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GISS 2023
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Welcome to the official website for the Giessen International Schizophrenia Symposium!
GISS 2023 highlights included the lectures from the Nobel laureate Tom Sudhof “Synapses in neuropsychiatric disorders: NRXN1 deletions and beyond”, from Iris Sommer (Professor of Psychiatry, Groningen, Netherlands): „Nutritional Psychiatry“, from Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg (CEO and Chair, Central Institute of Mental Health, Germany): Mechanisms of Risk- and resilience in schizophrenia and from the EPA president Peter Falkai about „Aerobic Exercise in Schizophrenia: Understanding and Cure“ (LMU Munich, Germany).
GISS Lecture 2023
| Tom Südhof (Stanford, USA) | Synapses in neuropsychiatric disorders: NRXN1 deletions and beyond |  |
Robert Sommer Lecture 2023
| Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg (ZI Mannheim, Germany) | Mechanisms of Risk- and resilience in schizophrenia |  |
Key Note Lectures 2023
| Iris Sommer (Groningen, Netherlands) | Nutritional Psychiatry |  |
| Peter Falkai (LMU Munich, Germany) | Aerobic Exercise in Schizophrenia: Understanding and Cure |  |
| Robin Murray (London, United Kingdom) | An aetiological approach to the treatment of psychosis |  |
| Daniel Weinberger (Baltimore, USA) | Genomic Insights about the Prenatal Origins of Behavioral Disorders |  |
| David Lewis (Pittsburgh, USA) | A Molecular and Neural Circuitry Substrate for Cognitive Dysfunction in SZ |  |
Opening Symposium 2023
| Dan Rujescu | |
| Stefan Borgwardt | |
| Silvana Galderisi |
Presidential Symposium 2023
| Christoph Correll | |
| Nikolaos Koutsouleris | |
| Tilo Kircher | |
| Branislava Curcic-Blake |
Saturday Morning Symposium 2023
| Ofer Pasternak | |
| Gregor Leicht | |
| Sebastian Walther | |
| Alkomiet Hasan |
Closing (Neuroimaging) Symposium 2023
| Todd Woodward | |
| Peter Uhlhaas | |
| Amanda Lyall | |
| Marek Kubicki |
Expert Classes 2023
| Gregor Leicht | EEG |
| Todd Woodward | Task-based fMRI |
| Alkomiet Hasan | Implementation of evidence-based schizophrenia care |
| Christoph Correll | State of the art of schizophrenia pharmacological treatment |
| Candelaria Mahlke | The role of peers in clinical practice |
| Ofer Pasternak Marek Kubicki Amanda Lyall | DTI in schizophrenia research |
| Sebastian Walther Christoph Mulert | Neurostimulation in schizophrenia |
| Christos Pantelis | Meet the Expert |
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Justus Liebig University School of Medicine
Giessen, Germany, EU