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SUMMARY:Cellular plasticity cascades: genes to behaviour pathways in the p
 athophysiology and treatment of severe mood disorders - Dr. Husseini Manji
 \, National Institutes of Health / Johnson &amp\; Johnson\, USA
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CONTACT:Hannah Critchlow
DESCRIPTION:This talk is part of the Cambridge Clinical Neuroscience and M
 ental Health Symposium\, 29th - 30th September 2009 at West Road Concert H
 all. This event is free to attend for cambridge neuroscientists although r
 egistration is required. To register\, and for further information\, pleas
 e visit: http://www.neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/cnmhs/\n\nBiosketch: Dr. Manji 
 received his B.S. and M.D. from the University of British Columbia. After 
 postdoctoral fellowship training at the NIMH and additional training in Ce
 llular and Molecular Biology at the NIDDK\, he was moved to Wayne State Un
 iversity School of Medicine where he was professor of Psychiatry and Behav
 ioral Neurosciences\, and Pharmacology. In 2000\, Dr. Manji returned to th
 e NIMH as a Senior Investigator. He has received both the A.E. Bennett and
  Ziskind-Somerfeld Awards for Neuropsychiatric Research\, and the 1999 NAR
 SAD Mood Disorders prize. Dr. Manji's laboratory is investigating the mole
 cular and cellular underpinnings of severe mood disorders\, and is involve
 d in both preclinical and clinical development of improved therapeutics. 
LOCATION:West Road Concert Hall
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