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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

📣 #PNIRS2026: Save the Date‼️ 🗓️ June 22–25, 2026 📍 New Orleans, Louisiana 🇺🇸 ✨ Whether your PsychoNeuroImmunology research emphasizes the P, N, or I — we look forward to seeing your work and connecting in The Big Easy! 📻 Stay tuned for more info re: call for abstracts. Please spread the word 🙏🏼

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

🚨The @pixielabkcl.bsky.social IMMUNOPSYCHIATRY MEEETINGS are back!!! Don’t miss our first amazing speaker 🤩 Prof Charles Raison on “Inflammation, ancient practices and targeted therapies” Monday 6 October at 4pm UK time Free, online and open to anyone 👇 www.pixielab.org.uk/immunopsychi...

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PIXIE Lab @pixielabkcl.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

We are back on Monday 6th October with a new year of Immunopsychiatry talks from some of the greatest minds in the field - and we hope to see you there!🦋 Kicking off this season, Prof Charles Raison will be presenting his talk online on Teams at 4pm UK time @kingsioppn.bsky.social 🔗 bit.ly/420tnbm

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Dr. Ellen Lambert @ellenraelambert.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

I'm thrilled to share that I've been awarded a @wellcometrust.bsky.social Clinical Research Fellowship at @kingsioppn.bsky.social I'll be continuing my research into the underlying processes of PMDD within @pixielabkcl.bsky.social A huge thanks to both for supporting this important work!

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King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

“Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy.” King's expert Professor Gráinne McAlonan, @kingsioppn.bsky.social, has been speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live about the evidence that taking paracetamol (known as Tylenol in the US) is harmless during pregnancy. @nihrmaudsleybrc.bsky.social

Title page against blue background with the heading: "No link between tylenol during pregnancy and autism"

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Natasha Seaton @natashaseaton.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Thrilled & giddy to officially be Dr Tash #PhDone⭐ massive thanks to my supervisors and colleagues for making this journey so enjoyable. I'm also excited for future collaborations, feels like we're just getting going🤓 @valeriamondelli.bsky.social @annieskjones.bsky.social @sophieharding.bsky.social

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Taking my fabulous #PIXIE-Lab @pixielabkcl.bsky.social out for lunch for celebrating the end of another successful academic year and taking few pictures to introduce the new arrivals Layecha and Mishal 🤩 #TimeForLunch #NewLabMemories #SunnyWeatherInLondon @kingsioppn.bsky.social

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Julie Lasselin @julielasselin.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

‼️🚨 postdoc position 🚨‼️ I am looking for a postdoc in psychoneuroimmunology - come join our group to work on sickness behavior in humans 🤒🦠 at Karolinska Institutet @ki.se !! ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/... deadline July 31st @pnirs.bsky.social #neuroskyence #PsychSciSky #interoception

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Postdoctoral Researcher in Psychoneuroimmunology

Do you want to contribute to improving human health? Join a dynamic and inclusive research group at the forefront of psychoneuroimmunology, where we investigate the interplay between behavior, brain f

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Amazing symposium at #BAP2025 on “Risk and resilience in early years and adolescents mental health” with talks from myself and Prof Vernon Prof McCrory, Prof van Harmelen 🤩 Highlighting importance of stratification, social architecture, friendship and biological mechanisms @bapsych.bsky.social

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Carmine Maria Pariante @carminepariante.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Thanks @valeriamondelli.bsky.social yes it was a great session and allowed us to discuss important #psychiatry treatments like #clozapine, #ECT, #valproate and #antipsychotics, and to hear also the voice of people with #livedexperience of #mentalhealth difficulties.

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Some few very important tips for parents of adolescents to reduce possible problematic usage of internet in the lecture by Prof Potenza at #BAP2025 citing some of help resources developed by Prof Fineberg and colleagues @bapsych.bsky.social

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Camilla Nord @camillanord.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Today at #BAP2025 we heard from both lived-experience and pharmacology experts that clozapine,“Britain’s most dangerous drug” is lifesaving for people with treatment-resistance— with current thresholds for discontinuation racially unequal (some people have naturally lower but safe neutrophil levels)

Newspaper articles including the headline “Britain’s most dangerous prescription drug”

Shows how some ethnicities have benign neutropaenia, which is not a risk factor itself but can lead to treatment cessation or burden of extra tests

Summary that clozapine is underused and life-saving, despite known risks

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Fantastic clinical session with final panel discussion at #BAP2025 on “Myth-busting the (should not be) controversial treatments in psychiatry: A review of clinical evidence” chaired by @carminepariante.bsky.social #valproate #antipsychotic #clozapine #ECT #livedexperience @bapsych.bsky.social

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Great Guest Lecture with Prof Marc Potenza at #BAP2025 on “Problematic usage of the internet” Very important topic in particular for adolescent mental health @bapsych.bsky.social

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Alex Pike @alexandrapike.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Finally, the amazing Professor Camilla Nord presents on interoception - including some cool lived experience work on body sensations, and work on disgust and gastric rhythms, alongside work on energy conservation. #BAP2025

Camilla presenting on all of the exciting implications of her interoception work!

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Alex Pike @alexandrapike.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Dr Max Taquet, winner of the junior clinical award, presents on the use of electronic health records for drug repurposing, biomarker development and relapse prediction - including some really cool findings on symptom instability #BAP2025

Dr Taquet showing data suggesting that high instability in symptoms is a big predictor of hospitalisation.

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Alex Pike @alexandrapike.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

My fab colleague Professor(!) Cairney @sacairney.bsky.social won the the Senior Translational Award #BAP2025 for his work on sleep deprivation and mental health - good thing these talks are now and not post the conference dinner.

Scott presenting a slide linking some of the many mental health conditions linked to sleep.

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Alex Pike @alexandrapike.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Next up is Dr Paris Lalousis, presenting really cool AI work that netted him the junior translational award. To me the emerging clusters maybe speak to immune vs non-immune symptoms? #BAP2025

Paris showing slides summarising a type of machine learning model

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Alex Pike @alexandrapike.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

It’s #BAP2025 time! Kicking us off is Dr Megan Jackson, the winner of the junior non-clinical award talking about animal models of apathy and motivation. Key quote: ‘as scientists, we love a tight error bar’. @bapsych.bsky.social

Image of Megan Jackson presenting slides validating a novel apathy task

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British Association for Psychopharmacology @bapsych.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Welcome to all those attending #BAP2025. Please use our hashtag to join in the conversation and share your experiences of the event. We hope you enjoy the meeting! www.bap.org.uk/BAP2025progr...

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British Association for Psychopharmacology @bapsych.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

This year's Public Lecture on Sunday 29th June "Problematic usage of the internet" with Professor Marc Potenza (Yale), presenting current advances in understanding specific types and patterns of internet use in the context of psychiatric concerns #BAP2025 Register at

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Problematic usage of the internet

Public Lecture by Professor Marc Potenza on current advances in understanding internet use in the context of psychiatric concerns

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British Association for Psychopharmacology @bapsych.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

The annual Summer Meeting is the highlight of the BAP calendar. Join us in Manchester, 29th June - 2nd July, for a high quality mix of cutting-edge clinical, non-clinical and translational symposia, dedicated poster session and more. For more info and register go to www.bap.org.uk/BAP2025 #BAP2025

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The British Association for Psychopharmacology | 2025 Summer Meeting – Manchester

The British Association for Psychopharmacology (BAP) promotes research and education in psychopharmacology, and brings together people in academia, health services, and industry

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British Association for Psychopharmacology @bapsych.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

We are very much looking forward to seeing you all at this year's Summer Meeting next week. Please use hashtag #BAP2025 in any social media posts about meeting sessions and your experiences during the meeting

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Dr. Giulia Lombardo presenting on the female-specific role of IL-6 and CRP in people with major depressive disorder and comorbid obesity #PNIRS2025

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Dr. Luca Sforzini emphasized gene expression as an important upstream molecular mechanism to examine to better understand the difference between those who respond to minocycline and non-responders #PNIRS2025

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

As we’re savoring the great memories of #PNIRS2025, let’s take a moment to thank our PNIRS 2024–2025 President, Dr. Lucile Capuron, for all the hard work she has put into the PNIRS, leading to another successful year of programming and initiatives! Thank you very much, Prez! 🙏🏼♥️ #PNIRS #Merci 🇫🇷

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

The one in the photo presenting is actually Giulia Lombardo 😉 @carminepariante.bsky.social does not have such long hair 😆😂 #PNIRS2025 @pnirs.bsky.social @pixielabkcl.bsky.social

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Lovely last night of #PNIRS2025 in #Bordeaux after few days full of science, networking and ideas! Now planning future projects with old and new friends! @pnirs.bsky.social @pixielabkcl.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Fantastic to reconnect with the original “SPIes” from the SPI-Lab of @carminepariante.bsky.social Livia Carvalho and Kuan-Pin Su at #PNIRS2025 We all used to work together at the @kingsioppn.bsky.social 20 years ago!💪🏻🤩 @pnirs.bsky.social @pixielabkcl.bsky.social

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Really proud of the pixies Giulia Lombardo and Luca Sforzini giving their oral presentations at #PNIRS2025 @pnirs.bsky.social @pixielabkcl.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Congratulations to the winners of the winners of the 2025 Trainee Scholar Travel Award! 👏🏼🥳

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Fascinating talk by Madeline Kirkpatrick on the cell line-specific (and potentially sex-specific) modulation of inflammation by estradiol in human cell lines 👏 #PNIRS2025

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Join us in congratulating the winners of the 2025 Michael Irwin Travel Award! 👏🏼🥳

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

It’s been a great week full of science and community at #PNIRS2025 in Bordeaux!

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Julie Lasselin @julielasselin.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

What a week, #PNIRS2025 is definitely a success!! PNIRS meeting is always about excellent science but above all the best place to connect with the PNI community in an inclusive, respectful, enthusiastic and warm environment @pnirs.bsky.social

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

Great #posterblitz presentation by Courtney Worrell on childhood trauma and gene expression of NR3C1 in #depression at #PNIRS2025 Now go and see her poster to learn the about the rest of the findings! @pnirs.bsky.social @carminepariante.bsky.social @pixielabkcl.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social

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Yuri Milaneschi @ymilaneschi.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

Nice reminder of our #PNIRS2025 symposium. @eimearfoley.bsky.social, Naoise Mac Giollabhui, @dpmoriarity.bsky.social (in cross-Atlantic telepathic connection) and I will wait for you tomorrow morning!

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

📢 Next up in our #PNIRS2025 symposia series announcement: 🔖 Member-Sponsored Symposia 3 & 4 🗓️ Wed, Jun 11 | 8:30–10:00 AM For details >>> 🧵 Get 👏🏼 Ready 👏🏼 PNIRS.org/meetings #PNIRS2025 #Highlights #PNI #Psychoneuroimmunology #France #Bordeaux #PNIRS 🇫🇷

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Éimear M. Foley @eimearfoley.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Looking forward to this! If you're attending #PNIRS2025 be sure to come to our session (Symposia 4) on Wednesday morning and say hello 👋 @ymilaneschi.bsky.social @dpmoriarity.bsky.social @uob-ieu.bsky.social

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

Very happy to celebrate my Norman Cousins award (and my birthday) with amazing #PNIRS2025 friends and part of my lab this year in #Bordeaux 🎂🎉🤩 @pnirs.bsky.social @pixielabkcl.bsky.social @carminepariante.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social

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Jessica L. Bolton, Ph.D. @jessicalbolton.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Congratulations @valeriamondelli.bsky.social 🎉 What a wonderful talk summarizing your impressive body of work! 🙌

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Valeria Mondelli @valeriamondelli.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Really honoured to receive the Norman Cousins Award today and give the award lecture at #PNIRS2025 @pnirs.bsky.social

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Carmine Maria Pariante @carminepariante.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Here is amazing @valeriamondelli.bsky.social presenting at #PNIRS2025 for her Norman Cousins Award @pnirs.bsky.social

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

📣 #PNIRS2025 Full Program is now available! 🔗 lnkd.in/eXckMeSY Tag us or use #PNIRS2025 as you post about the annual meeting — We’d love to connect and repost! 🤩 Find us on Instagram (@PNIResearchSociety) & LinkedIn (@PNIRS) 😉 Please repost 🙏🏼 #PNIRS #Bordeaux #France #Psychoneuroimmunology #PNI

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Iris Ka-Yi Chat @iriskayichat.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

Excited to present this symposium at #PNIRS2025 with two amazing PNI scientists! ✨ Bringing our work together, we will explore whether different inflammatory processes carry not only mechanistic differences, but also distinct and nuanced clinical implications for mood & reward-related dysfunctions.

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

🚨 Get EXCITED — We are just *ONE WEEK* away from #PNIRS2025!!! 👏🏼🤩 Are you ready to bookmark our final #highlights? 📌 Member-Sponsored Symposia 5 & 6 🗓️ Thu, Jun 12 8:30–10 AM For Details >> 🧵 Spread 👏🏼 the 👏🏼 word 👏🏼 #PNIRS #PNI #Psychoneuroimmunology #Science #France #Bordeaux 🇫🇷

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

🥁 #PNIRS2025 #Highlights #Bordeaux 🇫🇷 🔖 George Solomon Award Lecture 🗣️ Robert Dantzer, DVM, PhD 🗓️ Tue Jun 10, 4:30–5:30 PM Congratulations, Dr. Dantzer! 🌟 Register for the PNIRS annual meeting today! pnirs.org/meetings

Robert Dantzer DVM PhD , the recipient of the PNIRS 2025 George Solomon Award

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