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Camille Piguet Appointed Assistant Professor
Trained in Geneva and the Netherlands, Camille Nemitz-Piguet is a psychiatrist and systemic psychotherapist. She also holds a PhD in neuroscience from UNIGE focusing on mood disorders. She currently heads a research group within the Department of Psychiatry at the UNIGE Faculty of Medicine and also works as a psychiatrist at the HUG, in the Outpatient Health Consultation Service for Adolescents and Young Adults and the Young Adult Psychiatry Unit.
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Autism: the neural origin of the social bound
Synapsy scientists identified a brain circuit where lies the origin the social difficulties experienced by people with autism spectrum disorders.
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Synapsy Centers Connected
On March 20, 2025, over 130 researchers gathered in Grandson for the annual Synapsy Network Meeting, dedicated to strengthening ties between Lake Geneva institutions, basic neuroscience, and psychiatric research.
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Synapsy Progress Report
The "Synapsy Centre Progress Reports” is an opportunity for two research groups (clinical and pre-clinical) of the Centre to present their research on a given topic. One or two person(s) per group will present their current work with the goal of fostering interactions between Centre groups. All meetings are open to All within the Centre and you are strongly encouraged to participate.
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The brain's superpowers in five evenings
From Monday March 10th to Friday March 14th, the Brain Awareness Week offers four lectures and a film screening to explore the brain's ability to adapt to change and hardship.
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Appointment of Nader Perroud
Nader Perroud studied medicine at the UNIGE, before going on to train in psychiatry and psychotherapy. He obtained his doctorate in 2006 and his specialist title in 2008. Nader Perroud is particularly interested in psychiatric pathologies characterized by difficulties in managing emotions and took over the responsibility of the Emotional Regulation Disorders Unit at the HUG in 2017.
