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Niamh Ryan
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Scientist. Sailor. Foodie.
Love my dog to distraction.
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For International Women's Day Zeynep Yilmaz, co-chair of the Eating Disorders Working Group, told us about what she thinks genomics can achieve for psychiatry.
#WomenInSTEM #InternationalWomensDay2025 #IWD25
March 7, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Proud to be part of such an incredible consortium, with so many amazing female role models doing ground breaking research!
#InternationalWomensDay2025 #WomenInSTEM
To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay2025 @drniamhryan.bsky.social and @jmkyang.bsky.social have been contacting some of the incredible #WomeninSTEM working in the PGC! Stay tuned as we hear about their research, goals and some of the women who have supported their journeys. #WomenSupportingWomen
March 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
So important to remember gender differences exist for many psychiatric disorders - these can be differences in symptoms, differences in rates and differences in underlying biology and genetic factors #psychiatricgenetics #research #PGC
Did you know that women are more likely to suffer with major depression, anxiety and eating disorders whilst ADHD, autism and schizophrenia are more common in men? But the exact cause of these sex differences is unknown. #InternationalWomensDay
March 4, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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Did you know that women are more likely to suffer with major depression, anxiety and eating disorders whilst ADHD, autism and schizophrenia are more common in men? But the exact cause of these sex differences is unknown. #InternationalWomensDay
March 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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“Last week, the University of Edinburgh added its name to the long list of higher education institutions announcing staffing cuts, as universities respond to huge pressures on their bottom lines.”

🔒 ‘Most of us won’t find jobs in academia’
🖊️ @fionamcintyre.bsky.social via @resprofnews.bsky.social
‘Most of us won’t find jobs in academia’ - Research Professional News
Staff share fears of brain drain and shrinking research time as cuts blight UK universities
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
March 3, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Excited to be joining the BlueSky universe and talking about some of the really cool research being done in the fields of genetics, psychiatry and genomic medicine!
March 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM