Past Recordings 2021

Session one - The Impact of Early Adversity on Development
Speakers: Dr Rebecca Lacey, Lecturer in Quantitative Methods & Life Course Epidemiology, Dr Andrew Macaskill, Wellcome Trust Sir Henry Dale Fellow in Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology, and Prof Eamon Mccrory, Professor of Developmental Neuroscience and Psychopathology.

Session two - The importance of loneliness in understanding and improving young people’s mental health
Speakers: Prof Sonia Johnson, Prof of Social & Community Psychiatry, Sam Fardghassemi, PhD student, UCL PaLS, Dr Timothy Matthews, Postdoc KCL SGDP, Dr Ellie Pearce, Research Fellow, UCL Psychiatry.

Session three - Poverty, Inequality and Children's Mental Health
Speakers: Dr Michael Moutoussis, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, Dr Sophie Wickham, Wellcome Trust Research Fellow, University of Liverpool.

Session four - The Parental Brain
Speakers: Dr Helena Rutherford, Department of Psychology, Yale University, and Dr Johannes Kohl, UCL and Crick Institute

Session five - Wellcome Trust Mental Health Programme Strategy
Speaker: Dr Catherine Sebastian, Wellcome Trust Mental Health Evidence Lead

Session six - CYP Early Career Researcher event

Session seven - Why Language matters for children and young people’s mental health and well-being
Speakers: Dr Erik Nook, Harvard University, Prof Courtenay Norbury & Dr Sarah Griffiths, UCL PaLS

Session eight - Self-harm in young people: new approaches to intervention
Speakers: Dr Gemma Lewis, Dr Alexandra Pitman and Dr Sarah Rowe, UCL Division of Psychiatry

Session nine - Understanding the computational mechanisms underlying (mal-)adaptive brain development
Speakers: Dr Tobias Hauser and Dr Matthew Nour, Max Planck UCL Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing Research, Dr Zoe Ngo, Max Planck Institute for Human Development.

Session ten - Epistemic Trust and Children and Young People’s Mental Health
Speakers: Prof Peter Fonagy, Head of UCL PaLS, Prof Sasha Roseneil, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences