Conferences

We hope you will join us for the Improving Mental Health: A Team Building Symposium on March 3-7, 2026 on the University of Pittsburgh Oakland Campus.

On March 16, 2026 the Department of Psychiatry will host its Annual Interventional Psychiatry Showcase at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital.

This year's showcase will focus on Ketamine and Ketosis: Exploring the Power of K. Presentations will highlight the latest research and how these clinical interventions are being used to treat psychiatric disorders.

On June 11, 2026 Pitt Psychiatry will host its annual Research Day at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall in Oakland. This event celebrates and provides a forum for sharing the diverse research taking place in the Department of Psychiatry.

Save the Date!

On October 5, 2026 the Department of Psychiatry will host the Digital Mental Health Showcase. This half-day conference will feature roundtable discussions with experts in the field of digital mental health, and research presentations on using technology to transform psychiatric services. Learn about the latest digital mental health tools and how they can be integrated into your own line of research. This event offers plenty of opportunities to network, build new collaborations, and reconnect with colleagues.