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Mark your calendars and join us on November 18, 2016 for the 33rd Annual Pittsburgh Schizophrenia Conference at the Sheraton Station Square. 

The conference is the nation's longest running scientific meeting devoted to exploring the latest research findings related to schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. 

This year?s program features presentations on a wide range of topics including:

• The relevance of animal models to the prevention and treatment of schizophrenia
• New findings in the area of genetics
• The importance of early detection and intervention
• The role of spirituality in recovery from serious mental illness

We are also honored to welcome Stephen Marder, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, who will be presenting the Gerald E. Hogarty Excellence in Schizophrenia Research Memorial Lecture. Dr. Marder will present on the topic of "New Clinical Targets for Improving Functioning in Schizophrenia."

For more information about the conference and how to register, please contact Nancy Mundy at mundynl@upmc.edu.