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What Can Genetics Tell Us About Mental Illness? | Brain Waves

What can genetics tell us about mental illnesses? This question drives the research of many scientists trying to understand genes and their link to psychiatric disorders. In the latest Brain Waves™ episode, Dr. Xin Jin, a 2022 One Mind COMPASS Pathways Rising Star Awardee and Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Member of Dorris Neuroscience Center at Scripps Research, joins Host Brandon Staglin to talk about her work in genetic screening for mental health conditions such as autism and schizophrenia. Watch now to hear Dr. Xin Jin speak about the progress made and the challenges and opportunities ahead.

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