Dr Cathryn Lewis
@cathrynlewis
Professor of Statistical Genetics. Head of @SGDPCentreKCL. Genetics. Psychiatry. Pharmacogenetics. Executive Director, @PGCgenetics. All views mine
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Seminar SGDP Centre KCL Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience with Engin Keser, Lucie Burgess and Francesca Procopio on Thursday 9th May 2024, 10:00-11:00am.
New pre-print from the PGC Consortium #Depression Group: Multi-ancestry GWAS of depression with 685,000 cases identifies 697 independent associations, implicating known & novel drug targets.
🔗 medrxiv.org/content/10.110…
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Congratulations, Aislinn Bowler!
We are delighted to welcome Aislinn to SGDP Centre KCL, as a postdoc with Jonna Kuntsi’s new ADHD study. ADHD Remote Technology (ART) KCL
Dr Julian Mutz discusses the importance of #mentalhealth in anti-ageing approaches FT Weekend.
His research with Professor Dr Cathryn Lewis explores the idea of a molecular ageing clock and makes links between mental illness and shorter lifespans.
➡️maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2023/may…
Seminar SGDP Centre KCL Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience with Yuan You, Meredith Han and Elisavet Palaiologou on Thursday 2nd May 2024, 10:00-11:00am.
Today's valedictory lecture from Andrew Pickles, on his retirement from Biostatistics & Health Informatics at KCL Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
What is a statistician?
- Professional sceptic ✅
- Guardian of scientific integrity ✅
- Rational evaluator of evidence ✅
- Model builder ✅
Very excited that the latest from the PGC Consortium PTSD group is now out in Nature Genetics!
Headline: 95 loci implicated with PTSD, now in the rapid-discovery phase of psychiatric GWAS.
nature.com/articles/s4158…
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Today’s SGDP Centre KCL away day at ORTUS Cafe, Conferencing and Events, academic joined by postdocs & fellows to discuss future research directions and the King's College London SSTP project in education. Thanks to all attendees and speakers.
All away days are enhanced by sticky notes and scented pens 😀
This morning's SGDP Centre KCL seminar was a take-over by our Placement students - undergraduates spending a year working with research groups.
They gave brilliant lightening talks of their work and their research projects - such impressive presentations.
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
#DenmarkHill station is such a positive start to the day - perpetual motion machine, peace doves, artwork and even a nascent vineyard Camberwell Society Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
Delighted to share our new study in GeroScience on the duration of lithium medication use💊 and biological ageing
doi.org/10.1007/s11357…
Many thanks to my excellent collaborators Dr Cathryn Lewis Timothy Powell SGDP Centre KCL NUS KCL CfAD Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience UK Biobank