Eliska Sykorova

Eliska Sykorova is a doctoral candidate at the Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim, affiliated with the Translational Research in Psychosis group. Her work focuses on the intersection of psychiatric disorders and exercise-based interventions.

• Research Interests: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Exercise Physiology, and Clinical Psychology.

Her recent publications emphasize the impact of aerobic exercise on brain structure and cognitive outcomes in schizophrenia, with a strong focus on neuroimaging and functional connectome analysis. Key areas include hippocampal formation, cognitive deficits, and adherence predictors in exercise programs.

• Scientific Awards: Heinrich Lanz Award.