Events

Be sure to mark you calendars for Monday, August 12, 2019 and join us for a special conference focusing on "Becoming a Trans Knowledgeable Provider.” The conference will take place in Room S120 of the Thomas E. Starzl Biomedical Science Tower South on the University of Pittsburgh Oakland Campus. This full-day conference is being organized by the UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital’s LGBT Committee. The conference is intended for all behavioral health providers. Continuing education credits will be provided.

Speakers

The Department of Psychiatry will kick off its annual lecture series on September 6th. Join us for the first Clinical Grand Rounds of the fall lecture season.

We are pleased to welcome Sergiu Pasca, MD from Stanford University on September 13, 2019 for a Special Guest Lecture. Dr. Pasca is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford Center for Sleep Sciences and Medicine and directs the Stanford Neurosciences Institute Stem Cells Core & Human Brain Organogenesis Program.

Our Meet the PI series features the work of our talented faculty who are conducting innovative research in a wide array of scientific and clinical areas. On September 20th we welcome James Becker, PhD, ABPP/ABCN as our featured speaker in this series.

Our Researchers on the Rise Lectures highlight the work of some of the Department of Psychiatry's rising stars in the research field. Join us on September 27, 2019 when we welcome Drs. Caroline Oppenheimer and Adriane Soehner as our featured speakers.

Registration is now open!

We hope you will join us for the Third Child and Adolescent Bipolar Spectrum Services (CABS) Conference on early identification, risk assessment, and management of bipolar spectrum disorders in youth. The conference will take place on October 3, 2019 at the University Club on the Oakland campus.