January 23, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmDistinguished Scientist Lectures Brain Wave Dynamics as a Substrate for Cognition The Department of Psychiatry is delighted to welcome Earl Miller, PhD for a Distinguished Scientist Lecture on January 23, 2026.
January 30, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmMeet the PI Lectures The Search for Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease in Down Syndrome….Or Why I’m Not Retiring Yet We are delighted to welcome Benjamin Handen, PhD for our next Meet the PI Lecture on January 30, 2026.
February 6, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmDistinguished Scientist Lectures Control and the Calibration of Motivated Behavior Join us on February 6, 2026 when the Department of Psychiatry welcomes Catherine Hartley, PhD, Professor of Psychology and Neural Science at New York University, as our next speaker for the Distinguished Scientist Lecture series.
February 13, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Involuntary Commitment: The Challenges of Decision-Making Join us for our next Clinical Grand Rounds on February 13, 2026 featuring presentations by James Tew, Jr., MD and Hader Mansour, MD, PhD. Drs. Tew and Mansour will discuss the challenges of decision-making and involuntary commitment.
February 20, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmMeet the PI Lectures The Importance of Monitoring Individual Differences in Substance Use Disorder Research On February 20, 2026 we will welcome Mary Torregrossa, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, to present her research at our next Meet the PI lecture.
February 27, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pmMeet the PI Lectures AI-Powered MRI Analysis for Schizophrenia Diagnosis: Redefining Clinical Practice Our Meet the PI lecture series continues on February 27, 2026 when we will feature the work of Konasale Prasad, MBBS, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.