The Wolfson Centre for Young People’s Mental Health is hosting its fifth virtual Summer School in Youth Mental Health Research from Monday 29 June to Wednesday 1 July 2026. This free, three-day programme offers an introduction to youth mental health research, featuring talks and workshops from leading experts in epidemiology, genetics, neuroscience, and intervention development.

The summer school is open to:

  • Research scientists (PhD, master’s, postdoctoral, or third-year undergraduate students)
  • Clinical trainees (Foundation, Core, or Speciality training)
  • Anyone interested in moving into youth mental health research or looking for an introduction to the field

Participants will also have opportunities for networking, career development guidance, and discussions on translating research into policy and practice.

For more information and to apply