The 13th Isaac Schweitzer Lecture at #BPA2025 was delivered by Professor Alex Fornito (@alexfornito.bsky.social) A fascinating look into how brain mapping and modelling approaches are advancing our understanding of mental illness. 🧠✨

Another fantastic symposium at #BPA2025 with Dr Enda Byrne, Dr Warda Syeda, Dr Trang Cao, and Prof Josselin Houenou, addressing one of the foundational challenges in biological psychiatry; the heterogeneity of psychiatric disorders.

The amazing science continues with our second session for the day at #BPA2025! Congratulations to @kynaconn.bsky.social, Heather Cruickshank and Xavier Maddern on being awarded the highest ranked abstracts for this years meeting.

Day 2 of #BPA2025 kicked off with a brilliant symposium, where Claire Foldi, Anthony Hannan and Thomas Burne, shared their landmark work in developing a comprehensive online library categorising and evaluating animal models for psychiatric conditions.

Our first BPA ECR plenary award winner is Georgia Caruana, presenting her work on biological correlates of cognition in bipolar disorder #BPA2025

Another great Data Blitz session at #BPA2025, with excellent talks on a range of fascinating topics 🧠

Starting the afternoon with the 16th Aubrey Lewis Award Lecture at the #BPA2025, presented by Dr Natalie Matosin

An amazing line-up of speakers in the first datablitz session at #BPA2025!🧠

Starting the first morning of the #BPA2025 with a great symposium: ‘How does the hypothalamus contribute to mental illness? Thinking beyond endocrine dysfunction’ With @dr-cjp.bsky.social, Shayna O'Connor, Dr Jacqueline Iredale, and Dr Trevor Steward

‼️ FINAL CALL ‼️ With less than 1 week to go this is your LAST chance to REGISTER for BPA2025! Registrations CLOSE COB Wed 22 Oct. Do it today! 👉 Register here: biolpsychaustralia.com.au/conferences/... 👉 Program here: biolpsychaustralia.com.au/conference-p... 💫 See you there! 💫

The countdown to BPA is here with less than 3 weeks to go! Some important reminders: 👉 if you haven't, register ASAP as places are capped! biolpsychaustralia.com.au/conferences/... 👉 deadline for the BPA Carers Support Bursary due this Friday! biolpsychaustralia.com.au/conference-c...

‼️Just 32 days until the 15th Annual BPA Scientific Meeting‼️ If you haven't already - REGISTER TODAY! 👉 lnkd.in/eFSDQE8P Check out the preliminary program here 👉 lnkd.in/gf6XpXZq to see an incredible line-up of speakers and events. ⚡️Don't miss out and secure your spot today!

‼️Announcement ‼️ 👉Check out the preliminary program for the 15th Annual BPA Scientific Meeting! biolpsychaustralia.com.au/conference-p... And a reminder that registrations are OPEN NOW! Places are capped so don't miss out! BPA, 26th-28th Oct 2025, Melbourne 🧠

LAST CHANCE! Only THREE days left to submit your abstract to #BPA2025 📢📢 👉 Submit your abstract and register today to discuss your research with leaders in the field! biolpsychaustralia.com.au Due 7th August 2025. We can't wait to welcome you in Melbourne, October 26-28th!

#BPA2025 Abstract Deadline EXTENDED! 📣 We're pleased to announce that the abstract submission deadline has been EXTENDED to THURSDAY, AUGUST 7th, 2025! 👉 Visit biolpsychaustralia.com.au to submit. Don't miss this opportunity to share your work and connect with leaders in the field!

!! REMINDER !! Abstract submissions CLOSE for #BPA2025 July 31! 👉 Visit biolpsychaustralia.com.au to submit in 10-minute Oral, 5-minute Oral, & Poster categories. Don't miss your chance!

REMINDER!! 📣 ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS for #BPA2025 are OPEN! 10 min/5 min oral & poster categories are available. Submit via tinyurl.com/2kjtb9yu by July 31 and spread the word to your networks! 🧠🧪 Conference is in Melbourne, October 26-28, 2025. We can't wait to see you there!

The 2025 BPA Meeting is fast approaching! We're pleased to announce that GENERAL ABSTRACT SUBMISSION & EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION are open. 10 min/5 min oral & poster categories are available. Submit via tinyurl.com/2kjtb9yu by July 31 and spread the word to your networks!

📢 Final Symposium Spotlight for the 15th Annual BPA Meeting! #BPA2025 This symposium will dive into a crucial, yet often overlooked area: Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in Psychiatric Disorders.👇 Stay tuned for full program details and registration information on our website.🧠

Next up at the 15th Annual BPA Meeting! #BPA2025 This symposium will explore hypothalamic function in mental health, with a focus on its role in motivated behaviour—extending beyond its established involvement in endocrine function.

🧩 The second symposium will tackle a foundational challenge in biological psychiatry — the heterogeneity of psychiatric disorders. 👇 Stay tuned for more updates on the 15th Annual BPA Meeting! #BPA2025

The 15th Annual BPA Meeting will feature a range of exciting symposia! #BPA2025 Today we’re spotlighting two: Animal Models of Mental Health symposium will discuss novel approaches for generating and evaluating animal models for depression, anxiety, and psychosis 👇

The 15th Annual BPA Meeting is fast approaching, and we are so pleased to announce this year's excellent symposia line up! Head to our website to confirm your membership for this year + stay tuned for symposium details, general abstract submission & early bird registration🧠 #BPA2025

Yes - Biological Psychiatry Australia is now on Bluesky! Please follow us for #biologicalpsychiatry research news Watch this space! 👀

Natalie Matosin@nataliematosin.bsky.social · last yr.

Biological Psychiatry Australia @biolpsychaust.bsky.social have joined Bluesky! If you are a #biologicalpsychiatry #molecularpsychiatry researcher, give them a follow for research and news in this exciting area of research #neuroskyence

Biological Psychiatry Australia @biolpsychaust.bsky.social have joined Bluesky! If you are a #biologicalpsychiatry #molecularpsychiatry researcher, give them a follow for research and news in this exciting area of research #neuroskyence