Work led by Selim Sametoğlu featured in this year's World Happiness Report!

Very happy and proud to share that I successfully defended my PhD thesis on differences in wellbeing last week & was awarded cum laude!🎉Big thank you to my (co)promotors Meike Bartels Dirk Pelt Bart, my opponents, and perfect paranymphs Judith de Vries @margotvdweijer!😊

DOUBLE JOB ALERT: #Teamwellbeing Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (inactief) has an open PhD and Postdoc position to study the power of wellbeing and the causes of differences in wellbeing between people. Netherlands Twin Register VU Faculteit der Gedrags- & Bewegingswetenschappen see: PhD postion: lnkd.in/evKFkYm7 Postdoc position: lnkd.in/eyXE2YYc

For anyone who doesn’t have TikTok: there’s a trend at the moment where people are romanticising their lives by editing them like Wes Anderson and it’s honestly so creative and wholesome 🧵👇 Here are a few of my favourite ones

Published now! #OpenAccess Comparison of wellbeing structures based on survey responses and social media language: A network analysis. 💻📱📝A thread🧵: doi.org/10.1111/aphw.1…

ragnhild bang nes Espen Røysamb ... and now published open access in Quality of Life Research! 🎉 Very happy with an excellent peer-review process which improved the paper significantly link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Come work with me, @michelnivard, and Meike Bartels to study what family-based designs can tell us about psychiatric epidemiology. Netherlands Twin Register VU Faculteit der Gedrags- & Bewegingswetenschappen

Happy BGA survival party 🥳🥳🥳🤣 Congratulations to all speakers! Anne Landvreugd Zeynep Nas (also on Bluesky) Dirk Pelt Kaito Kawakami @atoziye Quan Zhou Engin Keser Alexandra Starr Jana Instinske Francesca Procopio #BGA2023

Happy the final paper of my PhD is published!🎉 Is well-being more than the absence of depressive symptoms? YES See thread below for findings on "pure" well-being and paper for details: doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.b… Perline Demange Dirk Pelt @vinkerslab Meike Bartels Netherlands Twin Register

Neem jij deel aan het Tweelingenregister en wil je meedenken over het onderzoek naar welbevinden in de toekomst? Wil je deelnemen aan de NTR Adviesgroep Welbevinden? De eerste bijeenkomst staat gepland op 13 november om 13u00. Kijk snel op tweelingenregister.vu.nl/deelnemers/ond… Anne Geijsen