Carina Heller, Ph.D.
@carinaheller.bsky.social
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow Women‘s health | Neuroendocrinology | Neuroimaging (she/her)
Thrilled to share that I have been awarded a
@bbrfoundation.bsky.social
Young Investigator Grant!
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🧠 Modulating salience network connectivity through olfactory nerve stimulation. Now out in Translational Psychiatry! 👉 Check out the paper here:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Modulating salience network connectivity through olfactory nerve stimulation - Translational Psychiatry
Translational Psychiatry - Modulating salience network connectivity through olfactory nerve stimulation
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-025-03500-6
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Stay tuned for the irregular cycles movement!!!
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Erynn Christensen (she/her)
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The beginning of the irregular cycles movement!! Get round it!☺️🧠💪🏼
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We wrote a piece for
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🧠 Menstrual cycle irregularities can be both cause and consequence of wide-ranging health issues. Embracing this complexity could reveal novel brain–body interactions and advance neuroscience. Check out our commentary
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Why menstrual cycle irregularities belong in brain research - Nature Medicine
The menstrual cycle requires tight orchestration between the brain and body, and irregularities can be both the cause and the consequence of wide-ranging health issues. Embracing this complexity, inst...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-025-03879-1
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Thank you for giving me the opportunity to present our research on the impact of hormonal contraceptives intake on brain structure in an adolescent sample 🫶
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The Transmitter
8 months ago
To better understand how oral contraceptives affect the brain, neuroscientist Carina Heller volunteered herself as a subject. She plans to make her data—from her many brain scans, blood tests and more—openly available.
www.thetransmitter.org/brain-imagin...
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Dose, scan, repeat: Tracking the neurological effects of oral contraceptives
We know little about how the brain responds to oral contraceptives, despite their widespread use. I am committed to changing that: I scanned my brain 75 times over the course of a year and plan to…
https://www.thetransmitter.org/brain-imaging/dose-scan-repeat-tracking-the-neurological-effects-of-oral-contraceptives/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=org-social&utm_campaign=20250120-tracking-neurological-effects-of-oral-contraceptives
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