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Pittsburgh to Host International Life History Research Society Meeting Pittsburgh will welcome researchers from around the world when the city hosts the Life History Research Society Meeting, May 7-10, 2014 in Oakland. The Life History Research Society is an informal, multi-disciplinary group of scholars who are pursuing prospective longitudinal research examining various aspects of human development across the...

Nasuh Malas, MD, MPH Selected forTravel Award from the National Association for Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training Programs Nasuh Malas, MD, MPH, a Resident in the Triple Board Program, has been selected to receive one of only two travel awards presented by the National Association for Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training Programs. Dr. Malas is a graduate of...

Department of Psychiatry Faculty and UPMC Mercy Colleagues Share RWJF Emergency Care Innovation of the Year Award Dr Turturro Dr. Nash Dr. Stile Dr. Kmiec Dr. Musher Dr. Rozel Dr. Stowell Urgent Matters, a national initiative funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), has presented the Emergency Care Innovation of the Year Award to UPMC in recognition of the collective efforts of faculty and staff at UPMC...

WPIC Psychology Internship Program Welcomes New Co-Director and Interns Dr. Jill Cyranowski, Katie Griswold and Dr. Michele Levine Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC (WPIC) and the Department of Psychiatry are pleased to announce the appointment of Michele Levine, PhD as Co-Director of the WPIC Psychology Internship Program. Dr. Levine will work closely with Co-Director Jill Cyranowski, PhD to direct...

Clinician Educator Showcase Offers Strategies for Career Development, Clinical Innovation and Educational Enhancements Register now for the Second Annual Clinician Educator Showcase, which will take place on Thursday, October 17, 2013 from 11:45am-3:45pm at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC (WPIC). The half-day event offers something for everyone. Whether you are looking for strategies to enhance...

AACAP Selects Melissa Muniz-Cohen, MDfor Educational Outreach Award and Appoints Her to Diversity and Culture Committee Congratulations to Melissa Muniz-Cohen, MD on her selection as a member of the Diversity and Culture Committee of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP). The committee is charged with identifying and promoting activities aimed at culturally informed child and adolescent...