🚨 PhD Opportunity

💡💤 Exposure to light as a mediator of the impacts of circadian disturbances on behaviour & affective experiences

🗓️ Deadline: 7th June 2024
➡️ Start date: October 2024
➡️ Stipend bursary: £18,622

👉 Apply here: shorturl.at/czBQ8

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The INTERACT project is engaging with members of Kent communities around the future of mental healthcare and research Professor Lisa Dikomitis CSI Lab Research at KMPT KMMS Medical School 🌈🏳‍🌈

📑 Register here: forms.office.com/pages/response…

👉 For more information:
research.kent.ac.uk/chss/research-…

Today is #worldsleepday2024 😴🌍

Our lab (CSI Lab) has a number of sleep-circadian projects ongoing & will soon advertise research posts (RA, PhD & Postdocs) for a Wellcome Trust (@wellcometrust) grant:

➡️ Sleep and Circadian Health Disturbances in Psychosis and Depression

Wellcome Trust (Wellcome) is launching £20 million in new funding 👇

'Support researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani heritage in the UK to stay in research and advance their careers'

➡️ wellcome.org/grant-funding/…

Our sleep symposium 💤 for EAOHP 2024 (European Academy of Occ Health Psychology (EAOHP)) in Granada was just accepted 🇪🇸

Looking forward to presenting alongside an exciting panel and collaborators! 👇

▪️ Luca Menghini (@LuMenPsy)
▪️ Alfredo Rodríguez-Muñoz (@ProfAlfredoRM)
▪️ Jan Häusser
▪️ Päivi Vanttola (@paivi_vee)

Fantastic few days at the sleep-circadian conference in Oxford 💤 Great speakers and a beautiful city! #sleep #circadian

Debut episode of our #SciencePodcast Light O'Clock out NOW !🎙️

Join host Carolina Guidolin and Manuel Spitschan PhD as they dive into the research of light and our circadian rhythm.
In this episode, you'll learn that the brain uses light to follow environmental rhythms 🔄 💡👀

Links 👇 1/5

Great talk by Dr. Michael Grandner (Dr. Michael Grandner) with focus on sleep disturbance and risk of suicide

Happy Lunar New Year from everyone at the CSI Lab

#YearOfTheDragon2024 🐉🐲

I am delighted to announce that the speaker of the 11th #ENIGMASleep Talk is a world-class sleep researcher, Prof. Dr. Michael Grandner from the University of Arizona. Don't miss his talk!
#sleep #brain ENIGMA Consortium Paul Thompson FZ Jülich-INM7

Happy to share our review on social cognition across the schizophrenia-bipolar disorder spectrum in Nature Reviews Psychology with the dream team of Eve Lewandowski & Amy Pinkham. This is a great primer for understanding the current state of knowledge regarding social cognition in BD & SZ

Interesting talk from Eva Schernhammer on night work & cancer risk

⬇️ Some recent studies e.g. in Spain 🇪🇸

💡'Night shift work, exposure to light at night (ALAN) & circadian disruption may increase the risk of hormone-dependent cancers'

📑 doi.org/10.1289/EHP1837

CSI Lab members & colleagues featured in Anthropology News

'A research team ... led by Lisa Dikomitis & Sukhwinder Singh Shergill, established a Sikh mental health research program to assess factors influencing mental health in Sikhs' #mentalhealth

➡️🎙️ shorturl.at/amqKO

Great opportunity with a fantastic academic team 👇

🚨 Funded PhD for 🇪🇺 / 🇬🇧 students

🔍Loss of Trust: traumatic events, trust & social functioning in refugees & asylum seekers

Prof Isabelle Mareschal
Prof Sukhi Shergill (Sss)
Prof Lisa Dikomitis (@LDikomitis)

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➡️ shorturl.at/hQXY4

Podcast by Professor Lisa Dikomitis Elena Dikomitis Sss KMMS Medical School 🌈🏳‍🌈 CHSS Research at KMPT

Understandings of #mentalhealth among #Sikhs in #Kent is now out Anthropology News: Anthropology News!

Thanks to funding from NIHR CRN Kent, Surrey and Sussex

Listen/watch here: anthropology-news.org/articles/sikh-…