Psychiatre
IUCPQ-Université Laval
Université Laval
Sylvain Iceta is currently Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurosciences in the Faculty of Medicine. He is a researcher in the Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolism Axis of the Research Centre of the Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec (IUCPQ) - Université Laval.
His research program aims to better understand the mechanisms associated with a particularly frequent subtype of multimorbidity: the association between a mental health disorder and a physical health disorder. His work uses a promising approach (RDoc) to better characterize patients with physical-mental multimorbidity and identify the biological factors involved in this association. Recent work has focused on obesity, eating disorders including binge eating disorder, and diabetes.
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
11:00 – 12:00 EST