Meet the PI Lectures

The Department of Psychiatry will feature Dr. Tammy Chung as part of its Meet the PI lecture series. Dr. Chung’s research focuses on adolescent and young adult substance use: assessment and diagnosis, screening and brief intervention, and mechanisms underlying psychotherapy change.

The Department will highlight the research of Susanne Ahmari, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, at the January 11th Meet the PI lecture.

Join us for the next Meet the PI lecture featuring the work of Rebecca Thurston, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, Clinical and Translational Science, Epidemiology and Psychology. 

Our Meet the PI lecture series continues with a presentation by Boris Birmaher, MD, a pioneer in describing the course and treatment of childhood-onset bipolar disorder.

We hope you will join us on March 22nd for the next Meet the PI Lecture featuring the work of Alison Hipwell, PhD, ClinPsyD. Dr. Hipwell's research interests include precursors and developmental trajectories of psychopathology, conduct disorder, depression, female development, and sexual risk taking. She is a core investigator for the Department of Psychiatry's Life History Studies program. In addition to serving as the principal or co-principal investigator for numerous studies funded by the National Institutes of Health and private foundations, Dr.

Please join us for our Meet the PI lecture featuring the research of Howard Aizenstein, MD, PhD on April 12th. Dr. Aizenstein directs the Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory and is an expert on the cognitive and affective neuroscience of aging and geriatric brain disorders.