Bulletin - Department of Psychiatry

All mental health professionals are invited to attend.

Biological Sciences Training Program (BSTP)

Conferences are held in Room 133, CMHC, from 3:45 to 5:15 PM, unless otherwise noted. For more information, contact Georgia Miller, 203-974-7723 or Georgia.Miller@yale.edu

Mar 2: Chiang-Shan (Ray) Li, Yale Dept. of Psychiatry

Mar 9: Rich Trinko, PhD: Yale Dept. of Molecular Psychiatry

Mar 16: Evelyn Lambe, Ph.D.: University of Toronto

Mar 23: Olausson, PhD: Yale Dept. of Molecular Psychiatry

Mar 30: Carlezon, PhD: Harvard University

The Psychology Section Colloquium

“Special Topics in Clinical Psychology,” chaired by Dr. Charles Sanislow and coordinated by Joan Cricca, meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 2:45-4:00 p.m. at 300 George Street, Suite 901. For questions, please contact Joan Cricca at 785-2090.

Mar 3: Celine Saulnier, Ph.D., Associate Research Scientist, Yale Child Study Center, and Erik Mayville, Ph.D., B.C.B.A., Director of the Institute of Educational Planning, Connecticut Center for Child Development; "An Overview of Assessment and Intervention Issues in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Apr 7: Sherry McKee, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry Yale School of Medicine; "Why is it More Difficult for Women to Quit Smoking?"

Women's Behavioral Health Research Division

12:00 to 1:00 PM, BCMM 206-208 (Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine), 295 Congress Avenue. Sponsored by Women’s Health Research at Yale and the Women’s Behavioral Health Research Division, Department of Psychiatry.

Mar 11: Speaker: Ronald Duman, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology; Director, Division of Molecular Psychiatry and Abraham Ribicoff Research Facilities, Yale University School of Medicine: "Stress, Depression, and Antidepressant Treatment: A Case of Neuronal Life and Death"

Prevention & Community Research

The Division of Prevention & Community Research meets at The Consultation Center, 389 Whitney Avenue, Conference Room A, from 9 to 10:15 a.m.

Feb 19:"The Reintegration of Young Soldiers in Northern Uganda"; Presented by: Jeannie Annan, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Epidemiology & Public Health Yale University

Butler to speak at 8th Annual Muriel Banquer Lecture, April 2nd.

"THE LONGEVITY REVOLUTION: The Benefits and Challenges of Living a Long Life", will be presented by Robert Butler, M.D., President & CEO, International Longevity Center, Thursday, April 2, 2:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. The Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale, 80 Wall Street, New Haven CT 06511

Dr. Butler recognized discrimination against the elderly as early as 1968, coining the term “ageism.” A true visionary, Dr. Butler has led a long and industrious career as a gerontologist, psychiatrist, Pulitzer Prize winning author, founding director of the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health, and founding director of the nation’s first department of geriatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Butler has authored more than 300 scientific and medical articles.

Sponsored by The Consultation Center, a cooperative endeavor of the Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, the Connecticut Mental Health Center, and The Consultation Center, Inc. With support from Aging Services Division, CT Department of Social Services. For more information, contact Elaine Horn at elaine.horn@yale.edu

Last modified: February 23, 2009

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