
PIMS_MRC
@mrcpims
MRC funded collaborative research study investigating the causal role of innate immunity in psychosis: aiming to develop new targeted treatment options
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02-12-2019 17:49:06
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On #Worldschizophreniaday2021 retweet of our Blog from Dec 2019.. so much work done since then, so much more to do!@golam_khandaker Bill Deakin Dr Siân Lowri Griffiths Paris Lalousis @ParianteSPILab and all!

The 2nd PIMS virtual away day is about to kick-off! We have a fantastic line-up of ECR talks throughout the morning! First up is Benjamin Perry presenting his work on 'Inflammation as a cause of insulin resistance in schizophrenia' The Institute for Mental Health (IMH) Rachel Upthegrove MBE Golam Khandaker

Great example of Orygen and The Institute for Mental Health (IMH) collaborations demonstrated by stellar PhD students Paris Lalousis and Sarah Herniman! Fantastic work using ML and network modelling to map psychosis symptoms and inflammation.


PIMS_MRC experimental medicine study looking set for study recruitment later on this year Golam Khandaker Éimear M. Foley

We conclude the day with fantastic talks on cell and animal models, imaging, and population samples! Thanks Edward Palmer, Connor Dunleavey, Alex Murray The Institute for Mental Health (IMH) and Rebecca Woods (Manchester) Thanks to all presenters and those who dialled in!

Our PhD Student, Alex Murray's, selective review of role of inflammation in psychosis The Institute of Mental Health Nottingham Research Research at NottsHC Nottinghamshire Healthcare

Ten key disease-agnostic #research questions that, if addressed, could lead to significant #progress within #neuroimmunology in the short to medium term 👇 Research priorities for neuroimmunology. MacKenzie G et al. WellcomeOpenResearch wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/6-194…

Excited to be giving two talks today on transdiagnostic neuro-clustering at @conference_2021 at 09:45 am BST and at European Conference on Schizophrenia Research at 10:20 am BST. Do tune in if you're attending either conference! #transdiagnostic2021 #ECSRBerlin2021 #AcademicChatter Academic Chatter™ #phdchat

Job alert 🚨 We are hiring a Research Assistant for the #Cambridge site of our multi-centre clinical trial of immunotherapy in first episode psychosis 👇 Application closes 22nd Dec! Cambridge Psychiatry Research at CPFT PIMS_MRC Cambridge University jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/32511/

Delighted to share our PIMS_MRC study showing potential causal effect of inflammation on brain structures relevant for several psychiatric & neurodevelopmental disorders 👇 With Rachel Upthegrove MBE Bill Deakin Anthony David Stephen Burgess et al 🙏 Medical Research Council #PIMScollab ja.ma/35nsbEL

With Golam Khandaker Bill Deakin Anthony David and the PIMS team!


At the BAP conference? Don’t miss our symposium on novel immunological mechanisms and treatment options for schizophrenia 26th July 9-11.30 With Bill Deakin Rachel Upthegrove MBE Gary Donohoe and Rebecca Woods



Thrilled to see Fabi Fabiana Corsi-Zuelli presenting a fantastic topic today on the role of immune regulation in psychosis and mental health MIDAS University of Birmingham excited to be part of this work PIMS_MRC

PIMS study open and running- first participant randomised! The Institute for Mental Health (IMH) The Centre for Human Brain Health University Hospitals Birmingham BWC NHS Trust

Excited about welcoming colleagues to Bristol tomorrow for our Medical Research Council Psychosis Immune Mechanism Stratified Medicine (PIMS) Collaboration annual meeting. Guest lecture from Prof Valeria Mondelli Rachel Upthegrove MBE PIMS_MRC are you ready?
