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Transitions in development – an interview with Helen Willsey

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  • Uses frog models to dissect how risk genes contribute to psychiatric disorders, linking genetics to neurodevelopmental mechanisms.
  • Stresses the importance of mentorship in shaping scientific careers and fostering development of trainees.
  • Advocates maintaining a full life both in and out of the lab to sustain creativity and resilience.
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Development. 2026 Aug 1;153(15):dev205924. doi: 10.1242/dev.205924. Epub 2026 Jul 30.

ABSTRACT

Helen Willsey is an Associate Professor at the Weill Institute for Neuroscience at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), USA. Helen’s group uses frog models to dissect how risk genes contribute to psychiatric disorders. We spoke to Helen to learn more about her career trajectory, the importance of mentorship and the value of maintaining a full life both in and out of the lab.

PMID:42529859 | DOI:10.1242/dev.205924

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