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We're involved in investigating the molecular aetiology of various psychiatric disorders University

27/08/2026

✨ Wrapping up Stellenbosch University’s Annual Academic Day 2026 with pride!
Over two inspiring days, our group showcased research excellence:

🎤 Oral presentation by Robert (MSc Student)
🖼️ Poster presentation by Lauren (PhD Candidate)

A big thank you to the organizers and fellow scholars for making this event such a success.

26/08/2026

✨🧬🔬Day 1 of the SU FMHS Annual Academic Day 2026!

A great start to the Annual Academic Day, with our group proudly represented by Kabelo (PhD Candidate) delivering an oral presentation and Kayleigh (MSc Student) presenting a poster.

Congratulations to both on sharing their research and contributing to an exciting day of academic exchange!👏🏾

And we’re not done yet! Tomorrow, Robert (MSc Student) will deliver an oral presentation, while Caitlin (MSc Student) and Lauren (PhD Candidate) will present their posters. We’re looking forward to another day of sharing, learning, and celebrating research!💙

25/08/2026

SU Department of Psychiatry Annual Academic Day 2026‼️

Well done Caitlin (MSc Student) and Lauren (PhD Candidate) for the wonderful presentations at the SU Department of Psychiatry Annual Academic Day 2026👏🏾👏🏾

13/06/2026

Psychiatry table at SU FMHS Postgraduate Open Day 2026🔬⚗️🧬🥼🧪

07/06/2026

‼️MSc Neuroscience Information Session💡‼️

Join us for an online info session on the MSc (Neuroscience) programme offered at Stellenbosch University!

🗓️ Friday, 12 June 2026
⏱️ 13h00 - 14h00 (SAST)
💻 Microsoft Teams

Scan the QR code to RSVP!

📢 Please share with anyone who may be interested!

Having trouble scanning the QR code? Feel free to DM for the RSVP link.

02/03/2026

Our students Kabelo (PhD), Morne (PhD), Dineo (MSc), and Robert (MSc) will be presenting their research at the African Neuroscience Alliance meeting on 4 March 2026.

Their presentations will highlight the exciting and impactful research coming out of the Neuropsychiatric Genetics Research Group. Best of luck to you all! 🧬🔬🧠

25/12/2025

🎄🎁 Merry Christmas from our research group to yours! 🎁🎄
Wishing you joy, peace, and plenty of breakthroughs in the year ahead. 🎉🎄🥳

27/11/2025

Proud moment for our group! 🎉🍾

Huge congratulations to Prof. Sian Hemmings, our PI, for receiving the Research Innovation Award: Established Researcher in the Department of Psychiatry. We are honoured to learn and grow under such inspiring leadership ✨❤️

19/11/2025

🧬✨Postdoc Opportunity ✨🧬

Join our group in a groundbreaking collaboration with SAMRC & Duke University. We’re seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to advance exposome research in African mental health, exploring how environment, neighbourhood & genomics shape PTSD and stress-related disorders.

📩 Apply now!

24/10/2025

🧬🔬🥼Two days, countless discoveries! Our Group hosted a hands-on molecular genetics workshop, guiding SU students, postdocs, and staff through the journey of working with DNA-from sample collection to genotyping.

A huge thank you to all the organisers and participants for making this workshop a success! 🙌

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Francie Van Zijl Drive, Tygerberg
Cape Town
7505

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+27219389692

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https://www.su.ac.za/en/faculties/medicine/molecular-biology-human-genetics/anxiety-disorders/homepage, https://linktr.e

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