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Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
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We aim to better understand psychiatric disorders.
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Bessere Früherkennung von #Schizophrenie: Max-Planck-Forschende @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social entwickeln ein digitales Abbild des Gehirns auf der Basis von #KI. Ziel ist es, die ersten Anzeichen der Krankheit richtig zu deuten und Patient*innen früh zu helfen. www.mpg.de/25654674/dig...
Bessere Früherkennung von Schizophrenie
Forschende wollen mit Künstlicher Intelligenz die Behandlung von Schizophrenie und Depressionen verbessern
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November 5, 2025 at 8:58 AM
🏋️‍♀️ Beim AHA Wirtshaus-Wissen zum Thema Sport erklärte Direktor Prof. Peter Falkai, wie wichtig Bewegung für die mentale Gesundheit ist. Danke an @aha-bayern.bsky.social für die Organisation!

📸: AHA – The Science Communication Hub / Andreas Heddergott

#scicomm #wisskomm #sport #mentalegesundheit
November 4, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Schaut rein und hört euch diesen Podcast mit unserem Forschungsgruppenleiter Nikolaos Koutsouleris an! 🥳
"Je früher eine #Psychose erkannt wird, desto besser können wir eingreifen." Nikolaos Koutsouleris @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social erklärt in diesem Podcast, wie er sich präventive #Psychiatrie vorstellt und wie #KI dabei helfen kann. 🎧 detektor.fm/wissen/ach-m... @detektorfm.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Apply until tomorrow to join us for a #PhD in #neuroscience or #psychiatry! 🥳
Only 2 weeks left to apply! ⏰

Join our fully funded PhD or Residency/PhD program at IMPRS for Translational Psychiatry in Munich and explore the molecular and neural basis of psychiatric disorders in an international research environment.

📅 Deadline: 31 Oct 2025
👉 applications.imprs-tp.mpg.de
October 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Thrilled to see such a compelling and thoughtful commentary on our freshly published paper. By @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Unlocking the epigenetic secrets of memory - Nature Genetics
The epigenetic underpinnings of memory are still poorly understood. A study provides a causal link between the epigenetic dynamics of a single genomic locus in engram cells and memory formation, achie...
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October 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Coming up tomorrow - join us! 🥳
📢Our next MPLS lecture is coming up!

🎓We are happy to welcome Prof. Dr. Inga Koerte from the LMU Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She will share her research on the neuroimaging of brain injuries.

🔗All info here: www.psych.mpg.de/seminars

#psychiatry #lecture #brain
October 27, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Only 2 weeks left to apply! ⏰

Join our fully funded PhD or Residency/PhD program at IMPRS for Translational Psychiatry in Munich and explore the molecular and neural basis of psychiatric disorders in an international research environment.

📅 Deadline: 31 Oct 2025
👉 applications.imprs-tp.mpg.de
October 17, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Heute ist unsere letzte Veranstaltung im Rahmen der Münchner WSG zum Thema "Gesunde Arbeit", mit Expert*innen vom Münchner Bündnis gegen Depression. Wir freuen uns auf Sie!

Alle Infos unten 👇
Nächste Woche startet die Münchner Woche für #Seelische #Gesundheit, organisiert vom Münchner Bündnis gegen Depression! 🥳

Auch wir sind mit drei Events zum Thema "Psychische Gesundheit am #Arbeitsplatz" dabei! Alle Infos auf unserer Website: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters
Mind Matters
Vortragsreihe zu psychischen Störungen für alle Interessenten, kostenfrei und online
www.psych.mpg.de
October 16, 2025 at 9:37 AM
📢Our next MPLS lecture is coming up!

🎓We are happy to welcome Prof. Dr. Inga Koerte from the LMU Clinic for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She will share her research on the neuroimaging of brain injuries.

🔗All info here: www.psych.mpg.de/seminars

#psychiatry #lecture #brain
October 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Morgen um 18:30 ist unser nächstes Online-Event zum Thema "Gesunde Arbeit"! 🥳

Keine Anmeldung nötig, den Zugangslink gibt es hier: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters

#gesunde #arbeit #depression
Nächste Woche startet die Münchner Woche für #Seelische #Gesundheit, organisiert vom Münchner Bündnis gegen Depression! 🥳

Auch wir sind mit drei Events zum Thema "Psychische Gesundheit am #Arbeitsplatz" dabei! Alle Infos auf unserer Website: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters
Mind Matters
Vortragsreihe zu psychischen Störungen für alle Interessenten, kostenfrei und online
www.psych.mpg.de
October 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Morgen ist unser erstes Event im Rahmen der Münchner Woche für #Seelische #Gesundheit: Das Team unserer #Arbeitstherapie gibt Einblick in das Thema "Gesunde Arbeit?!".
Wir freuen uns über alle, die kommen! 🥳
Nächste Woche startet die Münchner Woche für #Seelische #Gesundheit, organisiert vom Münchner Bündnis gegen Depression! 🥳

Auch wir sind mit drei Events zum Thema "Psychische Gesundheit am #Arbeitsplatz" dabei! Alle Infos auf unserer Website: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters
Mind Matters
Vortragsreihe zu psychischen Störungen für alle Interessenten, kostenfrei und online
www.psych.mpg.de
October 9, 2025 at 10:30 AM
📊 In her new paper, PhD student Ghalia Rehawi combined total gene expression and isoform ratio data using a network approach, showing significant rewiring of #gene and #isoform co-expression patterns in the network of affected vs. unaffected individuals.

🎉 Full paper: www.cell.com/iscience/ful...
October 2, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Nächste Woche startet die Münchner Woche für #Seelische #Gesundheit, organisiert vom Münchner Bündnis gegen Depression! 🥳

Auch wir sind mit drei Events zum Thema "Psychische Gesundheit am #Arbeitsplatz" dabei! Alle Infos auf unserer Website: www.psych.mpg.de/mindmatters
Mind Matters
Vortragsreihe zu psychischen Störungen für alle Interessenten, kostenfrei und online
www.psych.mpg.de
October 1, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Thanks for sharing our research! 🥳
Researchers from @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social, Helmholtz Munich & the University of Sydney have identified shared biological mechanisms in 3 psychiatric disorders, including disruptions in circadian rhythm & dopamine levels. Explore the research: bit.ly/4mjec4e
October 1, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Join us for this event, happening tomorrow! 🥳
📢 We are happy to announce our first MPLS #lecture after the summer break!

📅 On September 30th, we will welcome Dr. Joshua Gordon, Chair of the Department of #Psychiatry at @columbiauniversity.bsky.social. As always, this talk is open to everyone!

More info: www.psych.mpg.de/seminars
September 29, 2025 at 10:03 AM
📢 We are happy to announce our first MPLS #lecture after the summer break!

📅 On September 30th, we will welcome Dr. Joshua Gordon, Chair of the Department of #Psychiatry at @columbiauniversity.bsky.social. As always, this talk is open to everyone!

More info: www.psych.mpg.de/seminars
September 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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📢 Great News!!

The scientific program for #WASAD2025 “Uncertainty in Times of Change: A Lifecourse Approach to Stress and Anxiety,” is now complete. The topics include prevention, mental health, psychocardiology, and numerous others!

Explore the full program here:
👉 wasad2025.org/scientific-p...
Plenary Sessions
The Scientific Program includes 15 Plenary Sessions:   P1 Molecular and neural underpinnings of stress-related disorders (Symposium of the Max-Planck-Institut für Psychiatrie, Munich, Germany) Chai...
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September 9, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Apply now to lead your own Research Group!

At our Institute, we conduct basic research to understand the causes of #psychiatric disorders. As the only MPI with a hospital, we also focus on the clinical #translation of our findings.

Have a look at our research: www.psych.mpg.de/research
Early-career researchers: want to run your own lab? 🌟Max Planck Research Groups offer 6+ years, up to €2.7M in funding, open-topic freedom, team support & tenure-track opportunities. Intrigued? 😃Apply by Oct 14, 2025! www.mpg.de/max-planck-r...
September 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM
💡Our director Elisabeth Binder will speak about science, #history and #morality at the ECNP Congress in October. Read her interview below to get an insight into the difficult history of #psychiatry and of our Institute.
ecnp.eu ECNP @ecnp.eu · Sep 11
💡Science, history, and morality — explore more in our interview with Elisabeth Binder, Germany.
🔗 ow.ly/gbjs50WV2gE

🧠 At the #ECNP2025 Congress, she will speak on the importance of #psychiatry and #science generally being grounded in a sense of what is right.

@mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social #science
September 12, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Interested in a doctoral program in #psychiatry or #neuroscience? Apply to this great program and come join us at our Institute 🥳
The new application cycle for our fully funded international graduate program has just started. You can now apply via our website, sign up for a Q&A, or participate in the Applicant Support Program cognition.maxplanckschools.org/en ! 👍🏻🧠👏🏾#passionforscience, #maxplanckschools
September 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🤔 Researchers from our MPI and @lmumuenchen.bsky.social, led by Man-Hsin Chang, Florian Raabe and Peter Falkai, looked at how understanding #oligodendrocytes can help treat cognitive symptoms in #schizophrenia.

🔗 Check out our summary here: www.psych.mpg.de/2962269/comi...

#scicomm #wisskomm
August 27, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Sowmya Narayan successfully defended her thesis last month on sex-specific outcomes of developmental stress and psilocybin intervention on the brain and behavior. Seen here with her co-supervisor @mathiasvschmidt.bsky.social and her graduation cap. Many congratulations to you, Sowmya!
August 22, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Congratulations to Hannah Klimmt for winning the 2025 IMPRS-TP PhD Wrap-Up Award! 🏆 This award supports outstanding PhD graduates in continuing their research and bringing their work to publication. Well done, Hannah!
August 22, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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everybody talks about it - we just did it. I'm talking about publishing negative results of course. We showed that adrenal FKBP5 is not involved in HPA axis regulation, so now you don't have to. You're welcome 😊 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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August 6, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Letzte Woche sprach unsere Direktorin Prof. Elisabeth Binder @binderlabmpip.bsky.social im Bergson Kunstkraftwerk darüber, wie uns Stress auf molekularer Ebene beeinflussen kann. Wir bedanken uns beim Bergson und bei allen, die gekommen sind! 🥳

Fotos: © Georg Stirnweiss

#epigenetics #wisskomm
July 23, 2025 at 8:18 AM