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Congratulations to our research assistants who presented at the Ninth Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium!

Congratulations to our research assistants who presented at the Ninth Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium!

Cristina Ardelean, Megan Macfarlane, and Puloma Gupta presented posters at the 2024 Women’s Health Research Symposium held at UBC on Women’s Day! Megan presented: “Does Income Level Moderate the Association of Gender and Rumination?” “Rumination, commonly reported by women, involves repetitively dwelling on negative thoughts post-stress, leading to mental health issues like depression. This gender […]

Congrats to Dr. Zieff on his latest publication + Research Recap!

Congrats to Dr. Zieff on his latest publication + Research Recap!

Congratulations to Dr. Gabriel Zieff and collaborators for publishing their paper titled, “Ultrasound-based measurement of central adiposity: Key considerations and guidelines” in the Obesity Reviews! Check out our research recap about the paper and read the full paper here!   Abstract: “Central adiposity, which is visceral and subcutaneous adiposity in the abdominal region, is a […]

Congratulations to Ashley Battaglini for her talk at the 2024 SAS conference!

Congratulations to Ashley Battaglini for her talk at the 2024 SAS conference!

Ashley presented at the Society for Affective Science (SAS) Conference in New Orleans last weekend. Her talk was about intra- versus interpersonal emotion regulation: Associations with Affect, relationship quality, and biological markers of stress. Congrats Ashley!

Check out our latest research recap on Communication Modality in Adolescents!

Check out our latest research recap on Communication Modality in Adolescents!

Our latest research recap aims to answer the question: How do adolescents communicate their feelings and problems with friends? Does this impact mental and social well-being? Citation: Battaglini, A. M., Rnic, K., Jopling, E., Tracy, A., & LeMoult, J. (2024). Communication modality matters: Co‐rumination via in‐person versus digital modalities has different prospective associations with depression […]

Congrats to Dr. Gabe Zieff for his recent publication in Frontiers in Physiology!

Congrats to Dr. Gabe Zieff for his recent publication in Frontiers in Physiology!

Dr. Gabe Zieff, our postdoctoral fellow, recently published an editorial about non-invasive physiological measurements. Non-invasive physiological measurements are exactly the type of measurements we regularly use in the DAS lab to assess cardiovascular and autonomic responses to acute mental stress. These measurements are relatively simple, non-burdensome to participants, and are very effective at reflecting important […]

Congrats to Ashley Battaglini on her newly published paper in the Journal of Adolescence!

Congrats to Ashley Battaglini on her newly published paper in the Journal of Adolescence!

Congratulations to Ashley Battaglini, Dr. Katerina Rnic, Ellen Jopling, Ali Tracy, and Dr. LeMoult for publishing their paper titled “Communication modality matters: Co‐rumination via in‐person versus digital modalities has different prospective associations with depression and friendship quality” in the Journal of Adolescence! Abstract:  “Introduction: Co‐rumination is an interpersonal emotion regulation strategy in which negative feelings […]

Dr. Gabriel Zieff presented at UBC Post-Doc Research Day!

Dr. Gabriel Zieff presented at UBC Post-Doc Research Day!

Dr. Zieff presented his poster: “The Effects of a Prior Exercise Bout on the Energetic and Cardiometabolic Responses to Acute Mental Stress” at UBC Post-Doc Research Day on December 14th, 2023. If you missed it, check out Dr. Zieff’s poster here!