ZURICH – Laboratory of Neuro-epigenetics, University and ETH Zurich


Meeting 1

Isabelle Mansuy and her PLEX Research Partners discuss a number of topics from grant applications to epi-genetics and trauma, visting some old cliches on the way…

ZURICH - Laboratory of Neuro-epigenetics, University and ETH Zurich

Start Here

  • Synergies – ETH Zurich

    Meeting 04 Episode 06 – Living with mental illness is a full-time job…

    Isabelle listens carefully as the PLEX-RPs build a picture of mental illness that steals your existence and is all consuming... +

  • Synergies - ETH Zurich

    Meeting 1 Episode 1 – From Purgatory to Paradise

    Cutting edge research needs money - Isabelle and her PLEX Research Partners discuss the often fruitless task of finding the funds… +

  • Synergies - ETH Zurich

    Meeting 1 Episode 2 – There Really is a Biological Basis…

    On the track of trauma - and Renaud begins to feel the impact of SYNERGIES… +

  • Synergies - ETH Zurich

    Meeting 1 Episode 3 – De-mystification

    Isabelle dispels rumours of a “double life” which leads to an exchange around a haunting professional dilemma… +

  • Synergies - ETH Zurich

    Meeting 1 Episode 4 – Useful and Constructive

    Isabelle reveals the advantages participating in SYNERGIES and Cecilia evokes the problems she has with taking her medication… +

  • Synergies - ETH Zurich

    Meeting 1 Episode 5 – Some Epigenetic Markers

    The meeting begins to get “technical” as Isabelle and Renaud discuss the markers and mechanisms involved in Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance (TEI)… +

  • Synergies - ETH Zurich

    Meeting 1 Episode 6 – Another Epigenetic Mechanism

    The ZURICH team continue their discussion around DNA and microRNA methylation and touch on the reasons why it is so difficult to treat psychiatric disorders… +

  • Synergies - ETH Zurich

    Meeting 1 Episode 7 – The Limbic System

    Renaud outlines his theory of the origins of empathy - much to the amusement of the others in the room… +