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January 29

Researchers on the Rise Lectures

Social and Decision Neuroscience of Suicidal Behavior

Polina Vanyukov, PhD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Feed Forward Visual System Function in High Trait Anxiety

Kale Edmiston, PhD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
February 12

Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Clinical Settings

Clinical Grand Rounds
Priyanka Amin, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Jody Glance, MD Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Karen Jakubowski, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Pittsburgh Women's Biobehavioral Health Laboratory
Janice Goldsborough, MS Medical Advocacy Supervisor, Women's Center & Shelter
Amy Boyles, LCSW Caregiver Support Supervisor, VA Pittsburgh Health Care
February 19

'Tracking’ Psychopathology with Diffusion MRI - From Methodological Aspects to Current Applications

Meet the PI Lecture
Amelia Versace, MD Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
February 26

Long-Term Effects of Prenatal Drug Exposure: Findings from the Pittsburgh Maternal Health Practices Studies

Meet the PI Lecture
Gale Richardson, PhD Professor of Psychiatry and Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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