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Congratulations to Chaitanya Erady on completing her PhD
PhD students who complete their studies are encouraged to share their experiences with us. Name: Chaitanya Erady Research group: Brain mapping Unit Supervisor: Prof Ed Bullmore and Dr Mary-Ellen...
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Perceptual inference: the neurocognitive mechanisms in autism
This is an interview with our student Nazia Jassim on completing her PhD. Please tell us a little bit about yourself…Name: Nazia JassimResearch group: Autism Research CentreCo-supervisors: Profs. John...
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Revisiting Gender: A Quantitative Study of Self-Injury in Young Adults
PhD in Focus – Revisiting Gender: A Quantitative Study of Self-Injury in Young Adults Name: Nina Lutz Research group: Child and Adolescent Resilience and Mental Health Supervisor: Tamsin Ford...
View ArticleThe role of cerebral small vessel disease in dementia
Audrey Low has just completed her PhD on the role of cerebral small vessel disease in dementia Research group: Old Age Psychiatry Supervisor: John T O’Brien and Hugh Markus Can you give us a...
View ArticleThe relationship between parental mental health and child psychiatric disorder
We caught up with Jessica O’Logbon, who has just completed her PhD on the relationship between parental mental health and child psychiatric disorder in the Survey of Mental Health in Children and Young...
View ArticleThe association between cannabis use and reward processing, and the role of...
Martine Skumlien has just completed a PhD looking at the association between cannabis use and reward processing, and the role of adolescent vulnerability Research group: Barbara Sahakian...
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Showcasing postgraduate research
This year’s annual Psychiatry Postgraduate Research Symposium showcased some of the fantastic research taking place within the Department. At St Catharine’s College on 17 November 2022, a busy...
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PhD in focus: Can an app for your phone help alcohol abuse?
PhD student Nele Peerenboom has just completed her PhD in the Development of a Smartphone Intervention for Cognitive Bias Modification in Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Dependence. Research group: Voon...
View ArticleStudying with us: Interview with Rebeca Vitanov on completing her MPhil
My name is Rebeca, and I have completed my MPhil between the Department of Psychiatry and the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit. I am a biologist by background who has always had a fascination for...
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Congratulations to Athina Aruldass on completing her PhD
PhD students who complete their studies are encouraged to share their experiences with us. Name: Athina Aruldass Research group: Brain Mapping Unit Supervisor: Professor Edward Bullmore Advisor: Dr...
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Congratulations Elizabeth Weir on completing your PhD!
Title: The Physical Health and Healthcare of Autistic Adults Name: Elizabeth Weir Research group: Autism Research Centre Supervisor: Dr Carrie Allison and Dr Simon Baron-Cohen Can you give us...
View ArticleCongratulations Colleen Rollins on completing your PhD
Title of your PhD: Neurobiological mechanisms of hallucinations in schizophrenia Research group(s): John Suckling and Graham Murray Supervisor: Professor John Suckling and co-supervised by Dr...
View ArticleCongratulations Arkoprovo Paul on completing your PhD
Title: The role of Synaptic Genes NRXN1 and SHANK3 in Autism: an induced pluripotent stem cell study Research group: Autism Research Centre, Department of Psychiatry Supervisor: Professor Simon...
View ArticleCongratulations Ben Perry on submitting your PhD
Title: The Relationship between Cardiometabolic Disorders and Schizophrenia: From Early-Life Origins to the Development of a Cardiometabolic Risk Prediction Algorithm for Young People with Psychosis...
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Congratulations to Aicha Massrali on completing her PhD
Aicha completed her PhD thesis titled “Cellular phenotypes associated with NRXN1 mutations in Autism: an iPSC study” under the supervision of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Dr Mark Kotter and Dr Deepak...
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Congratulations to Maggie Westwater for Completing her PhD!
We would like to congratulate Maggie Westwater on completing her PhD! Maggie completed her PhD thesis titled “Neurobiological and metabolic mechanisms of binge-eating in anorexia and bulimia nervosa”...
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Congratulations to Jeremy Guild on completing his MPhil!
We would like to congratulate Jeremy Guild on completing his MPhil! Jeremy completed his MPhil titled “Anticipating Outcomes in Addiction: Behavioural and Neuroimaging Studies in Regular Drug Users”...
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Congratulations to Sarah Hampton for Completing her PhD!
We would like to congratulate Sarah Hampton on completing her PhD! Sarah completed her PhD thesis titled “Autistic mothers and the perinatal period: maternal experiences and infant development” under...
View ArticleCongratulations to Kwabena Kusi-Mensah on winning the 2020 Lasker Essay Contest
We congratulate Kwabena Kusi-Mensah for winning the 2020 Lasker Essay Contest for his essay “As One Single Tribe: Thinking Globally and Locall2). Kwabena is a psychiatrist with training in Child and...
View ArticleCongratulations to Johanna Finnemann for Completing her PhD!
We would like to congratulate Johanna Finnemann on completing her PhD! Johanna completed her PhD thesis titled “Investigating Sensory Prediction in Autism Spectrum Conditions” under the supervision of...
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