Fluid boundaries of perception - Lecture by Dr. Saskia Steinmann, Harvard Medical School
Thursday 11th April 7-8pm
A Lecture exploring time perception, LSD, psychiatric neuroimaging, and schizophrenia.
As part of her exhibition the billion year spree Annika Kahrs has invited a series of guests to create a special programme of performances, concerts and talks.
Saskia Steinmann works at the Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab of Harvard Medical School, Boston, with the aim to identify biomarkers that predict transition from a high-risk state into a first episode of schizophrenia. From 2010 onwards, the focus of Saskia’s scientific work has been in psychiatric neuroimaging research projects using EEG/ERP, fMRI and DTI with a major interest in the pathophysiological mechanism underlying auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia.
Event is free, no booking required
Lorin Strohm
Saskia graduated from Ludwig-Maximilian-University (LMU) Munich, Germany, with a Master in Psycholinguistic, minoring in Psychology and Medicine. She received her PhD in 2016 from the University of Hamburg, Germany. From 2010 onwards, the focus of Saskia’s scientific work has been in psychiatric neuroimaging research projects using EEG/ERP, fMRI and DTI with a major interest in the pathophysiological mechanism underlying auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia. Throughout her career she has received several scholarships and published numerous articles in international journals. Currently, Saskia works at the Psychiatry Neuroimaging Lab of Harvard Medical School, Boston, with the aim to identify biomarkers that predict transition from a high-risk state into a first episode of schizophrenia.