On 10th November, the Society for Neuroscience, in partnership with the Waletzky Award Prize Fund and the Waletzky family, presented the Jacob P. Waletzky award to co-recipients Dr Karen Ersche, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychiatry at Cambridge, and Dr Garret Stuber, Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ersche […]
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3rd Annual Psychiatry Graduate Symposium
The 3rd Annual Psychiatry Graduate Symposium took place on Thursday 26th November. The event has quickly become a tradition in the department, providing an opportunity for PhD students to showcase their research to their colleagues and supervisors. Prof Peter Jones opened the event last week by emphasising the need to support student research. Graduate students […]
Rethinking the concept of autism.
Autism is a common condition that affects the way in which individuals interact with others and the world around them. Autistic individuals often have difficulties with social communication, cognitive empathy (or recognising other people’s mental states), and coping with unexpected change. They also show unusually narrow interests (clinically termed ‘obsessions’), prefer repetition or predictability, and […]
Cambridge researchers recognised at Cambridge International Conference on Mental Health
The Bedfordshire Center for Mental Health Research and the University of Cambridge (BCMHR-CU) hosted the 6th Cambridge International Conference on Mental Health on 20th-22nd September, attracting leading experts in the fields of psychiatry, philosophy and neuroscience. The biennial conference featured a variety of symposia, which discussed major advancements in the research and treatment of psychiatric conditions, as […]
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