Energising the mind: linking mitochondria and mental health
Description
In this episode, Martin Picard, USA, from Columbia University, shares his academic journey into mitochondrial psychobiology and its groundbreaking links to mental health, with postdoctoral researcher and Early Career Academy member Jelena Brasanac, Germany. He discusses the role of mitochondria in stress, mental health, and mood, explaining how mitochondrial health could reshape approaches to treating mental health disorders. He also offers insights on leadership in academia and practical advice for early career scientists, making this conversation a valuable listen for anyone interested in the future of mental health science.
Views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the official position of ECNP. The content of this podcast should not be used in any way as the basis for treatment decisions.
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