255 projects
Mental Health & Neurology
Pandemics & Infectious Diseases
AXA Award
Australia
Improving the Mental Health of Young Children After COVID-19
Dr. Jon Quach, an AXA Research Fund Award recipient from the University of Melbourne, wants to “address the modifiable determinants... Read more

Jon
QUACH
The University of Melbourne
Mental Health & Neurology
Pandemics & Infectious Diseases
AXA Award
Italy
The Impact of Lockdown on Health & WellBeing of Elderly & Fragile Populations
The findings of Prof. Serafini’s research will help generate evidence-based recommendations for the upsurge and post-pandemic phase. Results will also... Read more

Gianluca
SERAFINI
University of Genoa
Pandemics & Infectious Diseases
Terrestrial Biodiversity
AXA Chair
Ireland
Fighting malaria and preserving biodiversity in Africa: a non-zero-sum game
Recognizing the pivotal role played by environmental heterogeneities in both these adaptations by mosquitoes, Professor Killeen is leading a research... Read more

Gerry F.
KILLEEN
University College Cork
Mental Health & Neurology
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Germany
Gut microbiome: Deciphering the metabolic interplay with psychoactive compounds
On the one hand, antipsychotic drugs can affect microbes in the gut, resulting in changes in microbial composition and metabolite... Read more

Maria
ZIMMERMANN
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Mental Health & Neurology
Health & New Tech
Joint Research Initiative
Hong Kong
Yes I Can: A Trial of Immersive Virtual Reality to Treat Social Avoidance
OUTCOME REPORT SUMMARY Waiting times to see a psychologist in Hong Kong’s public health system are long, and private consultations... Read more

Winnie
MAK
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mental Health & Neurology
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Switzerland
Resilience to depression: the role of mitochondrial dynamics regulatory proteins
Affecting around 350 million people worldwide, depression is the most prevalent and complex psychiatric disorder and remains a devastating illness.... Read more

Sriparna
GHOSAL
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Healthcare Systems & Access
Longevity, Ageing & Long-term Care
Joint Research Initiative
United States
Mortality: towards reliable estimates in developing countries
Getting the most out of unreliable data, and actuarial applications Indeed, by attempting to prove that the mortality datasets available... Read more

Magali
BARBIERI