Collaborations
International
Columbia University, New York (Dr. Miron Baron): Molecular Genetics of Bipolar Disorder. Supported by National Institute of Mental Health, USA.
University of Bonn (Dr. Dieter Wildenauer): Molecular Genetics of Schizophrenia. Supported by the German Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research (G.I.F.).
University of Toronto (Dr. Fabio Macciardi): Genome Scan of Arab Family Sample. Supported by Hadassit Research and Development Corporation.
University of Delhi (Drs. Smita Deshpande and B.K. Thelma). Genetics of Complex Phenotypes. Supported by Indo-Israeli Genome Research Project.
European Collaborative Project on Affective Disorders (Coordinator: Prof. J. Mendelwicz, University of Brussels). Supported by BIOMED II, European Union.
University of Chicago (Dr. L. van de Kar): Antidepressant Effects on 5-HT1A Receptor Functioning In Vivo. Supported by the U.S. Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF).
Israel
Israel Consortium for Molecular Psychiatry, Schizophrenia Working Group: Beer Yaakov, Eitanim, Abarbanel, Geha, Lev HaSharon (Pardessia), Mazra, Nes Ziona, Rifka Sieff (Safed), Shaar Menashe Hospital.
Collaborative Project on the Molecular Genetics of Bipolar Disorder: Barzilai (Ashkelon), Beer Yaacov, Geha, Lev HaSharon, Nes Ziona, Rivka Sieff (Safed), Shalvata Hospitals.
Molecular Genetics of Schizophrenia: Dr. Adnan Hamdan, Director, Muhammed
Kaadan, Psychiatric Nurse, Taibe Mental Health Clinic.
Molecular Genetics of Eating Disorders: Prof. Elliot Berry, Dept. of
Nutrition, Hebrew University - Hadassah Medcial School; Dr. Miki Bloch and
Dr. Yael Latzer, Rambam Hospital, Haifa.
Israel Consortium for Molecular Psychiatry: Eating Disorders Working Group
Schizophrenia Genome Scan: Prof. Hermona Soreq, Prof. Batsheva Kerem, Dr. Mira Korner, Life Sciences Institute, Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
Tardive Dyskinesia Project: Beer Yaacov, Herzog, Talbieh, Lev HaSharon (Pardessia), Kfar Shaul Hospitals.
