Distinguished Scientist Lectures

The Department of Psychiatry is delighted to welcome Ruth Shim, MD, MPH as our special guest for the Distinguished Scientist Lecture Series on January 28, 2022  Dr. Shim is the Luke & Grace Kim Professor in Cultural Psychiatry and Professor of Clinical Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, Davis. She also serves as Associate Dean of Diverse and Inclusive Education at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine.

We will welcome Linda Carpenter, MD on February 4, 2022 as our featured speaker for the Distinguished Scientist Lecture Series. Dr. Carpenter is Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University and  Director of the Butler Neuromodulation Research Facility, which promotes the incorporation of brain stimulation technology in the clinical research of Brown-affiliated researchers investigating brain function and pathology.

The Department is honored to welcome Carlos Zarate, Jr., MD as our speaker for the Distinguished Scientist Lecture on March 4, 2022. Dr. Zarate is a Distinguished Investigator at the National Institutes of Health and serves as Chief of the Experimental Therapeutics & Pathophysiology Branch & Section on Neurobiology and Treatment of Mood Disorders at the National Institute of Mental Health

We hope you will join us on April 22, 2022 when we welcome Argyris Stringaris, MD, PhD, FRCPsych from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) for our Distinguished Scientist Lecture series.