Posts tagged 'Interviews with Scientists'

Dr Emma Yhnell is a Health and Care Research Wales Fellow working in the Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Institute (NMHRI) at Cardiff University. Emma’s fellowship is focused on exploring computerised cognitive training (brain training) for people with Huntington's disease.

Emma is a keen public speaker, STEM ambassador, and has published several communication pieces in order to raise awareness of Huntington’s disease. The focus of her research and career is to improve the lives of people living with the condition - and we’re delighted to speak to Emma for the next of our Interviews with Scientists series.

Harry is a PhD student at the University of Manchester studying behavioural neuroscience, after completing his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science at Cardiff University in 2016. His research focuses on environmental risk factors for schizophrenia, particularly maternal immune activation, placental function, and maternal care.