Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
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We aim to better understand psychiatric disorders.
🥳 Congratulations to our director Peter Falkai for being awarded the prestigious Jean Delay Prize from the World Psychiatric Association! 🔗Read all about it: www.psych.mpg.de/2993203/worl... #psychiatry #schizophrenia #research #jeandelayprize #wpa26
World-Class Research on Schizophrenia
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❗New publication by Sowmya Narayan, @mathiasvschmidt.bsky.social and their team! 😔 Stress in early life affects our brains - but the way it affects our brains seems to be fundamentally different for males and females. 🔗 Find out exactly what these differences are: tinyurl.com/y6etxfup
Trauma-induced changes in the brain differ significantly between males and females
Using a translational mouse model, researchers demonstrate how early-life stress alters the brains of male and female mice in different ways.
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📆 Coming up on October 6th, we are happy to welcome Prof. Joshua Johansen from @ucirvine.bsky.social! 🔗 As always, everyone is welcome, no registration necessary. Find more information about the speaker and the talk here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/46691...
📅 And also coming up on October 9th: We are excited to welcome Prof. Rachel Upthegrove from @oxhealthbrc.bsky.social! 🔗 As always, no registration is needed, and all information can be found here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/46474...
📆 Right before the #ECNP2026, the Resilience Network of the @ecnp.eu is hosting a Satellite Meeting at our Institute! 🔗 Register and find more information here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/2026-resil...
Happening tomorrow - join us! 🥳
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 2mo ago📅 And just a few days before, on September 10th, we will welcome Prof. @martienkas.bsky.social from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands! 🔗 You can find all information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/46331...
📣We are hiring: Join our Institute with your own Max Planck Research Group in clinical psychiatry! 🧑🔬This position is equivalent to a W2 Professorship at a German university, or Associate Professor internationally. 🔗Apply until October 12th! You can find all information here: tinyurl.com/jar7evpc
📅 And just a few days before, on September 10th, we will welcome Prof. @martienkas.bsky.social from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands! 🔗 You can find all information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/46331...
📅 Coming up on September 15th, we are happy to welcome Dr. Christoph Kraus from the Medical University of Vienna (@meduniwien.ac.at)! As always, everyone is welcome and no registration is necessary. 🔗 You can find all information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/46356...
👩🎓 Meet our PhD student Elisanna! Interested in doing a PhD in psychiatry yourself? Applications for our PhD program IMPRS-TP open this Saturday, August 15th! Check out all information here: www.imprs-tp.mpg.de #phdprogram #psychiatricresearch #phdneuroscience #applynow
🔬 Unsere Wissenschaftlerin Miriam Kretschmer hat bei @quarkswdr.bsky.social über ihre Forschung zu transgenerationalen Traumata gesprochen! 🔗 Wenn euch interessiert, wie Trauma von einer Generation auf die nächste übergehen kann - hört rein: www1.wdr.de/mediathek/au... #scicomm #WDR5 #quarks
Aktuelles aus Wissen und Forschung | WDR 5 Quarks - Wissenschaft und mehr
Aktuell, verständlich, kritisch - und unterhaltsam. So spannend kann Wissenschaft sein. Von Astronomie über Gesundheit, Psychologie, Umwelt, Tiere bis Digitales: "WDR 5 Quarks - Wissenschaft und mehr...
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Why does mental health innovation need European collaboration? Psych-STRATA connects expertise from across Europe to advance personalised mental health care. Learn more: psych-strata.eu #PsychSTRATA #HorizonEurope @broadinstitute.org @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social
Rachel Green #CASFellow/@jhu.edu, Toshifumi Inada #CASFellow/LMU-Todai-Fellow/@utokyoofficial.bsky.social, Lea Kaspar @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social, Marion Schuller @mpibiochem.bsky.social, Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla @lmu.de. www.cas.lmu.de/en/programs/...
Nucleic Acid Stress
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Blocking a #stress protein reduced effects of early-life stress in #mice 🐭 Researchers at @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social and Karolinska Institutet found that blocking the protein FKBP51 prevented long-term social behaviour changes caused by early-life #trauma in #mice. Learn more: 🔗 shorturl.at/C9vQa
....aand coming up on Tuesday! 🥳
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 3mo ago📆 On July 28th, we are happy to welcome Prof. Simone Kühn, Director of the Center for Environmental Neuroscience (@cen-mpib.bsky.social) at the @mpib-berlin.bsky.social! 🔗 As always no registration is needed. You can find all further information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/44834...
Coming up on Monday...
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 3mo ago📅 Another exciting talk coming up on July 27th: We are happy to welcome Dr. Akira Sawa, Director and Innovation Chair at Johns Hopkins Schizophrenia Center. 🔗 As always, this talk is open to everyone, no registration necessary. You can find more information here: www.psych.mpg.de/seminars
Throwback to #HAICON 2026 🎉 Together with @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social, our team was there to talk about "Developing Agile and Collaborative Platforms for AI Governance in Research Institutions" at the World Café session 💡🤌 📸 Pics 1 - 3: Matthias Balk
Happening tomorrow! 🥳
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 3mo ago📅 Coming up on July 15th, we are happy to welcome Prof. Dr. Christian Doeller from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig! 🔗 As always, this talk is open to everyone, no registration needed. You can find more information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/45990...
📅 Another exciting talk coming up on July 27th: We are happy to welcome Dr. Akira Sawa, Director and Innovation Chair at Johns Hopkins Schizophrenia Center. 🔗 As always, this talk is open to everyone, no registration necessary. You can find more information here: www.psych.mpg.de/seminars
📆 On July 28th, we are happy to welcome Prof. Simone Kühn, Director of the Center for Environmental Neuroscience (@cen-mpib.bsky.social) at the @mpib-berlin.bsky.social! 🔗 As always no registration is needed. You can find all further information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/44834...
📅 Coming up on July 15th, we are happy to welcome Prof. Dr. Christian Doeller from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig! 🔗 As always, this talk is open to everyone, no registration needed. You can find more information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/45990...
Super Gespräch mit unserem Forschungsgruppenleiter @mathiasvschmidt.bsky.social - hört gerne rein! 🥳
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft@maxplanck.de · 3mo agoWarum reagieren wir unterschiedlich auf #Stress? Warum sind manche Menschen anfälliger, andere widerstandsfähiger? Darüber spricht Mathias Schmidt @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social im neuen "Ach, Mensch"-Podcast. Eine Hörempfehlung! 🎧 www.mpg.de/26840616/war... @mathiasvschmidt.bsky.social
📆 Heute Abend spricht unsere Oberärztin Prof. Dr. Angelika Erhardt über Depression - wir freuen uns über alle, die dazu kommen! 🔗 Alle Infos und den Zugangslink gibt's hier: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 4mo ago😔 Die Depression ist eine der häufigsten psychischen Erkrankungen in Deutschland. Wann liegt eine Depression vor? Wann braucht es Medikamente, wann Psychotherapie? 📅 Diese Fragen beantwortet Oberärztin Prof. Dr. Angelika Erhardt im Online-Vortrag. 🔗 Alle Infos: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters
Happening today - join us! 🥳
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 4mo agoComing up on June 23rd, we are happy to welcome Prof. Sandra Siegert from @istaresearch.bsky.social! As always, this talk is open to everyone, no registration necessary. You can find all information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/44462... We look forward to welcoming you! 🥳
Nächste Woche ist unsere nächste Mind Matters-Veranstalung - wir freuen uns über alle, die dazukommen! 🥳
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 4mo ago😔 Die Depression ist eine der häufigsten psychischen Erkrankungen in Deutschland. Wann liegt eine Depression vor? Wann braucht es Medikamente, wann Psychotherapie? 📅 Diese Fragen beantwortet Oberärztin Prof. Dr. Angelika Erhardt im Online-Vortrag. 🔗 Alle Infos: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters
Coming up next Tuesday! 🥳
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 4mo agoComing up on June 23rd, we are happy to welcome Prof. Sandra Siegert from @istaresearch.bsky.social! As always, this talk is open to everyone, no registration necessary. You can find all information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/44462... We look forward to welcoming you! 🥳
A day full of science, curiosity, and connection! It was wonderful to see the community come together to share knowledge and push the boundaries of interdisciplinary neuroscience – exactly what the Munich Brain Day is all about. 🧠 ✨ ➡️ munichbrainday.com @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social @lmu.de @tum.de
😔 Die Depression ist eine der häufigsten psychischen Erkrankungen in Deutschland. Wann liegt eine Depression vor? Wann braucht es Medikamente, wann Psychotherapie? 📅 Diese Fragen beantwortet Oberärztin Prof. Dr. Angelika Erhardt im Online-Vortrag. 🔗 Alle Infos: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters
HAICON 2026 brings together leading AI researchers and enthusiasts in Munich to push the boundaries of what's possible! 🙌 Together with @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social, we participated with our contribution: "Developing Agile and Collaborative Platforms for AI Governance in Research Institutions"
Coming up on June 23rd, we are happy to welcome Prof. Sandra Siegert from @istaresearch.bsky.social! As always, this talk is open to everyone, no registration necessary. You can find all information here: www.psych.mpg.de/events/44462... We look forward to welcoming you! 🥳