Research Studies,Training, and Education

Research Studies

The UNC Eating Disorders Program has an active research program focusing on many topics related to eating disorders and body weight regulation (see tabs located on the left of this page).

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Education and Training Opportunities

Trainees from all disciplines have the opportunity to take part in a rich array of clinical and research studies currently underway with the UNC Eating Disorders Program. The Research component of the program includes projects covering topics ranging from anorexia nervosa to obesity and using methodologies ranging from molecular genetics to clinical trials. At any given time, the eating disorders program includes research faculty trainees, PhD students, residents, medical students, and undergraduate trainees. (click here for more information)

The Eating Disorders Program within the Department of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill appoints MD or PhD scientists in postdoctoral positions in the field of Eating Disorders. Click here, for general information about this program.