\n A researcher has been awarded \u00a31.7 million for his project to improve the lives of patients with severe mental illness.\n<\/p>\n
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\n Dr Maxime Taquet, a clinical lecturer in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford, has been awarded the 2024 Sir Jules Thorn Award for Biomedical Research.\n<\/p>\n
\n Dr Taquet’s project, Instability Measurement to Predict and Alter Clinical Trajectories of Severe Mental Illness, aims to make severe mental illness more predictable and manageable.\n<\/p>\n
\n He said: “I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of such a supportive and nurturing department and Biomedical Research Centre with incredible mentors.”\n<\/p>\n
\n The Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust offers a single award each year to a researcher in the early years of an established research and academic career.\n<\/p>\n
\n The researcher must be working at the leading edge of international science.\n<\/p>\n
\n Funding of up to \u00a31.7 million is available over a maximum of five years to support a programme of translational biomedical research.\n<\/p>\n
\n Dr Taquet\u00a0successfully\u00a0secured the nomination of the University of Oxford\u00a0for the award.\n<\/p>\n
\n Applications are made via UK medical schools and NHS organisations, with only one application allowed per organisation.\n<\/p>\n
\n Dr Taquet is an Oxford University Clinical Academic Graduate School clinical academic trainee on the NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Pathway.\n<\/p>\n
\n Before becoming a clinical lecturer, he was an academic clinical fellow and, before that, an academic foundation trainee, both also with Oxford University Clinical Academic Graduate School.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Maribel Howe
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