The Think-Tank Seminar Series
Every year the Mood Disorders Centre presents the Think-Tank seminar series, inviting external speakers from around the world to present on a variety of topics relating to mood and mental health.
Previous external speakers up to the end of March 2026 can be found on our Previous external speakers section for a sample list of topics discussed. For previous events after that select Show full events archive and select All from Filter for events below.
The Think-Tank is free of charge and anyone is invited to join us, no registration is required.
Time and venue
12:30 to 1:30pm on the dates specified below.
The Think-Tanks take place in the Sir Henry Wellcome Building for Mood Disorders Research on the University's Streatham Campus. The convenors of the Think-Tank seminar series are Dr Silvana Mareva and Katie Stewart.
Follow the links below for more information on a particular Think-Tank topic:
Thursday, 01 January 2026 - Thursday, 31 December 2026
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Dr Ola Demkowicz, University of Manchester - Understanding girls’ mental health inequalities as a public health issue
Think Tank Seminar Series - Our guest speaker is Dr Ola Demkowicz from the University of Manchester
Thu 08 October, 202612:30 PM - 1:30 PM Online (Zoom)
Colloquium, Seminars Mood Disorders Centre
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Egenis seminar: Impression Management in Socially Anxious Young People: A Phenomenological Investigation
Egenis seminar (hybrid) with Dr Lucienne Spencer (University of Oxford)
Mon 12 October, 20263:15 PM - 5:00 PM Susan Kelly Seminar Room, Byrne House, Streatham Campus
Seminars Egenis, Centre for the Study of Life Sciences
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Aryana Mohammed, University of Exeter- Think Tank Seminar Series
Think Tank Seminar Series - Our guest speaker is Aryana Mohammed from the University of Exeter
Thu 29 October, 202612:30 PM - 1:30 PM Mood Disorders Centre Think Tank Seminar Series - G17 (Hybrid)
Colloquium, Seminars Mood Disorders Centre
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Dr Paris Alexandros Lalousis, King's College London - From Prediction to Precision: Translating AI into Mental Health Care
Think Tank Seminar Series - Our guest speaker is Dr Paris Alexandros Lalousis from King's College London
Thu 05 November, 202612:30 PM - 1:30 PM Mood Disorders Centre Think Tank Seminar Series - G17 (Hybrid)
Colloquium, Seminars Mood Disorders Centre
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Egenis seminar: Digital Dementia: The Futures of Ageing and Artificial Minds
Egenis seminar (hybrid) with James Rupert Fletcher (University of Bath)
Mon 09 November, 20263:15 PM - 5:00 PM Susan Kelly Seminar Room, Byrne House, Streatham Campus
Seminars Egenis, Centre for the Study of Life Sciences
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Professor Joni Holmes, University of East Anglia - Think Tank Seminar Series
Think Tank Seminar Series - Our guest speaker is Professor Joni Holmes from the University of East Anglia
Thu 12 November, 202612:30 PM - 1:30 PM Mood Disorders Centre Think Tank Seminar Series - G17 (Hybrid)
Colloquium, Seminars Mood Disorders Centre
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Dr Jonny Flint - Cognitive function, ageing, and neurodegeneration: mapping causal proteomic pathway
A Big Data Group Seminar in conjunction with the Think Tank Seminar Series - Our guest speaker is Dr Jonny Flint from the University of Exeter
Thu 03 December, 202612:30 PM - 1:30 PM Mood Disorders Centre Think Tank Seminar Series - G17 (Hybrid)
Colloquium, Seminars Mood Disorders Centre