David Howard
@Used_For_Glue
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Research Fellow (genetics and depression) :: Comms Manager @ISPGnet :: he/him
London, England
Joined January 2012
π¨So delighted to see this work looking at the genetic overlap between depression symptoms and Alzheimerβs disease now published in @NatMentHealth @SpringerNatureπ¨ Read the paper here: π
nature.com
Nature Mental Health - Using genome-wide meta-analyses of clinical measures of depression and biobank data, the authors investigate symptom-specific genetic associations between depression and...
π¨The preprint for the first paper of my PhD is now online @medrxivpreprint π¨
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1/n Our multi-ancestry #GWAS meta-analysis of major depression is now published in @CellCellPress. https://t.co/5ZtpbzKLpx A thread π§΅:
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Seminar @SGDPCentreKCL @KingsIoPPN with Michael Meaney on Thursday 3rd October 2024, 10:00-11:00am.
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Postdoctoral role in statistical genetics at @NIHRMaudsleyBRC & @SGDPCentreKCL. Research in genetics and polygenic scores, to advance care for mental disorders. Collaborative projects, good for a new PhD with comp. & stat skills. Please RT! https://t.co/mm7eZOtGze
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We hope to see you today for a must-attend Members' Meetup with Dr. Zai. Link to attend: https://t.co/yTrCjdxkS4
#psychiatry #pharmacology
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Looking to enrich your week? Don't miss our next Member Meetup event, "What Psychiatrists Should Know About Pharmacogenetics" with Gwyneth Zai. Thursday, June 27th 12:00pm ET US Save the date and use this link to join: https://t.co/yTrCjdxkS4
#Psychiatry #Pharmacology
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#RestoreNatureNow Truly inspirational. Together we can make a difference πͺπͺ Spot some of my heros at the front of the march.
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To support researchers applying for our targeted mental health funding @wellcometrust we share broad outlines of funding calls that are scheduled to launch over the next couple of years : 2024-2026 .Β NB These are subject to change. https://t.co/Z9aszNnCFH
wellcome.org
Get information on the types of mental health research that Wellcome funds, including who we fund and what we don't support.
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Last call for poster and oral abstract submission for the 2024 World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics. We invite you to submit. Submissions close tonight! Submit here: https://t.co/zleAlP5zUw
#WCPG2024 #PsychiatricGenetics #PsychiatricResearch #Psychiatry
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There are less than two weeks left to apply for this awesome #PostDoc role at the @SGDPCentreKCL You will gain new insights into #depression by applying machine learning to large scale -omics data More info and submit your application here:
New #PostDoc opportunity in my group π This is a 4 year post giving you the time to further develop your research skills while conducting ground-breaking research on #depression using #machinelearning Deadline: 16th June Apply here: https://t.co/ntgs8RE7Qe
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Tech and dress day for #ENDGAME Still a few tickets left for tomorrow 30th May 2pm and 7pm #Mountview #MADirectorShowcase #Beckett
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Our new research paper in @PLOSONE looks at season of birth, mental health & neuroimaging in the @uk_biobank. Summer births had a slightly higher risk of recurrent depression. A number of brain measures were also associated with seasonality. Read more: https://t.co/8rw4vPHiIm
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New team photo at our weekly meeting at @SGDPCentreKCL @KingsIoPPN. Celebrating PhD award for @michelleukamp, thesis submission for @LucieCBurgess and saying sad farewell to @kaluallan who has been visiting from @MRC_Uganda
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π£ We are hiring a research fellow in psychiatric genomics to work on a @wellcometrust funded project looking at longitudinal data & how symptoms change over time. Come and work with us:
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com
We are looking for an enthusiastic post-doctoral researcher with interest and experience in analysing genomic and/or longitudinal mental health data.
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There are only 2 performances of Endgame at Mountview on 30th May at 2pm and 7pm and the evening has almost sold out. Classic Beckett but set in modern times.
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New #PostDoc opportunity in my group π This is a 4 year post giving you the time to further develop your research skills while conducting ground-breaking research on #depression using #machinelearning Deadline: 16th June Apply here: https://t.co/ntgs8RE7Qe
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow -Machine Learning Project @used_for_glue
@SGDPCentreKCL @KingsIoPPN
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New pre-print from the @PGCgenetics #Depression Group: Multi-ancestry GWAS of depression with 685,000 cases identifies 697 independent associations, implicating known & novel drug targets. π https://t.co/eAh41d9XfA 1/n
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It's not too late to register for our next Members' Up, "Beyond Academia: Careers in Industry." π
April 11, 2024 π 8:00pm ET US With this lineup of speakers, you won't want to miss out! We will see you then: https://t.co/dQEdxfdG14
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Thinking beyond academia? Join our next Members' Meetup: Careers in Industry with Psychiatric Geneticists on April 11th at 8:00 PM ET. Learn the ins and outs of industry careers. Register & attend: https://t.co/yTrCjdxSHC
#IndustryJobs #Genetics #ISPG2024
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Just one week left to apply for this fantastic #PhD studentship at the @SGDPCentreKCL. DM me if you have any Qs Info & apply here: https://t.co/xKaPUcwDX2
#phdchat #phdpositions #research #findaphd
I'm excited to be supervising one of these Ph.D. studentships with @VangelisVassos. The project (CO24-013) will examine factors for depression after accounting for genetic risk of the disorder. For more info and applications (deadline 1st April) visit:
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