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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 13h

We’re excited to share our new paper from an international collaboration🎶: The short-term impact of music interventions on stress: results of a multinational cluster-randomized trial using salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase assessments in care home residents with dementia!
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Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften @oeaw.bsky.social · 7d

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 2d

Dr. Nida Ali, a postdoc in our lab, was awarded the L'Oré[email protected] For Women in #Science Award 2025! 🎉 She is researching the alpha-amylase awakening response as a potential biomarker for stress, aiming to improve the precision of autonomic nervous system diagnoses. Congratulations! 🎉

Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften @oeaw.bsky.social · 7d

Die Welt braucht Wissenschaft. Und die Wissenschaft braucht Frauen. 👏
Bereits zum 19. Mal wurden am 7. 10. an der #ÖAW vier exzellente Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen mit dem L'Oréal "For Women in Science"-Förderpreis ausgezeichnet! Wir gratulieren herzlich! 🎉
#ForWomenInScience #FWIS

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 2d

Congratulations to Nida Ali, postdoc in our lab, for receiving the L'Oré[email protected] For Women in #Science Award 2025! She is one of 4 awardees, including 2 from #univie. 🥳 Huge congratulations to the winners!

Universität Wien / University of Vienna @univie.ac.at · 16d

4 Forscherinnen erhalten den L'Oré[email protected] Förderpreis "For Women in #Science" 2025, 2 davon von der #univie: Nida Ali der Fakultät für Psychologie und Darja Rohden vom Institut für Biologische Chemie! 🥳 Herzliche Gratulation an die Preisträgerinnen! Mehr dazu 👉 www.ots.at/presseaussen...

Porträt von Darja Rohden, sie lächelt in die Kamera
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Porträt von Nida Ali, sie lächelt in die Kamera
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WASAD @wasadorg.bsky.social · 7d

Last but definitely not least, Andreas Schwerdtfeger asks the question: "Does the heart know best?"

In his talk, he evaluates the effectiveness of just in time interventions triggered by heart rate variability to relieve stress 🫀📲

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 7d

Last month we gathered to celebrate the retirement of Professor Reinhold Jagsch at a lovely celebration with colleagues. 🎉
We thank him for the many years of inspiring collaboration and wish him all the best for his next chapter! 🍀

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 8d

Welcome to the Faculty of Psychology of @univie.ac.at! We are happy to welcome new students and enjoyed sharing information about the research conducted in our Stress Lab. Wishing everyone a great start to their studies! 🎉💫🔬

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 8d

Over the past weeks, we shared highlights from the many inspiring talks and discussions at #ICBM2025

It was a pleasure to contribute to such a vibrant and insightful congress. We look forward to continuing the dialogue at the next ICBM in Singapore! 🌆✨

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 9d

🧑‍⚕️Part 15 in our #ICBM2025 series:

In the oral presentations session @celinebencker.bsky.social‬ presented "Stress, Trauma, and Core Premenstrual Disorders: A Systematic Review and Comprehensive Meta-Analysis" & "Exploring Patterns of Stress and Premenstrual Symptoms in Daily Life: The ISSAC Study."

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 9d

🧬Part 14 in our #ICBM2025 series:

In the "Persistent Somatic Symptom Symposium: New Developments in Basic and Applied Research" @nplumbaum.bsky.social presented "Efficacy of an App-Based Stress Management Intervention for Reducing Somatic Symptoms: A Randomized Controlled Trial Using EMI."

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 10d

💡 Part 13 in our #ICBM2025 series!

In the poster session, Rojan Amini-Nejad presented "Post-migration Stress and Mental Health in Forcibly Displaced People: Protocol for an Ecological Momentary Assessment Study."

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 12d

🫂 Part 12 in our #ICBM2025 series!

In the oral presentations session on Novel Approaches to Stress Management, @adreisoerner.bsky.social presented "Self-Soothing Touch and Being Hugged Reduce Cortisol Responses to Stress: A Randomized Controlled Trial on Stress, Touch, and Social Identity."

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 13d

🫁 Part 11 in our #ICBM2025 series!

Dr. Hannah Tschenett presented two studies: "Managing stress in the daily lives of lung cancer outpatients: Findings from a pilot study" & "Does mindful awareness decrease stress in partners of individuals post-stroke? Findings from a daily diary study."

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 14d

🎨Part 10 in our #ICBM2025 series!

In the oral presentations session on Novel Approaches to Stress Management, Dr. Anna Fekete presented "How Does Art Influence Pain and Stress? Investigating Autonomic and Endocrine Markers of Music, Visual Art, and Multimodal Art Experience."

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 15d

🔬Part 9 in our #ICBM2025 series!

In the oral presentations session on Novel Approaches to Stress Management, Teresa O'Rourke‬ @teresaorourke.bsky.social presented "Coping with Gender Minority Stress: Influence of Coping and Social Support on Stress in Gender Diverse Youth."

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 16d

Congratulations to our team member Celine Bencker for being one of the recipients of the Gertrud Jungblut Award, awarded at the workshop "My Body, My Brain, My Choices" by the @cogneuroend.bsky.social !!🎉

Celine Bencker @celinebencker.bsky.social · 26d

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I feel fortunate to have been part of it and to stand alongside so many brilliant young researchers as one of the recipients of the inaugural Gertrud Jungblut Award.

Can’t wait to keep the conversations going! ✨

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Celine Bencker @celinebencker.bsky.social · 26d

A heartfelt thank you to the @cogneuroend.bsky.social group for such an inspiring workshop on taboos in #womenshealth research! ❤️ Seeing so many women advancing science and clinical care in women’s health was incredibly motivating!
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WASAD @wasadorg.bsky.social · 17d

Then, @markusforamitti.bsky.social will follow up with a fascinating exploration of how music helps regulate collective emotion in his talk: "Regulating Collective Emotion Through Music: Diachronic Analysis of Stress, Sentiment, and Complexity in Lyrics (1973–2023)" 📝🎶

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WASAD @wasadorg.bsky.social · 26d

Up next, Lydia Kogler will share insights on how social stress, the cortisol awakening response, and sex differences influence hippocampal and amygdala volume. ⏰🧠

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 19d

🎧 Part 8 in our #ICBM2025 series!

Roxana Esfandiari presented a poster about Stefanie Hirsch's project, "Pilot study on the feasibility and effectiveness of an ecological momentary music intervention for stress reduction in Turkish immigrant women".

StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 21d

🎵 Part 7 in our #ICBM2025 series!

Markus Foramitti @markusforamitti.bsky.social presented his poster, "Sounds of the past – Effects of historical idiophones on psychological and physiological stress".

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 22d

🎼 Part 6 in our #ICBM2025 series!

Dr. Anna Fekete presented her poster "Stress as a Mediator of the Effects of Music on Health: The Biopsychological Mediation Model".

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 23d

🥼 Part 5 in our #ICBM2025 series!

As part of the Symposium "Mechanisms in Persistent Somatic Symptoms", our team member Dr. Nida Ali presented her talk on "Psychobiological mechanisms of fatigue and chronic stress in adults: Evidence from Lab to Life."

Picture of Dr. Nida Ali presenting at ICBM 2025

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 24d

💤 Part 4 in our #ICBM2025 series!

Caroline Rakowitz presented two posters on "Human Peak Performance in Special Operations Forces", highlighting Stress, Recovery, Health Optimization and a Digital Sleep Intervention. Results from a Longitudinal Intervention Study!

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StressLab UniVienna @stresslabvienna.bsky.social · 26d

🎶 Part 3 in our #ICBM2025 series!

Markus Foramitti @markusforamitti.bsky.social‬ presented his poster, "Insights into Societal Mood Regulation Through Music - Diachronic Analysis of Stress, Sentiment, and Complexity in Popular Music Lyrics."

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