Gregers Wegener - Experimental Psychiatry and Neuropsychopharmacology
Research Focus
Key Research Areas
Psychiatric disorders and neuropharmacology. The research aims at understanding the neurobiology behind depression and anxiety with special attention on the interaction of genetic and environmental factors, with emphasis of understanding and developing novel rapid-acting therapeutics. Transgenerational health, the interface between somatic (e.g. Diabetes) and mental health disorders are prioritized.
Research Focus
Aim
Main Research Techniques
- Disease models of mental health disorders
- Genetically modified animals
- Stereotactic surgery
- Microdialysis
- ELISA
- HPLC
- RT qPCR
- Western Blotting
- Stereology
Available projects
We welcome bachelor, master, research year and PhD students from relevant disciplines such as biology, biomedicine, medicine, molecular biology, pharmacology and psychology to perform research projects within any of our areas of expertise.
