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Liviu Fodor – Community

Blog / Website:

Liviu FODOR – Teaching

Subjects taught:

  • Rational and Irrational Beliefs in Clinical Cognitive Sciences
  • Advanced Research Methods I
  • Clinical Cognitive Sciences
  • Advanced Research Methods II
  • General research methods and the methodology of the elaboration of scientific works. Ethics and academic integrity

Schedule for hearings:

Thursday: 15:00 – 17:00

Contact address: No. 30 Fântânele Street, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

E-mail: liviu.fodor@ubbcluj.ro

Liviu FODOR – Research

Research Interests:

  • Meta-analytic research approaches (Classical, IPD, Network)
  • Network approaches to mental disorders
  • Investigating the effectiveness/efficacy of technology-enhanced interventions, and the underlying mechanisms of change

Projects & Grants:

Project team member:

  • Grant PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2021-1521 – “Terapie focalizată pe scheme pentru simptome de anxietate socială și depresie – destructurarea modurilor de critic și protector detașat”
  • Grant PN-III-P4-ID-PCE-2020-2170 – ”Evaluarea Gamificată a Abilităților de Reglare Emoționala și Prevenția Personalizată Bazată pe Joc Online a Tulburărilor Emoționale la Copii”
  • Grant PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2019-2140 – “AICARE: Un agent terapeutic virtual bazat pe inteligență artificială pentru adresarea anxietății și depresiei la tinerii adulți supraviețuitori de cancer”
  • Grant PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2016-1054 – ”Predictori și moderatori ai răspunsului la terapia cognitiv-comportamentală pentru tulburările de anxietate: un pas spre tratamentul personalizat”
  • Grant PN-II-RU-TE-2014-4-1316 – ”Moderatori ai răspunsului la psihoterapia cognitiv comportamentală pentru depresie: ce funcționează mai bine pentru cine”
  • Grant PN-II-RU-TE-2014-4-2481 – ”SIGMA: A Self-help, Integrated, and Gamified Mobile Phone Application for Weight Management in Young Adults)”

Oana David – Research

Research Interests:

  • Personalized technology-based interventions for stress management and emotion regulation

Projects & Grants:

Current grants directed

  • Strengthening emotional resilience to stress in youths based on a trauma informed approach, PN-IV-P1-PCE-2023-1854 (2025-2027)
  • Scented Pathways: Unveiling the Relationship of Microbiomes with Olfactory Abilities and Psychological Well-Being, PNRR-III-C9-2023-I8-760245 (2024-2026)
  • June 2022-June2024 – Director, Grant Grant PED Experimental Demonstrative Projects, Title REThink ACADEMY: Helping universities to effectively care for the mental health of college students in the digital age, UEFISCDI (548.000 RON)
  • January 2021 – december 2023 – Director, Grant PCE, REThink Emotions:Game Based Online Assessment of Emotion-Regulation Abilities And Personalised Prevention Of Emotional Disorders In Children and Adolescents, UEFISCDI (1.197.556 RON, PN-III-P4-ID-PCE-2020-2170)
  • August 2020 – August 2022 – Director, Grant PED, REThinkWELL: An integrative evidence-based platform for the prevention of emotional disorders in children and adolescents, UEFISCDI (550.000 RON; PN-III-P2-2.1-PED-2019-3837)
  • 2020-2023, Coordinator of the National Consortium in Romania (BBU and other three universities) affiliated to the WHO World Mental Health International College Student (WMH-ICS) Initiative and coordinated by Harvard Medical School. Full title: WellbeingAcademy-CaringUniversities – National Consortium Student Mental Health Needs Assessment Survey.
  • 2021-present, National coordinator, WellbeingAcademy-CaringUniversities –  Student Mental Health Support Interventions at PsyTech-Babes-Bolyai Psychology Clinic BBU.

Other grants

  • February 2021 – present Consultant, Digital media use and socio-emotional development of toddlers: vulnerability and protection, director Dr. Marie Danet, Associate professor at University of L’Ille.
  • June 2014-July 2017 –  Project Director, Joint Applied Research Projects PN-II-PT-PCCA-2013-4, project title: REThink: Evidence-based therapeutic online game for child and adolescent mental health, National Council for Scientific Research (300.000EUR).
  • June 2014-2017, Researcher, Grant Dcombat: A Computerized Preventative and Therapeutic Intervention for Depression, Programme “Research within Priority Sectors”- implemented under the European Economic Area (EEA) Financial Mechanism 2009-2014, Grant coordinated by Babes-Bolyai University, Partners: CheckWare AS; Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
  • March 2013 – September 2014, Expert mental health and coaching, Grant EduCare FP7, European Commision.
  • March-September 2012, Researcher, iSofie-Internet based Treatment for Social Anxiety Disorder in Romania, Coordinator: Babes-Bolyai University, Partner Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweeden.

Roxana Oltean – Research

Research Interests:

  • Efficacy of evidence-based psychological interventions and the cognitive and emotional mechanisms involved in psychological change.
  • Technological innovation in psychotherapy – mobile applications, therapeutic games, and VR interventions for the prevention/intervention of emotional disorders.
  • Integration of evolutionary and biopsychosocial perspectives in genetic counseling, psychosomatics, and applied psychological education.

Projects & Grants:

Principal Investigator:

  • 2023–2024: Developing and analyzing the efficacy of a board game for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents, Babeș-Bolyai University, Young Researchers Grant.
  • 2022–2024: OCD in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic: new prevention approaches based on network analysis, National Grant, UEFISCDI.
  • 2020–2021: Developing and analyzing the efficacy of a board game for promoting mental health in children and adolescents, Babeș-Bolyai University, Young Researchers Grant.
  • 2013–2016: Ph.D. research grant, Sectorial Operational Program for Human Resources Development, co-financed by the European Social Fund, Economic and Social Research Council.

Team member:

  • REThinkEmotions, UEFISCDI, 2021–2022, PI: Oana David, Ph.D., Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania.
  • REThinkWell, UEFISCDI, 2020–2021, PI: Oana David, Ph.D., Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania.
  • REThink: Evidence-based therapeutic online game for child and adolescent mental health, UEFISCDI, 2014–2017, PI: Oana David, Ph.D., Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania.
  • Bio-H App: A Clinical Trial Study for the Investigation of the Efficiency of a Smartphone Application for the Management of Breast Biopsy Symptoms, UEFISCDI, 2015–2017, PI: Mădălina Sucală.

Stelian Florean – Research

Research Interests:

Projects & Grants:

Lia Oltean – Research

Research Interests:

  • Childhood adversity and psychopathology: mechanisms 
  • Identifying resilience and risk factors 
  • Evidence-based psychological interventions: mechanisms and effect modifiers
  • Positive psychology interventions

Projects & Grants:

Principal Investigator:

  • 2023-2024: UBB Starting Research Grant (SRG-UBB 32989/ 23.06.2023)

Team Member: 

  • 2021-2023: Grant PN-III-P4-ID-PCE-2020-2894: Reducerea costurilor singurătății. O abordare cognitiv-comportamentală a mecanismelor și intervenției.