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NCCR SYNAPSY: The synaptic bases of mental diseases (phase I)

English title The synaptic bases of mental diseases
Applicant Magistretti Pierre
Number 125759
Funding scheme National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCRs)
Research institution SV-BMI-LNDC EPFL
Institution of higher education EPF Lausanne - EPFL
Main discipline Neurophysiology and Brain Research
Start/End 01.10.2010 - 30.09.2014
Approved amount 17'480'000.00
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All Disciplines (2)

Discipline
Neurophysiology and Brain Research
Neurology, Psychiatry

Keywords (15)

mental disorders; synapse; higher brain functions; brain imaging; behavior; translational research; endophenotypes; schizophrenia; mood disorders; developmental stress; depression; neuron-glia interaction; cortical integration; genetic psychiatry; clinical scientist program

Responsible applicant and co-applicants

Name Institute
Magistretti Pierre SV-BMI-LNDC EPFL
Lüthi Andreas Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Muller Dominique
Boutrel Benjamin Centre de neurosciences psychiatriques Département de Psychiatrie CHUV
Eliez Stephan Fondation Pôle Autisme Université de Genève
Volterra Andrea Département des neurosciences fondamentales Faculté de Biologie et de Médecine Université de Lausanne
Ansermet François Service de psychiatrie enfant et adolescent Département universitaire de psychiatrie Université de Genève
Scheiffele Peter Abteilung Zellbiologie Biozentrum Universität Basel
Blanke Olaf Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience EPFL – SV - CNP – LNCO
Frackowiak Richard Service de Neurologie Département des Neurosciences Cliniques CHUV
Giannakopoulos Panteleimon Service des Mesures institutionnelles Direction Médicale Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
Sandi Carmen Laboratoire de Génétique Comportementale EPFL - SV - BMI
Papassotiropoulos Andreas Molecular Neuroscience Fakultät für Psychologie Universität Basel
Do Cuenod Kim Center for Psychiatric Neuroscience CHUV
Gruetter Rolf Centre d'Imagerie BioMédicale CIBM EPFL - SB - IPSB - LIFMET
Markram Henry EPFL SV BMI LNC
Conus Philippe Dépt. Universitaire de Psychiatrie Adulte Département de Psychiatrie CHUV
Michel Christoph Département des neurosciences fondamentales Faculté de Médecine Université de Genève
Marquet Pierre Centre de neurosciences psychiatriques Département de Psychiatrie CHUV
Besson Jacques Service de Psychiatrie Communautaire CHUV / Université de Lausanne
Clarke Stéphanie Division de Neuropsychologie CHUV
Caroni Pico Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Antonarakis Stylianos Dépt de Médecine Génétique & Développement Faculté de Médecine
Preisig Martin Center for Psychiatric Neuroscience CHUV
Lüscher Christian Dépt des Neurosciences Fondamentales Faculté de Médecine Université de Genève
Dayer Alexandre Département de Psychiatrie Faculté de Médecine Université de Genève

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158776 NCCR SYNAPSY: The synaptic bases of mental diseases (phase II) 01.10.2014 National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCRs)
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140944 Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Synapse Formation 01.08.2012 Project funding
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