Sophie Frangou

Thank you to the Committee for the Advancement of Women’s Leadership of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, for the opportunity to share thoughts on mentorship and leadership in #psychiatry tinyurl.com/2bpfn2fj Hope it’s useful to others navigating similar paths. #women #neuroscience

#17 Deep Learning for Personalized and Interpretable fMRI Analysis YouTube video by Translational Neuroimaging Educational Program

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Frontiers | Sex differences in global metrics of brain size across the lifespan IntroductionWhile global brain volume differences between males and females have been shown to manifest during prenatal life, it is unclear whether global di...

Excited to share our new paper in Frontiers in Neuroscience lead by Tonya White, mappig sex-differences in global brain metrics across the lifespan tinyurl.com/dp65k6wa #Neuroscience #BrainDevelopment

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Frontiers | Environmentally derived subgroups of preadolescents with family history of substance use exhibit distinct patterns of psychopathology and reward-related behaviors: insights from the ABCD s... BackgroundFamily history of substance use (FHSU), along with sociodemographic and psychosocial factors, has been identified as a key risk factor for adolesce...

Excited to have collaborated on this new paper in Frontiers Child Adolesc Psychiatry using ABCD data to show how environmental context shapes mental health risk in youth with a family history of substance use. doi.org/10.3389/frch... #addiction #youthmentalhealth

Brain age gap is associated with cognitive abilities in captive chimpanzees - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Brain age gap is associated with cognitive abilities in captive chimpanzees

Pleased to share our new paper in collaboration with William Hopkins, University of Texas, showing that the brain age gap is associated with cognitive abilities in captive chimpanzees www.nature.com/articles/s41... 26062-5 #brainage #chimpanzees

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Mitigating Bundle Tractography Variability with Streamline Density Normalization (SDNorm) & Implications for Tractometry | Translational-Neuro This presentation covers the following points: 1. Streamline Density Normalization (SDNorm) method and demo; 2. Using SDNorm for improving reproducibility of bundle reconstructions and tractometry pro...

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Longitudinal Trajectory of Cognition, Brain Morphometry, and Brain Predicted Age in Unaffected First‐Degree Relatives of Patients With Bipolar Disorder Introduction Prior research suggests structural brain abnormalities and cognitive difficulties in patients with bipolar disorder. Although there is some evidence that similar structural and cognitiv...

Excited to share a new paper from our collaboration with Danish Bipolar Illness Onset Study. Read more: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #BipolarResearch #BIOStudy #Neuroscience #Psychiatry

#15 Individual-specific Brain Parcellations for Clinical Applications YouTube video by Translational Neuroimaging Educational Program

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Mitigating Bundle Tractography Variability with Streamline Density Normalization (SDNorm) & Implications for Tractometry | Translational-Neuro This presentation covers the following points: 1. Streamline Density Normalization (SDNorm) method and demo; 2. Using SDNorm for improving reproducibility of bundle reconstructions and tractometry pro...

Free Virtual Talk | Tue, Oct 21 by the Translational Neuroimaging Educational Program
Title: Streamline Density Normalization (SDNorm) for Tractometry
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Individual-specific brain parcellations for clinical applications | Translational-Neuro This talk will cover the following: 1.How to use the Network Correspondence Toolbox (NCT) to report neuroimaging findings 2.The behavioral relevance of individual-specific functional parcellations 3.R...

Free Virtual Talk | Tue, Sept 23 by the Translational Neuroimaging Educational Program on
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AI in Scientific Writing & Publishing
A viewpoint in European Psychiatry by Sophia Frangou, Umberto Volpe & Andrea Fiorillo calls for critical engagement: AI tools can improve efficiency but human oversight and transparency are indispensable. #AcademicWriting #AIethics tinyurl.com/AI-in-scient...

DeepPrep: Accelerated MRI Pipeline and its Applications in Personalized Functional Circuit-guided Neuromodulation | Translational-Neuro This presentation will cover : 1. Recent advancements in deep learning for MRI preprocessing 2. The development and performance of DeepPrep 3. Clinical application of DeepPrep in personalized function...

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Lifestyle and BrainAGE in Adult Depression Background: This study tested whether lifestyle and fitness features that influence brain health in the general population differentially affect adults with a history of depression. Brain health was a...

New Preprint tinyurl.com/mvjybsh5tory Adults with depression show differences in brain aging based on lifestyle. Those with balanced habits had the lowest mood symptoms and brainAGE, while those with poor diet and inactivity showed the highest. #BrainHealth #Depression #BrainAGE

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Data-driven Neuroimaging Biomarkers Empower Precision Mental Health | Translational-Neuro This presentation will cover key approaches for precision diagnosis and personalized treatment of mental disorders using complex brain imaging data, including: 1. Latent-space biomarker quantification...

Join us for another exciting presentation for Translational Neuroimaging Educational Program, where we explore advances in data-driven neuroimaging biomarkers for precision mental health. More details at tinyurl.com/mtphp2m4 or catch-up at any time at: www.youtube.com/@Translation...

Impact of Data Patterns on Biotype identification Using Machine Learning Background: Patient stratification in brain disorders remains a significant challenge, despite advances in machine learning and multimodal neuroimaging. Automated machine learning algorithms have been...

🧠 New preprint alert! We show that data patterns—not just algorithms—drive performance in ML-based patient stratification for brain disorders. Read more: arxiv.org/abs/2503.12066.
#AI #Neuroimaging #MachineLearning #Biotypes

The Psychosis MRI Shared Data Resource (Psy‐ShareD) The Psy-ShareD database will host pre-existing structural MRI data collected at different sites across Europe, North, Central and South America, Asia and Australia that will be suitable for region of...

Excited to share The Psychosis MRI Shared Data Resource (Psy-ShareD)—an open-access neuroimaging dataset for psychosis research! 🧠📊 published in HBM onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... Huge thanks to our incredible collaborators for their dedication in advancing open science in research!

Data-driven Neuroimaging Biomarkers Empower Precision Mental Health | Translational-Neuro This presentation will cover key approaches for precision diagnosis and personalized treatment of mental disorders using complex brain imaging data, including: 1. Latent-space biomarker quantification...

Join us for another exciting presentation for Translational Neuroimaging Educational Program, where we explore advances in data-driven neuroimaging biomarkers for precision mental health. More details at tinyurl.com/mtphp2m4 or catch-up at any time at: www.youtube.com/@Translation...

Honored and humbled to receive the 2025 Pascal-Boyle Prize! 🏆 Grateful to the European Psychiatric Association community and my incredible colleagues for their support.

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✨Not to be missed! Free Public Lecture on “Powering the Brain: Metabolism & Mental Health” on April 23rd, 2025🧠 Space is limited-Register now: tinyurl.com/2e4xpmjm
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Junifer and Julearn: From Neuroimaging to Machine Learning Models Without Expert-level Coding Skills | Translational-Neuro This presentation covers the following points: 1. When and how to design analysis to uncover brain-behaviour associations using Machine Learning 2. How to easily extract relevant information from neur...

🚀 Ready to bridge neuroimaging and machine learning without heavy coding? Join us for "Junifer and Julearn: From Neuroimaging to ML Models Without Expert-level Coding Skills" 🎓🧠 organised by Translational Neuroimaging Program. It is free but you need to register at 🚀https://tinyurl.com/7jacsf5e

Combined TMS and fMRI Approaches in Psychiatric Research: From Technical Innovations to Informed Treatment Choices | Translational-Neuro This 1-hour presentation will cover the following points: 1. How can we combine TMS with fMRI? 2. How could they aid each other? 3. How to apply therapeutic theta burst protocols inside an MRI 4. Pote...

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Exciting News from #SOBP! 🎨

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Call for papers for European Psychiatry on AI in mental health tinyurl.com/pyr7c4mx

Metabolic Status Modulates Global and Local Brain Age Estimates in Overweight and Obese Adults - PubMed Suboptimal metabolic status is linked to accelerated brain aging, particularly in brain regions rich in insulin receptors. These findings highlight the importance of metabolic health in maintaining br...

New paper in collaboration with Natalie Rasgon and her group: Metabolic Status Modulates Global and Local Brain Age Estimates in Overweight and Obese Adults. More details at pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39615789/