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Professor Gregers Wegener works in the field of Experimental Psychiatry, focusing on the neurobiology of depression and anxiety using preclinical models. His research aims to understand the neurobiological mechanisms affected by treatment and how environmental changes influence vulnerability to these mental health disorders. Wegener has characterized various stressors and interventions, showcasing the effects of chronic antidepressants and rapid-acting strategies like ketamine, which induce neuroplastic changes in synaptic terminals within the prefrontal cortex. His work bridges fundamental science with clinical relevance, aiming to advance treatment responses for depression and anxiety. Wegener also plays an active role in education, teaching Pharmacology, Biological Psychiatry, and Neuroscience in medical health science degree programs. He emphasizes research-based and case-based learning to help students integrate theoretical knowledge with practical insights. Wegener contributes to educational development and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Acta Neuropsychiatrica, alongside his participation in various editorial boards and scientific committees. He collaborates with researchers from multiple countries, enhancing the reach and impact of his work.
Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark
Conduct research in neuropharmacology and mental health disorders, supervise PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, and teach various levels of pharmacology and neuroscience.
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