Stephen Wood

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Professor Wood’s research aims to understand the health paradox of adolescence - the years between 12 and 25 are a time of great physical fitness, yet this is the period during which 75% of all mental disorders have their onset. Why should this be the case? Clearly changes in the brain are likely culprits, but how they interact with genetic and environmental factors to produce illness is unclear. Professor Wood has focused on the investigation of schizophrenia, largely through the study of young people at very high risk of developing the disorder. He is now interested in understanding what predicts their functional outcome, and how abnormalities of specific brain networks can be corrected through psychological and pharmaceutical interventions. Most of Professor Wood's work involves the interface between neuroimaging, cognitive science and psychiatry.

20092024

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Network

Ian Apperly

  • Psychology - Professor of Cognition and Development

Person: Academic

Nicholas Barnes

  • Pharmacy - Professor of Neuropharmacology

Person: Academic

Richard Riley

Person: Academic

Carl Krynicki

  • Psychology - Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, Honorary Research Fellow

Person: Academic, Honorary

John Williams

Person: Honorary

Christopher Jones

Person: Academic

Edward Palmer

Person: Academic

Christos Pantelis

  • University of Melbourne
  • Melbourne Health

External person

Alison R Yung

  • The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health
  • Centre for Youth Mental Health

External person

Nikolaos Koutsouleris

  • University of Munich
  • Max-Planck Institute of Psychiatry
  • King’s College London
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • University of Muenster

External person

Barnaby Nelson

  • The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health
  • Centre for Youth Mental Health

External person

Eva Meisenzahl

  • Heinrich-Heine-Universität
  • Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
  • Max-Planck Institute of Psychiatry

External person

Joseph Kambeitz

  • University of Cologne

External person

Stefan Borgwardt

  • University of Lübeck
  • University of Basel

External person

Patrick D McGorry

  • The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health
  • Centre for Youth Mental Health

External person

Paolo Brambilla

  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
  • Università degli Studi di Milano and oINFN-Milan
  • University of Milan
  • University of Birmingham

External person

Lana Kambeitz-Ilankovic

  • University of Munich
  • University of Cologne
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • Universita degli Studi di Bari
  • Heinrich-Heine-Universität
  • Airlangga University
  • University of Bern

External person

Stephan Ruhrmann

  • University of Cologne

External person

Frauke Schultze-Lutter

  • Heinrich-Heine-Universität
  • Airlangga University
  • Universita degli Studi di Bari
  • University of Bern
  • Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

External person

Rebekka Lencer

  • University of Lübeck
  • University of Muenster

External person

Alessandro Bertolino

  • Universita degli Studi di Bari
  • University of Muenster

External person

R. K.R. Salokangas

  • University of Turku

External person

Linda A. Antonucci

  • University of Munich
  • Universita degli Studi di Bari
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Ashleigh Lin

  • Telethon Kids Institute

External person

Peter Falkai

  • University of Munich
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • Max-Planck Institute of Psychiatry

External person

C Pantelis

  • University of Melbourne

External person

Dennis Velakoulis

  • University of Melbourne

External person

A. Ruef

  • University of Munich
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Marlene Rosen

  • University of Cologne

External person

Nora Penzel

  • University of Cologne
  • University of Munich
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • Universita degli Studi di Bari

External person

Raimo K.r. Salokangas

  • University of Turku

External person

D. B. Dwyer

  • University of Munich
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • Centre for Youth Mental Health
  • Heinrich-Heine-Universität
  • Airlangga University
  • University of Bern

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Julian Wenzel

  • University of Cologne

External person

Anita Riecher-Rössler

  • University of Basel

External person

Marlene Rosen

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • University of Cologne

External person

Jarmo Hietala

  • University of Turku
  • Heinrich-Heine-Universität

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Shalaila Haas

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

External person

G Paul Amminger

  • University of Melbourne

External person

Theresa Lichtenstein

  • University of Cologne

External person

Rachele Sanfelici

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
  • University of Munich
  • Max Planck School of Cognition
  • Max-Planck Institute of Psychiatry
  • Max Planck School of Cognition

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André Schmidt

  • University of Basel

External person

Katharine Chisholm

  • Aston University

External person

Theresa Haidl

  • University of Cologne

External person

B Nelson

  • Centre for Youth Mental Health
  • The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health

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David Popovic

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry

External person

Oemer Faruk Oeztuerk

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • Max-Planck Institute of Psychiatry

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Alessandro Pigoni

  • Università degli Studi di Milano and oINFN-Milan
  • Institutions Markets Technologies, Lucca
  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

External person

Brian O'Donoghue

  • The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health

External person

Adele Ferro

  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
  • Università degli Studi di Milano and oINFN-Milan

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Johanna Weiske

  • University of Munich
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

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Deanne K Thompson

  • Murdoch Children's Research Institute

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Lianne Schmaal

  • University of Melbourne

External person

Linda T. Betz

  • University of Cologne

External person

Femi Oyebode

  • University of Birmingham
  • Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Theresa Katharina Haidl

  • University of Cologne

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Maria Fernanda Urquijo-Castro

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Ian B Hickie

  • University of Sydney

External person

Christina Andreou

  • University of Basel
  • University of Lübeck

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C. Bonivento

  • University of Udine
  • IRCCS Eugenio Medea

External person

Marco Paolini

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Christos Davatzikos

  • University of Pennsylvania

External person

Nathalie Kaiser

  • University of Cologne

External person

Georg Romer

  • University of Muenster

External person

Andrew Thompson

  • Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust

External person

Paola Dazzan

  • King’s College London
  • South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

External person

Ahmad Abu-Akel

  • University of Lausanne
  • University of Haifa

External person

Udo Dannlowski

  • University of Muenster

External person

John Suckling

  • Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
  • University of Cambridge
  • NHS Foundation Trust

External person

Mark Sen Dong

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • University of Munich

External person

Aswin Ratheesh

  • University of Melbourne
  • The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health
  • Centre for Youth Mental Health

External person

Alexandra Stainton

  • Centre for Youth Mental Health

External person

Daniel J. Hauke

  • University of Basel
  • Birmingham Women's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

External person

Eoin Killackey

  • University of Melbourne
  • Orygen

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S Ruhrmann

  • University of Cologne

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Carmine M. Pariante

  • King’s College London

External person

Andrew Thompson

  • University of Sheffield
  • Centre for Appearance Research
  • University of the West of England

External person

Dost Öngür

  • Harvard Medical School

External person

Katherine J Lee

  • Murdoch Children's Research Institute

External person

Mauro Seves

  • University of Cologne

External person

Chantal Michel

  • University of Bern

External person

Madalina Octavia Buciuman

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
  • International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry

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Philip K. McGuire

  • King’s College London
  • South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
  • Bethlem Royal Hospital
  • Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience

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Carlo Maj

  • University of Bonn

External person

Thorsten Lichtenstein

  • University of Cologne

External person

Aristeidis Sotiras

  • University of Washington

External person

Jonathan Ives

  • University of Bristol

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Markus Nöthen

  • University of Bonn
  • German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Anthony S David

  • King’s College London

External person

Matcheri S. Keshavan

  • Harvard Medical School

External person

Franziska Degenhardt

  • University of Bonn
  • University Hospital Essen

External person

Mathilde Antoniades

  • King’s College London
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • University of Pennsylvania

External person

J. F.W. Deakin

  • University of Manchester
  • Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

External person

P. Denno

  • University of Birmingham

External person

Alan Connelly

  • Florey Institute of Neurosciences and Mental Health, Melbourne, Australia

External person

Mark Sen Dong

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Stefania Tognin

  • King’s College London

External person

Raquel E. Gur

  • University of Pennsylvania

External person

Elizabeth M Scott

  • University of Sydney
  • University of Notre Dame Australia

External person

Andrea Mechelli

  • King’s College London

External person

Alison Yung

  • Orygen
  • University of Manchester
  • Greater Manchester West NHS Mental Health Foundation Trust

External person

Danielle Hallett

  • University of Birmingham

External person

Tamara Woodall

  • University of Birmingham

External person

F Schultze Lutter

  • Heinrich-Heine-Universität

External person

Peter Liddle

  • University of Nottingham

External person

Jan Scott

  • Newcastle University
  • University of Sydney
  • Université Paris Descartes
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • Northern Institute for Cancer Research

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Andrea Furneaux

  • University of Birmingham

External person

Timo Schirmer

  • GE Healthcare GmbH (Previously GE Global Research GmbH)

External person

Thomas McGlashan

  • Yale University

External person

Gaelle E. Doucet

  • Boys Town National Research Hospital

External person

Oliver D. Howes

  • King’s College London
  • South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
  • Hammersmith Hospital
  • St Mark's NHS Trust

External person

Louise Keogan

  • University of Birmingham

External person

Letizia Squarcina

  • Università degli Studi di Milano and oINFN-Milan

External person

Ifrah Khanyaree

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Laura Egloff

  • University of Basel

External person

Sebastian von Saldern

  • Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

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R. L. Armio

  • University of Turku

External person

Adrian Rangnick

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

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Carrie E. Bearden

  • University of California

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Arno Villringer

  • Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

External person

Ming Tsuang

  • University of California, San Diego

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Johannes Prudlo

  • University Medicine Rostock

External person

Philippe Conus

  • University of Lausanne

External person

Ömer Faruk Öztürk

  • University of Munich
  • Max Planck School of Cognition
  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Riya Paul

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Jai L. Shah

  • Douglas Mental Health University Institute
  • McGill University
  • ACCESS Open Minds

External person

Peter Wu

  • Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology

External person

Natalie Kaiser

  • University of Cologne

External person

Stefanie J Schmidt

  • Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik
  • Hospital del Mar Institute for Medical Research (IMIM)

External person

Adam Wagner

  • University of East Anglia

External person

Antonia Wosgien

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Shôn Lewis

  • University of Manchester
  • Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

External person

Craig A Olsson

  • University of Gothenburg

External person

Jens Wiltfang

  • German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Georg August Universitaet

External person

Dennis M. Hedderich

  • University of Cologne
  • Technical University Munich

External person

Sameer Jauhar

  • King’s College London
  • Bethlem Royal Hospital

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Peter M Krawitz

  • University of Bonn

External person

Fatima Batool

  • University of Cambridge

External person

Shane P.M. Cross

  • University of Sydney

External person

Janis Kohler

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Ileana Andriola

  • Universita degli Studi di Bari

External person

Diana O. Perkins

  • North Carolina State University

External person

Ayesha Roche

  • University of Sheffield

External person

Thomas R E Barnes

  • Imperial College London

External person

Richard J Drake

  • University of Manchester
  • Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

External person

Christian Schmidt-Kraepelin

  • Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

External person

Juan Eugenio Iglesias

  • Imperial College London
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

External person

Michelle Worthington

  • Yale University

External person

Tyrone D. Cannon

  • Yale University

External person

Giulio Pergola

  • Universita degli Studi di Bari

External person

Stephen M Lawrie

  • University of Edinburgh
  • Western General Hospitals NHS Trust

External person

Naghmeh Nikkheslat

  • King’s College London

External person

Bruno Biagianti

  • POSIT SCIENCE CORPORATION
  • Università degli Studi di Milano and oINFN-Milan

External person

Baldeep Farmah

  • Forward Thinking Birmingham
  • Forward Thinking Birmingham Learning Disability Team

External person

Lucretia Thomas

  • University of Birmingham

External person

Holger Jahn

  • University Hospital Eppendorf

External person

Oleg Borisov

  • University of Bonn

External person

Andrew Thompson

  • University of Warwick
  • The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health
  • Centre for Youth Mental Health

External person

Samuel P. Leighton

  • University of Glasgow

External person

H. Laurikainen

  • University of Turku

External person

Aylin Melo

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Annalisa Giordano

  • King’s College London

External person

Moritz Spangemacher

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Felicity Larson

  • Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust

External person

Benedicto Crespo-Facorro

  • Virgen del Rocío University Hospital

External person

Nusrat Husain

  • University of Manchester
  • Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

External person

Thomas Dunne

  • University of Birmingham

External person

Paul Fletcher

  • University of Cambridge

External person

Susanne Neufang

  • Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

External person

Kristin S. Cadenhead

  • University of California, San Diego

External person

Christiane Montag

  • Charité-Universitätsmedizin

External person

Eva Gussmann

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Joshua de Souza

  • University of Bristol

External person

Lina Riedl

  • Technical University Munich

External person

Katherine Gordon-Smith

  • University of Worcester

External person

Klaus Fliessbach

  • University of Bonn
  • German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases

External person

Jonathan Cavanagh

  • University of Glasgow

External person

Gary Donohoe

  • National University of Ireland, Galway

External person

Amy Perry

  • University of Worcester

External person

Sarah Anderl-Straub

  • University of Ulm

External person

Cheryl M. Corcoran

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

External person

Peter B Jones

  • University of Cambridge
  • NHS Foundation Trust
  • Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

External person

Sophia Frangou

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health

External person

Sylvain Bouix

  • Harvard Medical School

External person

Andrew J. Watson

  • Imperial College London

External person

Johannes Kornhuber

  • Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

External person

Karsten Mueller

  • Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

External person

Bernhard Landwehrmeyer

  • University of Ulm

External person

Andre Aleman

  • University of Groningen
  • Shenzhen University

External person

Scott W. Woods

  • Yale University

External person

Steven M. Gillespie

  • University of Liverpool

External person

Daniel H. Mathalon

  • University of California, San Francisco
  • San Francisco VA Medical Center

External person

Caedyn Stinson

  • Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
  • Max Planck Institute for Human Development

External person

Fani Deligianni

  • University of Glasgow

External person

Claudius Hoff

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

Janusch Blautzik

  • Institute for Radiology and Nuclear Medicine St. Anna

External person

M Berk

  • Deakin University

External person

James Woolley

  • King’s College London

External person

Stephanie Wallis

  • University of Birmingham

External person

Katie Sampson

  • University of Birmingham

External person

Jean Addington

  • Hotchkiss Brain Institute

External person

Ana Tupac

  • Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich

External person

René S. Kahn

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

External person

Lucio Oldani

  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

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Samantha Mayhew

  • University of Birmingham

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