Emanuele Osimo
Clinical Lecturer in Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge.
Researcher, #psychiatrist, dad of two. #psychosis, #depression, immune and cardiometabolic markers, genetics, clinical risk prediction.
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- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoAre you a researcher in East England working in healthcare or science? Want to improve your media skills? @absw.bsky.social's Media Fellowship offers 2-6 weeks' paid secondment working with journalists at a top media outfit. Find out more: bit.ly/4r7eDBI or scan the QR code. Deadline 11 Feb 2026!
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo🎉 The Early Intervention Mission has now reached 355 participants! We’re building a UK‑wide precision medicine resource to better understand early psychosis and improve personalised care. A huge thank you to everyone taking part and supporting the mission! 💙 eim.digitrial.com
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoApply by Feb 9th to NICE to serve as professional committee member - Severe and enduring mental illness medsky #Psychiatry #Mentalhealth
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo📣 Everyone 16+ is invited to help us find the genetic links to #anxiety and #depression! UK @gladstudy.bsky.social needs people with no history of #MentalHealth conditions as well as those who have, to compare. Take part with @cpft-nhs.bsky.social and help others for #BlueMonday: ➡️ gladstudy.org.uk
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo📣 Colleagues @cpft-nhs.bsky.social are invited to a free half-day event online to learn about the @nihr.bsky.social Associate Principal Investigator Scheme and explore research career & development opportunities. 🗓️ Join @ 1pm on Thursday 22 January, register here 👇 www.eventbrite.com/e/forging-yo...
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo🔎 Find out how @cpft-nhs.bsky.social Clinical Nurse Specialist Lizzie is improving care and treatment for women experiencing #psychosis in #menopause, for her Fellowship project with @arceastofengland.bsky.social. 💙 Working with #CPFTCAMEO to make a difference with #research: 🔽 youtu.be/VUnyYJRMBps
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo🎉 New Milestone 🏆 We’re thrilled to announce that the Early Intervention Mission (EIM; eim.digitrial.com) study has now recruited 300 participants! @oxhealthbrc.bsky.social @cambridgebrc.bsky.social @psychiatry-ucam.bsky.social @cpftresearch.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social 1/3
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoDid you know that there's a wide range of scholarships, grants and bursaries at Cambridge for postgraduate study? Here are just a few of them. Tap for a complete guide: bit.ly/4oOClBT 🚨 The deadline for most courses is early December so apply now.
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo⏰ Two weeks to apply for CPFT #Research funding by Friday 5 December If you want to build research capacity and skills in your team to deliver health studies to #ImproveCPFT then this fund could support you. ✅ Check the full guidance and how to apply here: ➡️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/apply-for-re...
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo📣 On in an hour! Join Dr Yuya Mizuno at 12.30pm 🕧 to learn about the role that immune cells in the brain (microglia) play in psychotic illnesses. 🔎 Find out if #natalizumab could be a suitable new targeted therapy to help people with #schizophrenia: ➡️ www.intranet.cpft.nhs.uk/events/event...
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoOur study aims to understand psychosis, and improve outcomes for individuals with psychosis. By intervening early, we will provide timely support and care, ultimately enhancing lives. We reached 250 participants! eim.digitrial.com @oxhealthbrc.bsky.social @cpftresearch.bsky.social
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoDon’t miss #ECNP New Frontiers Meeting 2026! 📅 15–16 March | Nice & virtual 🧠 From plasticity to recovery: how we can change the brain The deadline to apply for in-person participation is 11 November 2025. Register now 👉 www.ecnp.eu/meetings/new-frontiers-meeting/ #Neuroscience #Neuroplasticity
- 🌍 ECNP New Frontiers Meeting 2026: application & registration are open 👉 www.ecnp.eu/meetings/new... 📅 15–16 March 2026 | Nice, France, & virtually 🧠 Theme: From plasticity to recovery: how we can change the brain #Neuroscience #Neuroplasticity #Nice #ECNP #psychiatry #MentalHealth #treatments
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoInterested in postgrad neuroscience opportunities?🧠 Join us next week 28th Oct for an evening of fun and networking, while you learn all about the postgraduate application and admissions process. Open to all - Cambridge and beyond! Register for free now: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoCongratulations to the Early Intervention Mission (EIM) team on reaching a major milestone—200 participants recruited! This milestone marks a significant step towards more personalised, effective mental health care for those affected by psychosis.
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo👉Dont miss out! There's still time to book onto the 2025 School of Clinical Medicine Distinguished Lecture by Professor Davey Smith 🗓️ 16 October | 5 - 7pm 📍William Harvey Lecture Theatre | Clinical School Book via QR code or link 👉 bit.ly/45WynAb @cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @cpftresearch.bsky.social
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoThe UK Government has announced £50M in funding for the Mental Health Goals programme, which follows the Mental Health Mission funding our study: www.gov.uk/government/n...
- Important statement from the Academy of Medical Sciences, which follows a recent report commissioned by the Office for Strategic Co-ordination of Health Research (www.ukri.org/publications...)
- Creating new clinical academic posts to support the UK’s health and economic growth | The Academy of Medical Sciences “Statement of ambition and intent” acmedsci.ac.uk/creating-new... article
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoJoin us for a Free, In-Person, Open Event highlighting Translational Research in infants, children and young people 🗓️Thurs 20th Nov 📍Frank Lee Centre,CUH ⏲️Talks 4-5pm or 6-7pm 📊Poster exhibition & refreshments Book via: bit.ly/CYPafterEve @cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @dphpc.bsky.social @rcpch.bsky.social
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo✅ Want to learn more about Health Data Science? Or hear from leading experts on topics like AI? 🔊Then tune into the 'Health Data Science Insights' podcast from Cambridge researchers! 🔗 Info & how to listen: bit.ly/48R4hQo @cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @cambridge-ceu.bsky.social @eliasallara.bsky.social
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo📢 Join us this Saturday, 11th October, 10am-4pm for Big Biology Day at Hills Road College! 📢 Learn about scientific method and taking part in research with our different puzzles, activities & art wall! 📢 Find us at the NIHR Cambridge BRC stall! 👇 See below for full details @cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoIt is with great sadness that the University shares the news of the death of Professor Sir John Gurdon, founder of the @gurdoninstitute.bsky.social Read our tribute to the visionary Nobel Laureate and watch an interview from 2012, just after he won: bit.ly/4mM8o3r
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo📢 Applications are open for the @mqmentalhealth.bsky.social fellows award! Up to £250K over 3 years for early-career mental health researchers. Covers salary, staff, research, travel & training. Focus: youth mental health, suicide, self-harm & more. Learn more: tinyurl.com/ApplyMQaward
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoDr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo🔬 🧬 🩺🧠 Developmental and genetic profile of autism differs substantially by age at diagnosis - fascinating research by @vw1234.bsky.social Xinhe Zhang and colleagues. Medsky
- 🚨 Job alert! 🚨 Clinical practitioner for our nascent Mood Disorder Clinic in Cambridge. 1 year fixed term, Band 7. We need a nurse/practitioner with experience of research and mental health. www.cpft.nhs.uk/latest-vacan... Please advertise! @cpft-nhs.bsky.social @cambridgebrc.bsky.social 1/2
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoDo you know about the NIHR Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration Mission? The MH-TRC brings together leading investigators in experimental medicine and early-stage translational mental health research to accelerate discoveries into clinical practice. lnkd.in/eSAQ_WZ7
- We have a new name, the Cambridge centre for Precision Psychiatry and Data Science – or CPPDS, and a new website: www.cppds.org.uk Led by @gkmurray.bsky.social and myself, we focus on #datascience, #psychiatry, #genomics, and #translational medicine, at @psychiatry-ucam.bsky.social 1/2
- within @camneuro.bsky.social, @cambridgebrc.bsky.social, @cpft-nhs.bsky.social, and the wider University of Cambridge @cam.ac.uk We run the Early Intervention Mission @eimission.bsky.social study and work closely with @oxhealthbrc.bsky.social Feedback welcome! 2/2
- PhD applications for October 2026 are now open: www.postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/dire... Do a PhD in Psychiatry with us! Applications will need to be completed by the end of 2025 in order to be considered for funding. 1/2
- If you're ready to start your postgraduate journey with us, we're ready to accept your application! Get going with our handy guide to postgraduate applications: bit.ly/4nsSXhq
- You can find more information on potential projects here: www.psychiatry.cam.ac.uk/study-us/res... I also have an iCase project listed here: www.medschl.cam.ac.uk/mrc-doctoral... Projects will be co-supervised with @gkmurray.bsky.social
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoThe Early Intervention Mission has reached 150 participants recruited!
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo👏150 participants have now been recruited for the Early Intervention Mission (EIM), part of the Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration Mission. EIM aims to deliver timely, personalised care for early psychosis, improving outcomes and reducing delays. 🌐 tinyurl.com/2azsrce9
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo"Triangulation: moving from correlations to causation", Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine Distinguished Lecture 2025, Thursday, October 16th, 5pm, in person or online www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/school-of-...
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoThis equates to 0.5 micromorts for each person receiving a vaccination course (usually several vaccines) That is less than the mortality risk for a single day of skiing (0.7 micromorts)
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoA short, relatable message about a migrant worker boosted positivity toward EU #immigration by 20 points among UK voters. The latest @campsydept.bsky.social #research suggests that pro-immigration arguments can be effective for the UK electorate 👇 bit.ly/3HYkEQi
- Well done! Find the press release here: www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...
- Understanding why antidepressants don't always work 🧠🛡️ New research by @maryellenlynall.bsky.social reveals the key role played by the immune system in symptoms of depression. 📖https://bit.ly/469cXyI
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoHow do neutrophils contribute to mental health? Delighted to share research led by @staceykigar.bsky.social: meningeal neutrophils shape how the brain responds to stress. Out today @natcomms.nature.com. More in the thread⬇️ @psychiatry-ucam.bsky.social @medcambridge.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social
- ‼️ New manuscript alert ‼️ I’m thrilled to share this work examining chronic stress-related “depression” and immune cells at the blood brain barrier: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoThe Early Intervention Mission in #Psychosis has recruited its first 100 participants! If you are not a site, please consider joining. Further information and contacts, including to join our mailing list of Early Intervention in Psychosis services and Psychosis grand rounds, click: eim.digitrial.com
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo👏100+ participants recruited for the @eimission.bsky.social part of the MH-TRC Mission. EIM aims to deliver timely, personalised care for early psychosis, improving outcomes and reducing delays. Lear more and get involved! 🌐 tinyurl.com/2azsrce9
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoThe Early Intervention Mission now has a website! eim.digitrial.com Please check it out and let us know what you think.
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoWow Karolinska Institutet is recruiting 20 outstanding early-career researchers for assistant professor positions ki.se/en/about-ki/...
- Calling on all Early #Psychosis clinicians! Are you a doctor, nurse, clinical practitioner working in early psychosis? Join our Early Intervention in Psychosis Network! tinyurl.com/EIMission We have termly grand rounds and you may also be invited to events and read news about our projects
- 🚨job alert!🚨 Fancy working on mental health/psychiatry electronic health records #EHR? Working across the Uni of Cambridge and industry, alongside Akrivia Health? We are looking for an experienced researcher or data scientist to develop common data models for EHR. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51728/ 1/3
- Candidates need to have a strong data science background, ideally with EHR. MH experience desirable. Contact me via email for info. contact in advert. Akrivia Health is a company that leverages real-world data and AI solutions to advance research in mental health akriviahealth.com 2/3
- The post will be for 12 months, but may be extended. The role will be based at the Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge, and in Oxford, at Akrivia Health (where the postdoc will be seconded to), flexibly for one/two days a week. @gkmurray.bsky.social @psychiatry-ucam.bsky.social
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust are hiring: clinical research fellow with Dr Katie Beck and Prof. James MacCabe. Recruiting for the Mental Health Mission Early Intervention in Psychosis Theme. FY2 and above welcome to apply! www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Londo...
- We published a simple, pragmatic paper aimed at epileptologists and neuro(psychiatry) clinicians, on how to treat #depression in the #epilepsy clinic. doi.org/10.1136/pn-2... With Thomas Cope and Paul Fletcher at @cuh.nhs.uk @psychiatry-ucam.bsky.social
- Prof Oliver Howes at the Institute of Psychiatry is recruiting early career medics for psychiatry research. my.corehr.com/pls/kclrecru... You will also get training in gold standard clinical assessments. This alone is invaluable for clinical practice so I would strongly encourage you to consider1/3
- getting involved in research when you can. If you are interested, there are two new 1 year research posts available including a project on the first non-D2 antipsychotic ever (not yet licensed in the UK). They can also count towards clinical training. 2/3
- These are an excellent opportunity to try out clinical research and could be extended to do a PhD/ MD for a suitable candidate. 3/3
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo🚨 New Paper Alert 🚨 Are the associations between autoimmune arthritides (rheumatoid arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis) and mental disorders predominantly the consequence of the burden of the former, or might common causes influence the susceptibility to both?
- Last few days left to apply! Come and work with us!
- 🚨job alert! Fancy working on mental health electronic health records #EHR? Working across the Uni of Cambridge and industry, alongside Akrivia Health? We are looking for an experienced postdoctoral researcher or engineer to help develop common data models for EHR. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50667/ 1/3
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo📣📣 New postdoc in biomedical data science available in our lab!! www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50966/ Flexible funding - many research areas in scope + ideas welcome Check out our group www.inouyelab.org/home And the awesome Cambridge research environment! @vpd-hlri.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social
- Last couple of weeks to apply!
- 🚨job alert! Fancy working on mental health electronic health records #EHR? Working across the Uni of Cambridge and industry, alongside Akrivia Health? We are looking for an experienced postdoctoral researcher or engineer to help develop common data models for EHR. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50667/ 1/3
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoGreat opportunity 👇
- Are you a statistician or health-economist who wants to develop new methods and who is interested in evaluating the role of diagnostic & prognostic prediction models and AI? We have an opening for a PhD position at Maastricht University! www.academictransfer.com/nl/jobs/3503...
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoQuetiapine augmentation – a treatment for depression in people that haven't fully responded to #antidepressants – is more effective and cost-effective than the older and commonly used alternative #lithium. Click the link to learn more👇 #IoPPNNews bit.ly/4l1po68
- @hdruk.bsky.social @datamind.bsky.social @gkmurray.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social @cambridgebrc.bsky.social @cpft-nhs.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social @cambridgeuni.bsky.social @cuhnhs.bsky.social please help advertise
- 🚨job alert! Fancy working on mental health electronic health records #EHR? Working across the Uni of Cambridge and industry, alongside Akrivia Health? We are looking for an experienced postdoctoral researcher or engineer to help develop common data models for EHR. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50667/ 1/3
- 🚨job alert! Fancy working on mental health electronic health records #EHR? Working across the Uni of Cambridge and industry, alongside Akrivia Health? We are looking for an experienced postdoctoral researcher or engineer to help develop common data models for EHR. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50667/ 1/3
- Candidates need to have a strong data science background, ideally with EHR - experience with mental health desirable. You can contact me via email for info. Akrivia Health is a company that leverages real-world data and AI solutions to advance research in mental health akriviahealth.com 2/3
- The post will be initially for 12 months, but may be extended beyond this period. The role will be based at Douglas House, Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge, and in Oxford, at Akrivia Health (where the postdoc will be seconded to), with the option of working flexibly for one/two days a week. 3/3
- Great talk about ketamine assisted psychotherapies by Prof Celia Morgan. Thanks to the organisers!
- Delighted to be at Clare College for the launch of the Cambridge Psychedelic Research group. Delighted that we were able to support this initiative and congratulations to Liliana Galindo & colleagues @cpft-nhs.bsky.social on this milestone! 🧠👏
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoBullying is our most tractable public mental health threat - there is lots we can do to reduce its prevalence & impact
- Parent education is critical to preventing and addressing #bullying in school communities tinyurl.com/445ej65c
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoLeena created the original Wellcome Trust School for Human Genomics back in 2009. She sent me that year just before completing my PhD and it was amazing, chalk full of world leading scientists mentoring 1:1 with extraordinary PhD students all day long. You won't get this anywhere else 👇👇
- Tomorrow is the last day to apply to the Leena Peltonen School of Human Genomics summer program (Wellcome Campus, UK) for scientists nearing the completion of their PhD. 1:1 mentorship from many fantastic tutors! lpshg.com/how-to-apply/
- In personal news, today I have become a specialist in adult #psychiatry after training that has lasted since July 2013. I will remain a clinical lecturer at the @cambridgeuni.bsky.social for now www.gmc-uk.org/registrants/.... I need to thank so many people and institutions... Trainers and 1/4
- supervisors @gkmurray.bsky.social, @thirzap.bsky.social, @chrisol1.bsky.social, @tamsinford.bsky.social, Peter Jones, Paul Fletcher, Rudolf Cardinal, @efernandezegea.bsky.social, @santhouse.bsky.social, Sepehr Hafizi, James Rowe, @drdeclanoregan.bsky.social, @rachelutg.bsky.social, Thomas Cope, 2/4
- Rebecca Jacob, Alison Jenaway, Jonathan Wood, Golam Khandaker, and the wider @cpft-nhs.bsky.social, @cuhnhs.bsky.social, and @maudsleynhs.bsky.social. Also thank you to fellow resident doctors and academics @benjaminperry.bsky.social, @felixclay.bsky.social, @maryellenlynall.bsky.social, 3/4
- @muzafferkaser.bsky.social, Tamara Cristescu, Lydia Mariner, Katherine Beck, Elizabeth Mckiernan, Rosanna Sabatino, @rob-mccutcheon.bsky.social, Maria Rogdaki, Toby Pillinger, and many many others! Good to celebrate positive change in the midst of so much negativity. 4/4
- Still some places available! @camneuro.bsky.social
- Don’t miss the University of Cambridge's first-ever Psychedelic Research Day! Hear from leading experts, including Dr. Anne Katrin Schlag, on groundbreaking developments in psychedelic medicine and research. neuroscience.cam.ac.... 📅 March 12 | 📍 Cambridge
- @ispg.bsky.social World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoFancy a 4-year post-doc in Cambridge, working in both the biggest biomedical centre in Europe @cambridgebrc.bsky.social and the genetic powerhouse of the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social?
- Interested in a Cambridge PhD? Apply for AIM to get ready! @camneuro.bsky.social @tamsinford.bsky.social @gkmurray.bsky.social www.postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/aim-phd
- Reposted by Emanuele Osimo⏱️There's less than 2 weeks left to apply for our 2025 research grants ❗️Click here to find out about the range of research areas we support: www.bmafoundationmr.org.uk/grant-catego... 📅Don't forget to submit - applications close 16 March #researchgrants #research #medicalresearch
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoInterested in taking part in #eatingdisorders research? Browse the @maudsleynhs.bsky.social website for studies like @edgiuk.bsky.social which are currently recruiting, and search by condition. 👉 slam.nhs.uk/take-part-in... #EDAW #BePartofResearch @edifyresearch.bsky.social
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoWe finally have some well-powered whole-genome heritability estimates, including a quasi-behavioral trait (BMI). For height, ~89% of the heritability estimated to reside in common variants. For BMI and WHR, ~100% estimated in common variants. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
- Yet another death www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
- Early #Psychosis Mental Health Mission clinical research fellow posts in Manchester. NHS experience required. ideal for post-F2 doctors considering psychiatry and junior NHS psychiatry residents www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMA485/c... @gkmurray.bsky.social @drkkendall.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoPleased to share new work from our group, led by the talented Yuanjun (Genie) Gu, who is not on Bluesy. www.nature.com/articles/s41... We ask if there is *any* shared genetics between autism and some selected structural MRI phenotypes.
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoNew 3.5yr PhD opportunity at UCL with @equalise.bsky.social supervised by myself, @yvonne-kelly.bsky.social, @baowenxue.bsky.social & @profkatsmith.bsky.social on inequalities in pathways to employment in young people. Closes 25th Feb www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoThe PGC just published the largest multi-ancestry #GWAS of #BipolarDisorder, identifying 298 genetic regions linked to the condition. go.nature.com/3PJhi3W 2/5
- Great team to work with!
- We have two new PDRA positions for folks interested in working on the intersection of stats gen and neurodevelopmental research. Will be based in Cambridge, working closely with @hilarycmartin.bsky.social. Funded until Jan 2027. Deadline: 16 February. here:https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50147/
- Page 20 lists KPIs: 1.4 Universities & NHS to Increase number of tenured research posts by at least 40 a year within 5 years (?? funding) 4.1 research England to Include an expansion of university-employed medically qualified research staff as an objective in REF 2029 guidance by 2026
- @ukri.org have published a report: **Clinical researchers in the UK: reversing the decline to improve population health and promote economic growth** www.ukri.org/news/report-... This is relatively short and information rich, and includes a number of actions for Government, the NHS, and academia.
- @ukri.org have published a report: **Clinical researchers in the UK: reversing the decline to improve population health and promote economic growth** www.ukri.org/news/report-... This is relatively short and information rich, and includes a number of actions for Government, the NHS, and academia.
- Reposted by Emanuele OsimoAre you aspiring for a career in clinical or academic #psychiatry, and are a medical student/foundation year doctor? Applications are now open for the IoPPN Summer School, an 3-day event with seminars, workshops, networking opportunities and more #MedSky #AcademicSky www.kcl.ac.uk/events/ioppn...