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Eero Castrén is a Professor and Research Director at the Neuroscience Center Helsinki, leading the In Vivo Animal Imaging Platform. He serves as Supervisor for four doctoral programs: Integrative Life Science, Biomedicine, Drug Research, and Brain & Mind.
- Academy Professor (2017–2021)
- Secretary General, Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (2018–2020)
Research Interests focus on:
- Neurotrophin signaling (BDNF-TrkB interactions)
- Mechanisms of brain plasticity and resilience
- Antidepressant pharmacology and psychedelic mechanisms
- Lipidomic signatures in acute brain injuries
- Neurodegenerative disease biomarkers
Scientific Awards:
- Academia Europaea (2021)
- Anna Monika Prize (2017)
- Medix-prize (2022)
- Schaefer Scholarship (2011)
- Member, Societas Scientiarum Fennica (2022)
Recent Publications highlight:
- TrkB receptor cleavage in epilepsy models
- Lipidomic profiling for brain injury outcomes
- BDNF-TrkB as allosteric drug targets
- Antidepressant cellular entry mechanisms
- Urine biomarkers for neurodegeneration
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