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Mental Health Research Centre (MHRC)

Prof Alexander Sack28 November 2024 2392 x 1048 pxv2
Prof Sylvia Xiaohua Chen elected as a Fellow of TWAS 2392 x 1048 px
MHRC PolyU InnoTech Open Day 2024 2392 x 1048 pxFinal
Prof Sylvia ChenGeneral Editor 2392 x 1048 px
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Prof Hector TSANG delivers psychosocial service practitioner training course in Guangzhou 2392 x 104
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The Mental Health Research Centre (MHRC) strives to promote interdisciplinary research on mental health, train the next generation of scientists and health professionals, and provide a platform connecting a diverse range of stakeholders for exchange and collaborations.
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Interim Director of MHRC
Associate Dean of the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
Chair Professor of Social and Cultural Psychology in the Department of Applied Social Sciences

Prof. Sylvia CHEN

Major Research Focus Areas in MHRC

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Research Focus 1

Basic and translational neuroscience of mental health
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Research Focus 2

Neuroimaging studies and innovative cognitive rehabilitation of mental disorders
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Research Focus 3

Behavioral and psychiatric rehabilitation
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Research Focus 4

Psychosocial and cultural aspects of mental health
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Research Focus 5

Service use and social policy of mental health
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News & Event

28Nov

Prof Alexander Sack28 November 2024 2000 x 1050 pxv2

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MHRC Research Seminar: Advances in Transcranial Brain Stimulation and Its Applications in Neuropsychiatric Disorders

28 Nov 2024

16Nov

Prof Sylvia Chen TWAS

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Prof. Sylvia Xiaohua CHEN elected as Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)

16 Nov 2024

21Oct

MHRC PolyU InnoTech Open Day 2024

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【An overwhelming success! PolyU InnoTech Open Day x Alumni Homecoming 2024】

21 Oct 2024

17Oct

Prof Sylvia ChenGeneral EditorFinal

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MHRC Interim Director appointed as General Editor of Cambridge University Press Culture and Psychology Series

17 Oct 2024

14Oct

PolyU InnoTech Open Day 2024PAIRWebsite 2000 x 1050 pxTC

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PAIR to showcase at PolyU InnoTech Open Day x Alumni Homecoming 2024

14 Oct 2024

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MHRC Research Seminar: Child Maltreatment and Mental Health Care: Should We Ask for Early Adversity?

4 Oct 2024

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MHRC Research Seminar: Ecological Momentary Assessment as Precision Measurement for Psychosocial Interventions

25 Sep 2024

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MHRC Research Seminar: Future Treatment of Mood Disorders

11 Sep 2024

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MHRC Research Seminar: Child Maltreatment and Mental Health Care: Should We Ask for Early Adversity?

4 Oct 2024

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MHRC Research Seminar: Future Treatment of Mood Disorders

11 Sep 2024

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PolyU promotes new mental wellness initiative on campus, strengthening student resilience with gamified training programme

4 Sep 2024

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MHRC Research Seminar: Ecological Momentary Assessment as Precision Measurement for Psychosocial Interventions

25 Sep 2024

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MHRC Research Seminar: What Makes Us Happy?

5 Sep 2024

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MHRC Research Seminar: Exploring the Connections of Gut Inflammation to Brain and Mental Health

30 Aug 2024

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