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Prof Sabine Bahn has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology.The Royal Society of Biology is a single unified voice for biology: advising Government and influencing policy; advancing education and professional development; supporting members, and engaging and encouraging public interest in the life sciences.Fellows of the Royal Soc…

Jakub Tomasik represented the CCNR at this years Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences symposium "The Neuroimmunology of Psychiatric Disease" in Amsterdam. His talks title was "The profile of serum immune, growth and endocrine factors in psychiatric disease. Diagnostic and prognostic possibilities and impossibilities". Jakub´s work in the Bahn lab focuse…

The CCNR has produced a review covering the usage of peripheral biomarkers in psychiatry. It is published in "Progress in Neurobiology" - a leading journal in the field. According to the ISI-JCR 2013 it ranks 10/251 in "Neuroscience" with an impact factor of 10.3!Link to e-first

Our labs´ expert for gender differences in neuropsychiatric disorders, Jordan Ramsey, visited the EU Gender Summit 2014 in Brussels. Next to her talk she gave an interview on the impact of sex and gender on her work in the CCNR.Check out the video here.

Prof. Bahn will give a talk in the "Omics and Neurodegenerative Disorders" session at the upcoming Keystone Symposia, February 18th - 23rd, 2014, Taos (NM), USAProf. Bahn will give a talk in the "Omics and Neurodegenerative Disorders" session at the upcoming Keystone Symposia, February 18th - 23rd, 2014, Taos (NM), USALink to the Keystone Symposia:…

The Yearbook of the Academic Enterprise Awards (ACES) recognises the recommendations from the Bastion Round Table workshop at the European Parliament. "Europe needs a better framework for translating biological research into new drugs and treatments. It's essential to collaborate and share best practice, said experts at a workshop in the European P…

During a round table discussion at the European Parliament Prof. Bahn and some other of Europe's leading experts provided insights from their experiences on the front lines of translational reasearch. During a round table discussion at the European Parliament Prof.  Bahn and some other of Europe's leading experts provided insights from their exper…

Dr. Paul C. Guest, Head of Proteomics at the CCNR attended the 12TH EAST MIDLANDS PROTEOMICS WORKSHOP as an invited speaker on Wednesday 6th November 2013 University of Leicester.

Translational Adolescent and Childhood Therapeutic Interventions in Compulsive Syndromes Dr Hassan Rahmoune and Michael Gottschalk represented the Bahn lab at the the annual TACTICS meeting - this year held in London. The project focuses on the cross-disorder trait of "compulsivity" appearing in obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit hype…

A delgation of the CCNR has travelled to the US to meet up with the Stanley Medical Research Insitute (SMRI), our major funding body, and to update them on our most exciting findings of 2013.This annual event marks an important date in the CCNR calender, enabling the free exchange of ideas between many leading groups in the field of schizophrenia a…

How heterogeneous is the clinical manifestation we refer to as “schizophrenia” ?Based on multiplex immuno-assay readings scientists of the CCNR were able to identify two distinct molecular subgroups of antipsychotica naive schizophrenia patients. The implicated clinical potential was validated in an independant cohort. Not only does this suggest sp…

What implication does this have on the management team and the business itself?How does a team form the skills to complement their vision to tackle the appropriateness of the business models, regulatory challenges, the need for deep research pockets, sales to large corporate and other bureaucracies and more generally manage teams of very bright peo…