Livia Ruehr
Doctoral researcher @cogneuroend.bsky.social of @mpicbs.bsky.social in Leipzig, Germany, and at @mps-cognition@bsky.social
Studying sex hormones and the (female) 🧠
- Reposted by Livia RuehrOur PhD student @liviaruehr.bsky.social is featured in the new episode of „Let’s talk about women“! With podcast host @franziweinmar.bsky.social, she talks about her PhD project & shares insights into her doctoral journey. 🧠🤩 open.spotify.com/episode/4ALM...
- Reposted by Livia RuehrReally cool to have everyone in one place during our winter Cognition Academy in Berlin. We are learning about the diverse projects in the program and just get to know each other better! #passionforscience #maxplanckschools 🧠🧠🧠
- Reposted by Livia RuehrHaving our annual Cognition Academy @Harnack Haus in Berlin again! Great start today with talks and a Poster Session to get inspired and connect with colleagues! #passionforscience #maxplanckschools 🧠🥂
- Reposted by Livia RuehrKudos! The biggest German political podcast @lagedernation.org recently featured endometriosis, women's health & the gender health/data gap lagedernation.org/podcast/ldn4... WDYT @cogneuroend.bsky.social @kimhoffmann.bsky.social @liviaruehr.bsky.social @nifti12.bsky.social @emilybmay.bsky.social ?
- Reposted by Livia RuehrWomen's health is not just reproductive health! One of many Taboos we discussed at the "My Body, My Brain, My Choices" workshop created by @cogneuroend.bsky.social and hosted by @volkswagenstiftung.de.
- Reposted by Livia RuehrReminder: We want to hear *your voice* on taboos in women's and gender diverse health! 💬🧠Your perspective will directly inform priorities in research and a women's health resource platform. Find survey link at our website: www.cbs.mpg.de/cbs/en/resea...
- Reposted by Livia RuehrWe want to hear *your voice* on taboos in women's and gender diverse health! 💬🧠Your perspective will directly inform priorities in research and a women's health resource platform. Find survey link at our website: www.cbs.mpg.de/cbs/en/resea...
- Reposted by Livia RuehrSerious concerns about a new cortical biomarker for pain sensitivity jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... We (with @tspisak.bsky.social, @christianbuchel.bsky.social) published a commentary on Chowdhury, Bi et al. (2025, JAMA Neurology) raising serious concerns about their reported results. 👇 1/13
- Reposted by Livia Ruehr🚨 Open Call Alert 🚨 Are you an early-career researcher passionate about advancing women’s health? 🧠✨ Apply now for the inaugural Gertrud Jungblut Award to join the workshop “My Body, My Brain, My Choices” (Sept 17–19, Hanover, Germany)! (see below)
- Reposted by Livia RuehrDuring today's Department Presentation at @mpicbs.bsky.social, @liviaruehr.bsky.social presented how ovarian hormone fluctuations shape brain structure, function & connectivity - in puberty, menstrual cycles, pregnancy and menopause, as well as under exogenous hormone administration.
- Reposted by Livia RuehrThe National Institutes of Health has removed gender identity variables from the ongoing Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study, @thetransmitter.bsky.social has learned. By @callimcflurry.bsky.social #neuroskyence www.thetransmitter.org/gender/abcd-...
- Reposted by Livia RuehrWhat a great experience to contribute to the symposium on "The influence of sex hormones on neural structure, psychological functioning and mental health" @pug2025.bsky.social 🧠 Thanks to Christian Deuter & Eugenia Kulakova for organising this relevant & inspiring symposium💡 #pug2025 #womenshealth
- Very thankful to receive the 1st price for our project on #sexdifferences in the association between visceral fat & brain aging, together with Charlotte, who realizes this project in her master‘s thesis…💪🏻🧠 + to share the stage with @kimhoffmann.bsky.social who was awarded for her #PMDD poster!!!
- We're proud to share that 2 members of our CogNeuroEndo group brought home awards from the poster session. 🏆 🎉 Congrats to @liviaruehr.bsky.social and @kimhoffmann.bsky.social! Shoutout to Charlotte Koch from @veronicawitte.bsky.social's @omegalab.bsky.social who shares 1st place with Livia 👏
- Enjoyed listening to this introduction of our lab and our recent menstrual cycle studies, from another perspective. 🧠 thank you @mbe-lab.bsky.social, and Hector!
- The Neurology retreat of @mpicbs.bsky.social continues: it’s our turn to present the fascinating research work from the @cogneuroend.bsky.social group on how hormonal dynamics interact with neural dynamics, cognitive processes and mental health 👩🔬🧠🥚