Research Spotlight Blog No. 12 Dr. Marina Xavier Carpena is a Visiting Professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande (FURG, Brazil), a postdoctoral researcher and collaborator of the Human Development and Violence Research Centre (DOVE) at the Federal University of Pelotas. Her research focuses on genetic epidemiology of mental and sleep traits, and how the role of socioeconomic adversity and biological vulnerability in shaping developmental outcomes. Marina is also committed to promoting...

Dr Marina Carpena is an early career researcher from the Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil. Her primary focus is on understanding the...