/ en /stanley-center-psychiatric-research/severe-mental-illness-genes-mechanisms-therapeutics <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 11 Mar 2025 18:40:51 +0000 szawalic 5558346 at /news/largest-ever-genetic-study-epilepsy-finds-possible-therapeutic-targets <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 09:03:18 +0000 arinavetta 5557166 at /news/immune-factor-brain-plays-critical-roles-neuron-function-and-aging <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:42:09 +0000 tulrich@broadinstitute.org 5557141 at /news/brain-chimeroids-offer-window-relationships-between-genetics-and-exposures <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 08 Jul 2024 14:30:38 +0000 tulrich@broadinstitute.org 5557106 at /news/scientists-uncover-95-regions-genome-linked-ptsd <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000 adicorat 5556766 at /news/schizophrenia-and-aging-may-share-common-biological-basis <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0000 adicorat 5556511 at /news/whyiscience-qa-software-engineer-develops-computational-tools-psychiatric-and-brain-research <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 15:00:00 +0000 chenders@broadinstitute.org 5556501 at /news/qa-how-jump-start-new-psychiatric-and-neurological-drug-development <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:02:23 +0000 tulrich@broadinstitute.org 5556201 at /news/schizophrenia-gene-mutation-causes-many-changes-mouse-brain <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 31 Aug 2023 15:00:00 +0000 leah@broadinstitute.org 5555566 at /news/survey-brain-cell-junctions-shows-striking-similarities-between-schizophrenia-and-bipolar <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <span>By szawalic</span> </span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-03-11T14:40:51-04:00" title="Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 14:40" class="datetime">March 11, 2025</time> </span> <div class="hero-section hero-section_image-bottom container"> <div class="hero-section__row row"> <div class="hero-section__content col-8 offset-2"> <div class="hero-section__breadcrumbs"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-extra-field-blocknodesection-pagebreadcrumbs"> <nav class="breadcrumb" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="system-breadcrumb"> <h2 id="system-breadcrumb" class="visually-hidden">Breadcrumb</h2> <ol> <li> <a href="/">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="/stanley-center-for-psychiatric-research">Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research</a> </li> </ol> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="hero-section__title"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagetitle"> <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"><h1>Severe Mental Illness: From Genes to Mechanisms to Therapeutics</h1> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content-section content-section_with-sidebars container"> <div class="row"> <div class="content-section__main col-8 offset-2 content-section__no-sidebars"> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodesection-pagebody"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>This two-day in-person symposium on September 16 and 17, 2025, will be chaired by Dr. Steve Hyman, director of the Program in Brain Health at 映画传媒, Dr. Zhanyan Fu&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at 映画传媒, Dr. Evan Macosko&nbsp;of the Stanley Center at the 映画传媒 and Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Elise Robinson of Massachusetts General Hospital and associate director of Human Genetics at the Stanley Center. It will bring&nbsp;together scientists working on the frontiers of genetics, neurobiology, computational psychiatry, and therapeutic development for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.</p> <p>The central theme of this symposium revolves around addressing the challenges of turning human genetics findings for severe mental illnesses into biology that will inform and drive the identification of biomarkers and novel therapeutics. In this symposium,&nbsp;speakers will present important new findings that will have an impact on neuropsychiatric research. The program will include keynote speeches from David Altshuler, EVP and CSO of Vertex and Belinda Lennox, Head of the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford along with a wide range of other talks, panels, and a poster session.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Full agenda and registration link coming soon.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 11 May 2023 19:47:44 +0000 leah@broadinstitute.org 1282206 at