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GISS 2023
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GISS 2023 highlights included the lectures from the Nobel laureate Tom Sudhof “Synapses in neuropsychiatric disorders: NRXN1 deletions and beyond”, from Iris Sommer (Professor of Psychiatry, Groningen, Netherlands): „Nutritional Psychiatry“, from Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg (CEO and Chair, Central Institute of Mental Health, Germany): Mechanisms of Risk- and resilience in schizophrenia and from the EPA president Peter Falkai about „Aerobic Exercise in Schizophrenia: Understanding and Cure“ (LMU Munich, Germany).
GISS Lecture 2023
Tom Südhof (Stanford, USA) | Synapses in neuropsychiatric disorders: NRXN1 deletions and beyond |
Robert Sommer Lecture 2023
Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg (ZI Mannheim, Germany) | Mechanisms of Risk- and resilience in schizophrenia |
Key Note Lectures 2023
Iris Sommer (Groningen, Netherlands) | Nutritional Psychiatry | |
Peter Falkai (LMU Munich, Germany) | Aerobic Exercise in Schizophrenia: Understanding and Cure | |
Robin Murray (London, United Kingdom) | An aetiological approach to the treatment of psychosis | |
Daniel Weinberger (Baltimore, USA) | Genomic Insights about the Prenatal Origins of Behavioral Disorders | |
David Lewis (Pittsburgh, USA) | A Molecular and Neural Circuitry Substrate for Cognitive Dysfunction in SZ |
Opening Symposium 2023
Dan Rujescu | |
Stefan Borgwardt | |
Silvana Galderisi |
Presidential Symposium 2023
Christoph Correll | |
Nikolaos Koutsouleris | |
Tilo Kircher | |
Branislava Curcic-Blake |
Saturday Morning Symposium 2023
Ofer Pasternak | |
Gregor Leicht | |
Sebastian Walther | |
Alkomiet Hasan |
Closing (Neuroimaging) Symposium 2023
Todd Woodward | |
Peter Uhlhaas | |
Amanda Lyall | |
Marek Kubicki |
Expert Classes 2023
Gregor Leicht | EEG |
Todd Woodward | Task-based fMRI |
Alkomiet Hasan | Implementation of evidence-based schizophrenia care |
Christoph Correll | State of the art of schizophrenia pharmacological treatment |
Candelaria Mahlke | The role of peers in clinical practice |
Ofer Pasternak Marek Kubicki Amanda Lyall | DTI in schizophrenia research |
Sebastian Walther Christoph Mulert | Neurostimulation in schizophrenia |
Christos Pantelis | Meet the Expert |
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Justus Liebig University School of Medicine
Giessen, Germany, EU