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Associate Professor appointment: Patrick Fisher

Details: Published: Monday, 05 December 2022 10:55; Hits: 244

Congratulations to NRU Senior Researcher Patrick Fisher who as of November 1st 2022 is appointed Associate Professor (part-time) for a 5-year period at the Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology, University of Copenhagen.

NRU Christmas Symposium 2022

Details: Published: Tuesday, 29 November 2022 09:22; Hits: 521

NRU's Christmas Symposium takes place on Friday, December 2, in Auditorium 2, Rigshospitalet - Blegdamsvej, entrance 44.

For programme, click here

Two scholarstipend grants from DSfN

Details: Published: Tuesday, 15 November 2022 10:00; Hits: 479

Congratulations to Louise Møller Jørgensen for receiving 140.000 DKK as a scholarstipend grant from Danish Society for Neuroscience for stud.med. Emilie Mauritzon and the project "Cognitive flexibility in responders and non-responders from lumbar fusion surgery to treat chronic low back pain" and to Patrick Fisher for receiving 70.000 DKK as a scholarstipend grant also from Danish Society for Neuroscience for stud.med. Victor Neufeld and the project "Establishing the dose-occupancy relation of LSD at the serotonin 2A receptor in the living human brain".

Travel support from Jubilæumsfonden

Details: Published: Wednesday, 09 November 2022 11:41; Hits: 543

Congratulations to Gerda Thomsen, Silvia Bruzzone and Søren V Larsen for receiving travel support from Rigshospitalet's Jubilæumsfond, Gerda for her participation at EANM in Barcelona and Søren and Silvia for ECNP in Vienna.

NRU at ECNP congress

Details: Published: Tuesday, 25 October 2022 14:02; Hits: 746

Many NRU researchers participated in the 35th annual ECNP Congress which was recently held in Vinnna, Austria.

NAD PhD Fellowship for Clara Madsen

Details: Published: Thursday, 20 October 2022 15:02; Hits: 722

Congratulations to Clara Madsen who has been granted a 4 year PhD fellowship from Neuroscience Academy Denmark: First year as Research Assistant with 10-weeks lab rotation in Denmark (three labs) followed by 3 years as PhD student. Information about the NAD PhD fellowships can be found here.

NRU-paper is one of the "Highly Cited Papers of IJMS in 2021"

Details: Published: Friday, 30 September 2022 14:35; Hits: 680

Congratulations to former NRU PhD-student Nakul Raval who's review paper from 2021, entitled "A Single Dose of Psilocybin Increases Synaptic Density and Decreases 5-HT2A Receptor Density in the Pig Brain", has already been cited 30 times and consequently, been selected as one of the Highly Cited Papers of International Journal of Molecular Sciences (IJMS) in 2021.

Patrick Fisher quoted in recent Nature Outlook article

Details: Published: Thursday, 29 September 2022 11:10; Hits: 628

Nature Outlook has published Psychedelic Medicine, a collection of popular science articles about the advances and challenges of psychedelic research and clinical applications. One article, Your brain on psychedelics, includes NRU Senior Researcher Patrick Fisher's perspective on what we know and do not know about psychedelic effects on the brain.

The article collection can be found here: https://www.nature.com/collections/edcbibiadj

The article including Patrick Fisher can be found here: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02874-7

Staff News September 2022

Details: Published: Thursday, 15 September 2022 14:01; Hits: 948

Welcome to our new staff members:

Student assistant, EEG: Arthur Diness (Medicine & Technology).

Master's students Ahmad Al-Baka and Sandra N. Madsen (both Pharmaceutical Sciences); Joanna Wilkosz (Neuroscience) and Emilie Mauritzon (Medicine).

Arthur Emilie Joanna

Two ECNP Excellence Awards to NRU

Details: Published: Friday, 05 August 2022 10:18; Hits: 1016

Congratulations to Vibeke Dam and Kristian Larsen for each being awarded with the ECNP Excellence Award.

Vibeke's award is based on her abstract "Predicting antidepressant treatment outcome in major depressive disorder using multi-domain data: A NeuroPharm study", while Kristian's award is based on his abstract 'Acute psilocybin and ketanserin effects on cerebral blood flow: 5-HT2AR neuromodulatory effects in healthy humans'.

Each award consists of a 100 EUR grant and a certificate as well as a 400 EUR travel grant for the ECNP 2022 Congress in Vienna, Austria, which will take place Oct 15-18.

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