Kristin N. Javaras, D.Phil., Ph.D.
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2023 Young Investigator Grant
Kristin N. Javaras, D.Phil., Ph.D.
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Assistant Psychologist, Division of Women’s Mental Health
McLean Hospital
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
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Kristin N. Javaras, D.Phil., Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist and statistician whose research and clinical practice focus on eating disorders and other eating-related problems. Her research combines psychology, neuroscience, and epidemiology—and uses innovative methodology and technology—to better understand the development and maintenance of eating disorders and other eating-related problems, with the ultimate goal of developing more effective interventions.
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