DPAG Neuroscience Seminar: 'A Preconceptional Stress Model Identifies Thalamostriatal Substrates of Intergenerational Vulnerability'

Friday, 3 July 2026, 11am to 12pm

Anthony Vernon is a non-clinical Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London. He specialises in neuropsychopharmacology and neurodevelopment, working in both the Department of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience and the MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental disorders. His research focuses on a combined use of cross-species neuroimaging approaches and human in vitro models that recapitulate key aspects of brain development and cellular functions, to study disease mechanisms and therapeutic responses in the context of neuropsychiatric disorders. He holds a PhD in Neuropharmacology from Imperial College London and is also Honorary Skou Professor at the Translational Neuropsychiatry Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University.

Speaker(s): Professor Anthony Vernon (King's College London)

Series: DPAG Neuroscience Seminars

Venue: Sherrington Building - Florence Buchanan Lecture Theatre - Florence Buchanan Lecture Theatre Sherrington Building off Parks Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3PT United Kingdom

Department: Physiology Anatomy and Genetics (Department)

Host: Professor Zoltán Molnár and Professor Stuart Peirson