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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS

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Advancing research for innovative diagnosis & treatment of severe mental illnesses 🧠🔬🧬🥼 Supported by the Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies

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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Stigma remains a persistent challenge in mental healthcare - but what happens when we look at stigma within psychiatric genetics itself? A new @ispg.bsky.social survey co-authored by @reeteka.bsky.social, explores how stigma shapes research choices, disclosure & experiences of belonging in the field
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
🧬Want to know how genetics, cognition & mental health data can deepen our understanding of psychiatric illness?🧠 Join us for the next edition of Brain Bridge with Dr Max Lam, Institute of Mental Health, Singapore. Register here: forms.gle/uasZshggzFb4...
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Mitochondria and cytoskeletal elements are more closely linked than you think. This 60X confocal image reveals their intricate structure in neural stem cells. 🟢 Phalloidin - actin cytoskeleton 🔵 DAPI - nucleus 🔴 Tom20 - mitochondria Image by Lakshana D P & Amirtha Varshini
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🧬 New publication! Why do some heavy drinkers develop cirrhosis while others don't? Our new study in @frontiersmedia.bsky.social in Medicine looks beyond alcohol exposure alone to ask whether genetic & epigenetic differences can help explain who is most vulnerable to alcohol-related liver damage.
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
🎨New publication! Stigma surrounding mental illness can't always be addressed by information alone - participation plays an important role. Our new Practice Insight in JCOM looks at what changes when persons with lived experience help shape mental health communication.
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
We're excited to launch the inaugural issue of The Brain and Mind Dispatch! Read about: 🔹CALM-Brain launch 🔹Our journey from ADBS to CBM 🔹Creative contributions from Team CBM 🔹Outreach & public engagement highlights - and much more! 🔗https://www.cbmnimhans.org/newsletter @cbmncbs.bsky.social
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
How do we balance scientific innovation with ethical responsibility? Join our panel discussion on ethics in stem cells, genomics & precision psychiatry. 📅 24 July 2026 🕡 6:30 PM IST Register: forms.gle/K98VkfoJjGak...
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Missed the latest Brain Bridge webinar? Catch the recording of "Treatment of Mood Disorders: The Times They Are A-Changing" on our YouTube channel.
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Treatment for mood disorders is rapidly evolving. Join Prof Allan Young as he discusses advances in digital interventions, neuromodulation & novel therapies shaping the future of mental healthcare. @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social 📅 May 23, 2026 🕔 5 PM IST forms.gle/BUd2yctR32FA...
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Your voice matters in autism research💙 CBM-NIMHANS is planning a discussion forum for parents & caregivers of children with autism to connect with clinicians & researchers. Fill out our interest form or drop your questions below - forms.gle/hLqFXAcsZFRq... @mqmentalhealth.bsky.social
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
On #WorldBipolarDay, we spotlight the science🔬 Lakshana, a PhD student in our lab, explores how mitochondrial dysfunction may play a role in bipolar disorder. Research like hers brings us closer to more informed conversations & better interventions. Follow for more! @reeteka.bsky.social
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
How do synaptic changes sculpt brain circuits - and what happens when this goes wrong in schizophrenia? Find out in the latest edition of Brain Bridge: Talks by CBM-NIMHANS with Deepak Srivastava, King’s College London. Register now - t.co/SAZ7Z0fOmn
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
📣#Vacancy Alert! Check cbmnimhans.org/opportunities for more information. @reeteka.bsky.social
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
📣#Vacancy Alert! Check cbmnimhans.org/opportunities for more information.
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Read @reeteka.bsky.social's reflections on navigating her research journey in India & the need to build an equitable research ecosystem; one that especially supports women in science. indiabioscience.org/columns/resi...
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Resilience and representation in research: In conversation with Reeteka Sud
As part of our Resilience and Representation in Research series, this conversation with Reeteka Sud traces her non-linear academic journey and her critique of systemic barriers faced by women in India...
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
"Science is often described as flowing from discovery to clinic. Biju Viswanath’s current ran the other way" Read about Prof Viswanath's journey of transition from clinical work to basic science research, with mentorship & discipline as his guiding anchors 🔗: tinyurl.com/yddmdk2b 🖊️Anushka Banerjee
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Rohini Nilekani Center for Brain and Mind - NCBS @cbmncbs.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Watch a round-up of the Neuroscience Research Symposium recently organised @NCBS_Bangalore @tifr.res.in @cbmnimhans.bsky.social @padinjatr.bsky.social youtu.be/pp1aRuFdgrY
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Neuroscience Research Symposium of Manotsava 2025
YouTube video by RNP Centre for Brain and Mind (CBM)_NCBS
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Today, on #InternationalMensDay, let’s talk about men’s mental health. @reeteka.bsky.social @nikhiltaneja.bsky.social
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
🧬 How do our genes shape brain cell communication & risk for psychiatric conditions? Join Brain Bridge: Talks by CBM NIMHANS with Dr Ralda Nehme from Stanley Centre for Psychiatric Research @broadinstitute.org 📅 September 22, 2025| ⏰ 6 PM (IST) Register now! forms.gle/fbHMuHz3xwgS...
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Congratulations Dr Kalyani B Karunakaran for being awarded the first Career Development Fellowship at CBM-NIMHANS! Dr Karunakaran's work focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying cross-disorder relationships & psychiatric drugs with cross-disorder effects.
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Dr Meera Purushottam delivers her talk on #DNA repeat instabilities in neuropsychiatric illnesses at the Genomics India Conference 2025, being held at IISc, Bengaluru
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Rohini Nilekani Center for Brain and Mind - NCBS @cbmncbs.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
📢Excited to announce the Neuroscience Research Symposium of #Manotsava 2025 @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social Theme: Emerging biology of neuropsychiatric disorders Registrations open! Watch this space for more updates. @tifr.res.in @rpadinjat.bsky.social #neuroscience #mentalhealth #braindisorders
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Centre for Brain and Mind - NIMHANS @cbmnimhans.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
REMINDER! Register for our upcoming #BrainBridge #webinar! Actionable Neuroimaging for Non-Invasive Therapeutics in Severe Mental Illnesses with Prof @lenapl.bsky.social from‬ #McGill 📅 June 23, 2025 | 🕠5:30 PM IST Register now - forms.gle/QeRFvCaGLgLQ... #neuroscience #neuroimaging #brain
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Navneet Vasistha @nvasistha.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Really pleased to see this initiative from @cbmnimhans.bsky.social As scientists, we often speak about which aspects of #psychiatric disorders we model in the lab but we don't have insights from lived experiences. So if you/ a near one is willing, please consider being a part of this initiative.
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