Emory Behavioral Immunology Program

Program studying the interactions between the brain and the immune system. We focus on depression, schizophrenia, and cancer, among other medical ailments.

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

If you live in Atlanta, GA and would like to participate in our depression studies: https://t.co/ICTVEU2ihW

[Andrew Miller @AndyMillerLab]

Advancing an Inflammatory Subtype of Depression. The time has come to disentangle the heterogeneity of depression and develop targeted therapies for mechanism-based entities. Read more at https://t.co/wHPZnc1Xi9 #depression #mentalhealth #PNIRS2025

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Immunopsychiatry can lead the way for targeted treatments and precision medicine in psychiatry...Check out a recent paper summarizing our discussions from an international forum in Crans-Montana, Switzerland... https://t.co/VSt3a2Vz6Z
#depression #inflammation #mentalhealth

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

New study demonstrates that blocking inflammation can reverse motivational deficits through effects on brain circuits . Check it out: https://t.co/gj93Tj4u49
#depression #mentalhealth #inflammation

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

More data on the link between depression and inflammation. The time has come for an inflammation specifier for depression. Check this out https://t.co/9c6yMKTbWY #inflammation #mentalhealth #depression

[Neuropsychopharmacology @npp_journal]

#ThisWeekInNPP

This🔥Hot Topic🔥 from Ebrahim Haroon & Andrew Miller of @BIEmory covers recent findings using advanced neuroimaging techniques to investigate inflammation-related depression & how they may lead to more effective treatments

https://t.co/iGsKe8qckP

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Genevieve Craig and @MandyBekhbat present their work in depression #PNIRS24

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

As illustrated, the #PNIRS24 sign was a hit among banquet-goers 😉

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

A fantastic end to #PNIRS24 🎆🎇🎆 Congrats to Jennifer Felger on delivering such an impactful Solomon award lecture!

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Inflammation, Glia, and Glutamate converge to drive both Depression and Neurodegeneration: Check out Dr. Ebrahim Haroon's full talk here: https://t.co/RLq5Siye4Y

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

🌿 Excited about the fascinating interplay between mind, body, and immunity? Don't miss out on the upcoming PsychoNeuroImmunology conference in stunning Nova Scotia! 🌊 Abstract submissions are open until 5/20. Join us! #PNIRS2024

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

@YrFantasticMind @EmoryBrain

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Exciting news! Groundbreaking research by Drs. Andrew Miller, Jennifer Felger, and Zhexing Wen exploring the link between inflammation, dopamine, and depression, got featured on 'Your Fantastic Mind'! 🧠 Dive into the science behind this discovery: https://t.co/XfXMugKo8g

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Congrats to our inspiring leader Dr. Andrew Miller @AndyMillerLab on the prestigious honor of being named a @aaas (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Fellow! https://t.co/ZiADolp5Og

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Congrats to our Behavioral Immunology faculty David Goldsmith, Michael Treadway @TReAD_Lab and Ebrahim Haroon!!!

[ACNP @ACNPorg]

Congratulations to the new 2024 Associate Members, Members, and Fellows! #ACNP2023

New Associate Members List: https://t.co/Qp8etbS43I
New Members List: https://t.co/Qx37td8aQx
New Fellows List: https://t.co/aBDq9YSPTK

[Negar Fani @NegarFani]

Proud of @ElbasheirAziz for his @npp_journal 🚨 showing inflammation as a mechanism through which racial trauma can affect neural networks--an impactful collaboration with @BIEmory leader Dr. Felger and #gradytraumaproject team! @EmoryBrain

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Recent study in BBI shows that cancer-related fatigue is associated with reduced short chain fatty acids. Is inflammation involved? Check it out https://t.co/woFLIJaOSS
#cancersurvivor #fatigue #inflammation #HeadAndNeckCancer #microbiome #Emory #Winship

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Controversial exchange about the importance of targeted therapies in psychiatry versus the non-specificity of current psychotropic medications including ketamine and psychedelics...Can we do better? https://t.co/um4NlxDKam #mentalhealth #psychedelics #inflammation #depression

[UCCpsychiatry @UCCpsychiatry]

Delighted to contribute to this Biology of Fatigue workshop organised by @ResearchSleep and Neurobiology of Fatigue Working Group of the NIH Blueprint Neuroscience Research Program https://t.co/eu6kxIEHZV

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Wellness Wednesday promoting the role of inflammation in depression...Check it out!
https://t.co/9HV5r6UM1W
#inflammation #mentalhealth #depression

[Emory Behavioral Immunology Program @BIEmory]

Inspire the Mind tackles the challenges inherent in developing anti-inflammatory drugs to treat depression. Read here
https://t.co/DQ1xPcSMFN
#inflammation #depression #mentalhealth