Title：How do we acquire a left and right side to our bodies and how does this affect our lives?
Speaker：John Waddington
Time：March 25th 16:00
John Waddington is an Emeritus Professor of Neuroscience at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, now RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. For over 35 years, he has taught medical and pharmacy students on the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders and conducted research relating to the developmental pathobiology of psychotic illnesses. His work has been widely published in scientific and medical journals, including Nature, Nature Neuroscience, Nature Medicine, Science, Cell,British Medical Journal, and Lancet. He has received the Neuroscience Research Award of the International College of Neuropsychopharmacology and the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Basic Science of the Schizophrenia International Research Society. With Prof. Xuechu Zhen at the College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, he has established a program of international partnership between RCSI and Soochow University, and he has held a joint appointment as the Chair Professor at Soochow University since 2014.
