Specialization

Focus of research

Mardien Leoniek Oudega 

 

MD and PhD Psychiatry, MSc Medial Biology and senior researcher

Department of Psychiatry, Amsterdam UMC, VUmc and GGZinGeest, the Netherlands, 

Amsterdam Neuroscience

Born 20-09-1976, Zaanstad, the Netherlands. Married, 2 children

 

Education and training

1999 MSc Medical Biology taken at VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands

1999- 2004 Clinical Research Associate and Project manager at PharmaScope and Wyeth Ayerest Research

2008 MD degree taken at VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands

2010-2016 Resident in psychiatry, GGZinGeest, VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands

2016 PhD degree taken at VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Defending: "Late life depression, brain characteristics and response to ECT"

2019 BROK

2019 Senior researcher

2022 Boegbeeld

Research Projects

MODECT: Mood Disorders in Elderly treated with ECT supervising Margot Wagenmakers

Amsterdam Ageing Cohort, cooperation with M. Muller

90+ study, cooperation with P.J. Visser, supervising master thesis student

BLOK study; treating sleeping complaints in patients with psychiatric disorders, cooperation with Tanja Su and supervising Emiel Bour

BrainFit; cognitive online training in patients with uni- and bipolar disorders, cooperation with Margot Wagenmakers and Annemieke Dols

ENIGMA 

MoodBuster: pilot study of online CBT in older adults with depression

GEMRIC: Gender differences and BrainAGE in relation to ECT response, cooperation with Leif Oltedal, Machteld Blanken

Social Brain Project (SBP)

Dutch ECT Cohort (DEC)

National Collaborations

RESPECT: ECT collega’s Parnassia, AMC, Leuven

Boekhoofdstuk: niet-medicamenteuze behandeling van slaapstoornissen in de psychiatrie samen met Ingrid Verbeek, Tanja Su en Geert Peeters.

Bestuurslid Nederlands Geheugen Netwerk (NGN)

Organisatie Kenniscyclus patiëntenavond

Bestuurslid NVVP ouderenpsychiatrie

Samenwerking richtlijn depressie

International collaborations

GEMRIC, EFFECT, ISBD

Grants:

Stichting tot Steun BrainFit 95.000 euro

Ageing and later life 10.000

Invited Lectures

2010: VJC Maastricht, the Netherlands

2014: VJC Maastricht, the Netherlands

2015: WPA Madrid, Spain

2016: VJC Maastricht. the Netherlands

2017: VJC Maastricht, the Netherlands, Kopenhagen EFFECT meeting

2019: VJC Maastricht workshop sleeping disorders

2019: Slaap 2019 Ermelo, personalized medicine and sleep

2020: VJC Maastricht Workshop slaap, symposium slaap, symposium ECT

2020: Chicago: symposium CBT/chronotherapy : BLOK study 

2022: psychiatrie congres NVVP Maastricht: Gender differences in ECT

2023: psychaitrie congres NVVP Maastricht: BrainFit

2023: ISBD Chicago: Gender differences in OABD