The Synaptic Bases of Mental Diseases
1 November 2016
Kathryn Hess Bellwald -professor at the BMI at EPFL– is among the 65 mathematical scientist from around the world who have been named Fellows of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) for 2017. She has been elected for her contributions to Read more…
26 September 2016
Philipp Baumann, Pascal Steullet (basic neuroscience) and Meritxel Bach Cuadra (bioengineering) are the happy beneficiaries of the 2016 FBM Interdisciplinary Grant of CHF 200’000 for their research : “Thalamus abnormalities : towards biomarkers in early psychosis”. The Faculty of Biology Read more…
22 September 2016
The Leenaards grant for clinic continuation wishes to promote academic careers in clinical medicine within the Biological and Medical Faculty of the Lausanne University. These grants allow doctors to combine medical and academic practice. Fondation Leenards > < Back to Read more…
15 September 2016
Luis Alameda, CHUV psychiatrist, receives the UNIL Faculty of Biology and Medicine’s Award for his work on schizophrenia performed in collaboration with Kim Do. Luis Alameda’s publication: “Childhood sexual and physical abuse: age at exposure modulates impact on functional outcome Read more…
1 September 2016
Media Award 2016 from the Swiss Academies of Art and Sciences to Lison Méric’s documentary on schizophrenia “J’entends des voix (I hear voices)” broadcasted on RTS1 – 36.9°, 16 December 2015, with the participation of Philippe Conus and Kim Do. Read more…
26 July 2016
The Max Cloëtta prize 2016 awards two researchers from Basel and Lausanne. The Professor Dr. Max Cloëtta Foundation has awarded the 2016 Cloëtta Prize to two prestigious scientists: Professor Michel Gilliet, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Dermatology at Read more…
15 July 2016
On July 2, 2016, Prof. Carmen Sandi, Director of the Brain Mind Institute at the School of Life Sciences, EPFL, was elected President-elect (term as President starting in 2018) of the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) in the Read more…
10 July 2016
Claudia Bagni has been nominated full Professor at the University of Lausanne on the first of July. She is officially Head of the Department of Fundamental Neurosciences (DNF >). UNIL News < Back to NEWS & AWARDS page
28 June 2016
Nicolas Fasel and Patric Hagmann The FBM-UNIL Clinical Sciences Award was handed to Patric Hagmann for his work in the field of neuroradiology and brain connection studies through NMR diffusion techniques. The 2016 Honorary Professor, Giorgio Zanetti, outgoing director of the Read more…
