Aims and objectives

1. To prevent, cure or effectively treat mental disorders
2. To discover causes and mechanisms of disease in mental disorders

Focus areas

1. Discovery of genomics and environmental risk factors and mechanism in mental disorders
2. Biologically-informed, genomic prediction algorithms for patient stratification
3. Gene-by-Environmental interactions in causality of mental disorders
4. Modelling of human genomic disease variants in mouse models

Disciplines, methods and tools

1. Mental disorders
2. Complex traits
3. Disease trajectories
4. Psychiatric genomics
5. Functional brain genomics
6. Bioinformatics
7. Population epidemiology

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