Events

Join us on September 18, 2020 when the Department of Psychiatry welcomes Karen Quigley, PhD as our Special Guest Lecturer. Dr. Quigley is Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University. Her work focuses on individual differences in emotional reactivity, how humans utilize information from the body in creating emotional experience, and how emotional experiences impact behavior, cognitions, and health.

On September 25, 2020 we will be featuring a timely Clinical Grand Rounds focusing on what we've learned as we've addressed providing mental health services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Four of the Department's clinical experts, Drs. Nolan Hughes, Eva Szigethy, James Tew, Jr., Robin Valpey, and their colleague, Dr. Christopher Watson from the VA Pittsburgh Health Care Center, will offer perspectives on managing behavioral health services during the pandemic and will lead an interactive discussion with attendees. We hope you will join us!

We are pleased to feature the work of two talented early-career researchers as part of our Researchers on the Rise lecture series. Join us on October 2nd when two of our rising stars, Dr. Polina Vanyukov and Dr. Lisa Germeroth, present their research.
 

We are pleased to welcome John Rubenstein, MD, PhD to the University of Pittsburgh as our special guest to present the Irene Jakab Lecture this year. 

We hope you will join us on October 12, 2020 to celebrate the work of our talented investigators and robust research community at the Department of Psychiatry Research Matinee. This special virtual event will replace the 2020 Research Day. The program features presentations by some of our outstanding research faculty representing a wide range of research initiatives.

Mark your calendars for October 16, 2020 and join us for a special Clinical Grand Rounds focusing on Dialectical Behavioral Therapy featuring Dr. Stephanie Stepp, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.