A new study based on data from nearly one million individuals has unveiled that certain genetic variants could increase the risk for both psychiatric and neurological disorders. The findings may have implications for how we understand and treat brain diseases.
Andreassen receives the Colvin Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Mood Disorders Research for his groundbreaking research on bipolar disorder. "The award is a great recognition of our research environment, as many have contributed to the results we have achieved," the professor says.
Kevin O'Connell has been honored with the prestigious award for his work on understanding the factors contributing to the development of psychiatric disorders. His research stands out for its exceptional originality and high-level scientific activity on an international scale.
