for people with Anorexia nervosa who are currently in treatment. Eligibility Survey: Therapists: redcap.link/resqkpys Teens & Guardians: redcap.link/qp71yt12

We are very proud of Sonakshi, CARE lab Graduate Research Assistant, who had her first, first-author publication, in Frontiers - Psychology, published! Her publication examined disordered eating in South and South East Asian women, living in the USA. 🧵 Her Paper: ow.ly/Ty4t50K30BM

I'll be recruiting PhD students in the clinical (CPS) and quantitative (BBQ) programs in the department of Psychology at the University of Kansas. Read below and view my new lab website to learn more (lab.jmgirard.com). Applications due December 1, 2022. #AcademicChatter

That's my lab twin! Couldn't be prouder!!

check out our initial mHealth intervention findings! very proud of our team's work toward a scalable intervention!

Had a great time attending my first #ICED2023. Finally met @AlixTimko in person and some of my new lab mates from CHOP Eating Disorder Research Program. Feeling incredibly lucky to have been awarded an RSH Scholarship from @aed_iced in great company with Mari Thomeczek and @so_knock_she.

Thanks for the shoutout, @IntJEatDisord !!!!

If you could boil your reviewing process down, what are the main factors you use to determine whether you recommend an article should or should not be published? I'll start the list: - To what extent does it address a gap in the literature?

Very proud of @sarahnicolejay for her excellent review & meta-analysis of "atypical" anorexia nervosa & anorexia nervosa. Her work shows more similarities than differences among these serious mental-health conditions doi.org/10.1002/eat.23… @so_knock_she Mari Thomeczek

Folks who do peer review service: Do you opt-in for Web of Science (or some equivalent) recognition for your review? Why or why not?

SO thrilled our Weight Stigma and Social Justice SIG Panel on The Impact of Weight Stigma on Eating Disorder Treatment and Outcomes was accepted to next year's ICED conference! Excited to present with @UrbanRebekah Molly Robbins Mari Thomeczek Sarah Sullivan and Erin Harrop!!

📣I am really pleased to solicit applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join my interdisciplinary psychology lab at the University of Kansas in August. Please share around and read more below! employment.ku.edu/staff/26753BR

If you identify as Black, Afro-Caribbean, African American, and are pregnant or postpartum, you may be eligible for our research study! The study involves an online survey as well as an interview with a study team member about your experiences with eating and body image.

I'm briefly hoping on X to share some exciting news 🤩🥳🎉 I'm hiring a full-time clinical research coordinator (starting summer/fall 2024) to assist with research projects investigating the neurobiological and psychosocial mechanisms of eating disorders! vcu.csod.com/ux/ats/careers…

Eating disorders are relatively common, yet underfunded by NIH and other federal agencies. Please consider donating to #eatingdisorders research at KU. Your donation can contribute to improved assessment and treatments for people in need of high-quality care! Please RT!

Really proud to be having conversations about the impact of weight stigma on ED symptoms & treatment! Huge shoutout to co-panelists and moderators! Together, we can push the field to reflect on biases and improve/remove practices that are rooted in weight discrimination.

🚨📣👨‍🏫 This summer, I will be offering 5 online workshops to take students and faculty in the social, behavioral, and medical sciences from zero to hero in the R statistical computing platform. smart-workshops.com/workshops Read more below! #rstats #r4ds #academia

We’re developing a new program for eating disorders! We’re looking for Latinx teens ages 15+ living in the US or PR with a history of eating disorders/disordered eating to participate in virtual focus groups. If you’re interested, visit tinyurl.com/fasttca

Low-qual photo/high-qual experience: I was honored to receive the Susan Hickman award at the @PostpartumHelp conference. I shared prelim findings from interviews with Black, Af. American, and Afro-Caribbean folks about their eating/body image experiences while pregnant/postpartum