Project Code
MRCNMH25Ex Tyrrell
Research Theme
Neuroscience & Mental Health
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Summary
Many people live with multiple health conditions, but research still tends to focus on individual diseases. This project, focuses on two global health problems with a complex relationship: obesity and mental health. The student will become an expert in metabolic psychiatry, training at 3 world leading centres. They will utilise global studies, with genetic and life course approaches to understand complex relationships between obesity and mental health.
Lead Supervisor
Dr Jess Tyrrell
Lead Supervisor Email
j.tyrrell@exeter.ac.uk
University Affiliation
Exeter