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Psychosis Interest Group
Psychosis Interest Group

seminar

Institute of Psychiatry

from 16:30, Wednesday, 17 June 2009
ends 17:30, Wednesday, 15 July 2009

Summary

The PIG runs on Wednesday afternoons, between 4.30 and 5.30.

Description

The Psychosis Interest Group (PIG) is a weekly seminar series dedicated to psychosis research. There are 10 meetings each term, at which a comprehensive range of topics is discussed. The four main categories of interest are General Psychiatry; Affective Psychosis; Psychology; and Basic Science/Genetics, with one meeting each month for each topic. The PIG meetings are regularly attended by both clinicians and researchers, providing a forum for discussion of recent findings and advances in the field of psychosis.

Date

Chair

Venue

Presenter

Institution

Title

6th May

Tiago

Marques

SR3

Dr Chris Chaddock

IOP

Revisiting dysconnectivity in psychosis: combining structural and functional connectivity measurements from MRI

20th May

Alice

Egerton

SR3

Dr Catherine Winchester

Uni of Glasgow

From transcriptional profiling to candidate genes for schizophrenia

27th May

Tiago

Marques

WLT

Dr Stefan Leucht

Uni of Munich

Second generation antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenia - can we resolve the conflict?

3rd Jun

Julia Lappin

SR3

Prof Valerie Curran

UCL

Can drugs ’model’ psychosis?

10th Jun

Cancelled

Cancelled

17th Jun

Lucia Valmaggia

SR3

Dr Marco Picchioni

IOP

Modelling Childhood Social Development and Personality in Twins and Siblings with Schizophrenia

24th Jun

Cancelled

Cancelled

Speakers

Speakers are experts in the field of psychosis research, invited from within the IOP, local institutions and further afield in the UK or Europe.

Contact

name: Julia Lappin 
tel:  
email: julia.lappin@iop.kcl.ac.uk 

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