Dr. Ilka Boehm


Contact Information

E-Mail: ilka.boehm2(at)uniklinikum-dresden.de

Research Statement

  • Anorexia nervosa

  • Cognitive Control

  • Reward processing

  • Functional magnetic resonance imaging

  • Resting state


Scientific Education


2016

PhD (summa cum laude), Technische Universität Dresden,
thesis advisor: Prof. Dr. S. Ehrlich, Prof. Dr. A. Strobel

2012

Diploma in Psychology, Technische Universität Dresden
(Advisor: Prof. Dr. U. Schmidt; Prof Dr. C. Jacobi) *

* thesis studies conducted at the Section of Eating Disorders, Institute of Psychiatry,
King’s College London


Professional Experience


Since 01/2017

Research associate and postdoctoral fellow, Division of Psychological and Social Medicine and Developemental Neurosciences, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden; head: Prof. Dr. S. Ehrlich


11/2012 - 12/2016

Research associate and doctoral fellow, Eating Disorder Services and Research Center, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität Dresden; head: Prof. Dr. S. Ehrlich


10/2011 - 10/2012

Research fellow, Section of Eating Disorders; Institute of Psychiatry, King`s College London;

head: Prof. U. Schmidt


01/2011 - 06/2011

Student research assistant, Department for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy of the University of Technology Dresden; research group for eating disorders; head of research group: Prof. Dr. C. Jacobi


10/2009 - 07/2010

Student research assistant, Department for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy of the University of Technology Dresden; head: Prof. Dr. U. Wittchen


Other Scientific Activities, Honors, Awards


2017

Dissertation Award, Carl Gustav Carus


Since 2016
Ad hoc reviewer for International Journal of Eating Disorder, Human Brain Mapping, Frontiers Psychiatry, Behaviour Research and Therapy, Developemental Science


2014
DAAD travel award for attendance of the International Conference on Eating Disorder in New York City, NY, USA


2013
Travel award of the Lutz-Adolf-Stiftung for attendance of the International Conference on Eating Disorder in Montreal, Canada


Selected Publications

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ilka_Boehm