Dr Amy Shakeshaft
@amyshakeshaft.bsky.social
Postdoc at @uob-ieu.bsky.social
Interested in genetic epidemiology, causal inference and psychiatry 🧠
Interested in genetic epidemiology, causal inference and psychiatry 🧠
Less than a week left to apply!
Apply to do a PhD investigating the link between neurodevelopmental and anxiety disorders across development, with me, Laura Howe, @franrice.bsky.social and Abby Russell as part of the @gw4alliance.bsky.social
Deadline 20th October
Please share!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Deadline 20th October
Please share!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Investigating the relationship between neurodevelopmental and anxiety disorders across development at University of Bristol on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Investigating the relationship between neurodevelopmental and anxiety disorders across development at University of Bristol, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Less than a week left to apply!
Apply to do a PhD investigating the link between neurodevelopmental and anxiety disorders across development, with me, Laura Howe, @franrice.bsky.social and Abby Russell as part of the @gw4alliance.bsky.social
Deadline 20th October
Please share!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Deadline 20th October
Please share!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Investigating the relationship between neurodevelopmental and anxiety disorders across development at University of Bristol on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Investigating the relationship between neurodevelopmental and anxiety disorders across development at University of Bristol, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
September 19, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Apply to do a PhD investigating the link between neurodevelopmental and anxiety disorders across development, with me, Laura Howe, @franrice.bsky.social and Abby Russell as part of the @gw4alliance.bsky.social
Deadline 20th October
Please share!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Deadline 20th October
Please share!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Pleased to share our latest paper where we used two genetically informed designs to examine irritability as a causal risk pathway to depression, using data from the Child and Adolescent Twin Study in Sweden (CATTS)!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
@wolfsoncentre.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
@wolfsoncentre.bsky.social
Investigating Irritability as a Potentially Causal Risk Pathway to Depression Using Two Genetically Informed Designs
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is heterogeneous, with diverse risk pathways leading to illness. Identifying causal routes to depression helps priorit…
www.sciencedirect.com
August 21, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Pleased to share our latest paper where we used two genetically informed designs to examine irritability as a causal risk pathway to depression, using data from the Child and Adolescent Twin Study in Sweden (CATTS)!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
@wolfsoncentre.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
@wolfsoncentre.bsky.social
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A fruitful day! Exciting ideas emerging through connections and amazing talks by Kelly, @abbeyjrowe.bsky.social
from Cardiff and Doretta, Siobhan from Exeter!
@gw4alliance.bsky.social @drjennyallen.bsky.social @amyshakeshaft.bsky.social @cassandralowe.bsky.social @foteini-tseliou.bsky.social
from Cardiff and Doretta, Siobhan from Exeter!
@gw4alliance.bsky.social @drjennyallen.bsky.social @amyshakeshaft.bsky.social @cassandralowe.bsky.social @foteini-tseliou.bsky.social
July 25, 2025 at 7:02 PM
A fruitful day! Exciting ideas emerging through connections and amazing talks by Kelly, @abbeyjrowe.bsky.social
from Cardiff and Doretta, Siobhan from Exeter!
@gw4alliance.bsky.social @drjennyallen.bsky.social @amyshakeshaft.bsky.social @cassandralowe.bsky.social @foteini-tseliou.bsky.social
from Cardiff and Doretta, Siobhan from Exeter!
@gw4alliance.bsky.social @drjennyallen.bsky.social @amyshakeshaft.bsky.social @cassandralowe.bsky.social @foteini-tseliou.bsky.social
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On your marks, get set...GROW! 🌱
Applications for our GROW 2025 Researcher Development Programme for #mentalhealth and #addiction early career researchers are now open. 💫
APPLY NOW 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/grow25/
Applications for our GROW 2025 Researcher Development Programme for #mentalhealth and #addiction early career researchers are now open. 💫
APPLY NOW 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/grow25/
April 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
On your marks, get set...GROW! 🌱
Applications for our GROW 2025 Researcher Development Programme for #mentalhealth and #addiction early career researchers are now open. 💫
APPLY NOW 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/grow25/
Applications for our GROW 2025 Researcher Development Programme for #mentalhealth and #addiction early career researchers are now open. 💫
APPLY NOW 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/grow25/
Reposted by Dr Amy Shakeshaft
🔉 We’re hiring!
Join our team as a Research Assistant and help uncover the genetic foundations of youth anxiety and depression. Be part of cutting-edge work to understand causes and improve how we support young people.
👉 We’d love to hear from you – apply now: bit.ly/CU19787BR
Join our team as a Research Assistant and help uncover the genetic foundations of youth anxiety and depression. Be part of cutting-edge work to understand causes and improve how we support young people.
👉 We’d love to hear from you – apply now: bit.ly/CU19787BR
April 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🔉 We’re hiring!
Join our team as a Research Assistant and help uncover the genetic foundations of youth anxiety and depression. Be part of cutting-edge work to understand causes and improve how we support young people.
👉 We’d love to hear from you – apply now: bit.ly/CU19787BR
Join our team as a Research Assistant and help uncover the genetic foundations of youth anxiety and depression. Be part of cutting-edge work to understand causes and improve how we support young people.
👉 We’d love to hear from you – apply now: bit.ly/CU19787BR
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The Wolfson Summer School in Youth Mental Health Research is back! 🥳
In this three-day virtual programme, we aim to give attendees an introduction to the field of youth mental health.
📅 7 - 9 July
📍Online
See more and apply: bit.ly/wolfsonsummerschool (link in bio)
#WolfsonSummer25
In this three-day virtual programme, we aim to give attendees an introduction to the field of youth mental health.
📅 7 - 9 July
📍Online
See more and apply: bit.ly/wolfsonsummerschool (link in bio)
#WolfsonSummer25
March 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The Wolfson Summer School in Youth Mental Health Research is back! 🥳
In this three-day virtual programme, we aim to give attendees an introduction to the field of youth mental health.
📅 7 - 9 July
📍Online
See more and apply: bit.ly/wolfsonsummerschool (link in bio)
#WolfsonSummer25
In this three-day virtual programme, we aim to give attendees an introduction to the field of youth mental health.
📅 7 - 9 July
📍Online
See more and apply: bit.ly/wolfsonsummerschool (link in bio)
#WolfsonSummer25
📣 New paper! 📣
Long-term physical health conditions and youth anxiety and depression: is there a causal link?
doi.org/10.1017/S003...
1/4
Long-term physical health conditions and youth anxiety and depression: is there a causal link?
doi.org/10.1017/S003...
1/4
Long-term physical health conditions and youth anxiety and depression: Is there a causal link? | Psychological Medicine | Cambridge Core
Long-term physical health conditions and youth anxiety and depression: Is there a causal link? - Volume 55
doi.org
February 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
📣 New paper! 📣
Long-term physical health conditions and youth anxiety and depression: is there a causal link?
doi.org/10.1017/S003...
1/4
Long-term physical health conditions and youth anxiety and depression: is there a causal link?
doi.org/10.1017/S003...
1/4
Reposted by Dr Amy Shakeshaft
Come and work with us! We are hiring two psychology assistants to work on our adolescent depression prevention trial at the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health. See Cardiff University vacancy 19395BR. Please share.
January 14, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Come and work with us! We are hiring two psychology assistants to work on our adolescent depression prevention trial at the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health. See Cardiff University vacancy 19395BR. Please share.
Hello Bluesky! 👋
I’m dedicating my first post to my sausage dog, Susie 🐾
Will usually be posting about my research interests in #psychiatry, #genetics, #mentalhealth, #epidemiology etc… but with a few puppy photos in between!
I’m dedicating my first post to my sausage dog, Susie 🐾
Will usually be posting about my research interests in #psychiatry, #genetics, #mentalhealth, #epidemiology etc… but with a few puppy photos in between!
December 8, 2024 at 1:16 PM
Hello Bluesky! 👋
I’m dedicating my first post to my sausage dog, Susie 🐾
Will usually be posting about my research interests in #psychiatry, #genetics, #mentalhealth, #epidemiology etc… but with a few puppy photos in between!
I’m dedicating my first post to my sausage dog, Susie 🐾
Will usually be posting about my research interests in #psychiatry, #genetics, #mentalhealth, #epidemiology etc… but with a few puppy photos in between!